Servings:ย 2
Total Time:ย 10 minutes
Difficulty:ย Easy
Calories per Serving:ย ~180 kcal
Macros per Serving (approx.):ย Protein 18g / Carbs 8g / Fat 7g / Fiber 3g
Why Youโll Love This Blueberry Yogurt Parfait
Looking for aย quick, nutrient-packed breakfast or snackย thatโs as delicious as it is healthy? This Blueberry Yogurt Parfait combinesย creamy yogurt, fresh blueberries, and crunchy low-carb toppingsย for a satisfying, energizing treat.
Perfect forย Keto, low-carb, high-protein, and low-calorie diets, itโs a versatile dish that can beย prepped in minutesย and enjoyed anytime. Each spoonful offers aย balance of protein, healthy fats, and antioxidants, keeping you full and focused without the sugar spike.
Whether youโre meal prepping for the week or enjoying a last-minute breakfast, this parfait isย refreshing, guilt-free, and completely diet-friendly.
What Makes This Parfait So Special
- Sensory Appeal:ย Creamy yogurt, juicy blueberries, and a crunchy nut topping create a perfect textural contrast.
- Flavor Highlight:ย Sweet and tangy berries pair beautifully with the richness of Greek yogurt.
- Diet Benefits:ย Low in carbs, high in protein, Keto-approved, and portion-controlled for WW and low-calorie diets.
Ingredients Needed
Base Layer:
- 1 cup Greek yogurt (full-fat for Keto, non-fat for low-cal/WW)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1โ2 tsp low-carb sweetener (erythritol, stevia, or monk fruit, optional)
Fruit Layer:
- ยฝ cup fresh blueberries (or frozen, thawed and drained)
Crunchy Topping:
- 2 tbsp chopped almonds or walnuts (toasted for extra flavor)
- 1 tsp chia seeds (optional for added fiber and texture)
How to Make Our Blueberry Yogurt Parfait
- Prepare the yogurt:ย In a small bowl, mix Greek yogurt with vanilla extract and your sweetener of choice until smooth.
- Layer the parfait:ย In serving glasses or jars, start with a layer of yogurt, followed by a layer of fresh blueberries. Repeat to create two layers.
- Add the crunch:ย Sprinkle chopped nuts and chia seeds over the top for texture and extra nutrition.
- Serve immediatelyย or refrigerate for up to 1 hour to chill. Perfect forย on-the-go breakfasts or quick snacks.
Storage & Serving Suggestions
- Storing:ย Keep refrigerated in a covered container or jar for up to 24 hours. Best enjoyed fresh.
- Freezing:ย Not recommended, as yogurt may separate when thawed.
- Serving Pairings:ย Pair with a cup of green tea or black coffee for aย complete, balanced breakfast.
Tips & FAQs
Q: Can I use other berries?
A: Yes! Strawberries, raspberries, or blackberries work well and keep it low-carb.
Q: Can I make it vegan?
A: Substitute Greek yogurt with unsweetened coconut yogurt for a vegan-friendly option.
Q: How can I increase protein further?
A: Add a scoop of vanilla protein powder to the yogurt before layering.
Q: Can I prepare this ahead of time?
A: Yes! Assemble in jars the night before for an easy grab-and-go breakfast.
Q: Is it suitable for Keto?
A: Absolutely! Use full-fat Greek yogurt, low-carb sweetener, and nuts for a Keto-friendly parfait.