Powerhouse Protein Parfaits

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
Yield 4 servings
Parfaits have marvelous taste and texture, but many are loaded with sugar and leave you peckish for more. Here’s my protein-inspired option with yogurt, fruit and nuts. —Jen Hubin, Minnetonka, Minnestoa

Ingredients

  • 3 cups plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange zest
  • 2 cups Kashi Go Lean Crunch cereal
  • 2 cups orange segments
  • 2 cups fresh raspberries
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Directions

  1. In a bowl, mix yogurt, honey and orange zest until blended. Layer half the yogurt mixture, cereal, orange segments and raspberries among four parfait glasses. Repeat layers; sprinkle with almonds. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

1 parfait: 518 calories, 22g fat (11g saturated fat), 45mg cholesterol, 173mg sodium, 75g carbohydrate (50g sugars, 12g fiber), 15g protein.

Parfaits have marvelous taste and texture, but many are loaded with sugar and leave you peckish for more. Here’s my protein-inspired option with yogurt, fruit and nuts. —Jen Hubin, Minnetonka, Minnestoa
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