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Vanilla Berry Protein Parfait

  • Feb 8, 2025
  • 2 min read


Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

Servings: 2


Macros (Per Serving):

Calories: 320

Protein: 28g

Carbs: 30g

Fat: 8g


Introduction


This Vanilla Berry Protein Parfait is a creamy, refreshing, and protein-packed dessert that’s perfect for busy moms who need a quick but satisfying treat. It’s layered with Greek yogurt, fresh berries, and a hint of crunch—ready in minutes with no cooking required!


Ingredients

• 1 ½ cups nonfat Greek yogurt

• 1 scoop vanilla protein powder

• ½ tsp vanilla extract

• ½ cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)

• 2 tbsp slivered almonds or crushed walnuts (for crunch)

• 1 tsp sugar-free maple syrup (optional)


Instructions

1. Mix the Yogurt Base:In a bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, vanilla protein powder, and vanilla extractuntil smooth.

2. Layer the Parfait:In two serving glasses, layer half of the yogurt mixture, then half of the berries. Repeat the layers.

3. Add Crunch:Top with slivered almonds or crushed walnutsfor added texture.

4. Optional Sweetness:Drizzle sugar-free maple syrupon top for extra flavor.

5. Serve & Enjoy:Eat immediately or refrigerate for up to 2 hours for a chilled, thickened texture.

Why This Recipe Stands Out

High-protein and gut-friendlythanks to Greek yogurt

No cooking requiredfor a hassle-free dessert

Customizable with different fruits and nuts


Busy Mom Pro Tip


Prep parfaits in advance in mason jars for an easy grab-and-go dessert or snack during the week.


Recommended Pairings

Drink:Unsweetened iced green tea or almond milk chai

Extra Topping:Crushed dark chocolate for an indulgent touch


Affiliate Picks for This Recipe

Glass Parfait Jars– Perfect for prepping and storing parfaits

Silicone Spatula Set– Helps mix protein powder smoothly into yogurt

Berry Strainer & Storage Set– Keeps berries fresh and easy to rinse


This Vanilla Berry Protein Parfaitis a light, delicious, and nutrient-packed way to enjoy dessert while staying on track. Let me know if you’d like more variations!

 
 
 

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