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Vegetarian Gluten-Free Cherries and Yogurt Parfait

Morning meal

Cherries and Yogurt Parfait

breakfastVegetarianGluten-FreeNut-FreeEgg-Free

Ingredients

  • non-fat yogurt2 cups
  • agave syrup3 tablespoons
  • vanilla extract1.5 teaspoons
  • cherries2 cups
  • rolled oats0.25 cup
  • cocoa powder1 teaspoon
  • sugar0.5 teaspoon

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl combine the yogurt, honey, and vanilla; mix well and set aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the oats and the cocoa together and pour in a skillet.

  3. 3

    Toast the oats over medium heat for about 8 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Cool completely and set aside.

  5. 5

    Put the pitted cherries in the skillet and cook for about 10 minutes, or until soft.

  6. 6

    Cool completely.

  7. 7

    Assemble the parfaits by pouring a 1/2 cup of yogurt in each glass.

  8. 8

    Spoon over some of the oats, top with half of the cherries, then pour the rest of the yogurt on top, and finish off with more oats and cherries.

  9. 9

    Put the parfaits in the fridge for a couple of hours before serving.

  10. 10

    I partially froze mine and pretended that I was eating ice cream with the rest.

  11. 11

    In fact, I urge you to freeze it because it is that much better when frozen.

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Nutrition (per serving · serves 2)

386calories
11gProtein
66gCarbs
9gFat
Saturated Fat5g
Fiber4g
Sugar52g
Sodium115mg
Cholesterol32mg

Estimated values based on ingredient data. Actual nutrition may vary.