Fruits with Cream & Granola Parfaits
Dessert for breakfast! Fruits with Cream & Granola Parfaits where wholegrain homemade granola meets creamy goodness and colourful seasonal fruit.
Ingredients
Fruits with Cream & Granola Parfaits
- 200 ml Mother Dairy Cream
- 400 g Mother Dairy Ultimate Dahi
- 4 tbsp honey
- 2-3 tbsp chia seeds
- 1- 11/2 cups homemade granola {recipe follows}
- Seasonal fruit diced as required {strawberries grapes, cape gooseberries, banana, pomegranate}
Homemade Granola
- 4.5 cups jumbo oats
- 1 cup popped amaranth
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 3/4 cups sunflower seeds
- 1/2 oil
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 tsp rock salt
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
Fruits with Cream & Granola Parfaits
- Whisk the cream &and yogurt until smooth.
- Add honey. Whisk again.
- Stir in chia seeds. Leave to stand for a while.
- Layer... Granola, cream mix, honey, fruit... and& repeat!
- Tip: Use a piping bag or ziploc to pipe in the cream mix to make it neat.
- Tip: Use any seasonal fruit you enjoy eg Banana Strawberry Parfait, Black Forest Parfait, Banoffee Parfait.
- Tip: Great idea to make a parfait bar and get kids to 'build their own' colourful parfaits
- Tip: Use more cream, less yogurt and turn this into a dessert with the cream.mix, fruit & nuts!!
Easiest Homemade Granola
- Preheat the oven to 160C. Line a large baking dish with parchment.
- Stir together all the dry ingredients EXCEPT the dried cranberries and chocolate chips in a large bowl. {Tip: Use the mixer bowl from The Kitchen Aid Stand Mixer as it is convenient to use and very big}.
- Whisk the honey into the olive oil.
- Pour the wet mix over the dry mix, and give it all a good stir.
- Turn it into the prepared pan, press down lightly, and bake for approximately 45 minutes until light golden brown. Stir 2-3 times while baking.
- Once baked, stir in the dried cranberries while still hot, and chocolate chips once cool.
- Store in an airtight container.