Bien Berry Parfait with Fresh Granola

BIEN BERRY PARFAIT with fresh granola

Ingredients:

1 cup blueberries 1 cup strawberries (sliced)

2 tbs. sugar
2 cups Greek vanilla yogurt

Granola with walnuts, see recipe below

-4 cups old-fashioned oats
-1 cup chopped walnuts
2/3 cup choice of dried fruit (cranberries, cherries, raisins)

-1 tsp. fine sea salt
-1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
-1/2 cup melted coconut oil

-1/2 cup maple syrup or honey
-1 tsp. vanilla extract

preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a large, rimmed baking sheet with lined parchment paper.

In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients. Stir to blend.

Spread mixture onto parchment and bake for 22 minutes, stirring halfway through, until granola is turning a slightly golden color. Pull from oven, and let cool completely.

Directions:

Mix the berries together with the sugar, let sit 30 minutes. While granola is cooking.

Drain juice from the berry mixture. Reserve, and stir some into Greek Yogurt, drizzle rest on top of parfaits.

Place some of the berry mixtures in bottom of the glass, place yogurt on top, layer with granola, and continue layering with berries, yogurt, granola, and sprinkle with extra chopped walnuts on top.

Makes 3 (12-ounce glasses) with leftover granola for later. serve with spoon

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