Healthy Life/Style

Fresh Fruit Parfait with Lemon-Poppy Seed Yogurt

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Total Time: 22 min

Prep: 12 min

Inactive: 10 min

Yield: 4 servings

Level: Easy

Ingredients

2 peaches, pitted, quartered, diced

2 kiwi, peeled, quartered and sliced

1 cup blueberries

1 lemon, juiced, plus zest for garnish

1 tablespoon sugar

2 cups low-fat plain yogurt

1 tablespoon poppy seeds

Mint sprigs, for garnish

Directions

In a medium bowl place cut fruit, blueberries, lemon juice and 1 tablespoon sugar. Mix well and macerate for about 10 to 15 minutes. This will allow fruit to be infused with lemon juice and sugar. Meanwhile in a small bowl stir 2 cups of low-fat yogurt and poppy seeds.

In clear glasses, layer the ingredients starting with the fruit mixture then next layer with yogurt, then fruit, then yogurt. Repeat these steps until you have filled the glasses. Garnish with a sprig of mint.

Recipe courtesy Danny Boome for Food Network

Blessed Be!

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Author: Jessica

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4 thoughts on “Fresh Fruit Parfait with Lemon-Poppy Seed Yogurt

  1. looks delicious and healthy!

  2. Mmm, this looks delicious and easy to make. I think the poppy seeds and lemon juice are a great touch!

    PS. I just went strawberry-picking..can I replace one of these lovely fruits for strawberries? ;)

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