High-Protein Yogurt Parfait
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
1-2 hours or overnight
Yields
1

Ingredients

¼ cup (60 mL) Canadian 2% milk
1 tbsp (10 g) chia seeds
2 tbsp (30 mL) maple syrup, divided
½ cup (125 mL) Canadian 2% plain Greek yogurt
½ cup (125 mL) Canadian 4% cottage cheese
½ tsp (1 g) ground cinnamon
½ tsp (2.5 mL) vanilla extract
⅓ cup (110 g) mixed berries, frozen or fresh

Directions

  1. In a clear glass, stir together milk, chia seeds and ½ tbsp maple syrup. Refrigerate for 10 minutes, stir again, then chill for 1–2 hours (or overnight) until set.
  2. In a food processor, blend yogurt, cottage cheese, remaining maple syrup, cinnamon and vanilla extract until completely smooth.
  3. Spoon half the yogurt mixture over the chia pudding. Add a layer of berries, then top with remaining yogurt mixture.
  4. Garnish: Top with remaining berries and other toppings of your choice.
Tip
  1. This high-protein recipe is great to meal prep for the week ahead for a fast and easy breakfast to fuel your body.