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Easy Breakfast Cereal Parfait

This simple parfait layers yogurt, fruit, and cereal into a colorful breakfast kids can assemble themselves.

cereal parfait

Ingredients

  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 1 cup fresh fruit
  • 1 cup cereal
  • Honey, optional

Directions

  1. Layer yogurt into a glass.
  2. Add fruit.
  3. Sprinkle cereal on top.
  4. Repeat layers if desired.
  5. Serve immediately.

Kid-Friendly Tips

  • Use clear cups or glasses so kids can see the colorful layers.
  • Try different cereals such as Cheerios, Fruit Loops, Rice Krispies, or granola for new flavors and textures.
  • Add bananas, berries, peaches, or other favorite fruits.
  • Sprinkle cereal on top just before serving to keep it crunchy.
  • Set out several fruits and cereals and let kids design their own parfait creations.
Classroom Tip: Individual cups make this recipe easy for classroom cooking activities, camps, scout groups, and cooking clubs.

Variation: Create a cereal parfait bar with yogurt, fruit, cereal, nuts, seeds, and toppings so everyone can build their own breakfast.

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