Blueberry Parfait Yogurt Popsicles
This Post May Contain Affiliate Links. Please Read Our Disclosure PolicyAre you looking for a sweet treat that’s also healthy? Look no further than these blueberry parfait yogurt popsicles. With layers of creamy yogurt, fresh blueberries, and crunchy granola, these popsicles are both delicious and nutritious.
I love getting creative with recipes. Yogurt and granola is one of my go-to breakfast recipes. To make it fun for summer, I thought it could be interesting to turn one of my favorite meals into a popsicle. That’s what lead me to make these blueberry parfait yogurt popsicles.
What’s great about these is that you can enjoy them as an afternoon snack, after dinner dessert, or even a unique breakfast / brunch treat. Popsicles for breakfast? SURE! Why not?
Not only are these yogurt popsicles delicious, they are completely customizable AND healthy too!
What Make These Healthy?
These popsicles are a perfect summer treat for anyone looking for something refreshing and healthy. With the goodness of blueberries and yogurt, they are a great source of antioxidants and probiotics that can help boost your immune system.
Moreover, blueberries are known for their anti-inflammatory properties, which can help with reducing inflammation in the body caused by various factors such as stress and pollution. Additionally, yogurt is rich in calcium, which is essential for maintaining healthy bones and teeth.
Another great benefit of these popsicles is that they are a healthier alternative to other sugar-loaded desserts. With no added sugar, these popsicles can satisfy your sweet cravings without adding any unnecessary calories to your diet.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- They the perfect treat to cool off on a hot summer day.
- They’re also packed with healthy ingredients.
- These popsicles are easy to make and can be customized to suit your preferences.
Trust me, once you try these delicious and nutritious popsicles, you’ll want to make them all summer long.
These extra ingredients add color, crunch, and bursts of flavor. Plus, since this is technically a parfait, it’s perfect for breakfast. – Who wouldn’t want to start off a hot summer day with a cool popsicle?
Ingredients
These blueberry parfait yogurt popsicles are delicious and healthy treats that you can easily make at home. To make them, you’ll need a few simple ingredients:
- greek yogurt – a great source of protein and probiotics
- fresh blueberries – delicious and packed with antioxidants.
- granola – adds the perfect crunch and sweetness. (Try my recipe for homemade granola.)
- honey – add sweetness and brings out the flavors of the other ingredients
You’ll also need a popsicle mold. I really like this one and have used it for a variety of recipes including my sangria popsicles. (The mold pictured in this post is no longer for sale.)
How To Make
I’ll walk you through the steps for making these yogurt popsicles. I’ve also provided a full ingredient list and detailed instructions in the printable recipe card below.
- Place the blueberries and honey in a blender or food processor. Blend until pureed.
- Fill your popsicle mold by layering in the yogurt, pureed blueberries, and granola until full.
- Insert popsicle sticks. Freeze for about 4 hours or until completely frozen.
- Once frozen, sir and enjoy!
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How to Store
To ensure that your tasty blueberry parfait yogurt popsicles stay fresh and delicious, it’s important to store them properly. After freezing, remove the popsicles from their molds and place them in an airtight container or plastic bag. This will prevent them from getting freezer burn or absorbing any unwanted odors.
You can store your blueberry parfait yogurt popsicles in the freezer for up to two weeks, but it’s recommended to enjoy them within the first few days of freezing for optimal taste and texture. Plus, with the convenience of having a batch of popsicles ready to go in the freezer, you can easily grab one whenever you need to cool down on a hot day.
Recipe Variations
Now that you know how amazing these blueberry parfait yogurt popsicles are, it’s time to take things to the next level. Here are some recipe variations and customization options to inspire your inner popsicle artist:
- Mixed Berry Delight: Substitute blueberries for a mix of raspberries, blackberries, and strawberries for a berrylicious twist.
- Coconut Cream Dream: Replace vanilla yogurt with coconut yogurt and add shredded coconut for a tropical treat.
- Chocolate Chip Indulgence: Fold in dark chocolate chips for a decadent and slightly indulgent treat.
- Peanut Butter and Jelly Fusion: Swirl in some peanut butter and jelly for a childhood-inspired flavor explosion.
The possibilities are endless, so don’t be afraid to get creative with your ingredients and experiment with different combinations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Now that you have the recipe for these delicious blueberry parfait yogurt popsicles, you may have a few questions about how to make them just right.
Can I use fresh blueberries instead of frozen?
Yes! Fresh blueberries work just as well in this recipe. Just make sure to rinse and dry them before adding them to the mixture.
Can I use a different type of yogurt?
Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with different types of yogurt, such as Greek or vanilla, to create a flavor that’s unique to you.
Can I substitute the honey for another sweetener?
Yes, you can use any sweetener of your choice, such as maple syrup or agave nectar. Just note that the sweetness level may vary.
How long do these popsicles take to freeze?
It typically takes around 4-6 hours for popsicles to fully freeze in the freezer, but it may vary depending on your freezer’s temperature.
Can I add other ingredients to the popsicle mixture?
A: Absolutely! The possibilities are endless, so don’t be afraid to get creative with your ingredients and experiment with different combinations.
More Tasty and Unique Breakfast Treats
- Mini Pancake Stacks
- Breakfast Strata Cups
- Overnight Oats
- Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins
- Berry Stuffed French Toast
Give these a go and let me know what you think. Are you ready to hop on the popsicle bandwagon? What food trends are you loving these days? If you do, be sure to pop back in and let me know what you think in the comment section below.
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Blueberry Parfait Yogurt Pops
Ingredients
- 3 cups yogurt
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/2 cup granola
- Popsicle mold and popsicle sticks
Instructions
- Place the blueberries and honey in a blender or food processor. Blend until pureed.
- Fill your popsicle mold by layering in the yogurt, pureed blueberries, and granola until full.
- Insert popsicle sticks. Freeze for about 4 hours or until completely frozen.
So good and wonderfully creative! Thank you for this!
Uhhhhh I am confused. I’m Australian and this is the first I’ve ever heard of “Aussie Style Yoghurt”…
Love these healthy yogurt pops! perfect for a easy and refreshing summer treat!
This could be my new favorite summer breakfast! Bwg ~~~
These are now on my “must make” list. Many mornings I find myself running out the door on an empty stomach, these will fill the void on those days – easy to make, delicious and healthy.
Thank you for sharing this!
These look scrumptiously healthy and doable! Thanks for the inspiration.
I think we will try these over the upcoming holiday weekend. My 5 yr old daughter will love helping me. You sold me on the yogurt! I too will be keeping an eye out for it
Oh, those do look yummy! I have never heard of that yogurt. I’ll have to keep an eye out for it. I’m loving making zucchini or sweet potato noodles. Fun to make, really good tasting, and super nutritious!