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Greek Sunrise Parfaits: A Paleo Brunch Delight

Find the best Paleo brunch dessert recipe with a Mediterranean twist - Greek Sunrise Parfaits. A delightful combination of coconut yogurt, honey-kissed fruits, and almond-coconut crumble, perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying on your own.

Time: Prep Time: 15 minutes - Cook Time: 10-15 minutes - Total Time: 25-30 minutes
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: Greek, Paleo

Allergens

Nuts (Almond)

Ingredients

  • 3. Yogurt Layer: 2 cups full
  • fat coconut yogurt, 1 tablespoon honey, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 4. Fruit Layer: 2 cups mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries), 2 tablespoons honey, 1 tablespoon lemon zest 5. Almond
  • Coconut Crumble: 1 cup almond flour, 1/2 cup shredded coconut, 3 tablespoons coconut oil, 2 tablespoons honey, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a medium bowl, combine almond flour, shredded coconut, coconut oil, honey, and vanilla extract. Mix until a crumbly dough forms.
  2. Spread the mixture on a parchment lined baking sheet and bake for 10 15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and let it cool completely.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix together coconut yogurt, honey, and vanilla extract. Set aside.
  4. In another bowl, gently toss mixed berries with honey and lemon zest.
  5. To assemble the parfaits, layer coconut yogurt, fruit mixture, and almond coconut crumble in a glass or a jar. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used up.

Chef’s Insight

The perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors makes these parfaits a crowd-pleaser, suitable for both brunch gatherings and a delightful breakfast on your own.

Notes

Adjust the sweetness to your preference by adding more or less honey.

Cultural or Historical Background

Inspired by traditional Greek desserts, this recipe combines the freshness of Mediterranean ingredients with the simplicity of Paleo cuisine.