Coconut Yogurt with Fruit and Granola
A creamy and satisfying bowl of coconut yogurt layered with fresh banana, sweet strawberries, and crunchy granola. A drizzle of honey and a pinch of cinnamon make this a perfect healthy breakfast or snack.
For 2 servings
Prepare the fruit.
Wash the strawberries, remove the hulls, and slice them. Peel and slice the banana.
TIPFor a prettier presentation, you can also quarter the strawberries.Assemble the yogurt bowls.
- Divide the coconut yogurt evenly between two bowls.
- Top each bowl with half of the sliced bananas and strawberries.
- Sprinkle the granola over the fruit.
TIPLayering the ingredients creates a nice texture contrast in every bite.Garnish and serve.
Drizzle one teaspoon of honey over each bowl and finish with a pinch of cinnamon. Serve immediately.
TIPServe right away to keep the granola crunchy.
What to keep in mind.
4 tips from the recipe — small details that make a real difference to the final dish.
- 1For a vegan version, simply swap the honey for maple syrup or agave nectar.
- 2Feel free to use any seasonal fruits you have on hand, like blueberries, raspberries, or mango.
- 3To add extra protein, mix a scoop of your favorite protein powder into the yogurt before assembling.
- 4If you have time, toasting the granola for a few minutes in a dry pan can enhance its nutty flavor.
Adapt it for your goals.
Vegan
Replace the honey with an equal amount of maple syrup or agave nectar. Ensure your granola is certified vegan.
high proteinHigh protein
Stir a scoop of plain or vanilla-flavored protein powder into the coconut yogurt before adding the toppings.
low carbLow carb
Use a sugar-free, grain-free granola. Swap the banana for a handful of low-carb berries like raspberries or blackberries.
kid friendlyKid friendly
Arrange the fruit slices into a fun shape, like a smiley face or a flower, to make it more appealing for children.
Why this is on our healthy list.
Good Source of Healthy Fats
Coconut yogurt provides medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), a type of fat that can be a quick source of energy.
Rich in Fiber
The combination of fruit and granola offers a good amount of dietary fiber, which is important for digestive health and keeping you full.
Provides Vitamins and Minerals
Bananas are a great source of potassium, while strawberries are packed with Vitamin C, an important antioxidant.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, it's a well-balanced snack or breakfast. It provides healthy fats from coconut, fiber from the fruit and granola, and carbohydrates for energy. Choose a granola with low added sugar for the healthiest option.