Description
Patriotic Dessert is a festive layered berry parfait that mixes airy whipped cream, tangy vanilla yogurt, crunchy granola, and fresh blueberries, strawberries, and raspberries. Perfect for July 4th celebrations, this no‑bake treat delivers vibrant red, white, and blue colors in every glass. Easy to assemble, it offers a creamy texture balanced by crisp granola and juicy berries, making it an unforgettable, crowd‑pleasing dessert for picnics, barbecues, and family gatherings. Serve chilled, proud
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups whipped cream
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup strawberries, sliced
- 1 cup raspberries
- 1 cup vanilla yogurt
- 1 cup granola
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
- In a large glass dish, start by layering half of the whipped cream at the bottom.
- Next, add a layer of vanilla yogurt over the whipped cream.
- Sprinkle a layer of granola on top of the yogurt.
- Add a layer of blueberries, followed by a layer of sliced strawberries.
- Repeat the layers with the remaining whipped cream, yogurt, granola, and berries.
- Finish with a topping of fresh raspberries and mint leaves for garnish.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld.
Notes
- For a dairy‑free version
- substitute whipped cream with coconut whipped topping and use plant‑based vanilla yogurt. Keep granola separate until just before serving to retain crunch.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No‑bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20 g
- Sodium: 80 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Protein: 4 g
- Cholesterol: 30 mg
Keywords: Patriotic Dessert, red white blue dessert, July 4th dessert recipe, berry parfait recipe, no-bake summer dessert, easy layered dessert