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Enjoy sweet red papaya and mixed berry parfaits

Combined with fruity goodness, enjoy this parfait as the perfect afternoon (or morning) snack.

Time to prepare: 5 minutes

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 400g red papaya
  • 500g (2 cups) natural Greek or vanilla yoghurt
  • 200g (2 cups) toasted muesli or granola
  • 250g (2 cups) frozen mixed berries
  • 1 tbsp water

Directions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, simmer berries and water for four to five minutes, until just warm and syrupy.
  2. Mash slightly with a fork and set aside to cool while you peel, de-seed and dice papaya.
  3. Spoon 2 tablespoons muesli (or granola) into the base of four glasses.
  4. Layer each glass with ¼ cup yoghurt, 2 tablespoons berry compote, ¼ cup diced papaya and 2 tablespoons granola. Repeat layers and serve immediately.

Recipe courtesy of Papaya Australia.

Tags:
food, wine, recipe, mixed berry, red papaya

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