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Cherry Balsamic Summer Parfait

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups of pitted cherries
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 heaping tbsp aged balsamic vinegar
  • 1 pint non-fat yogurt
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • granola and chopped pistachios for topping

Directions:

  1. Heat saucepan on medium, add cherries and water.
  2. Stir and mash some cherries. Simmer until concoction resembles a compote consistency.
  3. Add balsamic vinegar and stir to combine. Remove from heat and serve it in a bowl to cool completely.
  4. Stir lemon zest and almond extract into yogurt.
  5. To serve, layer a fancy glass with some yogurt, granola and top it with cherry balsamic compote with a sprinkling of chopped pistachios.

Grab a spoon and gobble it up!

 

Top your morning bagels, pancakes, toasts, oatmeal or even ice cream with this cherry balsamic compote. Even stir it into your favorite cake, muffin or cupcake recipe.

Versatility at its best!

Off to dream up a few more cherry recipes. After all, it’s the season.

Do you have a love or hate relationship with yogurt?