Strawberry-Lime Quinoa Parfaits

Name: Strawberry-Lime Quinoa Parfaits
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup water; 1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed; 2 teaspoons grated lime zest; 4 containers (6 ounces each) Key lime pie flavored yogurt; 2-2/3 cups sliced fresh strawberries; 1/2 cup flaked coconut

Total Time Prep: 10 min. Cook: 15 min. + chilling

Yield 4 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

When I serve quinoa with strawberries and Key lime pie yogurt, friends scrape the bottom of the parfait glass to get every delectable bite. —Bev Jones, Brunswick, Missouri

Ingredients

1 cup water
1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed
2 teaspoons grated lime zest
4 containers (6 ounces each) Key lime pie flavored yogurt
2-2/3 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1/2 cup flaked coconut

Directions

In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add quinoa. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 12-15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat; fluff with a fork. Stir in lime zest; refrigerate 30 minutes.
Layer 1/3 cup yogurt, 1/3 cup strawberries, 1/4 cup quinoa mixture and 1 tablespoon coconut into 4 parfait glasses. Repeat layers.

Nutrition Facts

1 parfait: 341 calories, 8g fat (5g saturated fat), 9mg cholesterol, 123mg sodium, 60g carbohydrate (43g sugars, 4g fiber), 11g protein.

When I serve quinoa with strawberries and Key lime pie yogurt, friends scrape the bottom of the parfait glass to get every delectable bite. —Bev Jones, Brunswick, Missouri

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