A perfect aux strawberries with a protein crumble that's out of the ordinary!
- Integration of textured vegetable protein, for crunch, protein and fibre.
- psyllium and chia seeds for a healthy dose of energy. fibers favorable to tintestinal ransit.
- Freeze-dried strawberries for color and unique taste!
As a snack or for breakfast, this parfait is simply perfect!
If eaten as a snack, the recipe can be divided in two.
Strawberry parfait and protein express crumble
A strawberry parfait with an unusual protein crumble!
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- ¾ cup (180 ml) plain Greek yogurt 0% (if possible, use a probiotic yogurt)
Express protein crumble with strawberries
- 3 tbsp (45 ml) oat flakes* (a little extra) (large flakes preferred)
- 3 tbsp (45 ml) textured vegetable protein (PVP)
- 3 tbsp (45 ml) puffed brown rice (or millet, buckwheat, puffed quinoa)
- 3 tbsp (45 ml) of freeze-dried strawberries
- 1 tbsp (15 ml) your choice of vanilla protein powder
- 1 tsp (5 ml) chia seeds
- ½ tsp (2.5 ml) psyllium
- ⅛ tsp (0.625 ml) ground cinnamon
Strawberries
- ½-¾ t. (125-180 ml) of fresh strawberries cut into pieces
- 1 tsp (5 ml) maple syrup (optional)
Instructions
- Mix all the ingredients for the crumble express.
- Place half the strawberry mixture in the bottom of the bowl. Top with half the yogurt, then half the crumble. Repeat (add remaining strawberries, remaining yogurt, remaining crumble).
- Enjoy
Notes
*Make sure they are certified gluten-free if celiac or intolerant.
**Brown puffed rice can be found in most bulk grocery stores, as well as in natural health food stores and supermarkets.
Freeze-dried strawberries: Several companies produce them, and freeze-dried fruit can be found in a wide variety of big-box and natural health grocery stores, as well as online. You can also simply leave them out, or substitute dried cranberries (those with the lowest added sugar). Note that freeze-dried fruit makes an excellent on-the-go snack and is an alternative to dried fruit. They come in a wide variety of fruits, from bananas to peaches and more!
Recipe and photo by Marianne Lamy,
