Strawberry-Lime Quinoa Parfaits

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

Strawberry-Lime Quinoa Parfaits

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TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Cook: 15 min. + chilling
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

Instructions

  • 1. 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.
  • 2. Layer 1/3 cup yogurt, 1/3 cup strawberries, 1/4 cup quinoa mixture and 1 tablespoon coconut into four parfait glasses. Repeat layers.