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Guilt-free Blackberry Oatmeal Parfait

Hello to today’s recipe: Guilt-free Blackberry Oatmeal Parfait, Vanilla Chia Oats, layered between fresh Blackberries, yoghurt and Blackberry Compote. 
Course Breakfast
Keyword Blackberries, breakfast, Chia Seeds, Coconut Yoghurt, oats, Parfait
Prep Time 20 minutes
Servings 2
Author Cat Barker

Equipment

  • saucepan

Ingredients

For Sautéed Blackberries

  • 1/2 cup blackberries fresh
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice fresh
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup organic
  • 1 tbsp water

For the Oats

  • 1 cup oats gluten free
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup organic
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • ¼ almond milk or preferred milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Other toppings

  • ½ cup coconut yoghurt
  • ¼ cup fresh blackberries

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine blackberries, lemon juice, and maple syrup. Smoosh blackberries slightly with a fork to break them down. Cook, stirring occasionally until berries soften and liquid evaporates leaving just a bit of juice behind, about 10 – 15 minutes. Allow to cool to room temperature before assembling.
  • In a saucepan, over medium heat, cook the oats in the hot water until soft. Remove from heat and add chia seeds, almond milk, maple and vanilla extract
  • Place blackberry compote in the bottom of the jar, followed by oats, then coconut yoghurt (optional) then berries