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Leftover Cranberry Sauce Parfait
This recipe is not traditional Mediterranean, but it can fit into a Mediterranean diet with some modifications. Opt for plain Greek yogurt, adjust honey for sweetness, and choose a whole grain granola. Incorporate nuts or seeds for healthy fats.
Adapted from Well Plated by Erin

Ingredients
- 2/3 cup plain or vanilla non-fat Greek yogurt
- 1 to 2 tablespoons leftover cranberry sauce
- 1 to 2 tablespoons honey (to taste)
- Granola (or cereal)
Method
- Layer
- In a parfait glass or bowl, layer half of the yogurt, a drizzle of honey, a few spoonfuls of cranberry sauce, then sprinkle with granola.
- Serve
- Repeat with a second layer of yogurt, honey, and granola. Serve and enjoy!
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