why make this recipe
Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups are a perfect treat for hot days or a healthy snack any time. They are easy to make and packed with flavor. You get the creaminess of yogurt, the crunch of granola, and the sweetness of your favorite fruits in every bite. Plus, they are customizable, allowing you to mix and match ingredients that you love.
how to make Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup peanut butter (or almond butter)
- 1 Tablespoon honey (or agave syrup)
- 3/4 cup granola
- 1 cup whole milk Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup sliced berries (or fruit of choice)
- 1 Tablespoon chopped walnuts
- Honey drizzle (optional)
Directions:
- Line a muffin tin with 6 paper or silicone liners.
- In a small bowl, mix the peanut butter, honey, and granola together until combined.
- Evenly distribute the granola mixture into each cupcake liner.
- Press each one down with a spoon or the bottom of a measuring cup.
- Fill the cups with yogurt to the top of the liner (about 2-3 Tablespoons of yogurt for each liner).
- Top with sliced fruit, chopped walnuts, and a drizzle of honey (if using).
- Freeze for about 30 minutes to 1 hour.
- Let thaw for about 2-3 minutes, then carefully remove each yogurt cup from the muffin tin.
- Enjoy or store in an airtight container in the freezer for later!
how to serve Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups
Serve these cups as a refreshing snack or a healthy dessert. They are great after a meal or as post-workout fuel. Pair them with a glass of smoothie or a cup of tea for a wonderful treat.
how to store Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups
Store the Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups in an airtight container in the freezer. They can last for about a month. When you want to enjoy one, just take it out and let it sit at room temperature for a few minutes before eating.
tips to make Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups
- Use Greek yogurt for a creamier texture and extra protein.
- Feel free to swap the peanut butter with almond or any nut butter you like.
- Add different fruits such as bananas, mangoes, or kiwi for variety.
- Drizzle with chocolate syrup or sprinkle with cinnamon for an extra sweet treat.
variation
You can create variations by changing the type of yogurt or using different granola flavors. You might also try adding mini chocolate chips or coconut flakes for more excitement.
FAQs
1. Can I use non-dairy yogurt?
Yes! You can use coconut yogurt or almond yogurt for a non-dairy option.
2. How long do these cups take to freeze?
They typically take about 30 minutes to 1 hour to freeze completely.
3. Can I make these cups ahead of time?
Absolutely! You can make them several days ahead, and they will still taste great when frozen. Just remember to store them properly!
