Very Berry Parfaits USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Age Group: Ages 3-5
Serving Size: 25-50
Layered in goodness! The kids will enjoy helping to assemble these treats.CACFP CREDITING INFORMATION½ cup fruit½ oz eq meat alternateSOURCETeam Nutrition CACFP Easy Recipe ProjectTeamNutrition.USDA.gov
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
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Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
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Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
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Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb 2 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 lb 2 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 12½ oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 1 gal + 2 qt Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 3 cups + 2 Tbsp Granola (optional)
 
50 Servings
Weight
- 12 lb 4 oz Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 6 lb 4 oz Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 lb 9 oz Granola (optional)
 
Measure
- 3 gal Berry medley, frozen, unsweetened, thawed, drained (strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
 - 3 qt + ½ cup Vanilla yogurt, low-fat
 - 1 qt + 2¼ cups Granola (optional)
 
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Instructions
- Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
 - In clear 10 fl oz plastic cups, layer parfait ingredients in the following order: ½ cup fruit, ¼ cup yogurt, and 2 Tbsp granola (optional).
 - Serve 1 parfait. Serve immediately, or keep cold at 40 °F or lower.
 
Nutrition INFORMATION
Very Berry Parfaits USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Amount Per Serving
1 Very Berry Parfait (without granola)
Calories
102
Total Fat
1
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
0
g
0
%
Cholesterol
3
mg
1
%
Sodium
37
mg
2
%
Total Carbohydrate
21
g
7
%
Dietary Fiber
5
g
21
%
Total Sugars
16
g
18
%
Added Sugars included
10000
g
Protein
4
g
8
%
Vitamin D
10000
IU
66667
%
Calcium
97
mg
10
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
Potassium
10000
mg
286
%
N/A=data not available
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Notes
- Contains milk (yogurt) and wheat (granola [optional]).
 - Choking Prevention: Granola can be a choking risk for children under the age 
of 4. - Use of granola provides ½ oz eq grains. Creditable grains contribution calculated using the Recipe Analysis Workbook, Method A.
 - Yogurt must not contain more than 23 grams of total sugar per 6 ounces.
 - Cereal must not contain more than 6 grams of total sugars per dry ounce.
 - The use of optional ingredients will change the nutrition information.
 
Yield / Volume
25 Servings: 
9 lb25 Very Berry Parfaits
50 Servings:
18 lb 9 oz50 Very Berry Parfaits
