layered pomelo parfait in a glass

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pomelo perfect parfait

By:

Savory Touch

Published:

09 Sept 2025

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I remember the first time I tried pomelo. I was visiting a small market in Thailand, and the vendor insisted I try a slice. The explosion of sweet and tangy flavor was unlike anything I had ever tasted. It was like sunshine in fruit form! This Pomelo Perfect Parfait captures that same feeling, blending the unique taste of pomelo with the comforting textures of creamy yogurt and crunchy granola. My recent trip to that exact place made me want to recreate this amazing dessert. I missed it so much. Plus, the weather has been crazy. The sun has been blazing and the heat has been unbearable. And honestly, nothing is as satisfying as this recipe right now. It helps cool down, it's filling, and just overall tasty. I am hoping it has the same effect on you.
freshly sliced pomelo
What exactly makes this parfait so darn special? Well, it’s all about the layering! Each ingredient plays a crucial role. The pomelo, with its juicy segments and slightly bitter undertones, provides a burst of freshness. The yogurt adds a creamy, smooth base, while the granola contributes a satisfying crunch and nutty flavor. Together, they create a symphony of sensations that will leave you wanting more. One time I forgot to add granola, it just wasn't the same! The combination is exquisite. So let's jump to the recipe, shall we?
layers of pomelo, yogurt, and granola in a parfait glass

Required Equipments

  • Glass or Jar
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Spoon

Pomelo Perfect Parfait: Frequently Asked Questions

Pomelo Perfect Parfait

Indulge in a Pomelo Perfect Parfait, a refreshing and delightful dessert featuring layers of sweet pomelo, creamy yogurt, and crunchy granola. This easy-to-make parfait is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light dessert.

⏳ Yield & Time

Yield: 1 servings

Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes

Total Time:

🍽 Ingredients

📖 Instructions

  1. Gather Your Ingredients: Ensure you have all the necessary ingredients on hand: fresh pomelo, your favorite yogurt (Greek, vanilla, or coconut), granola, honey (optional), and any additional toppings like chia seeds or shredded coconut.
  2. Prepare the Pomelo: Carefully peel the pomelo, removing the thick outer rind. Separate the segments and remove any seeds. Gently break the segments into smaller, bite-sized pieces.
  3. Layer the Parfait: In a clear glass or jar, start with a layer of yogurt. A simple vanilla greek yogurt works incredibly well, and it packs a mean protein punch.
  4. Add Pomelo: Next, add a layer of pomelo pieces over the yogurt. Be generous – this is where the refreshing flavor comes in! The best way to do it is to evenly spread out the pieces of pomelo so it coats every nook and cranny.
  5. Sprinkle Granola: Sprinkle a layer of granola over the pomelo. Use your favorite kind! For me, it has to be the almond kind. So good!
  6. Repeat Layers: Repeat the layers of yogurt, pomelo, and granola until the glass is almost full.
  7. Drizzle with Honey (Optional): If you desire a touch more sweetness, drizzle a bit of honey over the top layer of granola. Agave nectar or maple syrup work well too!
  8. Add Final Touches: Garnish with chia seeds, shredded coconut, or a few extra pomelo pieces for visual appeal.
  9. Serve Immediately: The Parfait is best served right away to enjoy the contrast of textures. If preparing ahead, assemble just before serving to prevent the granola from becoming soggy. I made that mistake once. Never again.
  10. Enjoy!: Savor each spoonful of this delightful and refreshing Pomelo Perfect Parfait!

📝 Notes

  • Feel free to adjust the amounts of each ingredient to suit your taste.
  • For a vegan option, use plant-based yogurt and agave nectar instead of honey.

🍎 Nutrition

Calories: 250 kcal

Protein: 10 g

Fat: 8 g

Carbohydrates: 35 g

Fiber: 4 g

Calcium: 150 mg

A parfait is more than just a dessert; it's a tiny moment of joy, layered with flavors and textures that dance on your palate.

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