Orange Yogurt Parfaits with Homemade Za’atar

Name: Orange Yogurt Parfaits with Homemade Za’atar
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Middle Eastern Inspired
Ingredients: 4 cups Greek yogurt; 2 cups bitter orange marmalade; Granola (optional); Fresh or frozen fruit (optional); 4 teaspoons za’atar (see below); 1 tablespoon dried oregano; 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme; 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram; 1 teaspoon sumac powder; Pinch of cumin powder; Pinch of sea salt; 2 tablespoons sesame seeds

by Slofoodgroup Team April 24, 2024

Easy Breakfast Ideas: Za'atar Yogurt Parfait with Granola and Marmalade

These Orange Yogurt Parfaits with homemade Za’atar make a great breakfast, snack, or even a healthy dessert! Za’atar is a fragrant and versatile way to incorporate Middle Eastern flavors into your recipes. Using a mix of dried oregano, thyme, and/or marjoram, with sumac, toasted sesame seeds, and salt, this spice mix makes it a great addition to your spice cabinet.

How to Make Orange Marmalade Yogurt Parfaits with Za'atar Seasoning

Serves: 4

Prep Time: 5‘

Cooking Time: 0’

Additional Time: 5’

Ingredients

For the Yogurt Parfait:

4 cups greek yogurt
2 cups bitter orange marmalade
Granola, optional
Any fresh or frozen fruits, optional
4 tsp za’atar (see ingredients below for homemade Za'atar)

For Za’atar:

1 tbsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp dried thyme
1/2 tsp dried marjoram
1 tsp sumac powder
pinch of cumin powder
pinch of sea salt
2 tbsp sesame seeds

Procedure

Start by adding 1/2 cup of greek yogurt to a glass or jar; on top, layer 1/4 cup of orange marmalade; sprinkle homemade za’atar on top, and repeat the process one more time.
Garnish with granola and fresh fruit on top and serve right away.