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Yummy Summer Breakfast Parfait

I’ll admit it. The name Yummy Summer Breakfast Parfait is a blatant attempt to follow my long-standing rule of giving foods appealing names. A recent scientific study at Stanford confirmed my practice: People are more likely to try strange foods with appealing names.

Want a breakfast that's quick, nutritionally well-rounded, delicious, and so easy your kid can make it? Then give Yummy Summer Breakfast Parfait a try.

But like other recipe names I’ve bestowed, it’s also based in reality. (Four-Thumbs-Up Roasted Eggplant and Family Favorite Fried Rice come to mind.)

This is my go-to breakfast when it’s too warm for oatmeal with fruit, or I don’t have time to make oatmeal. So of course *I* think it’s delicious.

However, it’s always good to know I’m not alone. The first time Essie tried a Yummy Summer Breakfast Parfait, she exclaimed, “Mama, this is the YUMMIEST breakfast you’ve ever made me!”

Breakfast tailgate last week before dropping Kimmie off at sleep-away camp

While you can have this for breakfast any time of the year, summer is a super-good time for several reasons:

Ready to simplify your summer mornings?

Yummy Summer Breakfast Parfait

Prep time 2-5 min.; amounts listed serve one elementary-schooler. (See “Mix It Up” notes at end for proportions to make an adult or preschooler serving.)

Place yogurt in the bottom of a bowl. Sprinkle a little sweetener on top, if desired. Add berries on top of yogurt. Sprinkle Cheerios over top. Serve immediately.

Mix it up:

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