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Make your National Parfait Day extra special with delicious, layered desserts and treats that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Celebrate National Parfait Day on November 25th with a delicious, nutritious parfait! This day has been around since the early 2000s and is meant to celebrate this yummy treat. Parfaits are typically made from layers of yogurt, granola, and fruit but can be made more interesting with other ingredients such as nuts or chocolate chips. Get creative and have some fun making your own parfait for National Parfait Day!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1869</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Creation of Parfait</div><div class='timeline-text'>The parfait, originally a frozen dessert, was first documented in French cuisine in 1869.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1920s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>American Twist</div><div class='timeline-text'>The American version of the parfait, made with layered granola, yogurt, and fresh fruits, was developed and gained popularity.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1977</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>A Healthy Trend</div><div class='timeline-text'>Due to nutrition awareness, parfait becomes a popular choice for its healthy ingredients like fresh fruits, greek yogurt, and granola.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1990s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Supermarket Adoption</div><div class='timeline-text'>Major grocery stores across the globe start selling pre-packaged parfait as an easy breakfast or snack option.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2000s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Creation of National Parfait Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>National Parfait Day was established in the early 2000s to celebrate this versatile and delicious dessert.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Gourmet Parfaits</div><div class='timeline-text'>Parfait becomes popular in gourmet recipes featuring rich ingredients like matcha, acai, and chia seeds.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create your own parfait</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Mix and match your favorite fruits, yogurts, cereals and granolas to create the perfect parfait. Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors and textures - that's what makes a parfait so enjoyable.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Visit a local parfait bar</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Treat yourself to a visit to a local parfait bar. Here you can find unique takes on the classic parfait including savory items like meats, cheeses and vegetables.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make a parfait party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite friends over for a parfait making party! Provide your friends with all the ingredients needed to make their own delicious creations and watch as each person comes up with something new.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Visit your local ice cream shop</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Many ice cream shops offer delicious frozen yogurt or ice cream parfaits with all sorts of toppings. Visit your favorite spot and enjoy a cool treat.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Celebrate with healthy options</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Try out some healthier versions of the classic parfait such as Greek yogurt with fresh berries and nuts or oatmeal topped with honey, banana slices and chia seeds.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Parfaits are healthy</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Parfaits are a great way to get in a nutritious breakfast or snack. They allow you to combine a variety of ingredients like yogurt, fruits, nuts and seeds for extra energy. Plus, they can be customized so that you're getting the perfect combination of flavors and nutrients every time!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Parfaits are easy to make</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Making a parfait doesn't have to be complicated or time consuming. All it requires is some yogurt, your favorite fresh fruit, and any type of granola or cereal as the crunchy topping. If you want something special, add honey or nut butter for an extra boost of deliciousness!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Parfaits are delicious</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>When done right, parfaits pack a powerful punch of flavor with layers of creamy yogurt and sweet fruits or crunchy granola. Whether you're looking for something satisfyingly sweet or savory, parfaits have got you covered! Give them a try next time you need a quick and yummy pick me up.</p></div></div>
National Parfait Day is celebrated on November 25th every year. In 2024 National Parfait Day will occur on a Monday.
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