{"id":1480,"date":"2025-06-17T07:17:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T06:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/?p=1480"},"modified":"2025-06-17T07:17:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T06:17:38","slug":"blueberry-cherry-chia-parfait-with-turmeric-ginger-granola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/blueberry-cherry-chia-parfait-with-turmeric-ginger-granola\/","title":{"rendered":"BLUEBERRY-CHERRY CHIA PARFAIT WITH TURMERIC-GINGER GRANOLA"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Serves 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Prep Time: 15 mins (+ chilling time for chia)
Cook Time: 20 mins<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ingredients:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Chia Parfait Base:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • 2 cups Greek yogurt (or coconut yogurt for dairy-free)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 2 cups blueberries (fresh or frozen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 1 cup dark cherries, pitted (fresh or frozen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u2153 cup chia seeds<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Turmeric-Ginger Granola:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • 1\u00bd cups rolled oats<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u00bd cup chopped walnuts<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u2153 cup pumpkin seeds<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 1 tsp turmeric<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u00bd tsp ground ginger<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 1 tsp cinnamon<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Pinch of black pepper<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 3 tbsp coconut oil (melted)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Pinch of salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      Method<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      1. Make the Granola<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Mix oats, nuts, seeds, spices, and salt in a bowl.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Stir in coconut oil and sweetener.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Spread on a lined baking sheet and bake for 15\u201320 minutes, stirring halfway. Let cool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        2. Make the Parfait<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • In a bowl, mix yogurt, chia seeds, blueberries, cherries, and optional sweetener.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes (or overnight for thicker texture).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          3. Assemble<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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          • In glasses or jars, layer chia-yogurt mix and granola. Top with extra berries or mint if desired.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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            Why It Supports Cognitive Longevity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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            Blueberries + cherries:<\/strong> Rich in anthocyanins and flavonoids for memory support

            Turmeric + black pepper:<\/strong> Enhances curcumin absorption and brain inflammation control

            Nuts\/seeds:<\/strong> Omega-3 precursors and polyphenol synergy

            Chia:<\/strong> Fiber and gut-health support for the gut-brain axis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Serves 4 Prep Time: 15 mins (+ chilling time for chia)Cook Time: 20 mins Ingredients: Chia Parfait Base: Turmeric-Ginger Granola: Method 1. Make the Granola 2. Make the Parfait 3. Assemble Why It Supports Cognitive Longevity Blueberries + cherries: Rich in anthocyanins and flavonoids for memory support Turmeric + black pepper: Enhances curcumin absorption and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspiranthealth.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}