Frozen Yogurt Bark with Berries

Frozen yogurt bark with berries is a delightful and nutritious treat that combines the creamy texture of yogurt with the natural sweetness of fresh fruits. This simple yet versatile snack is perfect for warm days, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional desserts.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Healthy and Nutritious: Packed with protein from Greek yogurt and antioxidants from fresh berries.

  • Easy to Make: Requires minimal ingredients and effort.

  • Customizable: Adaptable with various toppings to suit personal preferences.

  • Kid-Friendly: A fun and wholesome snack that children will enjoy.

Ingredients

(Tip: You can find the complete list of ingredients and their measurements in the recipe card below.)

  • Plain full-fat Greek yogurt

  • Honey or maple syrup

  • Vanilla extract

  • Fresh strawberries

  • Fresh blueberries

  • Granola or chopped nuts (optional)

Directions

  1. Prepare the Baking Sheet: Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. Mix the Yogurt Base: In a medium bowl, combine Greek yogurt, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract. Stir until well blended.

  3. Assemble the Bark: Pour the yogurt mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, spreading it evenly to about 1/4-inch thickness.

  4. Add Toppings: Scatter sliced strawberries and blueberries over the yogurt. Sprinkle granola or chopped nuts on top if desired.

  5. Freeze: Place the baking sheet in the freezer and let it set for at least 3 hours, or until the yogurt is firm

  6. Serve: Once fully frozen, break the yogurt bark into pieces and enjoy immediately.

  • Servings: Approximately 

  • Preparation Time: 10 minutes

  • Freezing Time: 3 hours

  • Total Time: 3 hours 10 minutes

Variations

  • Chocolate Drizzle: After freezing, drizzle melted dark chocolate over the bark and return to the freezer until set.

  • Different Fruits: Experiment with other fruits like raspberries, blackberries, or sliced bananas.

  • Nut-Free Option: Omit nuts and use seeds or additional fruits for added texture.

  • Dairy-Free Version: Substitute Greek yogurt with a plant-based yogurt alternative.

Storage/Reheating

  • Storage: Store leftover yogurt bark in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 3 months.

  • Serving: Allow the bark to sit at room temperature for a few minutes before eating to slightly soften.

FAQs

How do I prevent the yogurt bark from becoming too hard?

Using full-fat Greek yogurt and adding a natural sweetener like honey can help maintain a creamier texture, preventing the bark from becoming overly hard when frozen.

Can I use flavored yogurt instead of plain?

Yes, flavored yogurts can be used, but be mindful of the added sugars they may contain. Adjust the amount of additional sweetener accordingly.

Is it possible to make this recipe vegan?

Absolutely. Use a plant-based yogurt and substitute honey with maple syrup or agave nectar to make a vegan-friendly version.

Can I add other toppings to the yogurt bark?

Certainly. Feel free to add toppings like shredded coconut, dried fruits, or even a sprinkle of cinnamon to enhance the flavor.

How long does the yogurt bark need to freeze?

It typically takes about 3 hours for the yogurt bark to fully set in the freezer.

Can I use frozen berries instead of fresh?

Yes, frozen berries can be used. However, they may release more moisture upon thawing, which could slightly alter the texture of the bark.

Is this recipe suitable for children?

Yes, this frozen yogurt bark is a healthy and enjoyable snack for children. It’s also a fun recipe to make together.

Can I make this recipe without any sweeteners?

Certainly. If you prefer a tangier taste, you can omit the sweeteners altogether, especially if using naturally sweet fruits.

How should I store the broken pieces of yogurt bark?

Store the pieces in a single layer in an airtight container, separating layers with parchment paper to prevent sticking.

Can I double the recipe?

Yes, you can easily double the ingredients. Just ensure you have enough space in your freezer for the larger baking sheet.

Conclusion

Frozen yogurt bark with berries is a versatile and healthy treat that combines the creamy richness of yogurt with the natural sweetness of fresh fruits. Its simplicity and adaptability make it a perfect snack or dessert for all ages. Whether enjoyed on a hot summer day or as a wholesome treat year-round, this recipe is sure to delight.

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Frozen Yogurt Bark with Berries

Frozen Yogurt Bark with Berries

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  • Author: Sarra
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 4 hours
  • Yield: 810 pieces 1x
  • Category: Snack, Dessert
  • Method: Freeze
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Frozen Yogurt Bark with Berries is a healthy, no-bake snack made with creamy yogurt, fresh berries, and crunchy toppings. It’s the perfect sweet treat for warm days or anytime you want a refreshing and guilt-free dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups Greek yogurt (plain or vanilla)
  • 23 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional, to sweeten)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (if using plain yogurt)
  • 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1/2 cup blueberries
  • 1/4 cup granola or chopped nuts (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds or shredded coconut (optional)

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, stir together the yogurt, honey/maple syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Spread the yogurt mixture evenly into a 1/4-inch thick layer.
  • Scatter the sliced strawberries, blueberries, granola, and optional toppings over the yogurt. Gently press down.
  • Freeze for 3–4 hours, or until completely solid.
  • Break into pieces and store in an airtight container in the freezer.

Notes

  • Use dairy-free yogurt for a vegan option.
  • Add swirls of nut butter or jam for extra flavor.
  • Best eaten straight from the freezer—melts quickly!

Nutrition

  • Calories: 90 kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 25mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

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