📋 Watermelon Granola Trifle Recipe

5 from 5 votes

📋 Watermelon Granola Trifle Recipe

This show-stopping Watermelon Granola Trifle boasts layers of watermelon, chopped strawberries and mango, toasted coconut, vanilla yogurt and almond granola, topped with candied citrus and more toasted coconut ! It's the ideal healthy alternative to your typical dessert trifle, made with cake and pudding and the perfect breakfast or dessert or breakfast dessert for any season and every type of gathering.

Course Breakfast, brunch, Dessert

Cuisine American, British, Canadian, North American

Keyword granola, trifle, watermelon

Special Diet Vegetarian

Prep Time 20

Total Time 20

Servings servings

Calories 225kcal

Author Terri Gilson

Equipment

trifle bowl

Ingredients

6 cups almond granola * I bought a 700 g bag and used most of it
2 cups watermelon, chopped into cubes
2 whole mangos, chopped into cubes
1 lb strawberries, hulled and cut in half (quartered for larger berries) 454 g
2 750 g -containers vanilla Greek yogurt
¼ cup toasted coconut
6 slices of watermelon, cut into equal triangles

Garnish

slice of watermelon
toasted coconut
candied citrus peel

US Customary - Metric

Instructions

Toasted Coconut

To toast coconut: https://www.culinaryhill.com/how-to-toast-coconut/
* Be sure to wash your watermelon before you begin slicing!
Add ½ the watermelon, mango and strawberries to the bottom of a 3 quart /3 liter trifle bowl. Sprinkle on ⅓ of the toasted coconut
Add ½ the granola and 1 container of yogurt.
Push back stuff with spatula and press watermelon against glass, repeat for all 6 slices of watermelon.
*If the glass gets smeared with yogurt, simply take a damp paper towel and wipe it off, then dry it with a dry paper towel.
Add wedges of watermelon, while holding the trifle back with spatula.
Add all 6 triangles of watermelon.
Add another layer of everything in same order as above, starting with fruit, as with the first layer.
Add granola, then end with yogurt. Garnish with candied citrus peel and remaining toasted coconut and slice of watermelon (as shown).

Notes

🎥 Video

How to cut watermelon into cubes

Nutrition