Pistachio Rose Overnight Chia Parfaits

Creamy almond milk chia pudding layered with rosewater yogurt, pistachios, and fresh berries for a make-ahead dessert-breakfast hybrid.

👅Flavor: Fragrant rosewater, vanilla, and citrus meet nutty pistachios and juicy berries with just-right sweetness.
Glass jar of pistachio rose chia parfait
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Prep Time
15 minutes
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Cook Time
0 minutes
Total Time
15 minutes active (overnight chill)
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Servings
4 parfaits
easy
Cuisine
Middle Eastern, Modern
Exotic level
patisserie-parfait
Difficulty
easy
Diet
vegan, gluten-free
Devices used
Refrigerator
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Required Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Glass jars

Utilized Devices

Refrigerator

Cooking Techniques

  • make-ahead layering
  • infusing
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Ingredients

  • 75 gChia seeds
  • 480 mlUnsweetened almond milk
  • 45 mlMaple syrup
  • 5 mlVanilla extract
  • 1 gFine sea saltpinch
  • 240 gCoconut yogurt
  • 5 mlRosewater
  • 2.5 mlOrange blossom water
  • 15 mlOrange juice
  • 150 gSliced strawberries
  • 75 gRaspberries
  • 30 gPistachiosfinely chopped
  • 6 gDried rose petalsfood-grade
  • 20 gPomegranate arils
  • 2 gLemon zest
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Instructions

1

Whisk chia seeds, almond milk, maple syrup, vanilla, and a pinch of salt in a container. Rest 10 minutes, whisk again, then refrigerate overnight until thick.

2

In a separate bowl, stir coconut yogurt with rosewater, orange blossom water, and orange juice. Chill until ready to assemble.

3

Layer glasses with chia pudding, rose yogurt, sliced strawberries, and raspberries. Repeat layers to the top.

4

Garnish with pistachios, rose petals, pomegranate arils, and lemon zest just before serving.

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Chef Tips

  • Bloom chia seeds in warm almond milk for faster hydrating.
  • Add plant protein powder to the chia base for extra satiety.
  • Use dried edible rose petals only—culinary-grade ensures no pesticides.
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Nutritional Highlights

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Calories per serving
320
  • Omega-3s from chia seeds
  • Naturally refined-sugar-free (maple sweetened)
  • Gut-friendly coconut yogurt

Dietary Notes

Compliant With

vegangluten-free

Allergens

  • Contains tree nuts (almonds, pistachios)

FAQ

Can I use dairy yogurt?

Yes, Greek yogurt works—add 1 tablespoon almond milk to keep it silky.

How long does it keep?

Assemble up to 2 days ahead; add pistachios and rose petals just before serving so they stay crisp.

Nutrition

Calories320
Protein9 g
Carbs35 g
Fat16 g