Best 2 Chocolate Berry Parfaits Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our comprehensive guide to creating the perfect chocolate berry parfaits. These elegant and flavorful desserts combine the richness of chocolate with the vibrant sweetness of fresh berries, creating a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting your culinary adventure, we'll provide you with expert tips, step-by-step instructions, and a curated collection of recipes to suit every preference. From classic combinations to innovative twists, discover the secrets to crafting this delectable treat that is sure to impress your friends and family.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHOCOLATE BERRY PARFAITS



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This creamy dessert is easy to make for weekday dinners, yet pretty enough for company. Instant chocolate pudding is layered with a mixture of pureed strawberries and whipped cream to create yummy parfaits. For quicker results, use whipped topping rather than whipping cream...or serve in a single bowl.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups cold 2% milk
1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
1 package (10 ounces) frozen sweetened strawberries, thawed
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
Sliced fresh strawberries, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set; set aside. Drain strawberries (discard the juice or save for another use); place berries in a blender. Cover and process until smooth; set aside. , In a large bowl, beat cream and sugar until stiff peaks form. Gently fold in strawberry puree. Divide half of the chocolate pudding among four or six parfait glasses. Top with half of the strawberry mixture. Repeat layers. Garnish with a strawberry slice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 329mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

WHITE CHOCOLATE BERRY PARFAITS



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Just 15 minutes and a few ingredients are all you need to create these family-friendly parfaits built for weeknight fun! -Julie Puderbaugh, Berwick, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 package (3.3 ounces) instant white chocolate pudding mix
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1/2 cup Oreo cookie crumbs
1/2 cup whipped topping

Steps:

  • Prepare pudding according to package directions., Spoon 1/4 cup pudding into each of four parfait glasses. Top with half of the strawberries and cookie crumbs. Repeat layers. Garnish with whipped topping. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 553mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (42g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, fresh berries. This will ensure that your parfaits are bursting with flavor. For the best results, use berries that are in season.
  • Use plain yogurt or Greek yogurt. This will provide a creamy base for your parfaits. If you are using Greek yogurt, be sure to drain off any excess whey.
  • Layer your parfaits in individual glasses or jars. This will make it easy to serve and eat them. Start with a layer of berries, followed by a layer of yogurt, and then repeat until the glasses are full.
  • Top your parfaits with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include granola, chopped nuts, seeds, or a drizzle of honey.
  • Serve your parfaits immediately or chill them for later. They can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or a snack.

Conclusion:

Chocolate berry parfaits are a delicious and healthy way to start your day or enjoy as a snack. They are packed with nutrients and antioxidants, and they can be customized to your liking. With so many different variations, there is sure to be a chocolate berry parfait that everyone will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy breakfast or snack, give chocolate berry parfaits a try.

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