Best 2 Pretty Cherry Parfaits Recipes

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Satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your friends with the aesthetically pleasing and delectable "Pretty Cherry Parfaits." These delightful desserts combine vibrant cherry flavors with layers of creamy yogurt, crunchy granola, and whipped cream, creating a symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're hosting a brunch party, preparing a special treat for a loved one, or simply craving a delightful indulgence, these parfaits are sure to become a go-to recipe in your culinary repertoire. Let's embark on a culinary journey as we explore the simple steps and essential ingredients needed to craft these visually stunning and utterly delicious "Pretty Cherry Parfaits."

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PRETTY CHERRY PARFAITS



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Just the treat you want to serve for a dessert that's fast, lovely and scrumptious!-Bernice Morris, Marshfield, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup sour cream
1 cup cold milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
Whipped topping, sliced almonds and fresh mint, optional

Steps:

  • Combine pie filling and extract; set aside. In a large bowl, combine sour cream and milk. Stir in pudding mix; beat on low speed for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Spoon half into parfait glasses; top with the pie filling. Repeat with remaining pudding mixture. Garnish with whipped topping, almonds and mint if desired. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 283mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PRETTY CHERRY PARFAITS



Pretty Cherry Parfaits image

I can't remember where I got this recipe, maybe a magazine. This is a quick & easy recipe, and tastes great. Also an easy one for kids to make or help with.

Provided by Nicole Brummett

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup sour cream
1 cup cold milk
1 (3 1/2 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding
whipped topping
chopped almonds

Steps:

  • Combine filling and extract; set aside.
  • In a bowl, combine sour cream and milk.
  • Stir in pudding mix; beat on low speed for 2 minutes.
  • Spoon half of pudding mixture into large glasses; top with half of pie filling.
  • Repeat layers.
  • Garnish with whipped topping and almonds.
  • Refrigerate until serving.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, sweet cherries: This will ensure the best flavor for your parfaits. Look for cherries that are plump and have a deep red color.
  • Pit the cherries before using them: This will make it easier to eat the parfaits and prevent choking hazards.
  • Use a variety of toppings: This will add flavor and texture to your parfaits. Some popular toppings include granola, nuts, seeds, chocolate chips, and whipped cream.
  • Make the parfaits ahead of time: This will save you time and make it easy to have a healthy breakfast or snack on hand.
  • Enjoy your parfaits!: Cherry parfaits are a delicious and healthy way to start your day or satisfy your sweet tooth.

Conclusion:

Cherry parfaits are a delicious, healthy, and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. With a variety of toppings to choose from, you can customize your parfaits to your own liking. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, reach for a cherry parfait instead of a sugary snack.

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