Best 5 Sweet Easy Angel Food Cake Parfaits Recipes

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Sweet, easy angel food cake parfaits are a delightful dessert that can be prepared in just a few minutes. With its fluffy, light texture and pleasingly sweet flavor, angel food cake is a perfect base for any parfait. This easy-to-make dessert is perfect for any occasion, from a casual brunch to a formal dinner party. With a variety of toppings and fillings to choose from, you can customize your parfaits to suit your taste preferences. From classic combinations like berries and whipped cream to more decadent options like caramel sauce and chocolate chips, the possibilities are endless. Get ready to indulge in a delicious and effortless treat that is sure to delight your palate.

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ANGEL FOOD CAKE I



Angel Food Cake I image

Homemade angel food cake is worth the work. It is moist, unlike the sweet styrofoam available in the grocery bakery. A tube pan with a removable bottom is highly recommended.

Provided by Syd

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Angel Food Cake Recipes

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ¼ cups cake flour
1 ¾ cups white sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups egg whites
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Beat egg whites until they form stiff peaks, and then add cream of tartar, vanilla extract, and almond extract.
  • Sift together flour, sugar, and salt. Repeat five times.
  • Gently combine the egg whites with the dry ingredients, and then pour into an ungreased 10 inch tube pan.
  • Place cake pan in a cold oven. Turn the oven on; set it to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Cook for about one hour, or until cake is golden brown.
  • Invert cake, and allow it to cool in the pan. When thoroughly cooled, remove from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.3 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 3.4 g, Sodium 74.5 mg, Sugar 22.1 g

SWEET & EASY ANGEL FOOD CAKE PARFAITS



Sweet & Easy Angel Food Cake Parfaits image

Ready-made angel food cake helps make these creamy pineapple parfaits so easy that even a beginner can make them!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 cup boiling water
1 pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Island Pineapple Gelatin
ice cubes
1/2 cup cold water
1 can (8 oz.) crushed pineapple in juice, drained
1 pkg. (10 oz.) prepared angel food cake
2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

Steps:

  • Add boiling water to gelatin mix in medium bowl; stir 2 min. or until completely dissolved. Add enough ice to cold water to measure 2 cups. Add to gelatin; stir until slightly thickened. Remove any unmelted ice.
  • Stir pineapple into gelatin. Refrigerate 15 min. Meanwhile, cut cake into 1-inch pieces.
  • Add COOL WHIP to gelatin mixture; whisk just until blended. Layer half each of the cake pieces and gelatin mixture in 12 parfait glasses; repeat layers. Refrigerate 30 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 210 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

CHOCOLATE ANGEL FOOD CAKE AND RASPBERRY PARFAIT



Chocolate Angel Food Cake and Raspberry Parfait image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     dessert

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 store bought chocolate angel food cake, cut into cubes
1/4 cup framboise
1 cup very cold heavy cream
3 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons best-quality cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 pint fresh raspberries
Grated bittersweet chocolate

Steps:

  • Drizzle cake cubes with framboise and toss to combine.
  • Using a hand held mixer, beat together the cream, sugar, cocoa powder and vanilla until stiff peaks form. Keep cold until ready to serve.
  • Place a few cubes of the angel food cake in the bottom of 4 parfait glasses. Top with a few tablespoons of the chocolate cream, a few tablespoons of raspberries and a little grated chocolate. Repeat to make 4 layers, ending with chocolate cream. Garnish with a few raspberries and grated chocolate.

ANGEL-FRUIT PARFAITS



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Serve up refreshing fresh fruit with angel food cake and yogurt. The layering makes it impressive.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup cubed angel food cake
1/2 cup quartered fresh strawberries
1/2 cup cubed peeled mango
1/2 cup cubed cantaloupe or honeydew melon
1/2 medium banana, sliced
2/3 cup Yoplait® 99% Fat Free creamy vanilla yogurt (from 2-lb container)
2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted*

Steps:

  • In 2 parfait glasses or dessert bowls, alternate layers of cake, fruit, yogurt and almonds.
  • Top each serving with almonds. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 33 g, TransFat 0 g

EASY ANGEL FOOD CAKE



Easy Angel Food Cake image

After just one taste, you'll agree this cake is heavenly! I like to make it for special occasions throughout the year.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup cake flour
1-1/2 cups sugar, divided
2 cups egg whites (about 14)
1-1/4 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Sift flour and 1/2 cup sugar together four times; set aside. In a bowl, combine egg whites, cream of tartar, extracts and salt; beat on high until soft peaks form but mixture is still moist and glossy. Add remaining sugar, 1/4 cup at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift flour mixture, a fourth at a time, over the egg white mixture; fold in gently, using about 15 strokes for each addition. Spoon batter into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan (pan will be very full). Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until top crust is golden brown and cracks feel dry. Immediately invert cake in pan to cool completely. Loosen sides of cake from pan and remove.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • For a lighter parfait, use low-fat or non-fat yogurt.
  • For a richer parfait, use whipped cream or frozen yogurt.
  • Add your favorite fruits, nuts, or granola for a customized parfait.
  • Use a variety of colors and textures to make your parfait more visually appealing.
  • If you're making the parfaits ahead of time, assemble them just before serving to prevent the ingredients from getting soggy.

Conclusion:

Angel food cake parfaits are a delicious and easy dessert that can be made with a variety of ingredients. They're perfect for a special occasion or a simple weeknight treat. With a few simple tips, you can create parfaits that are both beautiful and delicious. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying dessert, give angel food cake parfaits a try!

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