Best 3 Very Berry Parfaits Recipes

Very berry parfaits are a delicious and refreshing treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are also a great way to use up leftover fruit and yogurt. With so many different variations, there is sure to be a very berry parfait recipe that everyone will enjoy. This article will provide you with some of the best recipes for very berry parfaits, so you can find the perfect one to suit your taste.

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VERY BERRY PARFAITS

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"When I asked drop-in company to stay for dinner, I happened to have all the ingredients on hand to create this elegant layered berry treat," recalls Andree Garrett Of Plymouth, Michigan. "Everyone thought this low-sugar dessert was yummy and refreshing.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 package (.3 ounce) sugar-free strawberry gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 cup cold water
2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries, divided
2 cups sliced fresh or frozen unsweetened strawberries, divided
1-3/4 cups cold fat-free milk
1 package (1 ounce) sugar-free instant vanilla pudding mix

Steps:

In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in cold water. Pour into eight parfait glasses; refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour. , Top with half of the blueberries and half of the strawberries. In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Pour over berries. Top with remaining berries. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 208mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

VERY BERRY DREAMBOAT PARFAITS

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Provided by Food Network

Categories dessert

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 tablespoons (1/2 of a 4-serving box) sugar-free fat-free vanilla instant pudding mix (recommended: Jell-O)
2 tablespoons granulated no-calorie sweetener (recommended: Splenda)
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup fat-free milk
1 cup fat-free whipped topping, thawedfrom frozen
1/2 cup fat-free cream cheese, room temperature
1/2 cup raspberries
1/2 cup sliced strawberries
Fat-free whipped topping (from an aerosol canister), optional
1 sheet (4 crackers) low-fat graham crackers, lightly crushed

Steps:

Combine pudding mix, sweetener, vanilla extract, and milk in a bowl. Stir vigorously until it's smooth and slightly thickened. Mix in whipped topping and cream cheese. Stir thoroughly, until it's completely mixed and smooth. Cover it and refrigerate for at least 20 minutes.
Evenly distribute raspberries between 2 parfait glasses (or any midsized glasses). Evenly distribute half of the chilled pudding mixture between the glasses, about 1/4 cup per glass.
Repeat layering with strawberries and the remaining half of the pudding mixture.
If you like, top each parfait with a squirt of whipped topping. Evenly distribute the crushed graham crackers between the glasses. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225, Fat 2.5 grams, Sodium 771 milligrams, Carbohydrate 36 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 14 grams

TRIX™ VERY BERRY PARFAITS

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Make an easy treat for two with just three ingredients and two easy steps.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Breakfast

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

1 cup Trix™ cereal
1/2 cup fresh blueberries
1 container (6 oz) Yoplait® Original yogurt mixed berry

Steps:

Place cereal in food-storage plastic bag; seal bag and slightly crush rolling pin or soup can.
In each of 2 (8-oz) parfait or drinking glasses, layer half of the berries and half of the yogurt. Top each parfait with half of the crushed cereal. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Parfait, Sodium 130 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

Use seasonal berries: Fresh, ripe berries are the key to a delicious parfait. When berries are in season, they're at their peak flavor and sweetness.
Layer your parfait carefully: Start with a layer of yogurt or granola, then add a layer of berries. Repeat these layers until the parfait is full.
Don't overfill the parfait: Leave some room at the top of the parfait so that you can add a dollop of whipped cream or a sprinkling of granola.
Chill the parfait before serving: This will help the layers to set and the flavors to meld together.
Get creative with your toppings: In addition to whipped cream and granola, you can also top your parfait with nuts, seeds, honey, or even a drizzle of chocolate sauce.

Conclusion:

Berry parfaits are a delicious and refreshing treat that are perfect for any occasion. They're easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With so many different variations, there's sure to be a berry parfait recipe that everyone will enjoy.