ICED TEA PARFAITS

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Here's a parfait that's perfect for a garden or patio party. Tea adds a wonderfully unexpected flavor to gelatin. And kids will have fun finding the cherry at the bottom.-Teena Petrus, Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups water
3 tea bags
1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
4 maraschino cherries
1-1/2 cups whipped topping, divided
4 lemon slices

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Remove from the heat; add tea bags. Cover and steep for 5 minutes. Discard tea bags. Stir gelatin into tea until completely dissolved. Cool slightly., Pour 1/4 cup gelatin mixture into each of four parfait glasses. Place a cherry in each glass; refrigerate until set but not firm, about 1 hour. Transfer remaining gelatin mixture to a small bowl; refrigerate for 1 hour or until soft-set., Whisk gelatin mixture for 2-3 minutes or until smooth. Stir in 1/2 cup whipped topping; spoon into parfait glasses. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, top with remaining whipped topping and garnish with lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 5g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 48mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Jesse Ayala
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Overall, I thought these parfaits were just okay. They weren't as good as I was hoping they would be.


Faris Hd
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The parfaits were a bit too runny for my liking.


Jhon30 JAY10
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I had trouble finding some of the ingredients for this recipe.


jacky ding
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These parfaits are a bit too sweet for my taste.


Asingura Rodeth
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I'm not a big fan of iced tea, but these parfaits are amazing! The flavors and textures are perfectly balanced.


Mbali Qhesi
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I made these parfaits for my kids and they loved them! They're a healthy and delicious treat.


Saad Bablee
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These parfaits are so pretty, they're perfect for a party or special occasion.


sher sher m
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I love the combination of sweet and tart in these parfaits.


ZooBa plays
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These parfaits are the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Natasha Stotts
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I've tried making these parfaits with different flavors of tea, and they're all delicious. My favorite is the classic lemon iced tea, but the peach and raspberry iced teas are also great.


Queen A Kamo
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I love how easy these parfaits are to make. I can have them ready in no time, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Honestie Johnson
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These parfaits were a hit at my summer party! They're so refreshing and delicious, and the layers of flavors and textures are perfect.