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Strawberry Parfaits
Mood:
Yummy
Cost:
Cheap
Difficulty:
Easy
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This recipe is courtesy of Cratazgirl and My Great Recipes.
TIME TO MAKE
25-30 Minutes: All experience levels
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• 1 pint fresh strawberries, quartered
• 3 tablespoons firmly packed, light brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
• 1 cup vanilla nonfat yogurt
• 1/4 cup sour cream
• 1/4 teaspoon orange peel
• Whole strawberries and fresh mint sprigs for garnish
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• 1 Small bowl
• 1 Medium bowl
• Large spoon
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1. In a medium bowl, combine 1 pint of strawberries, brown sugar, and granulated sugar. Gently mix well with a spoon. Let mixture stand until the sugars dissolve and strawberries release their juices, stirring occasionally for about 20 minutes.
2. In a small bowl, combine yogurt, sour cream, and orange peel. Mix well.
3. Spoon one-third of berry mixture 4 parfait glasses or nice glass tumblers,dividing evenly. Top each with 2 tablespoons of yogurt mixture. Repeat with another layer of berry mixture and yogurt mixture.
4. Spoon remaining berry mixture over yogurt, dividing evenly. Top each with 1 tablespoon of yogurt mixture. Garnish with whole berries and mint sprigs.
5. Serve immediately
6. VARIATION:
7. To make parfaits a little more fancy, try sprinkling toasted unsweetened coconut and finely chopped nuts, such as walnuts, pecans, or even macadamia nuts, between the layers
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