Strawberry Cheese Parfait Recipe
Summary
Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings2
Main IngredientStrawberry
Ingredients
| Strawberries-3/4 cup -divided | ||
| Orange juice-2 tablespoons -(no sugar added) | ||
| Granulated sugar-1 1/2 teaspoons -divided | ||
| Part-skim ricotta cheese-2/3 cup | ||
| Artificial sweetener to equal 1 teaspoon sugar | ||
| Orange peel | 1/4 Teaspoon, grated | |
| Vanilla extract | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1. In a small bowl, crush ½ cup of the strawberries till they are semi-smooth in texture.
2. Add the orange juice and ½ teaspoon sugar to the crushed strawberries and let it stand for 15 minutes.
3. Slice the rest of the berries and set aside till required
MAKING
4. In a separate bowl, mix the cheese with sweetener, orange peel, vanilla, and remaining teaspoon sugar.
5. Drain the juice from the crushed strawberries and stir well
6. Add the cheese mixture to the strawberry mixture and stir well again
FINALIZING
7. In 2 parfait glasses, add half of the crushed strawberry mixture
8. Top each portion with 3-4 strawberry slices
9. Chill for 30 minutes
SERVING
10. Serve cold immediately
1. In a small bowl, crush ½ cup of the strawberries till they are semi-smooth in texture.
2. Add the orange juice and ½ teaspoon sugar to the crushed strawberries and let it stand for 15 minutes.
3. Slice the rest of the berries and set aside till required
MAKING
4. In a separate bowl, mix the cheese with sweetener, orange peel, vanilla, and remaining teaspoon sugar.
5. Drain the juice from the crushed strawberries and stir well
6. Add the cheese mixture to the strawberry mixture and stir well again
FINALIZING
7. In 2 parfait glasses, add half of the crushed strawberry mixture
8. Top each portion with 3-4 strawberry slices
9. Chill for 30 minutes
SERVING
10. Serve cold immediately
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