Rating: 4 stars
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These creamy and smooth strawberry parfaits taste as good as they look. Top with whipped cream and sliced almonds for a real treat.

Recipe by Cooking Light May 2001

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Credit: Becky Luigart-Stayner; Mary Catherine Muir

Recipe Summary

Yield:
4 servings
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Place 2 cups of strawberry slices and granulated sugar in a blender or food processor, and process until smooth. Set strawberry puree aside.

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  • Combine ricotta and next 4 ingredients (ricotta through vanilla) in a medium bowl; stir well with a whisk. Spoon 2 tablespoons cookie crumbs into each of 4 parfait glasses. Top each portion with 2 tablespoons strawberry puree, 1/4 cup strawberry slices, and 3 tablespoons ricotta mixture; repeat the layers. Drizzle the remaining strawberry puree over each serving. Chill for 2 hours. Top each parfait with 2 tablespoons whipped topping and 1 1/2 teaspoons almonds.

Nutrition Facts

347 calories; calories from fat 30%; fat 11.6g; saturated fat 5.6g; mono fat 3.8g; poly fat 1.1g; protein 14g; carbohydrates 50.8g; fiber 3.8g; cholesterol 28mg; iron 0.8mg; sodium 160mg; calcium 157mg.
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