6.26.2012

Red White and Blue Parfaits

Are you ready for the 4th of July?  Do you have your recipes ready?   Will you be celebrating this weekend or next?  Here is a yummy quick recipe I found that would be perfect and delicious to enjoy!


ingredients
  • 1
    ounce carton vanilla low-fat yogurt
  • 1/4
    teaspoon almond extract or 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2
    ounce container frozen light whipped dessert topping, thawed
  • 3
    cups fresh raspberries and/or cut-up fresh strawberries
  • 3
    cups fresh blueberries
directions
1.In a large bowl, stir together yogurt and almond extract or vanilla. Fold in whipped topping.
2.To serve, in six 12-ounce glasses or dessert dishes, alternate layers of the berries with layers of the yogurt mixture. Makes 6 servings.


  • Make Ahead Tip Prepare parfaits as directed through Step 2. Cover and chill for up to 1 hour.  via

The great part about these is you can substitute your red and blue foods!  Use JELLO in red and blue cubes, or cut them into stars! Use your imagination and enjoy!  

Whatever you choose, have a safe and fun 4th of July!

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