CHOCOLATE MINT PARFAITS
This minty chocolate dessert tastes so light and refreshing. For fun, you can add some tempting finishing touches to the dessert parfaits. Top them with shaved chocolate, nuts or crumbled cookies. Or you can substitute vanilla or banana pudding.-Karalee Reinke, Omaha, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk 2 cups milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes; set aside. In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, extract and remaining milk. Fold in whipped topping. , Spoon half of the pudding into four parfait glasses. Top with half of cream cheese mixture. Repeat layers. Garnish with candies if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 16g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 555mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
CREAMY CHOCOLATE PUDDING PARFAIT
Steps:
- In a medium pot combine milk and vanilla pudding mix, place over medium heat whisking constantly. Bring to a boil while continuing to whisk the mixture.
- In 3 medium bowls place white, dark and milk chocolate chips. Combine reserved chips together in a small bowl, mix and set aside.
- Remove mixture from the heat and evenly divide the hot pudding over the 3 bowls. Wait 1 minute then whisk the mixture to incorporate and melt the chips into the pudding.
- Set up 3 resealable bags into 3 large glasses so that it will be easy to pour the warm pudding into the bags. Pour the pudding into separate bags. Tie the bags closed with a twist tie. Place pudding into the refrigerator for 2 hours, or until pudding is chilled and set.
- Cut off the corner of each bag. Pipe each of the pudding mixtures evenly into 6 champagne glasses starting with the dark chocolate, white chocolate and ending with milk chocolate.
- Garnish with reserved chocolate chips.
PEPPERMINT-CHOCOLATE PUDDING PARFAITS
Steps:
- Beat pudding mix and milk in medium bowl with whisk 2 min. Stir in peppermint extract.
- Spoon half the pudding evenly into 6 (9-oz.) glasses, adding about 3 Tbsp. pudding to each glass. Cover evenly with half the cookie crumbs. Spoon 2 tsp. crushed candy over cookie crumb layer in each glass.
- Whisk 1-1/4 cups of the COOL WHIP into remaining pudding; spoon over candy layer in parfait glasses. Cover with remaining cookie crumbs.
- Top with remaining COOL WHIP and crushed candy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 400 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g
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