Creamy Vanilla Berry Parfait
Indulge in a luscious vanilla berry parfait that beautifully layers tangy berries with silky smooth half and half 10% cream. This easy-to-make dessert is perfect for entertaining or a refreshing treat on a warm day. Each spoonful promises a delightful fusion of flavors and textures, topped with a hint of mint for an extra pop.
ingredients
- 1 cup half and half 10% cream
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 2 cups mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 1 cup granola or crushed cookies
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
steps
- 1.
In a mixing bowl, combine the half and half 10% cream, vanilla extract, and powdered sugar. Whisk until smooth and slightly thickened.
- 2.
In serving glasses or bowls, layer a few tablespoons of mixed berries at the bottom.
- 3.
Add a layer of the whipped cream mixture over the berries, followed by a layer of granola or crushed cookies.
- 4.
Repeat the layers until the glasses are full, finishing with a layer of the cream mixture on top.
- 5.
Garnish with additional berries and a sprig of fresh mint.
- 6.
Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving for a refreshing treat.
