Tempting Strawberry Parfait With A Key Lime Twist Recipes

STRAWBERRY PARFAIT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Combine tofu, soy cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and vanilla in blender or food processor, and purée until smooth. Spoon into large serving bowl, and stir in fresh and dried strawberries.
• Spread walnuts in small baking dish or pie pan, and bake until fragrant and lightly browned, stirring twice, 6 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle parfait with walnuts, and serve.

MINI STRAWBERRY PARFAITS

Steps:

• Crust:.
• In a large bowl combine all 3 ingredients and mix until the dough comes together when pinched between fingers.
• Filling:.
• In a medium mixing bowl, combine chopped strawberries and 1 Tbsp sugar. Mix well until coated. Set aside.
• Combine cream cheese, ½ cup sugar and vanilla in a medium mixing bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until your mixture is light and creamy. Fold in whipped topping.
• Add 2 Tbsp graham cracker mixture to the bottom of each cup.
• Press down on mixture with your fingers to create a crust.
• Add the cream cheese filling, dividing evenly between the 16 servings (reserve a little to dollop on top of each cup if desired).
• Spoon strawberries over each serving, dividing evenly.
• Top with additional whipped topping.

STRAWBERRY PARFAIT

Steps:

• Heat sugar and water in a small saucepan over a low heat until sugar has completely dissolved.
• Bring to a boil, then boil rapidly for 2 minutes.
• Meanwhile, whisk egg yolks in a bowl with a hand-held electric mixer for 3 minutes or until pale and mousse-like.
• Slowly add boiling syrup to yolks, whisking constantly, and continue to whisk for 5 minutes or until mixture is very thick and about 3 times its original volume.
• Crush strawberries with a fork to a coarse puree in a bowl.
• Slit open vanilla pods and scrape seeds into another bowl.
• Add cream and whisk until it forms soft peaks, then gently fold into egg mixture, followed by crushed strawberries.
• Divide mixture between 8 x ¾-cup (185ml) glass serving dishes or ramekins, cover well with plastic wrap and freeze for at least 4 hours.
• To serve, remove parfaits from freezer and leave to soften slightly at room temperature.
• Pile a few strawberries on top and serve.