Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our delectable Chocolate Almond and Banana Parfaits, a delightful treat that combines the richness of chocolate, the crunch of almonds, and the sweetness of bananas. This layered parfait is not only visually appealing but also a culinary delight that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast option, a refreshing afternoon snack, or a guilt-free dessert, these parfaits are the perfect choice. With variations ranging from classic chocolate to peanut butter and jelly, there's a parfait for every palate. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more.
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BANANA CHOCOLATE PARFAITS
Chocolate and banana pair in this creamy combination from our Test Kitchen. With chocolate pudding and a crunchy chocolate topping, these pretty parfaits are sure to satisfy any craving.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine bananas and lemon juice; let stand for 5 minutes. In another bowl, whisk the milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Refrigerate for 5 minutes. Stir in sour cream. , Drain bananas. Place half of the banana slices in eight parfait glasses; layer with pudding mixture, whipped topping, chocolate wafer crumbs and remaining banana slices. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 6g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 236mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
CHOCOLATE, ALMOND, AND BANANA PARFAITS
Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen
Categories Chocolate Dessert Quick & Easy High Fiber Banana Almond Amaretto Shower Party Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat chocolate chips and 4 tablespoons cream in microwave in 1-cup glass measuring cup at 50 percent power just until chocolate is melted, about 30 to 35 seconds. Stir to blend; cool chocolate sauce to lukewarm. Whisk mascarpone, amaretto, sugar, and remaining 2 tablespoons cream in medium bowl until blended and mixture just starts to thicken.
- Using 2 1/2-inch-diameter cookie cutter, cut out round from each angel food cake slice. Place 1 cake round in each of 4 wine goblets or old-fashioned glasses. Top each cake round with 3 banana slices, 1 heaping tablespoon mascarpone mixture, bittersweet chocolate sauce, and sprinkling of almonds. Repeat parfait layering 1 more time and serve.
DIABETIC CHOCOLATE--BANANA PARFAIT
I" do not make many desserts that are diabetic friendly but I am going to give this recipe for all of you. May you enjoy.!!!!!!!!!!!
Provided by Zelda Hopkins
Categories Puddings
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- 1. Prepare pudding mix according to package directions, using skim milk. To assemble , divide half of the pudding between 6 parfait glasses or stemed goblets. Using half of the whipped topping, make a thin layer of topping in each glass. Top with a few banana slices. Repeat layers, using remaining pudding, whipped topping and bananas. Sprinkle almonds over each serving. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to use.
- 2. Per serving; 76 cals, 1g of protein, 2g fat, 14g carbs Diabetic exchange; 1 carbohydrate [1/2 starch, 1/2 fruit]
CHOCOLATE-AMARETTI PARFAITS
Steps:
- Melt 1 1/2 ounces finely chopped bittersweet chocolate in the microwave; let cool. Mix with 1 1/2 cups mascarpone cheese and 1/3 cup sugar. Layer in glasses with raspberries and crumbled amaretti cookies.
CHOCOLATE, ALMOND, AND BANANA PARFAITS
Make and share this Chocolate, Almond, and Banana Parfaits recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Queen Dana
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat chocolate chips and 4 tablespoons cream in microwave in 1-cup glass measuring cup at 50 percent power just until chocolate is melted, about 30 to 35 seconds. Stir to blend; cool chocolate sauce to lukewarm. Whisk mascarpone, amaretto, sugar, and remaining 2 tablespoons cream in medium bowl until blended and mixture just starts to thicken.
- Using 2 1/2-inch-diameter cookie cutter, cut out round from each angel food cake slice. Place 1 cake round in each of 4 wine goblets or old-fashioned glasses. Top each cake round with 3 banana slices, 1 heaping tablespoon mascarpone mixture, bittersweet chocolate sauce, and sprinkling of almonds. Repeat parfait layering 1 more time and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 485.7, Fat 21, SaturatedFat 10.8, Cholesterol 30.8, Sodium 523.6, Carbohydrate 72.2, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 37.3, Protein 10.3
ALMOND MILK-BANANA PUDDING PARFAITS
Try this twist on a southern favorite with Almond Milk-Banana Pudding Parfaits. Combine JELL-O Banana Cream Flavor Instant Pudding with almond milk, vanilla wafers, fresh bananas and COOL WHIP to make six servings of these Almond Milk-Banana Pudding Parfaits.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 1h20m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Beat pudding mix and milk in medium bowl with whisk 2 min.
- Place 4 wafers in each of 6 (12-oz) glasses. Top evenly with 1/2 the pudding, adding about 2 Tbsp. pudding to each glass.
- Reserve 6 banana slices and 12 of the remaining wafers for later use; wrap banana slices tightly and refrigerate until ready to use.
- Layer 1/2 of the remaining banana slices evenly over pudding in glasses; top evenly with 3/4 cup COOL WHIP and 10 of the remaining wafers. Cover with layers of remaining banana slices and 1/2 the remaining COOL WHIP; top with layers of remaining wafers, bananas, pudding and COOL WHIP.
- Refrigerate 1 hr.
- Crush 6 of the reserved wafers coarsely. Garnish each dessert with 1 each banana slice and reserved wafer. Sprinkle with crushed wafers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 2.8305 mg, Sodium 330 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g
Tips:
- To ensure the best texture and flavor, use ripe bananas.
- For a richer parfait, use homemade chocolate pudding or ganache.
- For a nut-free option, omit the almonds.
- For a more decadent parfait, add a layer of whipped cream or ice cream.
- Garnish the parfaits with additional chocolate shavings, chopped almonds, or banana slices before serving.
Conclusion:
These chocolate almond banana parfaits are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for a special occasion or a simple dessert. With their layers of chocolate, bananas, and almonds, these parfaits are sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you are looking for a dessert that is both delicious and impressive, give these chocolate almond banana parfaits a try.
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