Best 3 Creme De Menthe Parfaits Recipes

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Indulge in a refreshing and minty delight with our collection of crème de menthe parfaits. These elegant and creamy frozen treats are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a summer party, a holiday gathering, or a special dessert. With just a few simple ingredients and a few easy steps, you can create these parfaits that are not only delicious but also visually stunning.

Our recipes offer a variety of options to suit your taste and preferences. From the classic crème de menthe parfait, featuring layers of minty ice cream, whipped cream, and crème de menthe liqueur, to more creative variations like the chocolate crème de menthe parfait, which adds a rich chocolate layer, and the raspberry crème de menthe parfait, which incorporates the tangy sweetness of raspberries.

Whether you prefer a traditional approach or want to explore new flavor combinations, our crème de menthe parfaits have something for everyone. Each recipe includes detailed instructions, helpful tips, and beautiful images to guide you through the process. Get ready to impress your friends and family with these delightful and refreshing parfaits that are sure to be a hit.

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CREME DE MENTHE PARFAITS



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Make and share this Creme De Menthe Parfaits recipe from Food.com.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (1 ounce) semi-sweet chocolate baking square
2 1/2 tablespoons heavy cream, plus
1/4 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons granulated sugar, plus
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons Creme de Cacao
1 tablespoon creme de menthe, plus
1 teaspoon creme de menthe
1 1/3 cups vanilla ice cream
2 tablespoons almonds, chopped, toasted

Steps:

  • In small saucepan, melt chocolate in 2 1/2 tablespoons heavy cream over low heat.
  • Add the 2 tablespoons sugar and creme de cacao. Stir until sugar has dissolved.
  • Remove from heat; cool slightly.
  • In chilled bowl, with chilled beaters, beat 1/4 cup heavy cream, 2 teaspoons sugar and 1 teaspoon creme de menthe until stiff; set aside.
  • Into each of 2 parfait glasses, spoon 1/3 cup of ice cream. Top each with half of chocolate sauce. Sprinkle each with 1/4 of the almonds. Top each with 1/3 cup ice cream. Drizzle the 1 tablespoon creme de menthe over ice cream. Top with an equal amount of whipped cream. Sprinkle with remaining almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 597.5, Fat 37.2, SaturatedFat 20.5, Cholesterol 108.7, Sodium 125.8, Carbohydrate 57.4, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 51.4, Protein 6.8

RACHAEL RAY'S CREME DE MENTHE PARFAITS



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Make and share this Rachael Ray's Creme De Menthe Parfaits recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shirl J 831

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

creme de menthe, for drizzling
1 pint softened French vanilla ice cream, 1 pint per 4 servings
fresh mint leaves, to garnish
raspberries, to garnish
fresh edible flower, to garnish

Steps:

  • In parfait cups or cocktail glasses layer creme de menthe with french vanilla ice cream.
  • Garnish with your choice of garnishes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.4, Fat 17.3, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 98.4, Sodium 65.3, Carbohydrate 23.9, Sugar 22.1, Protein 3.8

CREME DE MENTHE PARFAITS



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From 30 Minute Meals by Rachael Ray.

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Ice Cream & Ices

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

creme de menthe
1 pt french vanilla ice cream
fresh mint leaves
fresh raspberries

Steps:

  • 1. In parfait cups or cocktail glasses, layer creme de menthe with French vanilla ice cream.
  • 2. Garnish parfaits with raspberries and fresh mint leaves.

Tips:

  • To achieve the best results, ensure that all ingredients are chilled before beginning the recipe.
  • For a smoother texture, strain the custard base before churning.
  • If you don't have an ice cream maker, you can still make this recipe. Pour the custard base into a freezer-safe container and freeze for 4-6 hours, stirring every 30 minutes to prevent ice crystals from forming.
  • To make the parfaits, layer custard, whipped cream, and chocolate chips in individual serving glasses or jars.
  • Top with additional whipped cream and chocolate chips, if desired.
  • Serve immediately or store in the freezer for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Crème de menthe parfaits are a delicious and refreshing dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and only require a few simple ingredients. So next time you are looking for a special treat, give these parfaits a try.

These parfaits are also a great way to use up leftover crème de menthe. So if you have a bottle that you're not sure what to do with, this is a great recipe to try.

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