Best 3 Mocha Parfait Dessert Recipes

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Indulge in the symphony of flavors with our exquisite Mocha Parfait Dessert, a delightful dessert that tantalizes your taste buds with every spoonful. This culinary masterpiece combines the rich, bold flavor of coffee with the creamy sweetness of chocolate and the refreshing tang of orange. The parfait features layers of velvety chocolate mousse, coffee-infused whipped cream, and tangy orange segments, creating a textural and flavor experience that is both satisfying and refreshing. Topped with a drizzle of luscious chocolate ganache and a sprinkling of crunchy coffee beans, this dessert is a feast for the senses, perfect for any occasion. This recipe provides step-by-step instructions for crafting this delectable dessert, along with variations to suit different preferences. Whether you prefer a classic mocha flavor or a touch of orange zest, this recipe collection has something for every palate.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

MOCHA PARFAITS



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My yummy parfaits are popular with adults are kids alike.-Stephanie Moon, Boise, Idaho.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-3/4 cups cold milk, divided
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
8 cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed
Additional cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, optional

Steps:

  • In a microwave-safe dish, heat 1/4 cup milk and coffee granules for about 30 seconds; stir until coffee is dissolved. Add remaining milk; mix well. , In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, pudding mix and milk mixture until thickened., In parfait glasses, layer half of the pudding mixture, whipped topping and crushed cookies. Repeat layers. Top with whole cookies if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

MOCHA PUDDING PARFAITS



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Call them layers or call them stripes; no matter which, you'll call this chocolate, coffee and cookie parfait delicious.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1-1/2 cups cold fat-free milk
1 Tbsp. MAXWELL HOUSE Instant Coffee
1 pkg. (1.4 oz.) JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Sugar Free Fat Free Instant Pudding
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP FREE Whipped Topping, thawed, divided
6 chocolate wafer cookies, chopped

Steps:

  • Add milk to coffee in large bowl; whisk until dissolved. Add dry pudding mix; beat 2 min. Stir in half the COOL WHIP.
  • Spoon half the pudding mixture evenly into 6 parfait glasses or dessert dishes; sprinkle with chopped wafers. Cover with half the remaining COOL WHIP; top with layers of remaining pudding mixture and COOL WHIP.
  • Refrigerate 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 270 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

MOCHA PARFAITS FOR 2



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Make and share this Mocha Parfaits for 2 recipe from Food.com.

Provided by jrthrmn

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/4 cup whipped topping
1/2 teaspoon powdered instant coffee
1 cup prepared chocolate pudding

Steps:

  • Mix instant coffee with 1/2 tsp water til dissolved, then mix with pudding.
  • Alternate layers of pudding and whipped toppig in two parfait glasses or dessert dishes, ending with whipped topping.
  • Chill.
  • Garnish with chocolate curls.
  • To make chocolate curls, run a vegetable peeler over a room-temperature bar of chocolate. Use a toothpick to pick up the fragile curls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.3, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 18.5, Sodium 149, Carbohydrate 28.9, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 17.6, Protein 4.8

Tips:

  • To make the perfect mocha parfait, start with high-quality ingredients. Use a rich, dark chocolate and a strong coffee. You can also use espresso if you prefer.
  • Make sure your ingredients are cold before you start assembling the parfait. This will help to keep the layers distinct and prevent them from melting together.
  • If you don't have a parfait glass, you can use a regular glass or even a bowl.
  • Be creative with your toppings! You can use whipped cream, chocolate shavings, chopped nuts, or anything else you like.
  • Mocha parfaits are best enjoyed immediately, but they can also be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Conclusion:

Mocha parfaits are a delicious and easy dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They're perfect for a special occasion or a simple weeknight treat. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dessert that is both elegant and delicious. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give mocha parfaits a try!

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