Pritikin Mixed Berry Parfait – 100 Calorie Dessert
For a simple and absolutely delicious dessert, serve this Mixed Berry Parfait. Your dinner guests will be shocked when they hear it’s just 100 calories per serving. You can use frozen berries and mangoes instead of fresh — but be sure all of your fruits, if frozen, are no-sugar added. The award-winning chefs at Pritikin are masters at showing people how delicious healthy eating can be, and this recipe is always a hit with guests.
Ingredients
- 1 cup raspberries fresh or frozen
- 1 cup blueberries fresh or frozen
- 1 cup mangoes diced , fresh or frozen
- 1 cup sour cream , fat free or use plain fat-free Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- Splenda Granulated Sweetener
- 4 Fresh mint leaves (optional)
Instructions
- In a saucepan, add raspberries and blueberries, and cook over low-medium heat until berries are thickened and softened, about 10 minutes. Stir regularly. In a separate saucepan, cook mangoes the same way. Remove fruit from heat and allow to cool.
- In a medium mixing bowl, whip together sour cream and vanilla extract using a wire whip until smooth. Add Splenda to taste.
- In martini or parfait glasses, layer with berries, then the sour cream mixture, then the mangoes. Chill. Serve garnished with a sprig of fresh mint.
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Gets the job done when you need to fill the sweet tooth demands