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CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER PARFAITS



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"When a friend gave me this recipe I knew it was a keeper. It meets all requirements, it's easy, low calorie, low fat, and it's pretty, to boot!" You absolutely won't believe that this dessert is light. Pat Soloman - Casper, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons reduced-fat chunky peanut butter
2 tablespoons plus 2 cups cold fat-free milk, divided
1 cup plus 6 tablespoons reduced-fat whipped topping, divided
1 package (1.4 ounces) sugar-free instant chocolate fudge pudding mix
3 tablespoons finely chopped salted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine peanut butter and 2 tablespoons milk. Fold in 1 cup whipped topping; set aside. In another small bowl, whisk remaining milk with the pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set., Spoon half of the pudding into six parfait glasses or dessert dishes. Layer with reserved peanut butter mixture and remaining pudding. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Refrigerate remaining whipped topping., Just before serving, garnish each parfait with 1 tablespoon whipped topping and 1-1/2 teaspoons peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 300mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

PEANUT BUTTER PARFAITS



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NOW THAT our nest holds only two of us, I've had to develop many dishes for two. My husband and I love this dessert, and it also makes an elegant finish to a meal when company comes. You'll hear lots of "oohs" and "aahs"! -Mildred Sherrer Bay City, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
3 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
2 teaspoons butter
2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
Vanilla ice cream
1/4 cup peanuts

Steps:

  • In a small heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, milk, corn syrup and butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved and mixture is smooth, about 4 minutes. , Remove from the heat; stir in peanut butter until smooth. Cool to room temperature. Spoon half into two parfait glasses; top with ice cream. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 514 calories, Fat 22g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 172mg sodium, Carbohydrate 77g carbohydrate (67g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

PEANUT BUTTER PARFAIT WITH SALTED CARAMEL CRUNCH



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Serve this delicious salted caramel, peanut butter dessert chilled, or frozen as a cheat's ice cream - perfect to impress a date!

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Dessert, Treat

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

100ml double cream
few drops of vanilla extract
75g smooth peanut butter
50g icing sugar
20g banana chips , crushed, plus 6 whole to serve
2 tbsp salted caramel sauce
50g peanut brittle , crushed

Steps:

  • Whisk the cream with the vanilla until just starting to stiffen. In a separate bowl, beat the peanut butter with the icing sugar to slacken, then fold the peanut butter mixture and the crushed banana chips into the cream. Tip into a container and chill in the fridge for a few hours or overnight.
  • To serve, paint a stripe of salted caramel sauce over two large plates, then scatter the stripe with the crushed brittle.
  • Using a dessert spoon, scoop the parfait into an oval shape (a quenelle) and sit it on one side of the plate. Top the parfait with a standing row of three banana chips, then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 862 calories, Fat 59 grams fat, SaturatedFat 29 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 67 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 61 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 13 grams protein, Sodium 0.8 milligram of sodium

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