CRUNCHY LIME & BERRY PARFAITS

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Sometimes, for a lighter take, we make the lime topping for this fast-fixing summer treat with a reduced-fat whipped topping. It tastes just as great. Pretzels add a nice crunch. -Elizabeth Hayes, Brazil, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup coarsely crushed pretzels
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons lime juice
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
1-1/3 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1-1/3 cups fresh raspberries
1-1/3 cups fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the pretzels, sugar and butter; press into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Set aside., In a large bowl, combine the whipped topping, confectioners' sugar, lime juice and zest. In another bowl, combine the berries. Break pretzel mixture into small pieces., Spoon 2 tablespoons lime mixture into each of eight parfait glasses. Layer each with 1 tablespoon pretzel pieces and 1/2 cup berries. Top each with remaining lime mixture and pretzel pieces. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 11g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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