MOCHA MALLOW PARFAITS

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"Mocha is one of my favorite flavors, so when I found this recipe years ago, I knew I'd use it often, says Janice Mitchell of Aurora, Colorado, "Because I make this dessert a lot, I keep extra marshmallows in my freezer."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

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Ingredients

12 large marshmallows
1/2 cup water
1-1/2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
1/3 cup chocolate wafer crumbs

Steps:

In a small saucepan, combine the marshmallows, water and coffee granules. Cook and stir over medium heat until marshmallows are melted, stirring often. Cool completely. Fold in whipped cream., Set aside 2 teaspoons wafer crumbs. Spoon about 3 tablespoons of marshmallow mixture into each parfait glass; sprinkle with about 1 tablespoon wafer crumbs. Repeat layers. Top with remaining marshmallow mixture; sprinkle with reserved crumbs. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 140mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.