YOGURT PARFAITS WITH WALNUTS, DATES & HONEY

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from Cooking Light magazine. Draining the yogurt creates a thick consistency. Lightly coat your knife or kitchen shears with cooking spray to prevent the dates from sticking as you chop them. "Cooking Time" is actually chilling time.

Provided by LainieBug

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (16 ounce) containers low-fat vanilla yogurt
6 tablespoons chopped dates
1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
3 tablespoons honey
ground cinnamon (optional)

Steps:

  • Spoon yogurt onto several layers of heavy-duty paper towels; spread to 1/2-inch thickness. Cover with additional paper towels; let stand 5 minutes. Scrape yogurt into a bowl using a rubber spatula.
  • Spoon 1/2 cup drained yogurt into each of six parfait glasses.
  • Top each serving with 1 tablespoon chopped dates, 2 teaspoons chopped & toasted walnuts, and 1-1/2 teaspoons of honey.
  • Cover and chill 1 hour.
  • Sprinkle with cinnamon, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.9, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 3.3, Sodium 44.7, Carbohydrate 25.3, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 23.7, Protein 4.3

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