Recipe of the Week — Fruit and Granola Parfaits

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Fruit and Granola Parfaits

From the kitchen of Debbie Anderson, Pea Ridge Recipes to Remember cookbook

1/2 c. low-fat vanilla yogurt

1/4 c. nonfat soft-style cream cheese

2 kiwi, peeled, halved lengthwise and sliced

1 1/2 c. frozen red raspberries

1 c. low-fat granola cereal

1 Tbsp. honey

1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon

1 medium banana, sliced

1 medium orange, peeled, cut into fourths and sliced

In a small bowl, combine yogurt, cream cheese, honey and cinnamon; beat with mixer on medium speed until combined. Chill.

To assemble, stir together fruit in another small bowl. Divide one-third of the fruit mixture among four parfait glasses or wine goblets. Spoon about 2 Tbsp. each of cream cheese mixture and granola atop fruit. Repeat. Top with remaining third of fruit. Serve immediately. Serves 4.

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Opinion, Pages 4 on 05/18/2011