DessertsApril 24, 2014
Calories
3176
Sodium
1007mg
41% DV
Fat
205g
316% DV
Protein
30g
61% DV
Carbs
320g
108% DV
Fiber
18g
74% DV
Easy Brownie Parfaits
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Sometimes the best desserts are the simple ones. This brownie parfait recipe combines rich chocolate brownies, with fresh whipped cream, and crunchy toasted almonds. I have included an in-depth recipe below, because I like to make mine from scratch. However, you could easily make this by layering store-bought brownies with canned whipped cream if you are short on time.
2
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup salted butter
1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
4 eggs
2 teaspoons baking powder
For the Whipped Cream:
1/2 heavy cream
1/4 cup sugar
a splash of vanilla extract
For the Toasted Almonds:
1/2 cup of slivered almonds
For the Parfait:
3-4 brownies
1 cup fresh whipped cream
1/2 cup toasted almonds
1 cup salted butter
1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
4 eggs
2 teaspoons baking powder
For the Whipped Cream:
1/2 heavy cream
1/4 cup sugar
a splash of vanilla extract
For the Toasted Almonds:
1/2 cup of slivered almonds
For the Parfait:
3-4 brownies
1 cup fresh whipped cream
1/2 cup toasted almonds
To Make the Brownies
Set a double-boiler over medium-low heat. Alternatively, you can set a bowl over a pan that has been filled halfway with water.
Add the chocolate chips and butter, and stir gently to...
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
3176
Sodium
1007mg
41% DV
Fat
205g
316% DV
Protein
30g
61% DV
Carbs
320g
108% DV
Fiber
18g
74% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat131g659%
Polysaturated Fat10g66%
Monosaturated Fat63g395%
Cholesterol493mg165%
Sodium1007mg41%
Potassium1567mg44%
Protein30g61%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber18g74%
Sugar221g443%
Vitamin A5465IU109%
Vitamin B61mg74%
Vitamin C7mg12%
Calcium455mg45%
Iron10mg59%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.