Eton Mess Parfait

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Jennifer

Cuisine: British
Categories: Fruit

This Eton Mess Parfait recipe puts a twist on the classic British dessert by layering sweet strawberries, fluffy whipped cream, and crunchy meringue cookies in a delightful parfait form. It's a perfect combination of flavors and textures that will impress your guests!

Eton Mess Parfait

Difficulty: EASY

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 15 minutes

Serving Size: Serves 4

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups strawberries, diced
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup meringue cookies, crushed

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, combine diced strawberries, granulated sugar, and lemon juice. Let it sit for 15 minutes to macerate.
  2. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
  3. Layer the parfait glasses starting with a spoonful of strawberries, followed by a layer of whipped cream, and a sprinkle of crushed meringue cookies.
  4. Repeat the layers until the glasses are filled, finishing with a dollop of whipped cream and a few strawberry slices on top.
  5. Refrigerate the parfaits for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  6. Enjoy the delightful Eton Mess Parfait!