Berry Parfait with Cream (Printable)

A light dessert featuring juicy mixed berries layered with fluffy whipped cream for a sweet treat.

# What You'll Need:

→ Berries

01 - 1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
02 - 1 cup blueberries
03 - 1 cup raspberries
04 - 1 tablespoon lemon juice
05 - 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional)

→ Whipped Cream

06 - 1 cup cold heavy cream
07 - 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
08 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

→ Garnish

09 - Fresh mint leaves (optional)
10 - Extra berries (optional)

# How to Make It:

01 - Combine strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries in a medium bowl. Add lemon juice and honey or maple syrup if using. Stir gently and let stand for 5 minutes.
02 - Whip cold heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla extract using an electric mixer or whisk until soft peaks form.
03 - Alternate spoonfuls of mixed berries and whipped cream in serving glasses or bowls, finishing with whipped cream on top.
04 - Decorate with fresh mint leaves and extra berries as desired. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Light and refreshing
  • Easy to prepare
02 -
  • For a dairy-free version substitute coconut cream for heavy cream.
  • You can use any combination of berries based on preference or season.
03 -
  • Use cold heavy cream for best whipping results.
  • Allow berries to macerate so flavors intensify.
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