Holiday Fruit Parfait
- 1 1/2 cups cranberries (about 6 ounces)
- 1/3 cup water
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 1/2 cups chunky-style applesauce
- 4 to 5 kiwis, peeled, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
- 4 to 6 tangerines, peeled, segmented, seeded if desired
- 3 cups 1/2-inch cubes fresh pineapple (from 1/2 large pineapple)
- 3 cups vanilla yogurt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Tangerine peel strips (optional)
- Combine cranberries, 1/3 cup water and sugar in heavy small saucepan.
- Bring to boil over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar dissolves.
- Boil until berries are soft, about 3 minutes; transfer to medium bowl and cool.
- Transfer 2 tablespoons cranberry mixture to small bowl and reserve for topping.
- Mix applesauce into remaining cranberry mixture.
- Cover and refrigerate until cold, at least 1 hour.
- Arrange enough kiwi rounds in single layer on bottom of 8x41/2-inch trifle bowl or glass souffle dish to cover.
- Stand remaining kiwis around bottom edge of bowl, pressing to adhere to sides.
- Spoon cranberry mixture over kiwis on bottom.
- Top with layer of tangerine segments, then pineapple cubes.
- Stir yogurt in medium bowl until smooth; mix in cinnamon.
- Spread yogurt evenly over fruit.
- Spoon reserved 2 tablespoons cranberry mixture atop center of yogurt; garnish with tangerine strips, if desired.
- Cover; chill at least 1 hour and up to 1 day.
cranberries, water, sugar, chunkystyle applesauce, kiwis, tangerines, pineapple, vanilla yogurt, ground cinnamon, peel strips
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/holiday-fruit-parfait-104483 (may not work)