Cranberry Orange Parfait
- 2 cups plain yogurt
- 3 tablespoons orange marmalade
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 (10-ounce) can whole cranberry sauce
- 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
- 2 teaspoons orange zest
- 2 tablespoons chopped pecans, toasted
- Add the yogurt to a coffee filter or doubled paper towels lined in a fine sieve.
- Let drain over a bowl for at least 1 hour or up to overnight in the refrigerator.
- Discard the accumulated liquid on the bottom of the bowl.
- Add the drained yogurt to the bowl and stir in the marmalade.
- In a separate bowl, whip the cream with a beater until it begins to thicken.
- Add the vanilla and sugar and continue to whip until soft peaks just begin to form.
- Add the cranberry sauce to a medium bowl.
- Stir half of the cream into the cranberry sauce along with the orange juice and orange zest and mix gently.
- Add the other half of the cream to the bowl with the yogurt mixture.
- Layer the yogurt and the cranberry mixtures in 4 parfait glasses or wine glasses, and top with a sprinkle of chopped pecans.
- Chill before serving.
plain yogurt, orange marmalade, heavy cream, vanilla, sugar, cranberry sauce, orange juice, orange zest, pecans
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/melissa-darabian/cranberry-orange-parfait-recipe.html (may not work)