Need a dessert that matches the excitement of a celebration? There's nothing better than adorable rainbow cookie parfaits! Easy to make and over-the-top delicious, these fun rainbow parfaits will surprise and delight kids and adults alike. Get the whole family involved when assembling the sweet, colorful layers, and you've got a festive and tasty treat in under an hour.
End-of-the-Rainbow Cookie Parfaits
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 55 min
- Ingredients 6
- Servings 12
Ingredients
- 1 roll (16.5 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Sugar Cookie Dough
- 2 eggs
- Red, orange, yellow, green and blue gel food colors
- 1 pint whipping cream
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 10 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray. Let cookie dough stand at room temperature 10 minutes to soften.
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Step2In large bowl, break up cookie dough; add eggs. (DO NOT EAT RAW COOKIE DOUGH AFTER COMBINING WITH EGGS.) Beat with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and well combined. Divide dough evenly into 5 small bowls. Color dough with red, orange, yellow, green and blue food colors, stirring until well combined.
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Step3Scoop dough into muffin pans, making 2 cupcakes of each of the 5 colors, for a total of 10 cupcakes. Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 5 minutes. Remove cups from pan to cooling rack to cool completely, about 30 minutes.
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Step4Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat whipping cream, sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on medium high speed until stiff peaks form.
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Step5Crumble each of the cupcakes, keeping the colors separate. Sprinkle red cake crumbles into each of 12 glass parfait cups, glasses or small jars. Pipe whipped cream on top of each. Repeat process with orange, yellow, green and blue cake crumbles, finishing with the blue cake crumbles. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition
330
Calories
22g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
28g
Total Carbohydrate
3g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Parfait
- Calories
- 330
- Calories from Fat
- 200
- Total Fat
- 22g
- 34%
- Saturated Fat
- 11g
- 57%
- Trans Fat
- 2 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 90mg
- 30%
- Sodium
- 150mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 40mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 28g
- 9%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 3g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 15%
- 15%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 4 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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