Blackberry and Coconut Parfait
Spring requires fresh and vibrant flavours and this berry parfait with its pretty floral decoration is just the ticket.
Ingredients
- 40g butter
- 40g flaked almonds, roughly crushed
- 40g pistachio nuts, roughly chopped
- 1 tbsp caster sugar
For the parfait
- 400g tin full fat coconut milk
- 2 limes
- 4 tbsp honey
- 75g caster sugar
- 450g Greek style yoghurt
- 225g blackberries
- viola flowers
Method
- 1
To make the granola, heat the butter in a frying pan, stir in the almonds for 2-3 minutes, stirring until just beginning to colour. Mix in the pistachio nuts and sugar and cook until the sugar has dissolved.
- 2
For the parfait, pour the coconut milk into a bowl, add the lime rind and juice, honey and sugar and whisk together. Add the yoghurt and whisk again.
- 3
Pour one third of the parfait mix into the base of a lined tin. Crumble some blackberries over the top, then spoon over half the remaining parfait mix and repeat the process.
- 4
Level the surface and spoon over the cooled granola in an even layer. Freeze for six hours, covering the top with clingfilm as soon as it is hard.
PER SERVING: 31g FAT (Excluding extras)
Blackberry and Coconut Parfait was taken from 66 of COOK VEGETARIAN
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- 40g butter
- 40g flaked almonds, roughly crushed
- 40g pistachio nuts, roughly chopped
- 1 tbsp caster sugar
For the parfait
- 400g tin full fat coconut milk
- 2 limes
- 4 tbsp honey
- 75g caster sugar
- 450g Greek style yoghurt
- 225g blackberries
- viola flowers
- 1
To make the granola, heat the butter in a frying pan, stir in the almonds for 2-3 minutes, stirring until just beginning to colour. Mix in the pistachio nuts and sugar and cook until the sugar has dissolved.
- 2
For the parfait, pour the coconut milk into a bowl, add the lime rind and juice, honey and sugar and whisk together. Add the yoghurt and whisk again.
- 3
Pour one third of the parfait mix into the base of a lined tin. Crumble some blackberries over the top, then spoon over half the remaining parfait mix and repeat the process.
- 4
Level the surface and spoon over the cooled granola in an even layer. Freeze for six hours, covering the top with clingfilm as soon as it is hard.
PER SERVING: 31g FAT (Excluding extras)