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Chocolate Cherry Brownie Parfait Recipe

Chocolate Cherry Brownie Parfait Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes (uses pre-baked brownies)
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Bake, Layered
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the decadent layers of rich brownie chunks, sweet cherries, fluffy whipped cream, and chocolate shavings in this delightful Chocolate Cherry Brownie Parfait.


Ingredients

Brownie Chunks:

3 cups brownie chunks from baked and cooled brownies

Cherries:

2 cups fresh or canned cherries, pitted and halved

Cherry Preserves or Pie Filling:

2 tablespoons

Whipped Cream:

2 cups

Powdered Sugar:

1 tablespoon

Vanilla Extract:

1 teaspoon

Chocolate Shavings or Mini Chocolate Chips:

1/2 cup for garnish


Instructions

  1. Toss Cherries: In a medium bowl, toss cherries with cherry preserves or pie filling.
  2. Mix Whipped Cream: In another bowl, mix whipped cream with powdered sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy.
  3. Layer Parfaits: Assemble parfaits by layering brownie chunks, cherries, and whipped cream in dessert glasses.
  4. Garnish: Top each parfait with chocolate shavings or mini chocolate chips.
  5. Serve or Chill: Serve immediately or chill for up to 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • You can use store-bought brownies for convenience.
  • For a richer flavor, drizzle layers with chocolate sauce or cherry liqueur.
  • This parfait can also be made in a large trifle dish for parties.