Cookies-and-Fruit Parfaits
Serves 6
Ingredients:
1 cup frozen whipped topping thawed1 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 banana large, sliced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 1/2 cups cookie crumbs, such as gingersnaps, chocolate
1 1/2 cups sliced peaches or fruit of your choice, fresh or canned and drained
2/3 cup granola cereal
6 red maraschino cherries
In a medium bowl, stir whipped topping, sour cream, sugar and vanilla until well blended.
In a small bowl, dip banana slices in lemon juice.
To assemble, use six parfait or wine glasses. For each, layer in order, 1 tablespoon of the cookie crumbs, about 3 tablespoons of the whipped topping mixture, another 2 tablespoons of the cookie crumbs, 1/4 cup of the peaches or fruit, 3 tablespoons of the whipped topping mixture, about 2 tablespoons of the granola, a few slices of banana and top with a cherry.
Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator up to 24 hours.
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