Tangerine Cream Parfait

Tangerine Cream Parfait

Creamy Citrus Parfait

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 5m
Cook Time: 2h 40m
Total Time: 2h 45m
Servings: 8
Difficulty: Easy
4.8 (16 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

283
Calories
17g
Fat
30g
Carbohydrate
5.2g
Protein
44mg
Sodium
115mg
Cholesterol
Tangerine Cream Parfait

This Tangerine Cream Parfait is a decadent, delightful dessert with a smooth, creamy and refreshing flavor from the citrus tangerine. Serve and enjoy as an after dinner treat or at children’s birthday parties.

Easy to make and pleasing on the eye is always my goal when looking to impress my guests at a big celebration. Sometimes, your menu can make the whole party!

To make Tangerine Cream Parfait, you will need the following ingredients:So, how to make Tangerine Cream Parfait?

Ingredients for Tangerine Cream Parfait

Recipe Features

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Grate tangerine zest

    5 min
    Step 1 - Tangerine Cream Parfait

    Grate 2 tablespoons peel from tangerines into zest.

  2. 2

    Prepare tangerine gelatin

    10 min
    Step 2 - Tangerine Cream Parfait

    Working over a bowl, cut off the remaining peel and membrane around the tangerine and strain the segments through a strainer producing about 2 cups. Discard bits and reserve juice.

  3. 3

    Prepare tangerine gelatin

    2 min
    Step 3 - Tangerine Cream Parfait

    In a 3- to 4-quart pan over medium-high heat, add sugar, gelatin, grated tangerine peel, and 1 cup tangerine juice and stir until combined and simmering. Remove from heat.

  4. 4

    Combine egg yolks and tangerine juice

    5 min
    Step 4 - Tangerine Cream Parfait

    In a separate bowl beat remaining tangerine juice with the egg yolks until well combined. Add mixture into pan, and stir over medium-low heat for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add sour cream

    3 min
    Step 5 - Tangerine Cream Parfait

    Remove from heat and fold in the sour cream.

  6. 6

    Rest

    10 min
    Step 6 - Tangerine Cream Parfait

    Place pan over a bowl of ice water, stirring often for about 10 minutes until mixture just begins to thicken.

  7. 7

    Chill

    2h
    Step 7 - Tangerine Cream Parfait

    Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1½ - 24 hours, to chill and set.

  8. 8

    Serve

    5 min
    Step 8 - Tangerine Cream ParfaitStep 8 - Tangerine Cream Parfait

    To serve, place 2 tablespoons tangerine segments into 12-oz serving glasses. Gently stir the chilled cream mixture and add about ⅓ cup over the segments. Repeat to create a few layers per serving. Enjoy!

Nutritional Information

283
Calories
17g
Fat
30g
Carbohydrate
5.2g
Protein
44mg
Sodium
115mg
Cholesterol

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Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

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October 30, 2020
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Many thanks for noticing the error, Celia, it has now been corrected. See step 3.

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