Make these easy red, white, and blue patriotic parfaits for guests at your July 4th bash or, better yet, put the supplies out and let the guests make their own patriotic creations!
These yummy and colorful patriotic parfaits are versatile, take just five ingredients, and are a delicious addition to your Independence Day celebrations.
This easy, healthy parfait isn’t just for the 4th of July - it’s perfect for Memorial Day, Labor Day, or any time you want a light, patriotic treat. It also makes a quick, kid-friendly breakfast or after-school snack you’ll feel good about serving.
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Patriotic Parfaits
What you need:
- Clear glass or plastic cups
- Frozen pound cake or granola
- Whipped topping or vanilla yogurt
- Red fruit: strawberries, raspberries, cherries, grapes, red apples, red pears, red currents or pomegranate seeds
- Blue fruit: blueberries or blackberries
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These versatile parfaits can include any blue and red fruit.
Directions:
- If using, defrost the pound cake and cut into small chunks
- Layer the ingredients in the cup:
- pound cake or granola
- Whipped topping or vanilla yogurt
- blueberries
- pound cake or granola
- whip cream or vanilla yogurt
- strawberries
Enjoy!
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Arielle Parfait is the assistant publisher of Macaroni KID Temecula-Murrieta-French Valley, Calif.
