Chocolate-Oatmeal Parfaits

Name: Chocolate-Oatmeal Parfaits
Prep time: 23 min
Cook time: 23 min
Total time: 23 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 3 Tbsps cornstarch; 1 large egg, lightly beaten; 473 milliliters fat-free milk; 355 milliliters Quick Oatmeal Granola; 0 teaspoons salt; 158 milliliters sugar; 79 milliliters unsweetened cocoa; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 710 milliliters thawed reduced-fat whipped topping

Chocolate-Oatmeal Parfaits might be just the dessert you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 11g of protein, 20g of fat, and a total of 492 calories. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. Head to the store and pick up cornstarch, salt, vanillan extract, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 23 minutes.

Instructions

Whisk together first 5 ingredients in a medium-size heavy saucepan over medium-high heat, and cook, whisking constantly, 5 minutes or until mixture is hot. Gradually whisk 1/3 cup hot milk mixture into egg in a small bowl.

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Egg

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Whisk

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Whisk egg mixture into remaining hot milk mixture.

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Milk

Egg

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Whisk

Cook, whisking constantly, 3 minutes or until mixture thickens.

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Whisk

Remove from heat; add chopped chocolate, stirring until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth. Stir in vanilla.

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Chocolate

Vanilla

Pour mixture into a glass bowl.

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Place heavy-duty plastic wrap directly on warm mixture (to keep a film from forming), and chill 2 hours or until completely cool.

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Wrap

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Layer 1 1/2 Tbsp. Quick Oatmeal Granola, 3 Tbsp. chocolate mixture, and 1/4 cup whipped topping into each of 6 (1 1/2-cup) parfait glasses. Repeat layers once; sprinkle each parfait with 1 Tbsp. granola.

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