Neapolitan Shortcake Parfaits

Neapolitan Shortcake Parfaits
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Neapolitan Shortcake Parfaits a try. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 597 calories, 7g of protein, and 39g of fat. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have vanilla, butter, milk, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 425°F. Lightly grease cookie sheet with shortening. In medium bowl, mix strawberries and 1/2 cup granulated sugar; set aside.
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To make shortcakes, in medium bowl, mix flour, 3 tablespoons granulated sugar, the baking powder and salt. Stir in milk and butter until soft dough forms. Onto cookie sheet, drop dough by 8 heaping tablespoonfuls.
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3
Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
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4
Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely.
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5
In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on Medium 1 to 2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute, until melted.
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6
In chilled medium bowl, beat whipping cream, powdered sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form.
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7
Break shortcakes into bite-size pieces. In parfait glasses, alternate layers of shortcake, strawberries, chocolate mixture and whipped cream.
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8
Garnish with additional strawberries.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In4 hrs, 55 m.
Servings8
Health Score6
Dish TypesSide Dish
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