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
Heat oven to 425°F. Lightly grease cookie sheet with shortening. In medium bowl, mix strawberries and 1/2 cup granulated sugar; set aside.
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.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely.
In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on Medium 1 to 2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute, until melted.
In chilled medium bowl, beat whipping cream, powdered sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form.
Break shortcakes into bite-size pieces. In parfait glasses, alternate layers of shortcake, strawberries, chocolate mixture and whipped cream.
Garnish with additional strawberries.