Pineapple and Banana Couscous Pudding
Pineapple and Banana Couscous Pudding might be just the dessert you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 4g of protein, 27g of fat, and a total of 404 calories. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of whipping cream, water, golden brown sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes.
Instructions
Bring 3/4 cup water to boil in heavy medium saucepan over high heat. Stir in couscous.
Remove from heat. Cover and let stand until water is absorbed, about 15 minutes. Fluff with fork.
Melt butter in small nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Add banana and sugar and sauté until banana is soft, about 1 minute. Cool.
Using electric mixer, beat cream in large bowl until soft peaks form. Fold in cream of coconut and triple sec. Reserve 6 tablespoons whipped cream mixture for topping. Fold candied pineapple, couscous, and banana into remaining whipped cream mixture in large bowl. Divide mixture among 6 parfait glasses or dessert bowls. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover whipped cream mixture and puddings separately and refrigerate.)
Top each pudding with some of reserved whipped cream mixture.
Sprinkle each with fresh pineapple and serve.
* Cream of coconut is available in the liquor section of most supermarkets.