island parfaits

Grapeview, WA
Updated on Dec 12, 2015

The grated coconut proves the perfect finish for these cooling Caribbean parfaits. From Caribbean Cooking by John DeMers.

prep time 20 Min
cook time
method Refrigerate/Freeze
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 large pineapple, peeled, cored, cubed
  • 2 - papayas, peeled, seeded, cubed
  • 1 - mango, peeled, pitted, chopped
  • 1 - banana
  • 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1/2 cup grated coconut

How To Make island parfaits

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl, combine pineapple, papaya and mango.
  • Step 2
    In a food processor or blender, combine banana and orange juice; process until smooth.
  • Step 3
    Fill tall dessert glasses halfway with fruit, then top off with banana mixture, stirring each just enough to mix.
  • Step 4
    Cover with plastic wrap and chill several hours to blend flavors.
  • Step 5
    When ready to serve, sprinkle top of each dessert with grated coconut.

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Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: Caribbean

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