Maple Macadamia Nut Parfait w/ Maple-Cinnamon Whipped Cream

Yields: 1 Serving Difficulty: Easy Prep Time: 15 Mins Cook Time: 5 Mins Total Time: 20 Mins

Parfaits are quick, easy, and visually appealing.  Finish the evening and impress guests with this easy maple parfait. It is quick and easy to prepare ahead of time and thrown together at the last minute if desired. Change it up with your own mix and match of nuts and fruit. Maple syrup never looked so good.

Ingredients

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    Maple Parfait
  • Maple-Cinnamon Whipped cream

Instructions

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  • In a small bowl pour gelatin over 1/4 cup of the cold water. Set aside for 5 minutes to allow the gelatin to bloom.
  • Meanwhile, over medium heat, bring the maple syrup to a boil. Then remove from heat
  • Add bloomed gelatin to the hot syrup. Stir until gelatin is completely dissolved.
  • Add remaining cold water and stir to incorporate.
  • Cover and place into the refrigerator until almost set.
  • Just before gelatin sets, whip mixture until foamy. It will lighten as it whips.
  • Divide foamy mixture into serving glasses, cover, and place into the refrigerate to set.
  • When ready to serve, garnish as desired with macadamia nuts or nut of choice, fruit, and/or sweetened whipped cream.
  • Maple-Cinnamon Whipped Cream
  • In a chilled metal bowl, beat whipping cream until soft peaks just start to form.
  • Add sugar, maple syrup, and cinnamon and beat until stiff peaks.
  • Spoon over parfait or put into a piping bag with a star tip and pipe over parfait. Garnish as desired.

Notes

  • Prepare the maple gelatin whip ahead of time and garnish as desired when you're ready to serve.
  • Maple cinnamon whipped cream can be made a few hours before and stored in the refrigerator.

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