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Mediterranean Fruit Parfait

Source: King County, Washington
Topics: Desserts, more...

(makes 6 servings)

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup 1% milk
  • 1/3 cup couscous
  • 1/2 cup plain or lemon lowfat yogurt
  • 1/2 cup nonfat sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/2 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1/2 cup sliced nectarines
  • 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
  • 1/4 cup dates, chopped

Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring milk to a boiling then stir in couscous. Simmer, covered for 1 minute then remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and let stand 1 minute.
  2. In a small bowl, combine yogurt, sour cream, honey and lemon zest. Add couscous and mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine fruit.
  4. Using 6 clear glasses, layer the bottom of each with fruit followed by a layer of the couscous mixture then another layer of fruit.

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