Description
Berry Vanilla Cheesecake Parfaits are a deliciously creamy and refreshing dessert that combines the rich flavors of cheesecake with fresh berries. Perfect for any occasion, these no-bake parfaits are easy to prepare and visually stunning. Layered beautifully in clear glasses, they feature a smooth cheesecake filling made with Greek yogurt and low-fat cream cheese, complemented by vibrant layers of blueberries and strawberries. This dessert not only satisfies sweet cravings but also offers a healthier twist on traditional cheesecakes. Whether for a casual gathering or an elegant dinner, these parfaits are sure to impress your guests!
Ingredients
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 4 ounces low-fat cream cheese
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup diced fresh strawberries
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine room temperature cream cheese, Greek yogurt, sugar, salt, and vanilla bean paste. Beat until fluffy and smooth.
- Toss diced strawberries with sugar (if using) in a small bowl until evenly coated.
- In small glasses, layer blueberries at the bottom, followed by cheesecake filling, then strawberries, and finish with another layer of cheesecake filling.
- Refrigerate the parfaits until ready to serve to enhance flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Use room temperature ingredients for a smoother mixture. Feel free to customize with different fruits or add granola for crunch.