Strawberry Tapioca Parfaits Recipes

Steps:

• Hull and quarter 1 quart strawberries. Toss with 1 teaspoon sugar in a large bowl. Sprinkle a layer of gingersnap crumbs or graham cracker crumbs in the bottom of parfait glasses. Top with the berries. Mix 1 cup nonfat Greek yogurt with 2 tablespoons honey and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, then spoon over the berries.

Steps:

• 1. Puree the strawberries in a food processor bowl with 1/2 cup of the sugar or place the berries and sugar in a bowl and use a potato masher to crush; set aside.
• 2. In a large saucepan, combine the boiling water, tapioca, and salt; allow mixture to stand for 10 minutes. Cook, stirring frequently, over medium heat for 15 minutes or until the tapioca is clear. Stir in the remaining sugar and the butter.
• 3. Remove the pan from the heat and whisk in the lemon juice, almond extract, and food coloring. Then stir in the strawberries, mixing well.Chill for several hours, then serve in small bowls, garnish with whipped cream and fresh mint leaves.

Steps:

• Beat egg and milk in medium saucepan with wire whisk until well blended. Add tapioca and sugar; mix well. Let stand 5 min.
• Bring to full rolling boil on medium heat, stirring constantly. (Pudding will thicken as it cools.) Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla. Pour into medium bowl. Place piece of plastic wrap directly on surface of pudding.
• Refrigerate 1 hour or until cooled. Gently stir in whipped topping. Layer tapioca mixture alternately with the strawberries in eight parfait glasses. Serve immediately. Or, cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Steps:

• In medium saucepan, combine milk, tapioca, sugar, salt and egg; let stand 5 minutes.
• Over medium heat, bring mixture to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla.
• Let stand 10 minutes to cool and slightly thicken.
• In parfait glasses, alternate layers of pudding with sliced strawberries, ending with pudding.
• Refrigerate until serving.

Steps:

• Cook tapioca and water on very low heat until thick and clear.
• Add jello and sugar and stir until dissolved.
• Add frozen berries. Chill in refrigerator.
• When mixture is cool and thick, add whipped cream, if desired.

Steps:

• Fill a large bowl with ice water and set aside.
• Mix the sugar, tapioca, milk and egg yolks together in a medium saucepan.
• Cook on medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a full boil.
• Remove from heat, transfer the pudding to a medium bowl, and set in the ice bath.
• Chill for at least 1 hour or until pudding cools completely.
• To prepare the parfaits: place 3 tablespoons tapioca in a small parfait glass.
• Spread one tablespoon of sauce or preserves over the tapioca.
• Top with 3 more tablespoons tapioca and 1 more tablespoon sauce or preserves.
• Finish with a final layer of 2 tablespoons tapioca.
• Repeat with 5 more parfait dishes and garnish with nuts, candies, chocolate pieces, or a sprinkle of cinnamon, if desired.