Blueberry Peach Parfaits Recipe

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"We have peach trees and blueberry bushes, so combining those fresh fruits with a thick old-fashioned custard sauce is an extraordinary summer treat," relates field editor Suzanne McKinley, Lyons, Georgia

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Blueberry Peach Parfaits Recipe

Prep: 25 min. + chilling

Yield: 6 Servings

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Ingredients

1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 medium ripe peaches, peeled and sliced
1-1/2 cups fresh blueberries
Whipped cream

Directions

In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into eggs; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
In six parfait glasses, layer 2 rounded tablespoons of custard, two to three peach slices and 2 tablespoons blueberries; repeat layers. Top with whipped cream. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 192 calories, 5 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 82 mg cholesterol, 160 mg sodium, 33 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Originally published as Blueberry Peach Parfaits in Taste of Home June/July 2002, p8