Rocky Road Parfait Recipe
Description:
It’s school holidays here, and I saw this and remembered how much my son loved to make something very similar when he was younger. This Rocky Road Parfait is a delightful treat, perfect for indulging during those leisurely days off. It’s a nostalgic blend of creamy chocolate ice cream, fluffy marshmallows, and decadent chocolate, layered beautifully to create a dessert that’s as visually appealing as it is delicious.
Recipe Information:
- Cook Time: Not specified
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Yield: Not specified
- Category: Candy
- Keywords: Frozen Desserts, Dessert, Fruit, Nuts, Australian, Kid Friendly, < 15 Mins, No Cook, Beginner Cook, Freezer, Easy
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 984.5
- Fat Content: 49.3g
- Saturated Fat Content: 26.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 113.4mg
- Sodium Content: 398.5mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 134.8g
- Fiber Content: 7.4g
- Sugar Content: 109.6g
- Protein Content: 16.4g
Ingredients:
- 1 pint chocolate ice cream
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup marshmallows
- 1 cup chopped chocolate
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Begin by gathering your ingredients. |
| 2 | In each of the 4 tall glasses, start layering the ingredients alternately. |
| 3 | Begin with a scoop of chocolate ice cream as the base layer. |
| 4 | Add a layer of marshmallows on top of the ice cream. |
| 5 | Sprinkle a handful of chopped chocolate over the marshmallows. |
| 6 | Repeat the layers until the glasses are filled, ensuring to alternate between ice cream and toppings. |
| 7 | Finish with a dollop of whipped cream on top, if desired, for an extra indulgent touch. |
| 8 | Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful combination of flavors and textures. |
Tips:
- For an extra crunch, you can add a layer of crushed nuts between the ice cream and toppings.
- Customize your parfait by using different flavors of ice cream or adding your favorite fruits to the layers.
- To make it even more indulgent, drizzle some chocolate sauce over the parfait before serving.
Indulge in this delightful Rocky Road Parfait during your next family gathering or simply as a special treat during the school holidays. It’s sure to evoke fond memories and create new ones with its irresistible combination of flavors and textures. Enjoy every spoonful of this heavenly dessert! 🍨🍫
