Grasshopper parfaits

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupHeavy cream
1tablespoonGranulated sugar
1packCream cheese -- softened
cupSweetened condensed milk --
14ouncesCan
3tablespoonsLemon juice
3tablespoonsGreen creme de menthe
Liqueur
2tablespoonsWhite creme de cacao
Liqueur
12eachesCream filled chocolate
Sandwich cookies -- coarsely
Chopped

Directions

In small mixer bowl, whip cream until soft. Add sugar; beat until stiff. In large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy; gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk. STIR in lemon juice, and liqueurs.

Fold in whipped cream; chill 20 minutes.

Do not stir. In parfait glasses, layer 1 tablespoon cookies and ¼ cup filling. Repeat layers. Top with remaining cookies. Chill 4 hours.

Variations: Coffee: substitute coffee flavored liqueur for creme de menthe. Brandy Alexander: substitute ⅓ brandy for creme de menthe.

Orange: Omit creme de cacao and substitute ¼ cup orange liqueur for creme de menthe.

Recipe By : Carnation Milk Products