Strawberry Cream Parfaits

4 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • One 1-pound bag frozen unsweetened strawberries, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream
  • 1 scant cup chilled heavy whipping cream
  • Eight 2-inch vanilla meringue cookies, coarsely broken (about 2 cups), plus 2 more, halved

Directions

  1. 1
    In a medium bowl, using a potato masher or fork, mash the berries and any juices into a chunky sauce.
  2. 2
    Place the sour cream in a 1-cup measuring cup.
  3. 3
    Add enough chilled heavy cream to fill the cup completely.
  4. 4
    Scrape the cream mixture into a deep medium bowl.
  5. 5
    Beat the mixture until thick and stiff with a handheld electric mixer.
  6. 6
    Fold in the broken meringues.
  7. 7
    Divide the sauce in half and spoon into the bottom of four serving bowls or glasses.
  8. 8
    Divide the cream mixture in half and spoon on top of the sauce.
  9. 9
    Repeat the layers using the remaining sauce and cream mixture.
  10. 10
    Top each parfait with a meringue half and serve immediately.

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