island parfaits

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

The grated coconut proves the perfect finish for these cooling Caribbean parfaits. From Caribbean Cooking by John DeMers.

(2 ratings)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For island parfaits

  • 1/2 lg
    pineapple, peeled, cored, cubed
  • 2
    papayas, peeled, seeded, cubed
  • 1
    mango, peeled, pitted, chopped
  • 1
    banana
  • 1/2 c
    freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1/2 c
    grated coconut

How To Make island parfaits

  • 1
    In a large bowl, combine pineapple, papaya and mango.
  • 2
    In a food processor or blender, combine banana and orange juice; process until smooth.
  • 3
    Fill tall dessert glasses halfway with fruit, then top off with banana mixture, stirring each just enough to mix.
  • 4
    Cover with plastic wrap and chill several hours to blend flavors.
  • 5
    When ready to serve, sprinkle top of each dessert with grated coconut.

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