Minnie Mouse Valentine’s Day Parfait
By Erin
If you’re looking to make something magical and sweet for Valentine’s Day or any day you want to make special, then try making this Minnie Mouse Valentine’s Day Parfait! Your standard box of strawberry Jello will magically be transformed into a gorgeous dessert that kids will be so proud to serve and eat! It’s an easy and tasty way to add some Disney Magic into your day.
Minnie Mouse Valentine’s Day Parfait
Makes 6– 8 oz dessert glasses
Strawberry Cool Whip Layers
1 – 6 oz strawberry jello, follow the back of the box to see how the jello is prepped.
2 – 8 oz cool whip.
Ghirardelli melting wafers
Red fondant mini bows
Large piping bag with round tip
Chocolate Cool Whip Layers
1 – 6 oz chocolate jello, follow the back of the box to see how the jello is prepped.
2 – 8 oz cool whip
Large piping bag with round tip
Cookie Crumble
1 package of Valentine’s Day frosted loft house cookies, ground up into sand like texture using a blender or ziplock bag and rolling pin
Valentine’s Day Sprinkles
Directions
Using a small pot, boil 1 cup of water on the stove. Gradually pour the jello powder into the mixing bowl and add 1 cup of water or cold water.
Pour the jello into a shallow dish into the fridge for about 30 minutes, or until its just starting to set.
Remove from the fridge and using a hand mixer or wired whisk, whisk the jello until it is chunky.
Gently fold in the cool whip into the strawberry jello mixture.
Place into the fridge.
Follow the same steps as the strawberry directions above for the chocolate pudding and once finished place into the fridge for 60 minutes.
When ready to decorate, scoop the two puddings into their own piping bags.
Scoop 1⁄4 cup of crushed cookies into each glass.
Take the piping bag with the strawberry pudding in it and pipe a thick layer around the top of the crushed cookies.
Take the chocolate pudding and pipe a thin layer on top of the strawberry pudding Carefully pour another 1⁄4 cup of crushed cookies on top.
Pipe the second layer of strawberry on top of the second cookie layer.
Pipe a thick layer of chocolate pudding on top.
Place into the fridge till ready to serve.
Garnish with homemade whipped cream, sprinkles and make sure to place the bow in the center of the whipped cream and two chocolate wafers for the ears!
Enjoy and Happy Valentine’s Day!