Lemon Angel Parfaits
Ingredients
- 1/2
- cup flaked coconut
- 1
- (14 to 16-oz.) loaf angel food cake
- 1
- (10-oz.) jar lemon curd
- 1
- pint (2 cups) whipping cream
- Fresh raspberries, if desired
- Lemon strips, if desired
Steps
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1Heat coconut in medium skillet over medium heat until lightly toasted, stirring frequently. Cool 5 minutes or until completely cooled.
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2Using serrated knife; cut cake into 4 equal lengthwise slices. Reserve 1/4 cup lemon curd. Spread cut side of 2 cake slices with remaining lemon curd. Top each with 1 plain slice. Cut sandwiched slices into 3/4-inch pieces.
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3In medium bowl, beat reserved 1/4 cup lemon curd and whipping cream until stiff peaks form.
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4Place half of cake pieces in 8 parfait or tall stemmed glasses. Top each with 1/4 cup cream mixture and about 1/2 tablespoon toasted coconut. Repeat with remaining cake, cream and coconut. Refrigerate at least 2 hours or until serving time. Garnish with raspberries and lemon strips.