Caramel Apple Parfait Crunch Recipe

Indulge in this irresistible Caramel Apple Parfait Crunch! Layers of creamy caramel-flavored neufchatel cheese, crunchy peanut and cereal crumble, and sweet apple chunks are topped with a dollop of whipped cream. A simple yet elegant dessert perfect for fall gatherings or a delightful weeknight treat.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 517.8 kcal
Protein 24g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Caramel Apple Parfait Crunch

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How to Make Caramel Apple Parfait Crunch

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, combine 8 ounces of neufchatel cheese, ½ cup packed light brown sugar, and ¼ cup milk. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  3. In a separate small bowl, combine 1 cup salted peanuts, 1 cup crushed cereal (such as Rice Krispies), and ¼ cup packed light brown sugar.
  4. Add 2 tablespoons of melted margarine to the peanut mixture and stir until well combined.
  5. Peel and slice 2 medium apples (such as Granny Smith or Honeycrisp).
  6. Divide the apple slices evenly among 6 parfait glasses or dessert dishes.
  7. Spoon half of the neufchatel cheese mixture over the apples in each glass.
  8. Top with half of the peanut and cereal crumble mixture.
  9. Add a dollop of Reddi-wip or your favorite whipped topping to each parfait.
  10. Repeat layers (apples, neufchatel mixture, crumble, whipped topping) to fill each glass.
  11. Serve immediately or chill for later.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

157g

Fat

45g

Carbs

17g