Ricotta Cheese and Blueberry Parfait

  • makes 4 Servings
    Carb count 10 Grams

    1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese (for sbers, use reduced fat or ff)
    1 tablespoon powdered sugar
    grated peel of 1 lemon
    1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries

    1. Combine ricotta cheese, sugar and lemon peel in medium bowl; stir well.

    2. Place 3 tablespoons blueberries in each of 4 parfait glasses. Add 1/4 cup ricotta cheese mixture; top with another 3 tablespoons blueberries.

    Tip: Garnish with lemon peel, or, sprinkle 2 teaspoons slivered almonds or chopped pecans on parfait for an additional 1 g carbs.
  • Cant wait to try this one! The picture looks so good you can taste it!
  • I look forward to trying this too, Loriann! But remember to use a sugar substitute instead of the real powdered sugar. And, we don't have to count the carbs in this either.

    Thanks for sharing the recipe with us!
  • Quote: I look forward to trying this too, Loriann! But remember to use a sugar substitute instead of the real powdered sugar. And, we don't have to count the carbs in this either.

    Thanks for sharing the recipe with us!
    Even prior to SB, I was using Splenda for years before! .