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Tahini Date Cottage Cheese Mango-Raspberry Parfait
Silky cottage cheese whipped with dates and tahini, layered with tangy mango and raspberries and finished with crisp cardamom-maple walnuts.

- Skillet
- 30 min · 20 min hands-on
- Serves 4
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- 31–45 g carbs
- Fiber 6 g+
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 2¼ cups500 gCottage cheese, 2%
- 60 gMedjool dates, pittedchopped
- 2 tbsp30 gTahinistirred well
- 1 tsp4 gVanilla extract
- 1 whole300 gMangodiced
- 1⅔ cups200 gRaspberries
- 2 tsp10 gLemon juice
- ⅔ cup chopped80 gWalnutsroughly chopped
- 1 tbsp20 gMaple syrup
- ½ tsp1 gGround cardamom
- ⅛ tsp0.5 gSalt
Steps
- Line a plate with parchment. Toast the walnuts in a dry skillet over medium heat, stirring, for 4 to 5 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the maple syrup, the cardamom and the salt to the walnuts and stir for 1 minute until glossy. Spread on the parchment and cool for 10 minutes to crisp.
- Meanwhile, blend the cottage cheese, the dates, the tahini and the vanilla in a blender or food processor until smooth and creamy.
- In a bowl, gently toss the mango and the raspberries with the lemon juice.
- Divide the whipped cottage cheese mixture into 8 equal portions and the fruit mixture into 8 equal portions. In each of 4 glasses, layer one portion of cottage cheese mixture, then one of fruit, then repeat with a second portion of each.
- Break up the cooled walnuts and scatter one quarter over each parfait just before serving.
Contains: Milk, Tree nuts, Sesame.
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