Vegan Kiwi Parfait
 
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This recipe was adapted from a recipe by Cat Cora, from the TV show "Iron Chef America," and is featured in the cookbook Great Chefs Cook Vegan (Gibbs Smith 2008). Reprinted with permissions.
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Serves: 6 parfaits
Ingredients
Curried Cashews:
  • 1 cup raw cashews
  • ½ teaspoon canola oil
  • ½ teaspoon curry powder
  • Salt to taste
Parfait:
  • 5 kiwis, peeled and cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1 pint soy yogurt [use coconut yogurt for soy-free]
  • 1 cup crushed graham crackers [use health valley or other gluten-free grahams for gluten-free]
Instructions
Curried Cashews:
  1. Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  2. Place cashews on an unlined baking sheet and bake for 12 minutes, or until fragrant and slightly browned.
  3. Toss nuts with canola oil and curry powder in a bowl. Add salt, if desired, and then cool.
Parfait:
  1. To assemble the parfait, place a spoonful of kiwi pieces in the bottom of a martini glass. Top with soy yogurt to cover, and then add a layer of graham crackers.
  2. Repeat layers of kiwi and yogurt. Top with curried cashews and a few kiwi pieces.
Recipe by Go Dairy Free at https://www.godairyfree.org/?p=165253