Enjoy the layers of creamy pumpkin mousse, spiced granola, and whipped cream in our Pumpkin Parfait. This delightful dessert is topped with a sprinkle of cinnamon and granola clusters, making it the perfect fall treat.
Course Dessert, Snack
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Chill Time 1 hourhour
Servings 4
Ingredients
For the Pumpkin Mousse
1CupPumpkin Puree
1/2CupHeavy Cream
1/4CupGranulated Sugar
1TspPumpkin Pie Spice
For the Parfaits
1CupSpiced Granola or Regular Granola
2CupsCool Whip
Ground Cinnamon and Extra Granola for Garnish
Instructions
Prepare the Pumpkin Mousse: In a medium bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the pumpkin mixture until fully incorporated and smooth.
Assemble the Parfaits: In clear glass jars or cups, start with a layer of mousse. Add a layer of Cool Whip. Next add granola and repeat pattern until the jars are filled, ending with a layer of whipped cream. Then add extra granola and cinnamon on top.
Chill: Refrigerate the parfaits for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.