Whiskey Pumpkin Shortbread Parfait

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Popular
Health score
3%
Whiskey Pumpkin Shortbread Parfait
45 min.
3
1207kcal

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Indulge in the delightful layers of our Whiskey Pumpkin Shortbread Parfait, a dessert that perfectly marries the warm, comforting flavors of pumpkin spice with the rich, buttery crunch of shortbread. This vegetarian and gluten-free treat is not only a feast for the eyes but also a crowd-pleaser that will leave your guests asking for seconds. With a preparation time of just 45 minutes, you can whip up this elegant dessert in no time, making it an ideal choice for gatherings or a cozy night in.

Imagine the creamy pumpkin pudding, infused with a hint of whiskey, nestled between layers of crushed shortbread and fluffy whipped cream. Each spoonful offers a delightful contrast of textures and flavors, from the smoothness of the pudding to the satisfying crunch of pecans and shortbread. The addition of candied nuts and a drizzle of caramel syrup elevates this parfait to a whole new level of decadence.

With a total of 1207 calories for three servings, this dessert is perfect for sharing, allowing you to savor the experience without the guilt. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, the Whiskey Pumpkin Shortbread Parfait is sure to impress and satisfy your sweet tooth. Get ready to enjoy a dessert that captures the essence of fall in every delicious bite!

Ingredients

  • Tablespoons brown sugar packed
  • 0.8  butter pure crushed
  • Tablespoon butter melted
  • 0.3 cup granulated sugar 
  • cups cup heavy whipping cream very cold
  • 1.8 cup milk cold
  • 0.3 cup pecans chopped
  • cup box of jell-o- brand pumpkin spice pudding instant
  • tsp vanilla 
  • 0.3 cup irish whiskey canned (*you can omit and just use 2 cups milk)

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • whisk
  • rolling pin

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl combine dry pudding mix with milk and whiskey with a wire whisk for 2 minuets then place in the refrigerator to set a little more.In a small bowl mix pecans with melted butter and brown sugar and set aside
  2. Using a chilled bowl and whisk attachment (I put mine in the freezer for about 20 mins) whip cold whipping cream with sugar and vanilla on high until peaks form (approx 3-4 mins)Using a food processor and about 3/4 of a package of Pure Butter Walkers Shortbread pulse until fine or slightly chunky. (you could also put the shortbread in a zipper bag and crush with rolling pin) *I crushed them fine, but I think a little chunky would be even better!Put it all together: Using individual serving cups, layer; pudding crushed shortbread whipped cream pudding crushed shortbread top with a large dollop or whipped cream sprinkle with candied nutsdrizzle with caramel syrup or topping garnish with 1/2 shortbread cookie

Nutrition Facts

Calories1207kcal
Protein3.49%
Fat56.55%
Carbs39.96%

Properties

Glycemic Index
77.7
Glycemic Load
18.08
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
13.672608785007%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.98mg
Delphinidin
0.66mg
Catechin
0.66mg
Epigallocatechin
0.51mg
Epicatechin
0.07mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.21mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1207.49kcal
60.37%
Fat:72.43g
111.43%
Saturated Fat:42.23g
263.93%
Carbohydrates:115.15g
38.38%
Net Carbohydrates:114.28g
41.56%
Sugar:98.76g
109.73%
Cholesterol:206.94mg
68.98%
Sodium:131.92mg
5.74%
Alcohol:7.56g
100%
Alcohol %:2.15%
100%
Protein:10.06g
20.12%
Vitamin A:2690.93IU
53.82%
Vitamin B2:0.51mg
30.23%
Calcium:294.34mg
29.43%
Vitamin D:4.1µg
27.36%
Phosphorus:263.12mg
26.31%
Manganese:0.43mg
21.34%
Vitamin B12:1.03µg
17.18%
Potassium:416.01mg
11.89%
Vitamin E:1.77mg
11.81%
Vitamin B1:0.17mg
11.56%
Selenium:8.09µg
11.55%
Vitamin B5:1.03mg
10.3%
Magnesium:40.16mg
10.04%
Zinc:1.39mg
9.27%
Vitamin B6:0.17mg
8.26%
Copper:0.14mg
6.85%
Vitamin K:6.17µg
5.87%
Fiber:0.87g
3.49%
Iron:0.46mg
2.57%
Folate:8.57µg
2.14%
Vitamin B3:0.38mg
1.92%
Vitamin C:1.05mg
1.28%
Source:Tidy Mom