Blueberry, Strawberry, and Mascarpone Parfait with Honey Drizzle
A layered dessert parfait featuring fresh blueberries and strawberries nestled between creamy mascarpone sweetened with honey. This Italian-inspired recipe, ready in about 15 minutes, layers fresh blueberries, fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced, mascarpone cheese into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 280 calories and feeds 4, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 8 oz mascarpone cheese
- 3 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1/2 cup granola
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a medium bowl, combine 8 oz mascarpone cheese, 3 tbsp honey, 1 tsp vanilla extract, and 1 tsp lemon zest. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
- Step 2: Prepare 4 serving glasses. Begin by spooning 2 tbsp of the mascarpone mixture into the bottom of each glass.
- Step 3: Add a layer of 2 tbsp fresh blueberries over the mascarpone in each glass.
- Step 4: Next, add 2 tbsp granola evenly distributed over the blueberries.
- Step 5: Spoon 2 tbsp of the mascarpone mixture over the granola layer.
- Step 6: Add a layer of 2 tbsp sliced fresh strawberries.
- Step 7: Repeat layering once more with remaining mascarpone, blueberries, granola, and strawberries.
- Step 8: Finish by drizzling 1 tsp honey over the top of each parfait.
- Step 9: Chill the parfaits in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.








