Description
A visually stunning layered dessert combining colorful cake and creamy frosting served in jars, perfect for celebrations and gatherings.
Ingredients
- 1 box of rainbow-colored cake mix
- Ingredients specified on cake mix box (e.g., eggs, oil, water)
- 2 cups of vanilla frosting
- Food coloring (assorted colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple)
- Disposable piping bags or zip-top bags
- Clear glass jars (8 oz size recommended)
- Sprinkles (optional, for extra decoration)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven as per the cake mix instructions.
- Prepare the cake mix according to package directions.
- Divide the batter into six separate bowls, adding different food coloring to each.
- Pour each colored batter into a separate greased cake pan.
- Bake according to the box instructions and allow to cool completely.
- While the cake cools, divide the vanilla frosting into small bowls and color each with food coloring to match the cake layers.
- Start assembling by crumbling the first layer of cake into a glass jar.
- Add a layer of matching colored frosting on top of the cake.
- Repeat layering with each color until the jar is full, topping with a dollop of frosting and sprinkles if desired.
- Refrigerate the parfaits for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Notes
These parfaits are customizable with different flavors and can be made healthier with low-sugar options.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American