Amaretto Strawberries

This dessert of amaretto-soaked strawberries is almost embarrassingly simple, yet luscious and low in fat. Amaretto is a liqueur made from almonds. It's a good way to serve this fruit during strawberry season. Photos by Evan Atlas.

Amaretto Strawberries

This dessert of amaretto-soaked strawberries is almost embarrassingly simple, yet luscious and low in fat. Amaretto is a liqueur made from almonds.

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Course: Fruit dessert

Cuisine: Healthy

Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian

Keyword: Amaretto Strawberries, strawberry dessert

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Servings: 4

Calories: 159kcal

Author: Veg Kitchen

Ingredients

• 1 pint sweet ripe strawberries, hulled
• ¼ cup amaretto liqueur
• Vanilla nondairy ice cream
• Fresh mint leaves for garnish optional

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Instructions

• Cut the strawberries into quarters and place them in a wide, shallow container.
• Crush them lightly, then stir in the amaretto.
• Cover and allow to soak for several hours, refrigerated.
• Serve in small bowls or pudding glasses over nondairy ice cream, garnished with mint leaves.

Nutrition

Calories: 159kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 262mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 311IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 1mg

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