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Strawberries with Crunchy Almond Topping

Cooking Light

Becky Luigart-Stayner

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This easy but stylish dessert is best made early in the day to let the strawberries macerate in the sweetened almond liqueur.

Yield: 6 servings (serving size: 1/2 cup strawberries, 1 crushed cookie, and 1 tablespoon sour cream)

Ingredients

  • 6  cups  sliced strawberries
  • 1/2  cup  sugar
  • 2  tablespoons  amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur)
  • 6  amaretti cookies, crushed
  • 6  tablespoons  reduced-fat sour cream

Preparation

Combine first 3 ingredients in a bowl. Cover and chill 4 to 8 hours. Spoon into individual dessert dishes. Sprinkle with crushed cookies; top with sour cream.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
207 (11% from fat)
Fat:
2.6g (sat 0.4g,mono 0.3g,poly 0.3g)
Protein:
2.8g
Carbohydrate:
44g
Fiber:
4.8g
Cholesterol:
2mg
Iron:
0.7mg
Sodium:
29mg
Calcium:
32mg
Elizabeth Taliaferro, Cooking Light, JULY 2005