Holiday Sparkling Fruit Centerpiece Recipe

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Holiday Sparkling Fruit Centerpiece
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Directions:

  1. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Fill one mixing bowl with superfine sugar.
  3. Keep second one to catch excess sugar.
  4. Place jelly into microwave safe bowl, heat on high for 2 minutes.
  5. Stir and microwave another minute or until melted (watch carefully).
  6. Using the fork, pierce the fruit on the bottom securely.
  7. Using the pastry brush paint the jelly one at a time onto the fruit (reheat jelly as it cools). Hold the freshly painted fruit over the sugar filled bowl.
  8. Using the spoon sprinkle the sugar over the fruit until coated.
  9. Use the empty mixing bowl to shake off excess sugar and not soil the first bowl. Place sugared fruit on parchment to dry about 45 minutes.
  10. Lightly coat nuts with remaining jelly and roll in the second sugar shake off bowl adding more sugar if needed, remove with fork and dry with the fruit. Arrange fruit and nuts on cake stand or platter, building as high and creative as you wish. Place mint, parsley or your choice of greenery in and around the centerpiece. Lightly dust the tops of the fruit and some of the greenery (mint etc) with powdered sugar as if newly fallen snow.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1303.78 Kcal (5459 kJ)
Calories from fat 242.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.91g 41%
Sodium 653.35mg 27%
Potassium 1385.05mg 29%
Total Carbs 273.78g 91%
Sugars 245.35g 981%
Protein 5.85g 12%
Calcium 42.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 358.15 Kcal (1500 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.39g 41%
Sodium 179.48mg 27%
Potassium 380.48mg 29%
Total Carbs 75.21g 91%
Sugars 67.4g 981%
Protein 1.61g 12%
Calcium 11.6mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 28.3
    Points
  • 37
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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