Strawberries With Amaretto Sauce Recipe

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Strawberries With Amaretto Sauce
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Ingredients:

  • 1 lb fresh strawberries, with leaves (try to use berries that are ripe, but firm)
  • 3 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 1/2 oz ground almonds
  • 1/2 lemon , rind of, grated
  • 3 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 1/2-3 oz amaretto

Directions:

  1. Wash, dry , and hull strawberries.
  2. In a small bowl mix together sugar, vanilla, and ground almonds.
  3. In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until frothy.
  4. Dip strawberries in egg white, then roll in almond mixture to coat.
  5. Place strawberries on a plate, cover and freeze for 15-20 minutes (Do not freeze longer than 20 minutes).
  6. Remove from freezer, and let thaw about 20 minutes while you prepare the sauce.
  7. Whisk egg yolks, grated lemon peel, and sugar together in top of a double boiler over simmering water.
  8. Add amaretto gradually to egg yolk mixture.
  9. Whisk until sauce is foamy. Remove from heat.
  10. Spoon sauce into 6 individual bowls.
  11. Divide thawed strawberries among bowls.
  12. Garnish with a few strawberry leaves and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 272.65 Kcal (1142 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.43g 19%
Cholesterol 136.4mg 45%
Sodium 83.7mg 3%
Potassium 310.01mg 7%
Total Carbs 27.38g 9%
Sugars 15.45g 62%
Dietary Fiber 3.31g 13%
Protein 10.86g 22%
Vitamin C 47.2mg 79%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 74.2mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 157.47 Kcal (659 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.18g 19%
Cholesterol 78.78mg 45%
Sodium 48.34mg 3%
Potassium 179.04mg 7%
Total Carbs 15.81g 9%
Sugars 8.92g 62%
Dietary Fiber 1.91g 13%
Protein 6.27g 22%
Vitamin C 27.2mg 79%
Iron 0.7mg 7%
Calcium 42.9mg 7%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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