Danish Cherries Recipe

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Danish Cherries
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 3 -4 tbsp sugar
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds, blanched
  • whipped cream
  • plain yogurt , with a few blanched almonds folded in

Directions:

  1. Place cherries in a heavy medium-sized saucepan, and cook over medium heat, covered, for 10 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, combine cornstarch and sugar in a small bowl. Add lemon juice and whisk until smooth. Stir this into the hot cherries, and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until thick, about 5 to 8 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in lemon zest, almond extract, and slivered almonds.
  4. Serve hot, warm, room, temperature, or cold, top with whipped cream, whipped ricotta, or yogurt. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 204.11 Kcal (855 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.7g 10%
Cholesterol 0.93mg 0%
Sodium 7.28mg 0%
Potassium 270.12mg 6%
Total Carbs 34.66g 12%
Sugars 24.58g 98%
Dietary Fiber 3.62g 14%
Protein 3.81g 8%
Vitamin C 8.8mg 15%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 43.8mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 133.7 Kcal (560 kJ)
Calories from fat 39.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.39g 10%
Cholesterol 0.61mg 0%
Sodium 4.77mg 0%
Potassium 176.94mg 6%
Total Carbs 22.7g 12%
Sugars 16.1g 98%
Dietary Fiber 2.37g 14%
Protein 2.49g 8%
Vitamin C 5.7mg 15%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 28.7mg 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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