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Grilled Cantaloupe With Orange Drizzle
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
From the Weight Watchers Slim Ways Grilling cookbook this sounds really good. Here is what they said about it - This delicious dessert doubles as a wonderful side dish with pork or chicken. Just omit the orange juice and liqueur; instead, combine 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice with a pinch each salt and ground red pepper; drizzle over the grilled melon.
Ingredients:
1 small cantaloupe, seeded and cut into 1-inch chunks
2 tablespoons orange-flavored liqueur, such as grand marnier
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
Directions:
1. Prepare grill for a medium fire, using direct method.
2. If using wooden skewers, soak in water 30 minutes.
3. Thread cantaloupe chunks onto six 12 metal or wooden skewers and place at edge of grill.
4. Grill 3-5 minutes, turning often, until warmed through.
5. Do not char.
6. Remove cantaloupe from skewers and place in serving bowl.
7. In small bowl combine orange juice and liqueur; drizzle over hot cantaloupe and serve.
8. SERVING (ONE-FOURTH OF CANTALOUPE, WITH 1 TABLESPOON SAUCE) PROVIDES: 1 Fruit, 30 Optional Calories.
9. PER SERVING: 64 Calories, 0 g Total Fat, 0 g Saturated Fat, 0 mg Cholesterol, 10 mg Sodium, 13 g Total Carbohydrate, 1 g Dietary Fiber, 1 g Protein, 13 mg Calcium; 1 points.
By RecipeOfHealth.com