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Grilled Fruit with Strawberry Dip

Ingredients:
8 oz. part-skim ricotta cheese
2 Tbsp. plain non-fat yogurt
1/4 tsp. dried, ground ginger
8 strawberries, halved
4 peaches, halved or quartered
8 chunks pineapple
4 plums, nectarines, or papayas, halved
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tsp. granulated sugar
  1. In a blender, puree cheese, strawberries, yogurt and ginger together until smooth. Refrigerate the dip for two hours before grilling fruit.
  2. When ready to grill fruit, thread pieces of prepared fruit onto 8 skewers.
  3. Mix together vinegar and sugar.
  4. Grill fruit until lightly browned, turning frequently and brushing with vinegar mixture during grilling.
  5. Serve grilled fruit with sauce on side.


Makes 8 servings. Per serving: 102 calories, 2 g. total fat (1 g. saturated fat), 18 g. carbohydrate, 4 g. protein, 2 g. dietary fiber, 40 mg. sodium

From: American Institute for Cancer Research: Recipe Corner


*This recipe is NOT ok for those on the LMD (Low Microbial Diet).

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