Balsamic Strawberries with Ricotta Cream

6 g
Protein
166
Calories
17 g
Carbs
8 g
Total Fat
20 min
Prep Time
8 min
Cook Time
6
Serving
balsamic strawberries in a bowl with ricotta cream topping

Ingredients

  • 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
  • 3 ounces cream cheese
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons of sugar
  • 1 pound fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered
  • 1 tablespoon julienned fresh basil leaves

Nutrition Facts

per serving

Calories: 166
Protein: 6 g
Carbohydrate: 17 g
Fiber: 2 g
Total Fat: 8 g
Saturated Fat: 5 g
Cholesterol: 27 mg
Calcium: 37% DV
Sodium: 88 mg

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl with an electric mixer, whip ricotta cheese, cream cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla. Divide into six serving dishes and chill.
  2. Combine vinegar and sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat; simmer 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mixture lightly coats a spoon. Cool completely.
  3. Toss strawberries with balsamic syrup. Evenly divide strawberries into each dish. Sprinkle basil on each; serve immediately.
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