Archive for the ‘dessert’ Category

Pumpkin Mousse

15
Nov

* 4 Servings
* Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Ingredients

* 1-1/2 cups cold fat-free milk
* 1 package (1 ounce) sugar-free instant butterscotch pudding mix
* 1/2 cup canned pumpkin
* 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
* 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
* 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
* 1 cup fat-free whipped topping, divided

Directions

* In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Combine the pumpkin, cinnamon, ginger and allspice; fold into pudding. Fold in 1/2 cup whipped topping.
* Transfer to individual serving dishes. Refrigerate until serving. Garnish with remaining whipped topping.

from www.tasteofhome.com

Tomato-watermelon sorbet

26
Jun

null

Prep: 20 min., Stand: 30 min., Freeze: 25 min.
Yield

Makes about 2 qt.
Ingredients

* 6 cups (1-inch) seeded ripe watermelon chunks
* 1 cup sugar
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 6 very ripe large tomatoes, quartered (about 3 1/2 lb.)
* 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
* Coarse salt (optional)

Preparation

1. Combine first 3 ingredients in a large bowl; stir well. Let stand 30 minutes.

2. Squeeze tomato quarters into a wire-mesh strainer over a 4-cup measuring cup. Place squeezed tomatoes into strainer, and firmly press with back of a spoon, pressing until liquid measures 3 cups. Discard tomato pulp in strainer.

3. Process half of tomato juice and half of watermelon mixture in a blender until smooth. Repeat with remaining tomato juice and watermelon. Stir in lemon juice. Pour mixture into freezer container of a 2 1/2-qt. electric ice-cream maker, and freeze according to manufacturer’s instructions. (Instructions and times will vary.) Sprinkle each serving with coarse salt, if desired.

*picture and recipe source: southernliving.com

Fruit pizza

09
Jun

null

2 pkgs. cream cheese
1 roll refrigerated sugar cookie dough
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. sugar (or to taste)
Pizza pan
Assorted fruit suggestions: Kiwi, strawberries, mandarin oranges, bananas, black or blue berries

Spread cookie dough over pizza pan. Cook the crust as directed on wrapper. In a bowl, microwave cream cheese until soft. Add vanilla and sugar. Spread cream cheese mixture on top of cooled cookie. Cut and lay fruit in circles. Serve immediately. from cooks.com

Copyright @ Vegie Delight
Powered by WordPress | Floral Day theme designed by SimplyWP