Fresh Fruit With Basil Food

MIXED FRUIT WITH LEMON-BASIL DRESSING

Mixed Fruit with Lemon-Basil Dressing image

A slightly savory dressing really complements the sweet fruit in this recipe. I also use the dressing on salad greens. -Dixie Terry, Goreville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon onion powder
Dash pepper
6 tablespoons olive oil
4-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil
1 cup cubed fresh pineapple
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
1 cup sliced peeled kiwifruit
1 cup seedless watermelon balls
1 cup fresh blueberries
1 cup fresh raspberries

Steps:

Place the lemon juice, sugar, salt, mustard, onion powder and pepper in a blender; cover and pulse until blended. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in basil. , In a large bowl, combine the fruit. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 76mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic exchanges

FRESH FRUIT WITH BASIL

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Make and share this Fresh Fruit With Basil recipe from Food.com.

Provided by morgainegeiser

Categories Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 teaspoons orange zest
4 cups mixed fruit (such as strawberries, sliced peaches, raspberries, sliced pears, blackberries, blueberries or sliced)
1/3 cup fresh basil
3 cups lemon sherbet

Steps:

In a saucepan, combine sugar, 1/2 cup water, honey and vanilla. Bring to a boil, stir to dissolve sugar; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered for 5 minutes.
Combine the cornstarch and 1 tablespoon cold water; add to saucepan. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbling. Cook and stir for 2 additional minutes. Cool Slightly.
Add orange juice and liquid vanilla.
Place fruit and basil in large bowl; pour syrup mixture over fruit, stirring gently. Cover and let stand about 1 hour or until cooled to room temperature or chill several hours, stirring once or twice.
If using bananas, slice and add just before serving.
Serve fruit over a 1/2 cup sherbet.
Cooking time does not include chilling time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386.3, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 40.4, Carbohydrate 92.9, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 46.8, Protein 3.3

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