Happy Mother’s Day Roasted Strawberry Topping
Ingredients
1 lb fresh strawberries, halved or quartered depending on size
2-3 Tablespoons coconut sugar (or your preferred sweetener)
1 small organic lemon (1 Tablespoon zest + 1 Tablespoon juice)
⅛ teaspoon pink Himalayan/sea salt
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 scoops Organixx Clean Sourced Collagens powder (optional)
Serving Ideas:
Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread: Mix with cream cheese
Strawberry Coconut Cream: Mix with coconut cream
Strawberry Yogurt: Stir into favorite plain yogurt
Use as a topping for pancakes, waffles, oatmeal, etc.
Add into smoothies for an extra strawberry flavor
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Whisk together coconut sugar, lemon zest, and salt in medium-sized bowl. Add strawberries and lemon juice. Stir to coat.
- Spread on parchment-lined baking sheet. Roast in preheated oven until strawberries are soft and syrupy, about 25 minutes.
- Add to a bowl and stir in vanilla extract and collagens powder, if using.
- Serve as desired. Store in refrigerator for up to 1 week. Enjoy!
Notes
Serving size will depend on how it’s used.
Calories: 383
Total Fat: 0.2g
Total Carbohydrate: 50.5g
Dietary Fiber: 1.6g
Sugar: 47g
Protein: 16.6g
Ingredients Highlights
Coconut sugar has the consistency of sugar, but has a much lower glycemic index.
Collagen helps maintain the structure and integrity of skin, hair, nails, muscle tissue, bones, tendons, and more. Organixx Clean Sourced Collagens includes targeted nutrients such as zinc, vitamin C, and vitamin B6 which help to enhance the bioavailability and potency of collagen.
Lemon is high in vitamin C, which is required for countless bodily functions including skin, immune system, and cardiovascular health.
Strawberries contain ellagic acid and a large number of polyphenols that help to rid the body of carcinogenic substances and inhibit the growth of abnormal cells.
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