Warm cherries topped with luscious ricotta cheese and toasted almonds makes for a rich-tasting yet calorie-conscious treat.
Ingredients:
• 3/4 cup frozen pitted cherries
• 2 Tbsp. part-skim ricotta
• 1 Tbsp. toasted slivered almonds
Recipe Directions:
Heat cherries in the microwave on High until warm, 1 to 2 minutes. Top the cherries with ricotta and almonds.
Serving Ideas:
Healthy Heart Variation: To reduce saturated fat even further, use nonfat ricotta in place of the reduced-fat ricotta. 133 calories, 0 g saturated fat.
Recipe Author:
Eating Well
