Berries with Orange-Honey Yogurt

Yield: 4 servings

4 c Fruit, see suggestions 1 c Low-fat plain yogurt
GARNISH 1 ts Grated orange rind
Fresh mint leaves OR 1 tb Orange juice
Thin strips orange rind OR 2 tb Liquid honey (caution diab)*
1 tb Toasted sliced/sliv. almonds 1/2 ts Vanilla or almond extract
SAUCE

Suggested fruit: Winter: sliced oranges, bananas, kiwi, pineapple,
cantaloupe or honeydew Spring: strawberries, stewed rhubarb Summer:
raspberries, blackberries, blueberries Fall: peaches, plums, grapes
Combinations: grapes + melon, melon + blueberries, blackberries +
sliced peaches, raspberries + blueberries, strawberries + kiwi,
bananas + kiwi or sliced oranges.

*Diabetic caution: honey has more carbohydrates than sugar.
Quantity of honey could likely be reduced. Recipes in this book tend
to be sweeter than necessary for a person used to low-sugar recipes.

Mix sauce ingredients in a bowl. Wash berries + hull. Slice if fruit
pieces are large.

Either mix fruit with sauce, cover and refrigerate for 1 hour, or at
serving time spoon fruit into individual bowls or stemmed glasses and
pour sauce over. Garnish each serving.

1/4 recipe = 126 calories, 2 fruit + 1/2 milk choice 3 grams fat, 4 mg
cholesterol, 43 mg sodium, 5 grams protein, 24 grams carbohydrate,
good fiber.

Adapted from The Lighthearted Cookbook by Anne Lindsay 1988 Shared
but not tested by Elizabeth Rodier, March 94