Ginger Glazed Strawberries Herbs Optional
Transform your dessert game with these irresistible Ginger Glazed Strawberries, a quick and elegant treat that perfectly balances sweet and zesty flavors. Fresh, juicy strawberries are gently coated in a warm glaze made from honey, a touch of fresh ginger, and a splash of lemon juice, creating a vibrant medley of flavors that’s both refreshing and indulgent. With just 10 minutes of prep and 5 minutes of cooking, this simple yet sophisticated recipe is ideal for entertaining or enjoying as a midweek dessert. For an added burst of freshness, optional mint or basil leaves can be sprinkled on top, elevating this dish into a work of art. Whether served immediately or chilled for a more refreshing delight, these ginger-glazed strawberries are guaranteed to impress. Perfect for showcasing seasonal fruit, this healthy dessert is a must-try for lovers of quick, flavorful, and wholesome recipes!
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Ingredients
- 500 grams strawberries
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons water
- 5 leaves mint leaves (optional)
- 5 leaves basil leaves (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Wash and hull the strawberries. Set them aside in a large bowl.
Step 2
Grate the fresh ginger finely using a microplane or small grater.
Step 3
In a small saucepan, combine the grated ginger, honey, lemon juice, and water. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over medium heat.
Step 4
Stir the glaze mixture frequently and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes until slightly thickened and fragrant.
Step 5
Remove the glaze from heat and let it cool for 1-2 minutes.
Step 6
Pour the warm ginger glaze over the strawberries and gently toss to coat them evenly.
Step 7
If using fresh herbs, tear the mint or basil leaves into smaller pieces and sprinkle them over the glazed strawberries for added flavor.
Step 8
Serve immediately as a light dessert or let it chill in the refrigerator for 10-15 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (618.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 377.8 |
| Total Fat 1.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 55.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 92.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 9.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 78.8g | |
| Protein 3.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 77.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 537.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories