Portuguese Strawberries in Port Morangos Em Porto

Indulge in the divine simplicity of Portuguese Strawberries in Port (Morangos em Porto), a classic dessert that celebrates the harmony of fresh seasonal fruit and the rich, velvety tones of ruby Port wine. This no-cook recipe marries ripe, juicy strawberries with a touch of granulated sugar, vibrant orange zest, and a generous pour of Port, creating a luscious macerated fruit dish bursting with flavor. Ready in just minutes but best enjoyed after a brief stint in the refrigerator, this effortless treat is perfect for elevating any dinner party or adding flair to a cozy night in. Garnished with fresh mint leaves, this Portuguese dessert exudes elegance while being incredibly easy to prepare, making it a must-try for lovers of simple, stylish recipes.

Nutriscore Rating: 80/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 500 grams Fresh strawberries
• 150 milliliters Ruby Port wine
• 2 tablespoons Granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon Orange zest
• 4 leaves Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

1. Wash and gently pat dry the strawberries. Remove the stems and cut the strawberries into halves or quarters, depending on their size.

Step 2

2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the prepared strawberries, ruby Port wine, granulated sugar, and orange zest.

Step 3

3. Gently toss the ingredients together to ensure the strawberries are evenly coated in the wine and sugar mixture.

Step 4

4. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, allowing the strawberries to macerate and absorb the flavors of the Port and orange zest.

Step 5

5. When ready to serve, give the mixture a gentle stir. Portion the strawberries and their juices into serving bowls or glasses.

Step 6

6. Optional: Garnish each serving with a fresh mint leaf for a pop of color and added freshness.

Step 7

7. Serve immediately and enjoy this simple yet elegant dessert.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(682.0g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	425.8

Total Fat 1.6g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.1g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 12.1mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 84.4g	0%
Dietary Fiber 10.5g	0%
Total Sugars 65.5g
Protein 3.6g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 92.0mg	0%
Iron 2.7mg	0%
Potassium 860.5mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 3.9%

Protein: 3.9%

Carbs: 92.1%