Strawberry Glaze

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Sick of the fake, overly sweet strawberry glaze sold at the grocery store? Give this easy recipe a try, you'll never go back to that artificial stuff again! Serve over pound cake with cut strawberries and whipped cream, or over vanilla ice cream.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled

  • 2 ¼ teaspoons cornstarch

  • 2 tablespoons cold water

  • ¼ cup white sugar

  • ½ tablespoon unsalted butter

  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Directions

  1. Blend or puree the strawberries into a liquid.

  2. Dissolve cornstarch in the cold water in a medium saucepan. Add strawberry puree and sugar and heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until just beginning to boil. Remove from heat.

  3. Immediately add butter and lemon juice; stir until butter has melted. Allow to cool before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

46 Calories
1g Fat
10g Carbs
0g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 46
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g 1%
Saturated Fat 1g 3%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 10g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 0g 1%
Vitamin C 23mg 26%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 0mg 1%
Potassium 60mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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