BONUS RECIPE: Lemony Fruit Cups

Incorporating fruit into your desserts helps give them nutritional value. These lower-carb fruit cups are a great choice for those watching out for their diabetes and their heart health.
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- Prep time
- 10 min
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- Servings
- 2 Servings
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- Serving size
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1 bowl
Ingredients
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frozen whipped topping (fat-free, thawed in refrigerator)
- 1/2 cup
- 1/2 cup
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lemon zest (grated)
- 1/4 tsp
- 1/4 tsp
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fresh lemon juice
- 2 tsp
- 2 tsp
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almonds (dry roasted, sliced, crushed)
- 1 tbsp
- 1 tbsp
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kiwi(s) (peeled and cut into 4 slices)
- 1
- 1
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medium strawberries (quartered)
- 4
- 4
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powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp
- 1/2 tsp
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Directions
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In a small bowl, gently stir together the whipped topping, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Spoon into two small custard cups or ramekins.
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Sprinkle the almonds over the whipped topping. Arrange the kiwifruit and strawberries on top. Using a fine sieve, sift the confectioner’s sugar over all. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until serving time. If refrigerated, the sugar will dissolve and give the fruit a glazed appearance.