Fruit & Cream Layered Salad Recipe

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Being from the South, I love salads, especially fruit salads. I also try to cook healthier foods, since everyone is trying to watch what they eat. I found a similar recipe to this one a few years ago and have revised it to make it a lot healthier. April Lane - Greeneville, TN

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Fruit & Cream Layered Salad Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
  • Yield: 13 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 3 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3/4 cup (6 ounces) strawberry yogurt
  • 2 cups reduced-fat whipped topping
  • 3 medium peaches, peeled and sliced
  • 2 cups halved fresh strawberries
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 2 cups green grapes
  • 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
  • Fresh strawberries, optional

Directions

  • In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice and extract until smooth. Add yogurt; beat until blended. Fold in whipped topping.
  • In a 3-qt. trifle bowl, layer the peaches, strawberries and blueberries. Top with half of the whipped topping mixture. Layer with grapes, oranges and remaining whipped topping mixture. Refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with almonds just before serving. Garnish with strawberries if desired. Yield: 13 servings.

Nutritional Facts 3/4 cup (calculated without optional strawberries) equals 124 calories, 4 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 5 mg cholesterol, 37 mg sodium, 22 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 fruit, 1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.

Originally published as Fruit & Cream Layered Salad in Healthy Cooking June/July 2009, p31

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Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2010 by CountryMamma

Excellent! I am always asked for the recipe whenever I serve this. I have changed it slightly, adding marionberries, raspberries and blackberries. Still delicious!

 
 
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