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Food Attack: Creative Fruit Food Recipes Pt. 2

by Bethsaida Romelus
In the last post I gave readers a list of fruit inspired snacks to try. This post consists of tasty Fruit Desserts provided by allrecipes.com . These treats are rich, sweet, and delicious! I hope you don't drool too much.

The Best Lemon Bars

Via AllRecipes

1-9 x 13 inch pan

Directions: 
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. In a bowl, mix the butter, 2 cups flour and 1/2 cup sugar. Press into the bottom of an ungreased 9x13 inch pan.
3. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the oven, or until golden. In another bowl, whisk together the remaining 1 1/2 cups sugar and 1/4 cup flour. Then mix the eggs and lemon juice. Pour over the baked crust.
4. Bake for an additional 20 minutes in the oven. After the pan have cooled, cut into uniform 2 inch squares and arrange in a checker board fashion.

Food Attack: Creative Fruit Food Recipes Pt. 1

by Bethsaida Romelus

This year I promised myself that I would eat healthier SNACKS to take care of my body and skin. Here are some creative fruit recipes that I believe are easy to make and I will most likely try for myself:

Citrus-Infused Strawberries

Via EatingWell

• 1 pound fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 tablespoon Grand Marnier, or other orange liqueur
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice

1. Combine strawberries, sugar, Grand Marnier (or other orange liqueur) and lemon juice in a medium bowl. Let stand, stirring once or twice, until the strawberries release their juice, about 10 minutes.

Via EatingWell

Via EatingWell

• 1 tablespoon semisweet chocolate chips

• 1/2 banana, thinly sliced

• 1 tablespoon nonfat vanilla yogurt

Preparation:

1. Melt chocolate chips in a small bowl in the microwave. Top banana slices with the chocolate and yogurt.

Cinnamon Oranges

Via EatingWell

• 4 navel oranges

• 2 tablespoons orange juice

• 2 tablespoons lemon juice

• 1 tablespoon sugar

• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Preparation:

1. With a sharp knife, remove rind and white pith from oranges. Cut each into 5 or 6 slices and arrange on 4 plates. Whisk together orange juice and lemon juice, sugar and cinnamon. Spoon over the orange slices.