DessertsDecember 28, 2014
Calories
409
Sodium
80mg
3% DV
Fat
26g
41% DV
Protein
5g
11% DV
Carbs
32g
10% DV
Fiber
2g
8% DV
Easy Blueberry Crostata
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A crostata or galette, depending on where you are from is a rustic dessert. It consists of pie dough wrapped around fresh fruit and baked to delicious goodness. In my book and in my head, I consider blueberry crostata a “healthy” dessert, since it is mostly fruit, right? Right! You can use a variety of fruits such as peaches, apples, pears or blackberries. Remember, a recipe is just a suggestion! I love making blueberry crostata because without being a good baker I was successful the very first
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Dough:
1¾ cups flour
1 stick unsalted butter
pinch of salt
2 Tbsp. sugar
1 tsp. apple cider vinegar
1 egg beaten + 1 Tbsp. water
For the filling:
2 cups of blueberries
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
? cup sugar
4 tsp. cornstarch
6 oz. Neufchatel* cheese softened
1 Tbsp. milk
1 egg beaten
1 Tbsp. coarse sugar
1 egg + 1 Tbsp. water
*Neufchatel is in essence a low fat cream cheese
1¾ cups flour
1 stick unsalted butter
pinch of salt
2 Tbsp. sugar
1 tsp. apple cider vinegar
1 egg beaten + 1 Tbsp. water
For the filling:
2 cups of blueberries
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
? cup sugar
4 tsp. cornstarch
6 oz. Neufchatel* cheese softened
1 Tbsp. milk
1 egg beaten
1 Tbsp. coarse sugar
1 egg + 1 Tbsp. water
*Neufchatel is in essence a low fat cream cheese
Preheat oven to 375'F.
Prepare the filling: In a bowl place blueberries, sugar, lemon juice and cornstarch. Mix well and place in the refrigerator.
In a separate bowl, mix the cheese with milk and the egg...
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
409
Sodium
80mg
3% DV
Fat
26g
41% DV
Protein
5g
11% DV
Carbs
32g
10% DV
Fiber
2g
8% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat17g88%
Polysaturated Fat1g8%
Monosaturated Fat7g48%
Cholesterol115mg38%
Sodium80mg3%
Potassium106mg3%
Protein5g11%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber2g8%
Sugar7g15%
Vitamin A968IU19%
Vitamin B60.11999999999999998mg5%
Vitamin C5mg8%
Calcium45mg4%
Iron1mg8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.