Apricots with Mascarpone Cream Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Apricots with Mascarpone Cream Recipe). Fresh ripe apricots stuffed with a slightly sweetened mascarpone cheese drizzled with a sweet honey balsamic sauce. You can use a piping bag for the cream to make this look extra fancy

Brief

Prep 30 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 16 stuffed apricot halves

Apricots with Mascarpone Cream Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup whipping cream

3 tablespoons white sugar

4 ounces mascarpone cheese

2 tablespoons apricot nectar

½ teaspoon vanilla extract

1 pinch ground cardamom

3 tablespoons apricot preserves

¼ cup honey

1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

8 fresh apricots

pitted and halved

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Beat the cream in a chilled bowl with an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Beat in the sugar and set aside. In another bowl whip the mascarpone cheese with an electric mixer until very soft; beat in the apricot nectar vanilla extract and cardamom. Gently fold the mascarpone mixture into the whipped cream.

Step 2

Place the apricot preserves and honey into a microwave-safe bowl and heat in microwave oven until warm but not hot about 30 seconds. Mix well and stir the balsamic vinegar into the honey mixture.

Step 3

Stuff each apricot half with a dollop of the mascarpone cream and place the filled apricot halves on a serving dish. Drizzle the fruit and plate with balsamic sauce and serve.

Nutritional Information

Apricots with Mascarpone Cream Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 252.5

% Daily Value *

Protein: 2.2g 4%

Carbohydrates: 23.9g 8%

Dietary Fiber: 0.8g 3%

Sugars: 20.7g

Fat: 17.7g 27%

Saturated Fat: 10.4g 52%

Cholesterol: 58.3mg 19%

Vitamin A Iu: 1378.8IU 28%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.5mg 4%

Vitamin C: 4.5mg 7%

Folate: 4.7mcg 1%

Calcium: 47.4mg 5%

Iron: 0.3mg 2%

Magnesium: 6.6mg 2%

Potassium: 132.1mg 4%

Sodium: 23.2mg 1%

Calories From Fat: 159.1

*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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