fresh fruit dessert with date-nut crust

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33 Pinches
Spring, TX
Updated on Jun 22, 2011

A cool, refreshing dessert. It's my favorite! I am a diabetic and this has no sugar added.

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Ingredients

  • INGREDIENTS FOR CRUST:
  • 1 cup dates
  • 1/3 cup walnuts
  • 1/3 cup cashews
  • 1/3 cup almonds
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • INGREDIENTS FOR FILLING:
  • 2 - bananas, sliced
  • 6 or 7 - strawberries, sliced
  • 6 or 7 - strawberries blended into a puree
  • 1 can mandarin oranges-no sugar added
  • 1 or 2 - kiwi fruit cut in fourths

How To Make fresh fruit dessert with date-nut crust

  • Step 1
    Blend the crust ingredients together in a food processor to achieve a sticky consistancy. Press in a pie pan or 8 inch square dish.
  • Step 2
    Lay the banana slices on the crust. Place the strawberry slices top of the bananas. Pour the strawberry puree over the strawberries and bananas and press into the gaps. Place the Mandarin oranges on top and then the Kiwi.
  • Step 3
    Keep in the refrigerator until served. This makes a beautiful, colorful dessert.

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