Mediterranean Diet Recipes: Desserts

Honey Almond Peaches

1 can halved peaches, rinsed

2 tablespoons honey

½ cup lowfat ricotta cheese

¼ teaspoon cardamom

¼ cup almonds

Rinse peach halves, and arrange face up on baking sheet. Mix ricotta cheese thoroughly with honey and cardamom. Spoon honey-ricotta mixture into the peach halves. Bake peaches at 400 degrees for 15 minutes.

While the peaches are baking, grind the almonds in a food processer until coarsely ground. Gently toast in a pan over medium heat.

After removing the peaches from the oven, sprinkle with the course toasted almond meal.

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