STRAWBERRY MINT SEDUCTION

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Fresh strawberries with fresh mint and a light syrup are topped with ice cream then whipped cream. This is a delicious and tantalizing summer dessert!

Provided by Dawn Camacho

Categories Desserts Fruit Desserts Strawberry Dessert Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 pint fresh strawberries, quartered
6 fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
¼ cup water
2 tablespoons sugar
4 scoops vanilla ice cream
1 cup whipped cream for garnish
4 fresh mint leaves for garnish

Steps:

Mix the strawberries with the mint in a bowl.
Combine the water and sugar in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until mixture reaches a thin syrup consistency, about 3 minutes.
Drizzle syrup over the strawberries and mint and toss gently. Divide berries into four serving cups. Top each with ice cream and a dollop of whipped cream. Garnish with a mint leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 90.8 mg, Fat 24.6 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 15.1 g, Sodium 40.8 mg, Sugar 15.1 g