Cinnamon Oranges
by Sue
(New York)
Cinnamon and orange complement each other for this healthy dessert from Morocco
cinammon is extremely good for your health, so it makes sense to eat it with desserts, on your healthy breakfast cereal, with yogurt and porrige
peeling oranges is an art - but worth the effort for this timeless dessert
cinammon oranges - pleasing to the palate and pleasing to the eye
This speciality from Morocco only takes a maximum of ten minutes to prepare and is very healthy and also great for the digestion:-
4 servings
Ingredients
* 4 navel oranges
* 2 tablespoons orange juice
* 2 tablespoons lemon juice
* 1 tablespoon sugar
* 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Preparation
With a sharp knife, remove rind and white pith from oranges.
Cut each into 5 or 6 slices and arrange on 4 plates.
Whisk together orange juice and lemon juice, sugar and cinnamon.
Spoon over the orange slices.
Nutrition
Per serving: 86 calories; 0 g fat (0 g sat, 0 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 22 g carbohydrates; 1 g protein; 3 g fiber; 2 mg sodium; 258 mg potassium.
Nutrition Bonus: Vitamin C (150% daily value).
- Diabetes appropriate
- Low calorie
- Low cholesterol
- Low saturated fat
- Low sodium
- Heart healthy
- Healthy weight
- High fiber
- Gluten free