BERRIES IN A NEST

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Iola Egle of Bella Vista, Arkansas enhances a medley of fresh berries with sugar, pepper and balsamic vinegar. Serve berries on lettuce. like Iola does, for a fun summer salad...or showcase them in pretty phyllo cups, as our Test Kitchen suggests, for an impressive dinner finale.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts     Lunch

Time 22m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups halved fresh strawberries
1 cup fresh blackberries
1 cup fresh raspberries
1/3 cup sugar
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
PHYLLO NESTS:
8 sheets phyllo dough (14 inches x 9 inches)
Cooking spray
2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the strawberries, blackberries and raspberries. Sprinkle with sugar; gently toss to coat. Let stand for 20 minutes. Pour vinegar over berries; sprinkle with pepper. Gently toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours., For phyllo nests, coat giant nonstick muffin cups with a cooking spray; set aside. Unroll phyllo dough sheets; remove one sheet. (White assembling, keep remaining dough covered with plastic wrap and a damp cloth.), For each nest, cut one sheet in half lengthwise and cut in thirds widthwise. Stack three sections and place in a prepared cup; spray with cooking spray. Stack remaining three sections and place in cup, alternating points. Spray with cooking spray. Combine the sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle about 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon-sugar over dough. Repeat with remaining sheets of dough. , Bake at 375° for 7-8 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes before carefully removing to a wire rack to cool completely. , Using a slotted spoon, fill each nest with about 3/4 cup berry mixture. Drizzle with a small amount of juice. Serve immediately.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Michael Mars
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This recipe is a waste of time. The Berries in a Nest were dry and flavorless.


varati limbu
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my Berries in a Nest didn't turn out as good as I hoped.


Archie Jaffa
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These Berries in a Nest were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Maxwell Fosu
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll be making these Berries in a Nest again and again.


Sandile Owam
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OMG, these Berries in a Nest are calling my name! I need to make them right now!


Leslinihal Saisuhani
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These look amazing! I'm adding this recipe to my must-try list.


luwis mudzimuirema
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe. It looks so delicious!


Hariife shaarif
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These are so cute and festive! I can't wait to make them for my next party.


Nitheesh Nithz
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I've tried other Berries in a Nest recipes before, but this one is by far the best.


Zion Rivera
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I love that this recipe uses fresh berries. It really makes a difference in the flavor.


Sandra Frazier
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Yum! These Berries in a Nest are the perfect combination of sweet and savory.


Johnson House
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These are so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Luta Miles
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I made these Berries in a Nest for my husband's birthday, and he loved them! He said they were the best thing I've ever made.


Philasande Nkalane
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These are the perfect breakfast treat! They're light and fluffy, and the berries add a delicious sweetness.


HACKR Mi
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My kids loved helping me make these Berries in a Nest. They thought it was so fun to shape the dough into nests.


Shahzain Khan
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I've never made Berries in a Nest before, but this recipe was so easy to follow and the results were delicious!


Allen Johnson
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These Berries in a Nest were a huge hit at my brunch party! Everyone loved them and kept asking for the recipe.