How To Make Sweet Basil Sugar with Strawberries


Looking to add a pinch of yum to fruits, ice cream, cookies, teas, and cocktails? This two ingredient recipe will do the trick. I am sharing how to make sweet basil sugar with strawberries.

How To Make Sweet Basil Sugar with Strawberries

Ways To Use Sweet Basil Sugar

  • Sprinkle it on raspberries, blackberries, marionberries, blueberries, mango, pineapple, bananas, and grapefruit.
  • Rim cocktail glasses.
  • Top ice cream and sorbet.
  • Add to the tops of sugar cookies or brownies.
  • Measure a heaping spoonful to milkshakes.
  • Put a spoonful in your tea.
  • Sprinkle on oatmeal.
How To Make Sweet Basil Sugar with Strawberries

What are the Nutritional Benefits of Strawberries

Strawberries increase HDL (good) cholesterol, lower your blood pressure, and guard against cancer. They are packed with vitamins to include vitamin C, fiber, and high levels of antioxidants.

What are the Nutritional Benefits of Sweet Basil?

The essential oils in basil can help to lower cholesterol and triglycerides. Basil also contains magnesium which can help to improve your blood pressure.

Can you Add strawberries to the Basil sugar too?

Yes. Add 5 or 6 freeze dried strawberries with out without the basil.

How To Make Sweet Basil Sugar with Strawberries

How To Make Basil Sugar and Strawberries

Ingredients

  • 6 fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • fresh strawberries

Instructions

Add the ingredients to a food processor and pulse until combined. Pour on a plate or into a pretty bowl. Dip each strawberry in water and roll.

Store in an airtight container for up to one week.

How To Make Sweet Basil Sugar with Strawberries

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How To Make Sweet Basil Sugar with Strawberries

How To Make Basil Sugar

Author: Gwyn
Looking to add a pinch of yum to fruits, ice cream, cookies, teas, and cocktails? This two ingredient recipe will do the trick. I am sharing how to make sweet basil sugar with strawberries.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 64 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup sugar

Instructions
 

  • Add the ingredients to a food processor and pulse until combined. Store in an airtight container for up to one week. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1 teaspoonCalories: 64kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 1gFat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.04gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 79mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 22IUVitamin C: 0.02mgCalcium: 67mgIron: 3mg
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How To Make Sweet Basil Sugar with Strawberries

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