Fresh Berries with Cream

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Berries with cream is a fresh and sweet dessert to serve and enjoy after a full meal! Strawberries boost immunity, aid in digestion, and regulate blood pressure. They also contain folate, antioxidants, and plenty of minerals! Blueberries are known to help protect heart health, manage levels of cholesterol, and improve brain function and memory. They are also rich in fiber, Vitamin C and K, and manganese. Coconut milk lowers blood pressure and cholesterol as well as relieves constipation. Add in some vanilla extract and maple syrup for additional flavor and enjoy!

Ingredients:

Serves 4

  • 2 cups blueberries

  • 2 cups strawberries

  • 1 cup full-fat coconut milk, refrigerated overnight

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • 1 tbsp maple syrup

Instructions:

1) Place large mixing bowl in freezer for 30 minutes to chill before making coconut cream.

2) Turn cold can of coconut milk over and open from the bottom (so the liquid is on top). Save or discard coconut water.

3) Scoop the solid coconut cream at the bottom of the can into your chilled bowl, add vanilla and whip until fluffy.

4) Place berries in 4 bowls and top with whipped coconut cream and maple syrup. Enjoy!