Ingredients
The following ingredients have 10 Servings
- 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries ((10 oz))
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons erythritol
- 1/4 teaspoon stevia glycerite ((or two more T of erythritol))
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch mixed with 2 teaspoons water ((or arrowroot))
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 pinch freshly ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 pinch freshly ground nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons orange liqueur (or Cassis black current liqueur)
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instruction
- For the Basic Low Carb Blueberry Topping: Put the blueberries, water, lemon juice and sweeteners into a small saucepan or pot and simmer over medium heat until the blueberries swell up and are cooked through. This will take a little longer for fresh blueberries. Add the cornstarch slurry and simmer until thickened. Serve warm or cool.
- For the Spiced Blueberry Topping: Put the blueberries, water, lemon juice, sweeteners and spices into a small saucepan or pot and simmer over medium heat until the blueberries swell up and are cooked through. This will take a little longer for fresh blueberries. Add the cornstarch slurry and simmer until thickened. Add the almond and vanilla extracts off heat and stir. Serve warm or cool.
- For the Fancier Blueberry Topping: Put the blueberries, water, lemon juice, sweeteners, spices and liqueur into a small saucepan or pot and simmer over medium heat until the blueberries swell up and are cooked through. This will take a little longer for fresh blueberries. Add the cornstarch slurry and simmer until thickened. Add the vanilla extract off heat and stir. Serve warm or cool. (4 net carbs per serving)