Orange Appeal

Lunch

Oranges add color and great taste to winter meals! This dish looks very bright and appealing served in a glass bowl, and it's a light and easy dessert to finish off a hearty holiday meal. As far as I'm concerned, the citrusy aroma of oranges is a must at Christmas time!

Average Rating: 4.5

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + chilling
YIELD: 8 servings.

Ingredients

8 to 10 large oranges, any variety
1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate or Triple Sec
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup sliced almonds
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Instructions

1. Peel oranges, removing as much white membrane as possible. Cut into sections or 1/4-in. slices. Overlap half of the sections or slices on a large platter or in a glass bowl.
2. Sprinkle with orange juice concentrate, coconut, almonds and half of confectioners' sugar. Top with remaining oranges; sprinkle with remaining sugar. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 210 calories, 7g fat (2g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 18mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (30g sugars, 6g fiber), 4g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
1-1/2 fat, 1 starch, 1 fruit.