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Nuts: Almond-Stuffed Strawberries - 12 - ww

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Nuts: Almond-Stuffed Strawberries
WW Points
Yield: 12 servings.

12 medium-size strawberries, rinsed
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips

1 package (3 ounces) cream cheese
2 tablespoons honey
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 tablespoon chopped almonds

Halve berries lengthwise without cutting through top; core center, leaving stem. Dry on paper towel-lined baking sheet.

Melt chocolate in microwave-safe bowl on high 60 seconds; stir.

Line second baking sheet with waxed paper. Holding berry by stem or top, dip in chocolate, covering half. Place on paper-lined sheet. Repeat with other berries. Chill 10 minutes.

Beat together cheese, honey, extract. Spoon in pastry bag. Pipe in berries. Sprinkle with nuts.

One serving (2 berry halves) equals: 100 calories, 6 g fat (3 g saturated), 1 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates, 1 g fiber, 23 mg sodium, 8 mg cholesterol. ++++ WWP: 6