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The perfect quick summer treat - pan-fried strawberries with orange and mint

We’ve selected the perfect quick summer treat for you from the Life is Better with Fruit & Vegetables online Cookbook: pan-fried strawberries with orange and mint

This quick and easy recipe is one of many delicious recipes that can be found in the Life is Better with Fruit & Vegetables free online cookbook, helping you to incorporate more fruit and vegetables into your daily routine.

Pan-fried strawberries with orange and mint

Serves: 4
Course: Dessert
Cooking Time: 15 mins
Prep Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 500ml freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 2.5tbsp honey
  • 1 large punnet strawberries, cut in half
  • 1 large punnet raspberries
  • A handful fresh mint, finely chopped
  • 200ml vanilla bean ice-cream

Method

• Place the orange juice and honey into a saucepan, bring to a boil and cook for 15 minutes until the sauce has reduced from 500ml to 100ml. It will become thick and form a syrup.

• Add strawberries to the syrup and warm for 1-2 minutes.

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• Stir in raspberries and mint.

• Spoon the warm strawberries and raspberries into bowls. Top with ice-cream, drizzle with sauce and serve immediately.

The Life is Better with Fruit & Vegetables campaign is a three-year EU and industry-funded campaign promoting fun, educational and feel-good information and recipe inspiration. For more delicious recipes and campaign information, visit fruitnveg.ie and the @lifeisbetter.ie accounts on Instagram and Facebook