Spicy Candied Citrus Fruit
Delicious as an add-on to your favorite desserts
Servings 8 servings
Calories 153kcal
Ingredients
- 1/2 Grapefruit
- 1 Lemon
- 1 Orange
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon water
- ¼ cup honey
- 1 hot chili pepper serrano or jalapeno work well
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
Instructions
- Cut the fruit into slices around 5mm think
- Cut the chili in half
- Place a saucepan over medium heat and add the sugar, honey, and water.
- Cook until the sugar is dissolved
- Add the fruit to the mixture and add the chili pepper cook for around 5-8 minutes or until the peels become translucent
- Remove from the pan and lay onto a flat board and allow to set in the refrigerator for at least one hour
- Cut into small cubes and toss in the powdered sugar to coat
- Add to cakes, ice cream or your favorite dessert
Nutrition
Calories: 153kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 93mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 38g | Vitamin A: 274IU | Vitamin C: 29mg | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 1mg