Strawberry Bruschetta

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 slices whole wheat bread
• 6 tablespoons light brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 3 cups strawberries (sliced or diced)
• 4 tablespoons mascarpone (italian cream cheese)

Recipe

• 1 toast bread in a toaster.
• 2 meanwhile, heat a large skillet over high heat. add sugar, lemon zest and lemon juice and cook, stirring, until the sugar melts and the mixture begins to bubble, 30 seconds to 1 minute. add strawberries and stir until juices begin to exude and the berries are heated through, 30 seconds to 1 minute more.
• 3 spread 1 tablespoon mascarpone on each piece of toast. top with the warm berries.