Mango Almond Crepes
Courtesy of National Mango Board 4 Servings • 15 Min. Prep Time • 15 Min. Cook Time| Ingredients |
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| 2 Tbsp. butter |
| 1/2 c. brown sugar |
| 1/2 tsp. almond extract |
| 2 Tbsp. heavy cream |
| 2 medium mangos, peeled, pitted and sliced |
| 1 1/2 c. lowfat ricotta cheese |
| 3 Tbsp. honey |
| 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon |
| 8 prepared crepes |
| 2 Tbsp. butter |
Directions:
1. To prepare sauce, melt butter in a medium saucepan. Add brown sugar and extract; cook and stir until dissolved. Cook over low heat for 5 min. then remove from heat. Stir in cream and cook for 1 min. more; stir in mango and set aside.
2. To prepare crepes, stir together ricotta cheese, honey and cinnamon in a medium bowl. Spread about 2 heaping tablespoonfuls onto half of each crepe. Fold in half then in half again.
3. Melt butter in a large skillet. Add crepes and cook over medium heat for a few minutes on each side to lightly brown and warm. Transfer to serving plates and top with mango sauce.
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