Best 8 Balsamic Strawberries Not Heated Recipes

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**Balsamic Strawberries: A Refreshing and Versatile Treat**

Balsamic strawberries are a delightful and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a snack, appetizer, or dessert. Made with fresh strawberries, balsamic vinegar, and a touch of sweetener, these berries are bursting with flavor and nutrients. This article provides two variations of the classic balsamic strawberry recipe: a simple version that only requires three ingredients and a more elaborate version that includes additional flavors like basil and honey. Both versions are easy to make and can be enjoyed in minutes. Whether you are looking for a quick and healthy snack or an impressive party appetizer, balsamic strawberries are sure to satisfy your taste buds.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

STRAWBERRIES WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR



Strawberries with Balsamic Vinegar image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     dessert

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 pints (8 cups) fresh strawberries, sliced thick
5 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 pints vanilla ice cream, for serving
Freshly grated lemon zest, for serving

Steps:

  • Thirty minutes to an hour before serving, combine the strawberries, balsamic vinegar, sugar, and pepper in a bowl. Set aside at room temperature.
  • Place a serving of the strawberries in a bowl with a scoop of ice cream on top and dust lightly with lemon zest.

STRAWBERRIES WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR



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This is a unique, gourmet way to serve this fantastic summer fruit! The balsamic vinegar brings out the berries' beautiful color and truly enhances their flavor. Great served with a simple pound cake, over vanilla ice cream, or simply by themselves.

Provided by HOOLIE

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Strawberry Dessert Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 ounces fresh strawberries, hulled and large berries cut in half
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
¼ cup white sugar
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place strawberries in a bowl. Drizzle vinegar over strawberries, and sprinkle with sugar. Stir gently to combine. Cover, and let sit at room temperature for at least 1 hour but not more than 4 hours. Just before serving, grind pepper over berries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.6 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 2.1 mg, Sugar 12.7 g

BALSAMIC STRAWBERRIES WITH WHIPPED MASCARPONE CHEESE



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Categories     Dairy     Dessert     Vinegar     Strawberry     Spring     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons plus 4 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup chilled mascarpone cheese*
1/2 cup chilled whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 1-pint baskets (about 24 ounces) strawberries, hulled, halved

Steps:

  • Combine vinegar, 2 teaspoons sugar, and lemon juice in heavy small saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Boil until syrup is reduced to scant 1/4 cup, about 3 minutes. Transfer to small bowl; cool completely. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Combine mascarpone, cream, vanilla, and 2 tablespoons sugar in medium bowl. Whisk until thick soft peaks form. Cover and refrigerate up to 4 hours.
  • Combine berries and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar in large bowl; drizzle with balsamic syrup and toss to blend. Let stand 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Divide berries and syrup among 6 goblets. Top with mascarpone mixture.
  • *Italian cream cheese, available at Italian markets and many supermarkets.

STRAWBERRIES WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR



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Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     easy, quick, dessert, side dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 quart strawberries, rinsed, hulled and sliced
1/2 pint blackberries or blueberries, optional
1/4 cup sugar, or more to taste
1 teaspoon high-quality balsamic vinegar, or more to taste
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Chopped fresh mint leaves for garnish, optional

Steps:

  • Toss strawberries and other berries, if using, with the 1/4 cup sugar, and let sit for 10 minutes or longer. Do not refrigerate.
  • Sprinkle with the vinegar; toss gently, then taste and add more sugar or vinegar if necessary. Sprinkle with the pepper, toss again, and serve, garnished with the mint, if you like. Spoon into a glass or bowl, and serve next to cookies or a piece of cake.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 71, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 18 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 1 milligram, Sugar 14 grams

BALSAMIC STRAWBERRIES (NOT HEATED)



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A fantastically simple dessert. Serve with some Mascarpone or cream and a piece of almond bread.. See recipe "Recipe#222097". For the kids serve with some ice-cream and crushed meringue. A simple dessert for a summer's evening.

Provided by Jubes

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

500 g strawberries (2 punnets)
2 tablespoons caster sugar (aka superfine sugar)
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Rinse the strawberries and pat dry with paper towel. Remove the green hulls and slice strawberries in half.
  • Place the strawberries in a shallow ceramic or glass dish and sprinkle over the sugar. Set aside at room temperature for 10 minutes.
  • Pour the vinegar over the strawberries and st aside, again at room temperature, for another 15 minutes. Turn the strawberries occassionally. A light syrup will form.
  • Serve the balsamic strawberries with some mascarpone, cream or icecream.

BALSAMIC STRAWBERRIES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Boil 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar with 2 tablespoons honey, 1 bay leaf and a pinch of salt until thick, 4 minutes. Discard the bay leaf; let the syrup cool. Beat 1 cup mascarpone, 1/2 cup heavy cream, 1 tablespoon sugar and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla with a mixer until soft peaks form. Toss 3 pints quartered strawberries with half of the balsamic syrup. Serve with the mascarpone mixture and the remaining syrup.

FRESH STRAWBERRIES WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR AND BASIL



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Provided by Michael Schlow

Categories     Fruit     Dessert     Strawberry     Summer     Healthy

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/4 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups balsamic vinegar
2 1/2 tablespoons honey
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
1 cup fresh basil leaves, torn into small pieces and loosely packed
10 cups strawberries, trimmed and halved (4 pounds whole berries)

Steps:

  • In large mixing bowl, stir together sugar, vinegar, honey, and pepper. Add basil and strawberries; toss to coat. Cover and chill at least 10 minutes and up to 1 1/2 hours. Serve chilled.

BALSAMIC STRAWBERRIES



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From the Biggest Loser Dessert Cookbook. This recipe serves one but would be easy to increase. Aged balsamic would give the best flavor to this dish. Cooking and preparation time do not include the 30 minute refrigeration time.

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar, good quality
2 teaspoons honey
1 cup fresh strawberries, quartered
fresh basil or of fresh mint, for garnish

Steps:

  • Add vinegar and honey to a small to medium sized container.
  • Whisk together until well combined.
  • Add strawberries and toss until well coated.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Toss berries again and transfer to a pretty glass or serving bowl and garnish with basil or mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.3, Fat 0.4, Sodium 5.7, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 20.8, Protein 1.1

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, sweet strawberries for the best flavor.
  • Use a high-quality balsamic vinegar for a rich, complex flavor.
  • Add a touch of honey or maple syrup to balance the tartness of the vinegar.
  • Freshly ground black pepper adds a subtle spiciness that complements the sweetness of the strawberries.
  • Garnish with fresh mint or basil for a refreshing pop of flavor.
  • Serve immediately or chill for later.

Conclusion:

Balsamic strawberries are a simple but elegant dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you enjoy them fresh, chilled, or even grilled, balsamic strawberries are a delicious and healthy way to enjoy this summer fruit.

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