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Tortilla Fruit Cups
So delicious, you can even eat the dishes.
4 ( 6-inch) flour tortillas 1 Tb. butter, melted 1 tsp. sugar 1/8 tsp. ground cinnamon or apple pie spice
FILLING: 1/4 cup orange marmalade 3 cups assorted cut-up fresh fruit plums, kiwi fruit, cantaloupe, and berries
1/4 cup chopped pecans ( optional) |
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Wrap tortillas in foil and heat in a 350 degree oven for 5 to 10 minutes or till warm. Remove tortillas from foil and brush both sides of each tortilla lightly with butter. Place each tortilla in a 10-ounce custard cup, pleating as necessary to fit. Combine sugar and cinnamon or apple pie spice and sprinkle inside each tortilla. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 10 to 12 minutes or till crisp. Remove from cups; cool.
FILLING: Meanwhile, in a small saucepan melt the orange marmalade over medium heat, stirring occasionally; cool to room temperature. Place fresh fruit in a large mixing bowl. Add the melted marmalade and gently toss to mix. Spoon fruit mixture into the tortilla cups. If desired, sprinkle with pecans.
Yield: 4 servings.
NOTE: You can use larger flour tortillas and make larger dishes and serve dips in them. The ideas are endless.

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