Sliced Kiwi and Banana with Strawberry Puree

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   Place strawberries in blender with lemon juice and 1/4 cup water.

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   (Thawed unsweeted strawberries could be substituted).

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   Blend until smooth.

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   Press through fine strainer into medium-sized saucepan.

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   (Sauce foams as it cooks, so you will need the extra space).

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   Add sugar to mixture; bring to a boil.

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   Lower heat; simmer 5 minutes.

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   Mix cornstarch with 1 tablespoon water; stir into mixture 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened.

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   Remove from heat.

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    Cool and chill.

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    Just before serving, peel kiwis and bananas.

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    Place several tablespoons for strawberry mixture in corner of each dessert plate.

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    Slice 1 kiwi and half a banana into overlapping semicircles around each pool of sauce.

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    (If you have any strawberry mixture left over, it's delicious on ice cream).

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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