Vegan Recipes - Desserts

Lovely Lavender Fruit Salad

By Ginger Carlson

Fresh fruit salad with fragrant lavender - a lovely combination that will delight.

Ingredients:

1 apple, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 pear, cut into bite sized pieces
1/4 pineapple, cut into bite-sized pieces
juice of half of an orange
1 banana, sliced in coins
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup maple flavored soy yogurt
1 teaspoon lavendar, finely chopped
A drizzle of agave nectar to taste
A dash of cinnamon
pinch of salt (optional)

Directions:
Toss apple, pear, and pineapple pieces in the orange juice. Add the yogurt, walnuts, and lavendar and mix thoroughly. When ready to serve, stir in the banana, agave, cinnamon and salt!

Ginger Carlson is a parent, educator, and author of Child of Wonder: Nurturing Creative and Naturally Curious Children (Common Ground Press, 2008). Her work has focused on critical thinking and creative development. If you have a question or comment, contact her through her website www.gingercarlson.com.

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