Sweet Broiled Grapefruit

By 1For_Him

Ingredients

• 1 * 1 large grapefruit
• 2 * 2 tablespoons butter, softened
• 2 * 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1/2 * 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• * Maraschino cherry for garnish, optional

Preparation

Step 1

Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

Cut each grapefruit in half. With a sharp knife, cut around the membrane in the center of each half and discard. Cut around each section to loosen fruit.

Place 1 tablespoon butter in the center of each half. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over each. Place on a baking pan. Broil 4 in. from heat until butter is melted and sugar is bubbly. Garnish with a cherry if desired. Serve immediately. Yield: 2 servings.


Nutrition Facts: 1 serving equals 203 calories, 12 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 31 mg cholesterol, 116 mg sodium, 26 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 1 g protein.

Sweet Broiled Grapefruit published in Taste of Home February/March 1994, p33