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Strawberry Sago

A creamy, fruity dessert combining sago pearls with fresh strawberries and coconut milk.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

Sago Mixture
  • 0.5 cup small sago pearls
  • 2 cups water
Strawberry Base
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries chopped
  • 0.5 cup sugar
Cream Mixture
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 0.25 cup condensed milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
Garnish
  • To taste fresh strawberry slices
  • Optional mint leaves

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Saucepan
  • Blender
  • Fine-mesh sieve

Method
 

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups water to boil. Gradually add sago pearls, stirring constantly.
  2. Cook on medium heat for 10–12 minutes until translucent with a small white center.
  3. Drain and rinse sago under cold water to remove excess starch.
  4. Blend chopped strawberries and sugar until smooth.
  5. In a separate bowl, mix coconut milk, condensed milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  6. Fold cooked sago into the strawberry puree.
  7. Pour coconut milk mixture over strawberry-sago blend and mix gently.
  8. Chill for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
  9. Garnish with strawberry slices and mint before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 15mgFiber: 2gSugar: 25gVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Adjust sweetness depending on strawberries' natural sugar content.

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