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Berry Pudding... Trust me, here

"Gluten-free", "healthy", "low-calorie", and "high fiber" are buzzwords for some people, but run-away-scared terms for others. Let's try and find a happy medium. Here is a healthy, gluten-free recipe that tastes great and is, get this, a good dessert. What ya need: 6 cups of fresh raspberries 5 cups of fresh strawberries, stems removed 1/2 cup of cornstarch 1/2 cup of water 3/4 cup of granulated sugar 1/4 cup of whipping cream 2 teaspoons of confectioners' sugar 1/4 teaspoon of quality vanilla extract 3/4 cup of nonfat plain Greek yogurt Ok, so: In a blender, blend together the raspberries and strawberries until smooth. Push this mixture through a fine sieve into a large bowl. When you've pushed through all of the liquid and fine parts, add enough clean water to equal about 5 cups of liquid.  In a small bowl, mix the 1/2 cup of water with the cornstarch and the granulated sugar. Then, in a large saucepan, mix this mixtu...