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Berry Phyllo Shortcakes

What more could a berry lover ask for? Enjoy this layered dessert of crisp phyllo, vine-ripened berries and tangy lemon sherbet.
Prep Time: 40 min
Total Time: 1 hour 35 min
Makes: 12 servings
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4cups raspberries
2cups blueberries
1/4cup sugar
2teaspoons grated lemon peel
8frozen (thawed) phyllo sheets (16x12 inches)
2tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1quart lemon sherbet
1.In large bowl, mix raspberries, blueberries and 2 tablespoons of the sugar. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
2.Meanwhile, heat oven to 350ºF. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray. Mix remaining 2 tablespoons sugar and the lemon peel; set aside.
3.Unroll phyllo; cover with waxed paper, then with damp cloth to keep from drying out. Place 1 phyllo sheet on work surface; brush with butter. Continue layering phyllo and brushing each sheet with butter. After brushing top sheet, sprinkle with lemon peel mixture; gently press into phyllo.
4.Cut layered phyllo into 6 rows by 4 rows. Place on cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool 10 minutes.
5.Place phyllo piece on each serving plate; top with sherbet and berries. Add another phyllo piece; top with additional sherbet and berries.
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Success
For best results, thaw phyllo completely and work quickly with each layer.
Variation
Use sliced strawberries instead of raspberries in this colorful springtime dessert.
Do-Ahead
Save some preparation time on serving day by baking phyllo shortcake pieces up to 24 hours ahead of time. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 190 (Calories from Fat 35); Total Fat 4g (Saturated Fat 2g, Trans Fat ncg); Cholesterol 10mg; Sodium 95mg; Total Carbohydrate 39g (Dietary Fiber 3g, Sugars ncg); Protein 2Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 18%; Calcium 4%; Iron 4Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1 1/2 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: nc 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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