Blueberries have many health benefits. Blueberries contain antioxidants which work to neutralize free radicals linked to the development of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and other age-related conditions. They're low in fat-coming in at about 80 calories per cup and practically fat-free-blueberries are loaded with fiber to keep you fuller longer. Plus, blueberries are an excellent source of manganese and vitamin C.
Try this easy to make recipe using locally grown fresh blueberries!Balsamic Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- 2 slices of bread
- 1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
- 1 tbs balsamic vinegar
- Plenty of white cheese (Havarti, Swiss, Brie, White Cheddar, etc.)
- Fresh spinach or arugala
- 1 1/2 tbs. brown sugar