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Make a quick fruit purée by blending fruit

Blend raspberries (or other fruit) to create a simple purée you can use as a topping.

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Put fruit into a blender and blend until smooth to make a quick purée. Pour it over the top as a sauce-like layer.

The short version

A blended fruit topping adds flavor and a distinct top layer.

What you need

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How to do it

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Add raspberries to a blender.
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Blend until you have a purée.
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Pour the purée over your oats as a topping.
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Why it works

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Put it to use

Raspberry Cheesecake Overnight Oats

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