Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 pint strawberries, sliced
  • 1/2 pint blueberries
  • 1/2 pint raspberries
  • Juice and zest of 1 lemon
  • 2 ciabatta sandwich loaves
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • One 8-ounce tub whipped topping
  • Fresh mint, for garnish
  • Preheat a grill to medium heat.

Method

  • In a small bowl, combine the sugar and pumpkin pie spice.
  • In a large bowl, combine the berries with half the lemon zest and lemon juice and half the sugar and spice mixture.
  • Allow the berries to sit and macerate for 15 minutes.
  • Slice each ciabatta loaf in half lengthwise and then slice each half in half on the bias.
  • Brush the cut sides of the bread with the melted butter, sprinkle with the remaining sugar and spice mixture and place on the grill.
  • Grill until toasted and browned, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Combine the remaining lemon zest with the whipped topping and stir.
  • Remove the bread from the grill.
  • Divide the bread evenly among 4 plates.
  • Top each with 1/2 cup berry mixture.
  • Serve with a dollop of the whipped topping and garnish with mint.