Enjoy the juicy, ripe flavor of fresh strawberries with this natural, low-calorie sweetener. From fresh fruit to French toast, it is delicious on and in everything you would traditionally use sugar. Monk Fruit Sweetener Usage Tip: Use as a 1:1 replacement for sugar in most recipes. Since monk fruit can taste sweeter to some, you may choose to slightly reduce the amount to taste. When baking, items may brown more quickly, so begin checking for doneness a few minutes early.