Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to interrupt the financial institution. Our scrumptious platter is stacked with candy treats, together with fruit and marshmallows and a gooey chocolate dipping sauce, meringue kisses and cute jelly and yogurt hearts. It’s the perfect date-night dessert or slimming-friendly snack to get pleasure from in entrance of a romantic film.
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serves 2
5 Swips per individual
prepared in 20 minutes (make the meringues and hearts the day earlier than to permit for setting/chilling time)
Seize a platter (heart-shaped, you probably have one) and pile it up with slimming-friendly treats. When you’ve got a dietary requirement or choice, you need to use the meals search on the member app to verify the Swip values of your favorite options. Right here’s what we added to ours…
- a lot of contemporary fruit – we used strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and grapes
- 20 mini marshmallows (select vegan mini marshmallows if most popular)
- 4 meringue kisses (scroll down for recipe) or shop-bought mini meringues (select vegan mini meringues if most popular)
- 2 frozen yogurt hearts made with fat-free pure yogurt (or fat-free pure soy yogurt) and flavoured with vanilla extract
- 2 jelly hearts made with strawberry-flavour sugar-free jelly crystals (use sugar-free vegan jelly if most popular)
- chocolate dipping sauce (scroll down for recipe)
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Meringue kisses recipe
makes 25
1 Swip every
prepared in 1 hour 40 minutes (plus 8 hours 30 minutes cooling and chilling time)
What you want:
4 giant egg whites
120g caster sugar
1 tsp cream of tartar
1 stage tbsp cocoa powder (optionally available)
What you do:
1. Preheat your oven to 110°C/fan 90°C/fuel ¼. Line 3 giant baking trays with baking paper.
2. Put the egg whites in a big, clear glass bowl and beat with an electrical hand whisk on a medium pace till they type stiff peaks. Flip the pace as much as excessive and add the sugar a spoonful at a time, whisking for 3-4 seconds between every spoonful; when all of the sugar has been added the combination ought to be thick, shiny and clean. Shortly whisk within the cream of tartar and cocoa, if utilizing, till nicely blended.
3. Match a piping bag with a fluted nozzle then fill with the meringue. Pipe 50 x 2cm-diameter meringues onto the ready baking trays, leaving 1cm between every one.
4. Bake for 40-50 minutes, or till crisp. Switch to a wire rack and depart to chill utterly.
Chocolate dipping sauce recipe
serves 2
3 Swips per serving
prepared in 15 minutes
What you want:
1 stage tbsp cocoa powder
2 stage tsp cornflour
2 stage tsp sweetener granules
200ml plain and unsweetened almond milk
What you do:
1. Combine the cocoa powder, cornflour and sweetener with a splash of the almond milk to make a clean paste. Step by step whisk in the remainder of the almond milk, then pour it right into a small non-stick saucepan.
2. Heat the chocolate sauce over a really low warmth, stirring repeatedly, till it’s steaming and thickened however not boiling. Pour right into a small bowl to serve.
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