Top 10

Healthy desserts

 

Surely there’s no such thing as a healthy dessert… or is there? Steer away from jugs of cream and chocolate- heavy choices and discover the world of natural sugars. Let melons, strawberries, oranges and mangos be the tools of your trade and you’ll whip up a dessert that will satisfy the sweetest tooth.

 
Chocolate Meringues with Cherry Ripple

Silvana Franco's delicious fruit filled chocolate meringues show that anything can be made healthy with a little bit of imagination!

 
Mint Julep Jellies

If you loved making vodka-blackcurrant jellies for parties in younger days, you'll appreciate this sophisticated minty cocktail version

 
Melon and Grapes with Coconut-Lime Sauce

Basil adds magical flavour and fragrance to this exciting, tropically-inspired dessert

 
Basil and Soft Fruit Terrine

Summer berries in a fragrant quivering jelly make this a light and elegant dessert from James Martin

 
Mangoes and Bananas in Lime Syrup

Rachel Allen makes a fruity dessert that's just as tasty at breakfast-time too

 
Banana Soda Farls

Serve Silvana Franco's banana flavoured soda bread for breakfast, drizzled in honey

 
Slimmers Ice Cream

For a sweet treat without any guilt, try Owen Rossen's soy and banana ice cream

 
Fudge and Tofu Mousse

Anthony Stewart makes a silky smooth vanilla and tofu mousse, flecked with sweet fudge

 
Watermelon Liquado (Watermelon Cooler)

Cool and refreshing, this fruity thirst-quencher from Gino D`Acampo makes a great drink to complement Mexican-style meals

 
Flambéd Bananas

Anthony Stewart combines great flavours and adds a little fire to rustle up this quick low-fat, no sugar dessert

 
 
 
 
Sky Channel 259, Virgin TV 260
UKTV Food On TV Now

UKTV Food  All UKTV