Low-fat desserts
From sorbets and jellies to rice pudding and brownies (yes, really), all of these tasty desserts are low in fat and saturates – great if you fancy a lighter sweet treat!
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Pear recipes
Rosé poached pears
Rosé is the perfect match for in-season pears in this poached pears recipe. Its delicate flavour enhances the pears’ sweet, buttery taste.
Frozen dessert recipes
Caipirinha sorbet
Bring on the wow factor and add a touch of glamour to your dinner party with this caipirinha cocktail sorbet recipe, made with limes, cachaca and mint.
Low-fat desserts
Blueberry yogurt brûlée
This yogurt brûlée is a healthier take on the orignal French dessert. Made using blueberries, honey and yogurt, it's light and tasty.
Frozen dessert recipes
Peach melba smoothie lollies
Create these gorgeous, healthy and easy-to make peach melba smoothie lollies. Enjoy on a hot summers day whilst kicking back in the garden.
Quick pudding recipes in under 20 minutes
5-minute chocolate banana split
We've put a healthy spin on banana split by swapping ice cream for frozen yoghurt, chocolate sauce for dark chocolate and dousing it all with almond butter
Frozen dessert recipes
Raspberry sorbet
Got a punnet of fresh raspberries? Then try your hand at this zingy sorbet - it uses just three ingredients. It's that easy!
Frozen dessert recipes
Blackberry sorbet
If you haven't already fallen in love with the gorgeous purple hues of this blackberry sorbet, just wait until you taste it!
Make-ahead summer dessert recipes
Watermelon, vodka and herb granita
This refreshing water melon granita is an easy and flexible recipe for using up overripe or past-its-best fruit.Â
Pancake recipes
Thyme-scented strawberry and ricotta pancakes
Ricotta pancakes are a true crowd pleaser and these ones – filled with strawberries and drizzled with thyme-scented syrup – are no exception.
Low-fat desserts
Banana and cardamom ‘ice cream’
You won't believe this sweet, creamy 'ice cream' is just made from bananas. Perfect for a dairy-free or low-calorie dessert.
Recipes in partnership with Breast Cancer Care
Mango and lime sorbet
For a an easy, light dinner party dessert try this zesty lime and mango sorbet. It's the perfect sweet ending to a heavy meal.
Healthier pancake recipes
Healthy banana pancakes with berry compote
Looking for a healthy pancake recipe for Pancake Day? These oaty banana pancakes are full of fibre and vitamins but taste like a treat.
Peach recipes
Grilled peach sorbet
This frozen dessert is full enticing flavours from the grilled peaches and grape molasses – a sweet, yet satisfying, way to end a meal.
Make-ahead dessert recipes
White peach, rose and elderflower jelly
Elegant, individual jellies made with rosé wine, white peaches and elderflower cordial are a wonderfully light end to a summer dinner party.
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