These recipes from our friends at Sprout are proof that dessert doesn’t need to be overly complicated to be delicious, and can still contain wholesome ingredients for better nutrition. We’ve compiled 5 dessert recipes to try during the cooler months - save these for next time you’re on dessert duty!
Upside down blood orange cakes
Chocolate, pumpkin and pecan brownies
Upside down blood orange cakes
Chocolate, pumpkin and pecan brownies
The whole family are bound to love this brownie recipe, with some secret healthy ingredients (pumpkin, pecans and apple) snuck in there for extra nutrition.
Chocolate mousse with orange and hazelnuts
Honey pears with rosemary orange custard and ginger crumble
Chocolate mousse with orange and hazelnuts
A chocolate mousse recipe that’s secretly healthier? Yes please! The flavour of olive oil is a great way to balance out desserts, and is a rich source of mono-unsaturated fats which have been shown to improve heart health and be protective of memory and brain function.
Honey pears with rosemary orange custard and ginger crumble
Infusing herbs and fruit zest into liquids is a great way to add flavour to a dish without extra sugar, salt or fat, and very little effort! Enjoy this warming dessert as the weather gets cooler.
Recipe here
Pineapple, ginger and meringue tartlets
Pineapple, ginger and meringue tartlets
Pineapple is a great source of potassium which can lower blood pressure, along with vitamin C to boost immunity. If you’re tight for time, purchase good quality tart cases from the bakery or frozen section of your local supermarket.
Recipe here
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