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Blackcurrant and cherry meringue trifles

  • Time to make: 30 mins, plus 2 hrs chilling
  • Serving: 6 people
Ratings: 2.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 sachet Weight Watchers no-sugar strawberry or raspberry jelly
  • 6 small meringues, crumbled
  • ⅔ cup frozen blackcurrants
  • 150g cherries, stones removed
  • 1 ⅓  cups skim milk
  • 4 teaspoons custard powder
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla paste
  • ¾ cup reduced-fat cherry yoghurt
  • To decorate
  • fresh mint and berries
  • 4 teaspoons grated dark chocolate
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Dissolve jelly crystals in 1 cup boiling water. Stir in 1/3 cup cold water. Leave to cool.

    2 Divide the meringues between the glasses. Add blackcurrants and cherries. Pour cooled jelly over fruit. Leave to set.

    3 Make custard by placing 1 cup of milk and vanilla in pan and heat until hot. Mix remaining milk with custard powder and sugar to make a paste. Pour hot milk over the paste. Mix and return to pan, stirring over a gentle heat until thickened. Leave to cool.

    4 Mix the cooled custard with yoghurt and spoon over the fruits.

    5 Chill. Serve decorated with fresh mint, chocolate and berries.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check yoghurt and custard powder are gluten free.

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