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Friday, September 25, 2015

Low Fat Tiramisu

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 10
  • 3 tablespoons custard powder
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 226 g philly light cream cheese
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 1/2 cups instant coffee, cooled
  • 2 tablespoons kahlua or 2 tablespoons
  • 250 g ladyfingers
  • 2 tablespoons dark unsweetened cocoa

Recipe

  • 1 stir the custard powder in a small pan with about 2 tbls. of skim milk until dissolved.
  • 2 add remaining skim milk with sugar and vanilla and stir over medium heat until mixture boils and thickens.
  • 3 remove from heat, this will be a thick custard.
  • 4 transfer to a bowl, cover with plastic wrap and cool at room temperature.
  • 5 in a small bowl, whip egg whites until soft peaks form, then fold into the cooled custard.
  • 6 beat together the custard and cream cheese for 2 minutes.
  • 7 pour the coffee into a dish and add the kahlua coffee liqueur.
  • 8 using half the biscuits, quickly dip each biscuit in the coffee mixture.
  • 9 just enough to cover(don't leave them in the liquid or they will get soggy) and arrange in a single layer over the base of a serving dish.
  • 10 use a 9" x 13" x 2" baking dish.
  • 11 using half of the custard mixture, smooth it evenly over the biscuits.
  • 12 dust half the dark cocoa over the cream and then repeat the layers with the remaining biscuits and custard mixture.
  • 13 cover the tiramisu with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight, or for at least 6 hours.
  • 14 lightly dust with dark cocoa powder to serve.

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