Recipes

Lime Pudding Cake and Berries

This is a special, yet simple dessert that is a great follow-up to a spicy meal. Enjoy the cooling and sweet lime flavours of this pudding cake with a healthy topping of fresh blueberries or sliced strawberries.
Serves 6
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 40 min

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup (175 mL) granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) soft margarine
  • Grated rind of 3 limes or 2 lemons
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • ⅓ cup (75 mL) fresh lime or lemon juice
  • ¼ cup (60 mL) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup (250 mL) low-fat milk
  • 2 cups (500 mL) blueberries or sliced strawberries

Instructions

  • Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).

  • Step 2

    In mixing bowl, beat together sugar, margarine and lime rind. Beat in egg yolks, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lime juice, then flour and milk.

  • Step 3

    In separate bowl, beat egg whites until still peaks form; fold into batter. Pour mixture into 9-inch (1.5 L) square baking dish. Place in larger pan; pour boiling water into outer pan to come about 1 inch (2.5 cm) up sides of pan.

  • Step 4

    Bake in preheated 350°F (180°C) oven until top is set and golden, about 40 minutes.

  • Step 5

    Spoon into serving dishes and top with berries. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving
Calories224
Fat6 g
Saturated Fat2 g
Trans Fat0 g
Carbohydrate40 g
Fibre2 g
Sugars33 g
Protein4 g
Sodium83 mg