Huletts Peach & Berry Breakfast Slice

This Huletts Peach & Berry Breakfast Slice is a delicious way to start your day. It’s made with fresh peaches, frozen berries, and oats, and is sweetened with Huletts EquiSweet. This breakfast option is also a good source of fibre and protein, which will help you feel full and satisfied until lunchtime. Plus, the recipe has been approved by the GI Foundation of SA and Diabetes SA.

Serving: 20 x slices

Time: 1 ½ hours


INGREDIENTS

  • 1 Tbsp. baking powder
  • 250ml (1 cup) rolled oats (180g)
  • 125ml (1/2 cup) cake flour (70g)
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 60ml (1/4cup) soft tubs margarine, light (57.5g)
  • 10 Huletts EquiSweet Classic sachets
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 185ml (3/4 cup) low-fat yoghurt/cottage cheese
  • 1 Tbsp. vanilla essence
  • 100g frozen berries (just over ½ cup or 125ml)
  • 1 large peach or nectarine, thinly sliced
  • Optional: extra grilled low-GI fruit for garnishing

METHOD

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Line and grease a 20cm x 25cm baking tray.
  2. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, EquiSweet and oats in a mixing bowl and make a well in the centre.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs, yoghurt, vanilla essence and melted margarine until well combined.
  4. Pour the whisked egg and yoghurt mixture into the well in the centre of the dry ingredients and mix into a batter.
  5. Spoon the batter into the greased baking tray, and smooth out into an even layer.
  6. Lay the berries and peach slices on top of the batter.
  7. Bake for 45 minutes.
  8. Cool in the tin for 10 minutes, garnish, slice and enjoy.

NOTES: Can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to four days.


Huletts EquiSweet Classic sachets are ideal for use in hot and cold beverages, cereals or porridge, and for sprinkling over fruit and yoghurt. 1 sachet of Huletts EquiSweet Classic is equivalent in sweetness to 2 teaspoons of sugar, yet contains only 16 kJ, compared to 2 level teaspoons of standard sugar (10g) which contains 170 kJ.


NUTRITIONAL INFO (per slice)

Nutrients per serving: One Huletts Peach & Berry Breakfast Slice slice is equivalent to: 1/2 portion starch and ½ portion fat. GL per serving = 7. GI (calculated) = 54 (low-GI, if a bit of extra low-GI fruit like berries or peach is used for garnishing).

Energy Protein Carbohydrates Fat Fibre
Per serving   288 kJ  2.3 g 7.8 g 2.8 g 0.8 g

Huletts Strawberry Ginger Fizz

This Huletts Strawberry Ginger Fizz is the perfect non-alcoholic cocktail. It’s made with fresh strawberries, ginger and Huletts Equisweet Classic Sweetener. The result is sweet and a zesty ginger kick. Plus, the recipe has been approved by the GI Foundation of SA and Diabetes SA.

Serves: 6

Time: 45 minutes


INGREDIENTS

  • 2 sprigs fresh mint
  • 24 (2 cups) fresh medium size strawberries, quartered
  • 6 x Huletts EquiSweet Classic sachets
  • 2 thumb-sized pieces of fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated
  • 500ml water
  • 500ml soda water
  • 2 cups crushed ice
  • 1 fresh lime, sliced

METHOD

  1. Place the Huletts Equisweet, half of the fresh chopped strawberries and 500ml water into a pot on the stove and bring to boil.
  2. Reduce the heat and take the grated ginger and squeeze the juice into the pot. Discard the pith.
  3. Let the strawberry ginger cordial bubble for 10 minutes, stir in the lemon juice.
  4. Remove from the heat and cool. Place in the fridge or freezer to speed up cooling time.
  5. Prepare a jug or pitcher with two cups crushed ice, fresh mint leaves, fresh lime and the remaining fresh strawberries.
  6. Muddle the ice and fresh ingredients together.
  7. Pour in the cooled cordial, top up with soda and serve.

Huletts EquiSweet Classic sachets are ideal for use in hot and cold beverages, cereals or porridge, and for sprinkling over fruit and yoghurt. 1 sachet of Huletts EquiSweet Classic is equivalent in sweetness to 2 teaspoons of sugar, yet contains only 16 kJ, compared to 2 level teaspoons of standard sugar (10g) which contains 170 kJ.


NUTRITIONAL INFO (per glass)

Nutrients per serving: One serving of 310ml (one Willy glass) is equivalent to: ½ portion fruit. GI = 34 (low GI). GL per serving = 1.4.

Energy Protein Carbohydrates Fat
Per serving   105 KJ  0.5 g 4.1 g 0.2 g

Pancakes made with Truvia® Low-Kilojoule Spoonable Jar Sweetener

Introducing Truvia® Sweeteners, a new sugar alternative. Sweeten, bake and measure cup-for-cup like sugar. Truvia® is a plant-based stevia sweetener that you can use like sugar in all your favourite recipes with fewer kilojoules than sugar.


INGREDIENTS


METHOD

  1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, Truvia® Low-Kilojoule Spoonable Jar Sweetener
     baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large-sized bowl.
  2. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and pour in the milk, melted butter, vanilla extract and egg.
  3. Whisk together until smooth then set the batter aside and allow to rest.
  4. Heat a lightly oiled frying pan over low-medium heat. Pour or scoop batter into the pan using approximately ¼ cup for each pancake.
  5. When the bubbles begin to appear on the surface, flip with a spatula and cook until golden.
  6. Repeat with remaining batter.

SERVING

  • Sprinkle your warm pancakes with a pinch of Truvia® Low-Kilojoule Spoonable Jar Sweetener and ground cinnamon, then drizzle with fresh lemon juice.

NUTRITIONAL INFO

Serving size: 8 servings

1 pancake = (107 g)

Energy Protein Carbohydrates Fat
Per serving   966 KJ  7 g 34 g  8 g