
HFG chilled lemon flan
(at time of publication)
Instructions
Step 1 Preheat oven to 160 °C. To make base, crush biscuits to a powder. Add sugar and mix. Add spread and mix together. Press firmly into base and sides of an 18cm flan dish. Bake for 8 minutes. Set aside to cool.
Step 2 To make filling, combine yoghurt, condensed milk, lemon juice and zest. Mix well. In a small bowl, add gelatine to hot water and stir to dissolve. Add to yoghurt mixture and mix well.
Step 3 Pour filling into base. Chill for 2–3 hours, or overnight, until firm. Garnish with very thin lemon slices, lemon zest and mint.
Original ingredients
Base
100g digestive biscuits
50g butter
1 tablespoon caster sugar
Filling
150ml thickened cream
150ml condensed milk
2 large lemons
Topping
Lightly whipped cream
Lemon slices
What we did
- Used light condensed milk to cut the fat
- Replaced the cream with low-fat Greek yoghurt
- Added gelatine to maintain the texture
HFG lemon flan (per serve)
760kJ/180cal
Protein 4.7g
Total fat 6.5g
Sat fat 2.3g
Carbs 25.9g
Sugars 19.9g
Fibre 0.4g
Sodium 148mg
Iron 0mg
Calcium 118mg
Traditional lemon flan (per serve)
1320kJ/320cal
Protein 3.6g
Total fat 22.9g
Sat fat 14.5g
Carbs 25.0g
Sugars 19.3g
Fibre 0.4g
Sodium 160mg
Iron 0mg
Calcium 91mg
Variations
Try substituting limes, or even grapefruit, for the lemons in this dessert.
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- Base
- 100g digestive biscuits
- 1 tablespoon caster sugar
- 50g reduced-fat table spread, melted
- Filling
- 150ml low-fat Greek yoghurt
- 150ml light condensed milk
- 2 lemons, zested, juiced
- 1 teaspoon gelatine
- 1/4 cup hot water
Nutritional information (per serve)
Nutrition information is given per serve
*NS: not specified


