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This feather light cake is infused with
lemon and lime oils and is topped with a coconut caramel sauce
and fresh fruit.
Lorena
Garcia's Bienmesabe with Tropical Fruits
- 1/2 lemon, zested
1/2 lime, zested
3/4 cup SPLENDA® Sugar Blend
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
5 large eggs
3/4 cup self-rising flour
- 1 1/2 cups light coconut
milk
1 egg yolk
1/2 cup skim milk
2 tablespoons cornstarch or arrowroot
1/2 cup SPLENDA® Brown Sugar Blend
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup strawberries, pineapple,
mango, green apples cut in small dice
1 tablespoon SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1/2 cup reduced-fat whipped topping
- Preheat oven to 375°F
(190°C).
- Cake Directions: beat
lemon peel, lime peel, SPLENDA® Sugar Blend for Baking, and
salt at high speed with an electric mixer 10 minutes. Add vanilla
and beat 10 additional minutes at high speed.
- Remove and discard the
lemon and lime peels. Gradually sift flour and fold into the
egg mixture using a spatula. Do not over mix. Spoon the batter
into ungreased pan.
- Bake for 40 minutes or
until cake springs back when lightly touched. Invert pan carefully.
Cool in pan 40 minutes. Loosen cake from sides of pan, using
a narrow metal spatula; remove from pan.
- Arrange a slice of cake
in the center of serving plate. Drizzle with sauce. Top with
fruit and a dollop of whipped topping.
- Sauce Directions: whisk
together coconut milk and egg yolk; set aside.
- Combine skim milk and
cornstarch in a medium saucepan, whisking until smooth. Add the
SPLENDA® Brown Sugar Blend and vanilla. Cook over medium
heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens.
- Whisk the coconut milk
mixture into the SPLENDA® Brown Sugar Blend mixture. Cook
over medium heat until small bubbles appear. Set aside to cool.
- Topping Directions: stir
together diced fruit and SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener in
a small bowl. Sprinkle with chopped mint if desired.
Makes 6 servings.
Preparation Time: 25 Minutes
Total Time: 1 Hour 5 Minutes
Nutrition Info Per Serving
(1/6 of recipe): Calories 440 | Calories from Fat 100 | Fat 11g
(sat 6g) | Cholesterol 215mg | Sodium 370mg | Carbohydrates 61g
| Fiber 1g | Sugars 42g | Protein 9g
Recipe courtesy of Splenda, Inc. Splenda® is a no-calorie
sweetener made from sugar that is suitable for diabetics. For
more information regarding this product, please call 1-800-777-5363
or visit their website at www.splenda.com.
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