Huletts EquiSweet Low Fat Custard
Recipe approved by GI Foundation of SA and Diabetes SA
A low-kilojoule custardy base or topper for any dessert.
easy
SERVES 4
PREP TIME 5 mins
COOK TIME 10 mins
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Ingredients
- 500 ml low fat milk or skim milk
- 6 Huletts EquiSweet sachets
- 30 ml (2 dessert spoons) custard powder
Method
Custard
- Bring 400 ml of the milk to boil.
- While the milk is heating up, place the reserved 100ml of the milk, EquiSweet, and the custard powder into a small bowl and mix well to combine, making sure it’s lump-free.
- Just as the milk begins to bubble, pour half of it onto the custard powder mix and stir.
- Pour this back into the saucepan of hot milk and bring to a boil, stirring.
- Cook until thickened.
- Add 1 tsp vanilla essence if desired.
- Serve warm or cold with any one of the low GI puddings.
Tip
- Both EquiSweet Classic and Sucralose variants are suitable for this recipe.
Nutritional Information
- One serving of 125ml each (made with low fat milk) is equivalent to ½ portion of low fat dairy.
- GI (calculated) = 39 (low GI). GL per serving = 4
- Energy – 312 kJ; Protein – 4.4 g; Carbs – 9.4 g; Fat – 1.8 g; Fibre 0.6 g
Recipe
- This recipe was created by registered dietitians Liesbet Delport and Gabi Steenkamp and adapted by Tongaat Hulett with the consent of the authors
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Conversion Table
Cups | Tablespoons | Grams | |
---|---|---|---|
Butter | 1/4 cup | 4 Tbsp | 57g |
1/3 cup | 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp | 76g | |
1 cup | 16 Tbsp | 227g | |
Flour/Sifted | 1/4 cup | 4 Tbsp | 30g/27g |
1/3 cup | 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp | 40g/35g | |
1/2 cup | 8 Tbsp | 60g/55g | |
1 cup | 16 Tbsp | 120g/110g | |
Granulated Sugar | 1/4 cup | 4 Tbsp | 50g |
1/3 cup | 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp | 65g | |
1/2 cup | 8 Tbsp | 100g | |
1 cup | 16 Tbsp | 200g | |
Brown Sugar/ Firmly Packed | 1/4 cup | 4 Tbsp | 45g |
1/3 cup | 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp | 60g | |
1/2 cup | 8 Tbsp | 90g | |
1 cup | 16 Tbsp | 180g | |
Water | 1/4 cup | 4 Tbsp | 57g |
1/3 cup | 5 Tbsp + 1 tsp | 76g | |
1/2 cup | 8 Tbsp | 114g | |
1 cup | 16 Tbsp | 227g |