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Vanilla Meringue Pie

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  • 2.5:1
  • RECIPE MAKES: 1 portion
  • PREP TIME: 10 minutes
  • COOK TIME: 10 minutes

Recipe provides approximately:

35.9g
Total Fat
7.5g
MCT
10.2g
Protein
4.1g
Carbohydrate
380kcal
Energy

Step 1

Pre heat oven to 180°C/fan 160°C/gas mark 4.

Base
Step 1

1. Add ground almonds, MCTprocal® and butter into a bowl, rub together with fingertips until you get a crumbly texture.

Step 2

Add water and liquid sweetener, mix with spatula to get a dough like mixture.

Step 3

Spray a 3-inch loose bottom mini flan tin with oil and press the mixture around the tin until evenly distributed.

Step 4

Place a layer of greaseproof paper on top of mixture and place in oven (bake blind) for 5-10 minutes until golden and crispy. Allow to cool.

Filling
Step 1

Once base has cooled, spread K.YoTM evenly on top.

Topping
Step 1

Pre heat grill on a medium to high heat

Step 2

Place egg whites into a large clean mixing bowl (not plastic).

Step 3

Using an electric hand whisk, on a medium speed whisk until the mixture resembles a fluffy cloud and stands up in stiff peaks when the blades are lifted.

Step 4

Turn the speed up and add sugar-free icing sugar. Continue beating for 30 to 40 seconds until mixture stands up in stiff peaks.

Step 5

Spread meringue over the K.YoTM.

Step 6

Place the pie under the grill and cook till golden brown.

K.YoTM and MCTprocal® are foods for special medical purposes and must be used under medical supervision. This recipe has been specifically designed for use in a ketogenic diet. Refer to labels for allergens and other product information.

  • Base
  • 12g Ground almonds
  • 12g MCTprocal®
  • 8g Butter
  • 5g Water
  • 1-2 drops Liquid sweetener e.g. Hermesetas
  • 1-2 sprays Spray oil
  • Filling
  • 50g K.YoTM Vanilla
  • Topping
  • 20g Egg, whites only
  • 20g Sugar-free icing sugar e.g. Sukrin® Melis icing sugar