Low Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte Recipe

Light, refreshing, and bursting with flavor! This Low-Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte is a guilt-free indulgence perfect for summer. Made with fresh blueberries (grow your own or grab some from the market!), creamy yogurt, and a zesty lemon kick, this elegant dessert is surprisingly easy to make. A delightful balance of sweet and tart, it's the perfect ending to any meal or a delightful afternoon treat. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this stunning and healthy dessert!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 241.7 kcal
Protein 10g
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Ingredients for Low Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte

  • 1 (3 ounce) package lemon-flavored gelatin
  • 2 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt
  • 1 (9 inch) round angel food cake or sponge cake
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 2 cups boiling water

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How to Make Low Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte

  1. In a large bowl, bloom 1 (3 ounce) package lemon-flavored gelatin with 2 cups boiling water, stirring constantly until completely dissolved.
  2. Stir in 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries and 1 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt until smooth.
  3. Prepare a 8-inch springform pan. Cut one 9-inch round cake (such as angel food or sponge cake) into 14 slices.
  4. Cut each cake slice into 3, 1-inch rectangles.
  5. Arrange the cake rectangles upright around the edge of the springform pan.
  6. Arrange the remaining cake pieces to cover the bottom of the pan.
  7. Pour the blueberry-yogurt mixture evenly over the cake base.
  8. Scatter the remaining 1/2 cup fresh blueberries over the top.
  9. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until completely firm.
  10. **Blueberry Honey Sauce (Optional):** In a small saucepan, combine 1/4 cup honey, 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger, and 1/2 cup fresh blueberries. Bring to a boil.
  11. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes, or until blueberries have softened.
  12. Remove from heat and stir in 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
  13. Carefully transfer the mixture to a blender and blend until smooth.
  14. Serve the chilled Charlotte topped with the blueberry honey sauce (if desired).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

194g

Fat

2g

Carbs

18g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Low Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte?

Low Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Low Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte?

Low Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte has approximately 241.7 calories per serving, with about 10 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 1 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Low Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte?

The key ingredients for Low Fat Blueberry Lemon Charlotte are Lemon Gelatin, Fresh Blueberries, Plain Low Fat Yogurt, Fat Free Pound Cake, Honey, Ground Ginger. See the full list with measurements above.

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