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Frozen Nougat with Dried Fruit

Dairy Farmers of Canada
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This dessert bears close resemblance to regular nougat, but with a rich frozen texture. The crunchy taste of nuts and the soft texture of dried fruit make a stunning taste combination. You’ll be delighted!

  • Course Desserts & Sweets
  • Prep. Time 30 mins
  • Freezing Time 4 hrs
  • Yields 8 to 10 servings

Preparation

What You Need

2 egg whites
A pinch of salt
1/4 cup (60 ml) honey
1/2 cup (125 ml) blanched almonds, toasted and coarsely chopped
1/2 cup (125 ml) whole pistachios
3 tbsp (45 ml) golden raisins
1/4 cup (60 ml) dried cranberries
6 dried apricots, chopped
4 cups (1 l) vanilla ice cream, softened

Instructions

Line 9- x 5-inch (23 x 13 cm) loaf pan with plastic wrap and set aside.

In the clean bowl of a mixer, beat egg whites with salt until stiff peaks form.

In a small saucepan, boil the honey for 30 seconds. Drizzle over the egg whites while whisking rapidly, continue beating for 1 minute.

Add almonds, pistachios and dried fruit, mixing gently with egg whites. Add ice cream and continue mixing. Pour the creamy mixture into the prepared pan. Smooth top and freeze for 4 hours.

Turn out the nougat, remove the plastic wrap and serve sliced. Serve with the fruit sauce of your choice.

Notes: The nougat can be prepared several days ahead.

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Nutritional Info

Per serving

Energy: 227 Calories
Protein: 5 g
Carbohydrate: 29 g
Fat: 11 g
Fibre: 2.2 g
Sodium: 70 mg

Top 5 nutrients provided by a serving of this recipe

Nutrient (% DV)*

Calcium: 8 % / 91 mg
Vitamin E: 17 %
Riboflavin: 14 %
Magnesium: 12 %
Vitamin B12: 11 %

* Note: The daily value (DV) is established by Health Canada and corresponds to the daily quantity recommended for each nutrient. The percentage of the daily value (% DV) indicates the proportion of the nutrient provided by a serving of the recipe, in comparison with the quantity recommended.


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