TRY THIS HEALTHY FRUIT SLICE FOR A GUILT-FREE INDULGENCE

Looking for a delicious dessert which is also healthy? Try this fruit slice as a great alternative to sugar filled cakes or puddings.

Healthy Fruit Slice

Prep time: 25 minutes Serves: 4

Ingredients

1 cup desiccated coconut

2 eggs

1 cup wholemeal self-raising flour

1 1/2 cups dried fruit

1 cup raw sugar

90 grams melted butter

Freshly ground Bespezie or cinnamon to taste

Method

1. Sift flour, add sugar, spice and mix in eggs.

2. Add melted butter, fruit and coconut. Mix well.

3. Bake in a 17cm x 27cm tin in a moderate oven for 15-20 mins.

Recipe by Melanie Marino, a dietitian and founder of Bespezie Blends with Benefits, healthy herb and spice blends to enhance nutrition and flavour.