ROSEMARY & THYME LEMON PUDDING CAKES

Rosemary & Thyme Lemon Pudding Cakes image

These simple little cakes are absolutely divine and are perfect with hot tea. Think English tea party! Your guests will love them. - Crystal Jo Bruns, Iliff, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 large eggs
2 tablespoons butter, melted, divided
7 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk
2 teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon coarse sugar

Steps:

Separate eggs; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Lightly brush the inside of six 6-oz. ramekins or custard cups with 1 tablespoon melted butter. Dust each with 1/2 teaspoon sugar. , Preheat oven to 350°. In a small saucepan, combine milk and herbs; bring just to a boil. Immediately remove from heat; let stand 10 minutes. Strain milk through a fine-mesh strainer; discard herbs., Place flour and 2 tablespoons sugar in a large bowl; whisk in yolks, lemon zest, lemon juice, remaining melted butter and strained milk. In a separate bowl, beat egg whites on medium speed until foamy. Gradually add remaining 4 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high after each addition until sugar is dissolved. Continue beating until stiff glossy peaks form; fold gently into flour mixture. Divide among ramekins., Bake until tops spring back when lightly touched, 17-20 minutes. (Cakes will fall slightly.) Sprinkle with coarse sugar; cool 5 minutes on a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 103mg cholesterol, Sodium 97mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges