4 Healthy and romantic chocolate dessert ideas

Sinful goodness

Who said dessert had to be fattening in order to be considered delicious? Take a look at these four tempting treats...

They're healthy, full of chocolate goodness and perfect for a romantic night in with your loved one.

Blackberry Merlot granita

A perfect cool-down Italian dessert packed full of berry flavour. This dessert consists of blackberries, water, sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon and Merlot. Click here for the full recipe.

Chocolate-cranberry parfaits

This is a fancy way of describing chocolate mouse with cranberries. To cut down on the calories in this dessert, substitute full cream for fat-free or low-fat cream, choose unsweetened cranberries, and use dark chocolate for the mousse. You can even garnish this dessert with fat-free yoghurt on top instead of cream.

Chocolate fondue

What could be more romantic than dipping strawberries into a chocolate fondue? Choose your favourite pieces of fruit and marshmallows for dipping, and use low-fat or fat-free cream and dark chocolate for the fondue base.

Bittersweet chocolate-cherry sorbet with fresh cherry compote

A delicious, rich chocolate sorbet with fresh juicy cherries. This heavenly dessert needs to set overnight. Find the full recipe here.

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