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Christmas Pavlovas & Meringues 4-Ways

Banoffee or Tropical? Whichever flavour you prefer, there's guaranteed to be a pav that’s perfect for your Christmas — made with Woolies Pavlova Bases & Petite Meringues.

Banoffee Pavlova

Serves 12

Ingredients:

3 bananas, sliced

200g caramel, store bought

100g dark chocolate, shaved into curls

75g roasted peanuts

1 pack of Woolworths Brandy Snaps

1 pack of Woolworths Gingerbread Men (from the bakery)

Woolworths Pavlova Base (Serves 12)

450ml cream

1 tbsp icing sugar

Method:

STEP 1: Pour the cream into a bowl and add the sugar. Using electric beaters, whisk the cream until stiff peaks form and it is light and fluffy. Set cream aside.

STEP 2: Place the Pavlova Base onto the serving plate.

STEP 3: Spoon the cream onto the pavlova and smooth out with a spoon.

STEP 4: Take four ginger shortbread men and using your fingers, crumble them into pieces.

STEP 5: Decorate your pavlova with the crumbled ginger shortbread men, banana slices, roasted peanuts, chocolate curls and then drizzle with the caramel.

STEP 6: Break your brandy snaps into shards and press into the cream.

STEP 7: Enjoy!

Petite Red Fruit Meringues

Serves 9

Ingredients:

½ a pomegranate, deseeded

75g cherries

75g raspberries

75g strawberries, quartered

1 pack of Woolworths Petite Meringue Nests (or Petite Pavlovas)

300ml cream

1 tbsp icing sugar

Method:

STEP 1: Pour the cream into a bowl and add the sugar. Using electric beaters, whisk the cream until stiff peaks form and it is light and fluffy. Set cream aside.

STEP 2: Place the Petite Meringue Nests (or Petite Pavlovas) onto the serving plate.

STEP 3: Add a spoonful of cream to each pavlova.

STEP 4: Decorate each meringue with the cherries, raspberries, quartered strawberries and pomegranate seeds.

STEP 5: Enjoy!

Petite Rocky Road Meringues

Serves 9

Ingredients:

50g mini marshmallows

100g raspberry lollies

150g chocolate

1 pack of Woolworths Shortbread Fingers (from the bakery)

1 pack of Woolworths Petite Meringue Nests (or Petite Pavlovas)

300ml cream

1 tbsp icing sugar

Method:

STEP 1: Pour the cream into a bowl and add the sugar. Using electric beaters, whisk the cream until stiff peaks form and it is light and fluffy. Set cream aside.

STEP 2: Place the Petite Meringues (or Petite Pavlovas) onto the serving plate.

STEP 3: Break the chocolate into pieces and place into a microwaveable bowl. Place into the microwave, and melt in 20 second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth.

STEP 4: Add a spoonful of cream to each meringue, then finish with a drizzle of the chocolate.

STEP 5: Take four shortbread biscuits and, using your fingers, crumble them into small pieces.

STEP 6: Decorate the meringues with the mini marshmallows, raspberry lollies and crumbled shortbread.

STEP 7: Enjoy!

Tropical Pavlova

Serves 12

Ingredients:

100g passionfruit pulp

1 mango, thinly sliced

440g pineapple pieces

¼ cup mint leaves

Woolworths Pavlova Base (Serves 12)

450ml cream

1 tbsp icing sugar

Method:

STEP 1: Pour the cream into a bowl, and add the sugar. Using electric beaters, whisk the cream until stiff peaks form and it is light and fluffy. Set cream aside.

STEP 2: Place the Pavlova Base onto the serving plate.

STEP 3: Spoon the cream onto the pavlova and smooth out with a spoon.

STEP 4: Take the mango slices, and decorate your pavlova with them. Then, top with the pineapple pieces and passionfruit pulp. Finish with the mint leaves.

STEP 5: Enjoy!