Whipped cream & winter fruits, crunchy meringues and tangy cranberries make up this easy and festive dessert.
Prep time: PT45M
Total time: PT45M
Rating
5 stars (5 reviews)
Keywords
Gluten-free
Ingredients
2 cups whipping cream (35%)
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
2 medium oranges (or citrus of your choice)
1/2 cup cranberry sauce (homemade)
6 medium meringues (or 12 mini)
1/4 cup chocolate curls (or shavings)
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
sugared cranberries or cherries (optional)
Categories
Desserts
Cuisine
British
Steps
Whip the cream to soft peaks. Add the vanilla and sugar, and beat until stiff. Chill. Peel and segment the oranges, or cut into bite-sized pieces.
To Serve: Swirl the whipped cream and the cranberry sauce together. Spread a few spoonfuls in the bottoms of 4 dessert bowls or coupe glasses. Crumble half the meringues on top.
Divide the oranges between the glasses. Top with more whipped cream, finishing it off. Crumble more meringues on top.
Garnish the Eton Mess with chocolate curls, walnuts and sugared cranberries. Serve immediately.
Nutitrion
Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 645 kcal
Carbohydrates: 37 g
Protein: 5 g
Fat: 55 g
Saturated Fat: 31 g
Trans Fat: 1 g
Cholesterol: 164 mg
Sodium: 57 mg
Sugar: 29 g
Unsaturated Fat: 20 g
Reviews
Elizabeth on 2025-10-17 (5 stars): Another recipe Im eager to try…so much for a new years diet…lol! Thanks for sharing.how to crop a person out of a photo
kevin huis on 2025-10-02 (5 stars): This Cranberry Orange Eton Mess recipe is gorgeous — the blend of tart cranberry, creamy whipped elements, and sweet meringue sounds perfect. how beautiful am i came to mind — just as beautiful as this dessert.
elonmakmalon on 2025-09-24 (5 stars): Most of these ingredients will keep for a few weeks, meaning you can prep now for New Year’s Eve, should you choose to do so. Play game block blast free.
Shelly on 2021-12-28 (5 stars): Meringue cookies are absolutely one of my favorite desserts, and naturally I love Eton Mess!! I love your cranberry twist. Mmm
Sabrina on 2021-12-27 (5 stars): a fun dessert that's new to me and a nice change for me, even really like the cranberries, thank you!