Weight Watchers Rumchata Cheesecake Pudding Shots are a deliciously light and rich treat. This dessert combines the robust flavor of RumChata with the creamy texture of cheesecake pudding milk. These little sweets are ideal for get-togethers, parties, and special events. Anybody who tastes them would love them because of their sweet taste and creamy quality. Weight Watchers Rumchata Cheesecake Pudding Shots are a good option for Weight Watchers members because they have a comparatively low point count. Enjoying these sweets won’t break the calorie points because each serving only costs about three Freestyle points. You can create a tempting, fulfilling dessert shot with a handful of items that look luxurious but still fit into a healthy lifestyle.
Let’s prepare these shots with the instructions (mentioned below).
STATS
- Course: Dessert
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Weight Watchers
- Total Time: 1 hour and 10 minutes
- Preparation Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: Zero minutes (no cooking required)
EQUIPMENT
- One mixing bowl
- Stainless hand whisk
- Shot glasses
INGREDIENTS
- One small box of instant sugar-free cheesecake pudding mix, about 3.4 oz.
- 3/4 cup of low-fat milk
- Half a cup of RumChata
- Fat-free Cool Whip whipped topping, about 8 oz.
- Graham crackers crumbs, for garnish
INGREDIENT NOTES AND THEIR ALTERNATIVES
Cheesecake pudding mix:
- This helps to make the dessert low in sugar and SmartPoints. Alternatively, you can use sugar-free vanilla pudding mix.
Low-fat milk:
- Utilize milk (low-fat) to maintain the fat and calorie points. Skim milk is also a good option to prepare this shot.
RumChata:
- It provides a creamy cinnamon flavor. We will utilize a small amount of this item because it contains a high amount of SmartPoints.
Fat-free Cool Whip:
- This gives the pudding a mousse-like texture. Replace it with Lite Cool Whip.
Graham crackers:
- It provides a crunchy texture to the pudding. Swap it with reduced-fat graham crackers to save the total points.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Add RumChata, low-fat milk, and sugar-free cheesecake pudding mix to a bowl.
- Stir all items with the help of a whisk to create a non-lumpy mixture.
- Shift this bowl in the fridge for 5/8 mins to thicken the liquid.
- Next, add fat-free Cool Whip to the liquid.
- After that, add the mixture into shot glasses.
- Then, garnish the glasses with graham cracker crumbs.
- Refrigerate the glasses for at least one hr before serving.
- The tasty and chilled Weight Watchers RumChata Cheesecake Pudding Shots are ready.
UNIQUE TOPPING IDEAS
Fruits:
- Top the shot glasses with sliced or diced fruits such as strawberries, etc.
Cinnamon:
- Dust cinnamon powder over the glasses for an appealing touch.
Whipped cream:
- Add low-fat cream with the help of a piping bag for a frosty touch.
Mini chocolate chips:
- Incorporate a few mini chocolate chips to control the points.
Caramel syrup:
- A light coating of sugar-free caramel syrup offers a hint of sweetness without significantly raising the points.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS
- Pair these creamy shots with cookies or low-point wafers.
- Enjoy it with pan-seared white fish and lemon herb chicken salad.
- Chicken stir-fry works well with these shots.
- Serve this dessert with zucchini noodles and chicken patty burgers.
- Tomato basil soup also elevates the taste of this dessert.
TIPS
- Utilize sugar-free pudding mix to reduce the points.
- Experiment with other pudding mix flavors or add-ins.
- Choose a small packet of pudding mix to save points.
- Keep portions and points under control by using small shot glasses or smaller dessert cups.
- Use a drop or two of good-quality extract to improve the taste of the cheesecake without adding extra points.
STORAGE INFORMATION
Fridge:
- Save the leftover pudding shots in a container covered with a cap and refrigerate them for 5/6 days.
Freezer:
- These shots are freezer-friendly. You can freeze them for seventy to ninety days. The texture of these shots will be slightly changed after freezing.
FAQs
Can I add any zero-point items to improve the taste of these shots?
- Almond or vanilla extracts, which are sugar-free, can impart taste without gaining points. Decorate the pudding glasses with low-point toppings such as berries (frozen or fresh).
Can I make these pudding shots with a different kind of liquor?
- You can alter the flavor profile of these pudding shots by experimenting with different low-point liqueurs or flavor extracts.
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION/SERVING
Per Serving Size 1 shot approx. 2 tbsp
Total servings: 12 to 16
Total Calories 94 kcal
Carbohydrates 8 g
Protein 1 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Total Fat 5 g
Sugar 6 g
Sodium 55 mg
The total Weight Watchers points per serving of the RumChata shots are only 3.