Snacks

Frozen Apricot Mousse
1 c. apricot apple butter
1/2 c. whipping cream
2 egg whites
2 tbsp. Fruit Sweet
Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold into the apricot apple butter. Whip the cream until stiff, adding the Fruit Sweet. Fold the whipped cream into the apricot mixture. Freeze.

DIABETIC CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
1/2 c. butter
1/3 c. brown Sugar Twin
1 egg
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 1/3 c. all purpose flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 c. skim milk
1/2 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips
Cream butter, brown sugar twin, vanilla and egg together. Sift all dry ingredients together in a separate bowl. Add milk, dry […]

BANANA BREAD
2 c. all purpose flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice
2 ripe bananas (mashed)
6 oz. can frozen orange juice
2 eggs
1 c. raisins
Nuts (optional)
Sift all dry ingredients together and set aside. In a separate bowl mix all wet ingredients and mashed bananas. Mix wet and dry ingredients together and mix […]

WALNUT DREAMS
¼ lb margarine
1 ½ c. + 1 tbsp brown sugar
1 ½ c. chopped walnuts
2 eggs (beaten)
1 ½ tsp baking powder
1 tsp vanilla
½ c. coconut
Mix all ingredients together and blend thoroughly. Drop on cookie sheet , bake at 325 degrees until lightly brown.
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FRUIT AND SPICE COOKIES
2 cups dates
1 1/2 cups raisins
3 eggs (or 1/2 carton of Eggbeaters)
2 1/2 cups flour
1/2 pound oleo
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup sugar substitute + 2 heaping tsp. more sugar substitute
1/4 tsp. allspice
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. quick cooking oatmeal
1/3 c. oil
1/4 tsp. cloves
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
2 tsp. soda
2 tsp. Vanilla
1 tsp. Nutmeg
Mix together […]

APPLESAUCE BRAN SQUARES
1 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. cloves or nutmeg
1/2 c. oleo (room temperature)
2 lg. egg whites (room temperature)
1 tsp. vanilla
Liquid sugar equal to 1/2 c. sugar
2/3 c. bran buds
1/2 c. rolled oats
2 tbsp. brown sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/3 c. chopped nuts
1 c. unsweetened applesauce
Place dry ingredients in mixer bowl and […]

DARK BRAN MUFFINS
1 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. all bran, bran or 100% bran
2 lg. egg whites at room temperature
Liquid sugar substitute equal to 3 tbsp. sugar
1 c. water
2 tbsp. vegetable oil
1/4 c. dark molasses
1/4 c. dry buttermilk
Place flour, soda, bran and dry buttermilk in mixer bowl and mix at low speed to […]