SESAME LACE COOKIES
SESAME LACE COOKIES 5 tbsp. margarine, melted and cooled Sugar substitute = to 3 tbsp. sugar 2 tbsp. cornstarch 2 tbsp. sesame seeds 1 tbsp. plus 1 1/2 tsp. plain dry bread crumbs 1 tsp. vanilla extract To make SESAME LACE COOKIES, Preheat the oven to…
SUGAR FREE OATMEAL COOKIES
SUGAR FREE OATMEAL COOKIES 3/4 c. vegetable shortening Sugar Twin equivalent to 1 1/2 c. sugar (or Brown Sugar Twin) 1 egg 1/4 c. water 1 tsp. vanilla 3 c. uncooked oatmeal 1 c. flour 1 tbsp. salt 1/2 tsp. soda To make SUGAR FREE OATMEAL COOKIES, Preheat…
BUTTERSCOTCH SQUARES
BUTTERSCOTCH SQUARES 1/2 c. diet margarine Non-nutritive sweetener equivalent to 2 c. brown sugar 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1/2 c. walnuts, chopped 1/2 c. eggs (2 med.) 1 1/2 c. flour 2 tsp. baking powder To make BUTTERSCOTCH SQUARES, Preheat oven to 350…
COCONUT SURPRISES
COCONUT SURPRISES 3 oz. cream cheese 3/4 tsp. liquid artificial sweetener 1/4 tsp. grated orange rind 1/4 tsp. grated lemon rind 1 tsp. walnuts, chopped 1/4 c. unsweetened moist shredded coconut Work cream cheese with spoon until light and fluffy.…
DIABETIC KEY LIME PIE
1 (13 oz.) can evaporated skim milk 2 tsp. vanilla 2 envs. plain gelatin 1/3 c. lime juice, strain if fresh 1 c. boiling water 20 pkgs. Equal Zest of 3 limes, grated rind Green food coloring To make DIABETIC KEY LIME PIE, Combine milk and vanilla. Freeze…
BLUEBERRY MUFFINS
BLUEBERRY MUFFINS 1 c. all-purpose flour, sifted 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt (optional) 1 1/2 tsp. or 2 pkgs. Equal 1/2 c. skim milk 1 egg or 1/4 c. Egg Beater 2 1/2 tbsp. melted shortening 1/3 c. fresh or frozen blueberries To make BLUEBERRY…
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
8 oz. light cream cheese, room temperature 5 tbsp. unsweetened pineapple juice concentrate 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract 1/2 tsp. finely grated orange zest To make CREAM CHEESE FROSTING, In a bowl, whisk all ingredients together until smooth. Yield: About 1…
CARROT CAKE
Margarine and flour for pan 1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1/4 c. whole wheat flour 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp. ground ginger 1/4 tsp. salt 1/2 c. vegetable oil 6 tbsp. sugar 2 eggs 1/4 c. unsweetened pineapple…
CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE
CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE Margarine for pan 15 oz. part-skim milk Ricotta cheese 1 1/2 c. (12 oz.) light cream cheese, softened 1 whole egg 2 egg whites 1 c. unsweetened apple juice concentrate 3 tbsp. unsweetened cocoa 1 tbsp. cornstarch 1 tbsp. sugar 1 tsp.…
COPPER PENNY CARROTS
COPPER PENNY CARROTS 2 lbs. carrots, cleaned and sliced thin 1 green pepper, thinly sliced 1 med. onion, thinly sliced Salt and pepper as desired –SAUCE– 1/4 c. salad oil 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 (10 oz.) can tomato soup, undiluted 1…
LOW CAL RHUBARB TORTE
1 c. flour 1/2 c. butter or oleo 5 tbsp. powdered sugar 1/8 tsp. salt 2 eggs 1 1/2 c. Sugar Twin 1/4 c. flour 3/4 tsp. baking powder 3 c. rhubarb To make LOW CAL RHUBARB TORTE, Crust: Mix 1 cup flour, butter, powdered sugar, and salt together. Pat into a…
LO-CAL EGGPLANT
1 eggplant 1 onion Parmesan cheese Salt Pepper To make LO – CAL EGGPLANT, Peel eggplant and dice into salted boiling water. Slice onion into the water too; cook about 20 minutes. Drain and toss with cheese, salt,and pepper to taste.
TACOS
5 oz. raw ground veal (can also use lean beef) 1 tsp. chili powder 1 tsp. dehydrated onion 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. onion powder 1/4 tsp. paprika Dash Red Hot sauce 1 oz. bread (1 slice) 1/2 c. shredded lettuce 1 tbsp. pimento dressing 1 (7 oz.) jar…
STRAWBERRY FRUIT SQUARES
2 envelopes of dietetic strawberry gelatin 1 c. boiling water 1 c. crushed pineapple, in own juice 1 ripe banana, finely diced 6 oz. plain yogurt 1 envelope Sweet’N Low To make STRAWBERRY FRUIT SQUARES, Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Add juice…
SPANISH STRING BEANS
1 sm. jar pimento 1/4 tsp. onion flakes 2 tbsp. skim milk solids 1/2 c. chicken bouillon 1 (9 oz.) pkg. frozen French style green beans To make SPANISH STRING BEANS, Simmer pimentos, onion flakes and skim milk. Simmer in chicken bouillon for 10 minutes.…
SALMON OR TUNA PUFFS
8 oz. salmon or tuna, drained 1 c. skim milk 1/2 c. mushrooms, sliced 1/4 c. green pepper or pimento, chopped Salt and pepper to taste 2 eggs, separated To make SALMON OR TUNA PUFFSCombine fish, skim milk, mushrooms, and green pepper. Bake at 375…
PARMESAN CAULIFLOWER
1 head cauliflower Dash of Parmesan cheese To make parmesan CAULIFLOWER, Cook cauliflower in boiling water about 15 minutes. Remove from water and drain. Divide into flowerets. Top with Parmesan cheese. PICKLED BANANA PEPPERS 1/2 c. water 1 c.…
ONION DIP
6 oz. cottage cheese 2 1/2 tbsp. lemon juice 2 tbsp. buttermilk Dash of onion flakes 1/2 tsp. garlic salt Cake coloring for looks To make ONION DIP, Blend until creamy. Serve with celery sticks or raw cauliflower.
LEMON–PINEAPPLE MOLD
LEMON–PINEAPPLE MOLD RECIPE 1 envelope lemon gelatin 1 envelope lime gelatin 1 c. buttermilk 1 c. cottage cheese 1 1/2 c. boiling water 1 1/2 c. crushed pineapple Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Mix cheese and buttermilk in blender until smooth.…
MARY JO’S CONGEALED SALAD
MARY JO’S CONGEALED SALAD RECIPE: 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin 1 grapefruit, peeled and sectioned 1 c. boiling water 1 c. diet ginger ale 1/2 c. lemon juice 2 envelopes Sweet’N Low 4 tsp. vinegar 1/2 tsp. salt 2 c. shredded cabbage Soften…
IMITATION BAKED POTATOES
IMITATION BAKED POTATOES RECIPE 1 ( oz.) pkg. frozen cauliflower 1 packet instant chicken bouillon 1 tsp. fresh chopped parsley 1 tbsp. skim milk 1 c. water Dissolve bouillon in water, add cauliflower, and cook. Place in blender with other ingredients.…
HERBED FISH FILLETS
HERBED FISH FILLETS 1 lb. fillets 1/2 tsp. salt Dash of garlic powder 1/4 oz. drained chopped mushrooms 1/8 tsp. ground thyme 1/2 tsp. onion powder Dash of black pepper 1/2 tsp. dried parsley 1 tbsp. nonfat dry milk 1 tbsp. water 1/2 tsp. lemon juice…
FRUITED CHICKEN SALAD
FRUITED CHICKEN SALAD RECIPE 3 oz. blended cottage cheese 2 tbsp. skim milk 1 tbsp. cider vinegar 2 tsp. grated onion 1 tsp. salt 1 med. green pear, cubed 1 med. apple, cubed 1 c. chopped celery Lettuce leaves Mix celery, apple, pear, chicken, and salt…
DILLY TUNA SALAD
DILLY TUNA SALAD RECIPE 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple chunks 1 (6 oz.) can tuna, drained 1 c. cucumbers, sliced 1/3 c. imitation mayonnaise 1/2 tsp. seasoned salt 1/4 tsp. dill seed Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons of juice. Mix all ingredients except…
DIET PIZZA
DIET PIZZA RECIPE 1 oz. bread 2 oz. cheese 1/4 c. mushrooms, sliced Pinch of garlic powder Pinch of oregano Tomato sauce or catsup (optional) Put mushrooms on toast and cover with cheese. Sprinkle with seasonings. Broil in oven until cheese is hot and…
CREAMY CHOCOLATE FUDGE
CREAMY CHOCOLATE FUDGE RECIPE 4 tbsp. diet butter 1/4 c. brown sugar replacement 1/4 tsp. instant coffee 1 envelope and 1/2 tsp. unflavored gelatin 1/4 c. cream flavored diet soda 2/3 c. nonfat dry milk 1 1/3 c. Ricotta cheese 1 tbsp. chocolate extract…