3 more Diabetic Desserts
March 3rd, 2009 -- Posted in diabetic desserts, diabetic food | No Comments »3 more Diabetic Dessert Recipes
DIABETIC APPLE JELLY
2 env. unflavored gelatin
2 c. unsweetened apple juice
Artificial sweetener to taste
2 tbsp. lemon juice
Yellow food coloring
Sterilize 2 half-pint jars by covering with water and boiling for 15 minutes. Soften gelatin in 1 cup apple juice. Heat to a boil the other cup of apple juice. Remove from heat. Add juice with softened gelatin. Add lemon juice. Bring to full boil and cook about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and add food coloring and sweetener to taste. Pour into sterile half-pint jars, seal, and cool. Store in refrigerator. Makes 2 half-pints.
DIABETIC GLORIFIED RICE
1/2 c. rice, uncooked (not instant)
1 (20 oz.) crushed pineapple, in own
juice
1 (3 oz.) pkg. sugar-free fruit
flavored gelatin
Boiling water
Pineapple juice, drained from can
Maraschino cherries
Heavy cream
Cook rice according to package directions. Drain, set aside. Drain pineapple, reserving 1 cup juice. Dissolve gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. Add juice. Stir in well drained rice, the cooked rice will absorb the color and flavor of the gelatin. Mix well and chill
until thickened but not quite set. Add drained pineapple and cherries, if desired. Fold in cream that has been whipped. Chill. 8 servings.
EASY SUGAR-FREE DESSERT
1 (6 oz.) pkg. sugar-free Jello
2 c. hot water
1/2 pkg. Crystal Light lemonade mix
2 c. water
3 c. Cool Whip
1 angle food cake
Dissolve Jello in hot water. Add lemonade mix and water. Chill until slightly thickened, beat until frothy and fold in Cool Whip. Fold in cake broken in pieces. Put into 9 x 13 inch pan and chill.
