Diabetic Dish of the Week - Raspberry Cheese Tarts

This week's Diabetic Dish of the Week is - Raspberry Cheese Tarts. Reduced Fat Cream Cheese, Non-Fat Yogurt, Egg Substitute, Raspberries, and Splenda all combine to make this week's recipe. A perfect Diabetic Friendly Dessert. It's from one of my favorite sites, which has a huge selection of all recipes, the CooksRecipes website. http://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html


Raspberry Cheese Tarts
Low-fat and low-sugar raspberry cream cheese tarts.

Recipe Ingredients:

Crust:
1 1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup Splenda® Granular
5 tablespoons light margarine

Filling:
4 ounces reduced fat cream cheese
1/2 cup plain non-fat yogurt
1 cup Splenda® Granular
1/2 cup egg substitute
1 cup frozen raspberries

Cooking Directions:

1 - Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2 - Blend crust ingredients together in a small mixing bowl. Stir until well blended. Line 10 muffin cups with paper liners. Press 1 tablespoon of crust into each lined cup. Set aside.
3 - Place cream cheese in a small bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until soft. Add yogurt and beat until smooth (approximately 1 minute).
4 - Add Splenda® Granular and egg substitute. Mix until well blended.
5 - Place 4 to 5 frozen berries on top of the crust lined muffin cups. Pour cheese filling on top, evenly dividing among the 10 cups.
6 - Bake in a preheated 350°F (175°C) oven 15 to 20 minutes or, until firm to the touch. Chill for approximately 2 hours before serving.
Makes 10 servings.

Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/10 of recipe; 1 tart): Calories 110, Calories from Fat 45, Total Fat 5 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Total Carbohydrate 12 g, Sodium 160 mg, Dietary Fiber 1 g, Sugars 4 g, Protein 3 g.
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