Berries With Italian Cream Recipe

3 cup sliced fresh strawberries, or
raspberries
1 tsp sugar
1 15 ounce pa skim ricotta cheese
1 tbsp grand marnier
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 tsp grated orange peel

In a medium bowl, mix together the berries and the sugar. Set aside. With
an electric beater, beat together the remaining ingredients until light
and fluffy.

Divide berries among dessert dishes. Top each serving with a portion of
the cream.

Exchanges: Fruit Exchange -- 1 Medium-Fat Meat Exchange -- 1 Calories --
132 Calories from Fat -- 53 Total Fat -- 6g Saturated Fat -- 3g Cholesterol
-- 22mg Sodium -- 89mg Carbohydrate -- 11g Dietary Fiber -- 2g Sugars --
7g Protein -- 8g

Serving size: 1/2 cup

Notes: This delectable dessert is reminiscent of Italian cannoli, but has
much less fat.

Recipe for Sunday, 6/7/98

All recipes this week are from the cookbook Diabetic Meals In 30 Minutes --
Or Less!, featuring more than 140 fast, flavorful dishes, plus dozens of
quick tips, to help you get food on the table in a flash!

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Copyright ? 1998 American Diabetes Association

MC formatted by Barb at PK using MC Buster 2.0f & SNT on 6/10/98





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Contributor: http://www.diabetes.org/ada/rcptoday.html

Preparation Time: 0:00

Serves: 6

Is this Berries With Italian Cream Recipe Suitable for Diabetics?

This Berries With Italian Cream recipe comes from our collection of diabetic Dessert recipes. Because we have no knowledge of your precise health conditions and the guidelines your doctors have provided, we can`t say for certain that this Berries With Italian Cream recipe is safe for you. For all that, as somebody labelled it as `diabetic` it hopefully suggest that it at least meets the basic consideration for the label `diabetic`, being low fat and low carb and therefore, should be better for you than a standard recipe. However, this Berries With Italian Cream recipe should only be used if you understand your own condition and are happy that the ingredients are appropriate for you.

This Berries With Italian Cream Recipe is one from our diabetic Dessert recipes section. It would be completely impracticable for us to hand check every single one of the diabetic Dessert recipes to certify that all the recipes are completely safe for diabetes sufferers. Our diabetic recipe collection has more than two thousand recipes in the collection, & to check them all at 7 per week would take more than 6 years. It would be wise to analyse the nutritional content to verify that all of them agree with the dietary advice your doctor has offered you. If you think that this Berries With Italian Cream recipe is not appropriate for sufferers of diabetes, then please inform us & we will change or remove the offending recipe from the diabetic recipe collection.