Prune-Coconut Bars Recipe

pEMPrune-Coconut Bars Recipe from the diabetic recipe collection at InformationAboutDiabetes.com/emIngredients: /pP2 cup Chopped pitted prunes1 tbsp Grated orange rind1/2 cup Water1 cup Rolled oats1 cup Whole wheat flour1/3 cup Wheat germ1/2 cup Coconut, flaked or shredded1/2 cup Vegetable oil/pPreparation: PCook the prunes, orange rind, and water in a saucepan until themixture is soft and smooth.Meanwhile, combine the oats, flour, wheat germ, coconut and oil in abowl. Stir to blend. Bress half the mixture in the bottom of an 8inch square baking pan. Pour the prune mixture on top and spreadevenly. Top with the remaining oat mixture and press evenly over thetop.Bake in 350 F oven for about 30 minutes or until the topping islightly browned. Cool in the pan before cutting into bars.1/16 recipe - 141 calories, 1 bread, 1 1/2 fat exchange 16 gramscarbohydrate, 3 grams protein, 8 grams fat 17 mg sodium, 145 mgpotassium, 0 cholesterolSource: Am. Diabetes Assoc. Holiday Cookbook by Betty Wedman 1986Shared but not tested by Elizabeth Rodier, Nov 93- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Preparation Time: 0:00 /pPSTRONGServes: 16 /strong/pPrune-Coconut Bars Recipe provided for you by InformationAboutDiabetes.comH2Is this Prune-Coconut Bars Recipe Suitable for Diabetics?/h2PThis Prune-Coconut Bars recipe is one of our category which contains diabetic Snack recipes. As we don`t know your individual medical problems and the guidelines your health advisors have given you, we we can`t confirm that Prune-Coconut Bars recipe is suitable for you. For all that, because the recipe author labelled it as `diabetic` it suggests that it at least complies with the basic condition for the label `diabetic`, being low in carbohydrates and fat, and so should be better for your health than the non-diabetic equivalent recipe. However, this Prune-Coconut Bars recipe must only be used if you understand your own condition and are happy that the recipe ingredients are safe for you. /pSTRONGPrune-Coconut Bars Recipe - Important Disclaimer/strongPThis Prune-Coconut Bars Recipe is part of our STRONGdiabetic Snack recipes/strong collection. Sadly it would be completely impracticable for us to check every one of the EMdiabetic Snack recipes/em to ensure that they are all totally OK for diabetes sufferers. Our diabetic recipe site has in excess of two thousand individual recipes in the collection, to prepare every one of them even at a rate of one each day would occupy us for nearly 6 years. We strongly urge you to analyse the nutritional content to verify that they comply with the dietary advice your medical team has provided. If you think that this Prune-Coconut Bars recipe is wrong, let us know and we will modify or remove the problem recipe from the site. /p

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