Cake & Pie Recipes for LA Weight Loss

  • *SNICKERS CRUSTLESS PIE*

    1 pint SF FF chocolate frozen yogurt
    1/3 cup peanut butter
    1 container for SF Cool Whip
    3/4 c grapenuts

    Blend ingredients and put into a glass pie pan. (Freeze?)



    So, for the entire pie: 4 starches, 3.5 proteins and whatever the SF Cool Whip would count for. This is an entire pie, so if it's cut into 8 slices, it would be approximately 1/2 starch, 1/2 protein, and whatever the container of Cool Whip would be divided by 8.
  • Lemon Glazed Cheesecake
    *LEMON GLAZED CHEESECAKE*

    Cheesecake
    2- 8oz packages fat-free cream cheese,
    softened
    3/4 cup Equal Spoonful®
    1 Tbsp flour
    2 tsp vanilla extract
    1/2 tsp finely grated fresh lemon zest
    1/2 cup fat-free sour cream
    3 egg whites
    1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs

    Lemon Glaze
    1/3 cup Equal Spoonful®
    1 1/2 Tbsp arrowroot or cornstarch
    1 1/2 Tbsp fresh squeezed lemon juice
    1/2 tsp finely grated fresh lemon zest
    1/3 cup water
    2 cups berries of choice

    Preparation Instructions:
    Blend first 5 ingredients with electric
    mixter. Add in sour cream and egg
    whites. Coat 9-inch pie pan with nonfat
    cooking spray; press h graham cracker
    crumbs, into plate. Pour in cheese
    mixture and bake at 325 ° F for 40
    minutes. (Do not open oven door while
    baking!) Cool to room temperature, then
    refrigerate for 3 hours. For glaze, stir
    sugar substitute and arrowroot or
    cornstarch together in a small saucepan
    then add the lemon juice, lemon peel, and
    water. Whisk until smooth. Heat in a
    small saucepan stirring constantly
    over medium flame, until mixture is
    clear and thick. Spread evenly over
    cheesecake; set at room temperature. Top
    with berries. Slice pie into 8
    slices. Serve immediately or chill
    until ready to use.
    Makes 8 Servings

    Serving Size:
    1 Slice

    Counts As:
    1 Fruit
    1 Starch
  • *SOUTHERN PEACH SHORTCAKE*

    Ingredients:

    3 peaches, sliced
    10 packets of Splenda®, divided
    1/2 tsp almond extract
    1/2 tsp cinnamon
    1 cup flour
    1/3 cup sugar
    2 tsp baking powder
    2 Tbsp oil
    2 egg whites
    1/4 cup skim milk

    Preparation Instructions:
    Place peaches in bottom of well-greased 8
    inch baking dish. Sprinkle with 3
    packets of Splenda ® , almond
    extract, and cinnamon. Combine flour,
    remaining Splenda ® , sugar, and
    baking powder in mixing bowl. Add oil, egg,
    and milk to flour mixture. Mix well.
    Spread mixture evenly over peaches. Bake
    at 400 ° F for 30 minutes, or until
    lightly browned. Cool for 15 minutes. To
    serve, place large serving plate over top
    of the cake and invert onto plate.
    Cut into 9 squares, about 2 1/2 X 2 1/2
    inches; and serve.

    Makes 9 servings

    Serving Size:
    1/9 of cake

    Counts As:
    1 Fruit
    1 Starch