Apple rice pudding

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsCooked rice
1cupSkim milk
1tablespoonLiquid Sugartwin (1/4 c sug)
¼cupRaisins
1teaspoonVanilla
¼teaspoonCinnamon
¼teaspoonNutmeg
1Apple, shredded peel on
¼teaspoonAscorbic acid col. keeper

Directions

1 tbsp Sugartwin has the sweetness of 4 tbsp or ¼ cup sugar.

American Diabetes Assoc. guidelines allow 1 tsp sugar per serving or 2 tbsp for a 6 serving recipe which would taste OK to people accustomed to low sugar recipes.

Combine rice, milk, sweetener (or sugar) raisins, vanilla and spices.

Bring to a boil, reduce heat and stir occasionally until the mixture is creamy.

Core and shred apple and sprinkle with ascorbic acid color keeper, or with a little lemon juice. Stir apple into rice mixture. Cook a few minutes longer until apple is soft. Serve warm or cold.

⅙ recipe made with artificial sweetner - 1 starch choice, 1 milk Optional: Cook ⅔ cup rice in 1⅔ cups water. Make pudding as above without apple and add 2 tbsp coconut.

Adapted from Light & Easy Choices by Kay Spicer, published in Canada.

Shared by Elizabeth Rodier Jan 94.