Baked apple rice pudding

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupEgg substitute
2cupsPared and cored apples, finely chopped (2 medium)
cupCooked white rice
½cupPitted dates, snipped
¼cupSugar
½teaspoonCinnamon
2tablespoonsUnsalted margarine, softened
1teaspoonVanilla
2Egg whites
¼teaspoonCinnamon

Directions

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Mix together the egg substitute, apples, rice, dates, sugar, cinnamon, margarine, and vanilla. Beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into rice mixture. Turn into a 1½ quart casserole or souffle dish. Sprinkle cinnamon on top. Place casserole in a pan of very hot water (1 inch deep). Bake at 325 F. about 70 minutes. Serve warm or chilled. If desired, garnish with fresh apple slices dipped in lemon juice.

Nutrient analysis of 1 serving: 1 starch/bread exchange; 1 fruit exchange; 185 Calories; 4 g protein; 6 g fat; 31 g carbohydrates; 42 mg sodium; 0 cholesterol.

Source: The Complete Diabetic Cookbook by PJ Palumbo, MD,FACP and Joyce Daly Margie, MS. Posted by Sandee Eveland