Diabetic mock-turtles

18 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
18eachesPecan halves
½cupCold water
1packUnflavored gelatin
½cupSkim milk
1tablespoonGranulated sugar replacement
½teaspoonMaple flavoring
1ounceDiabetic chocolate coating

Directions

place 1 pecan half in paper cupcake holder,inside muffin tin.Dissolve gelatin in water for 5 minutes.Cook and stir over medium heat till it comes to a full boil.Boil 2 minutes.Remove from heat,stir in all but the chocolate.blend well.set aside until thick,syrup consistency.spoon 2 tsp.over each pecan half.chill till firm.melt chocolate in double-boiler and divide evenly in each cup.store in refrigerator. yield:18 turtles exchange:1 turtle = ⅕ bread calories:1 turtle = 16 calories Submitted By JJ JUDKINS On 12-07-95