Diabetic raisin bars - no sugar

16 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupRaisins (dark or golden)
½cupUnsweetened apple juice
1cupWhole wheat flour
½teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonBaking powder
1teaspoonGround cinnamon
¼teaspoonGround nutmeg
¼teaspoonGround cloves
1Egg
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
Grated orange rind

Directions

In a saucepan combine the raisins and the apple juice. Bring to a boil an cool. Meanwhile, mix the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, egg and vegetable oil together. Ad the raisin mixture and blend thoroughly. Spread the mixture into a lightly oiled 8 inch square pan. Sprinkle on the grated orange rind.

Bake in a 350 F oven for 30 to 40 minutes. Cool in the pan on a wire rack and cut into bars. Food energy per serving (1/16 of recipe): 76 calories Source: American Diabetes Association Holiday cookbook Submitted By ANNE MARIE CHIAPPETTA On 04-04-95