Hot crab spread - diabetes in the news nov-de

4 cups

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8ouncesCream cheese, light
2cupsCottage cheese, low fat
¼cupLemon juice
¼cupSkim milk
½teaspoonBasil
½teaspoonMarjoram
½teaspoonOregano
½teaspoonThyme
¼teaspoonGarlic powder
1poundsSurimi; or shrimp or crab

Directions

In a large bowl mix cream cheese and cottage cheese until smooth.

Gradually blend in lemon juice and milk.

Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour in quche dish or pie pan. Cover and bake at 350^F for about 15 min or until hot. Serve with crackers and vegetable tray.

5 tbs servings = 1 lean meat; ½ skim milk cal 19; fat 5 gm, pro 2gm, carb 1½ gm sodium 68mg, chol 8mg from Ames Center for Diabetes Education 1991