Sugar-Free Fudge
Submitted by: Debbie |
16 oz. cream cheese,
softened
2 oz unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
1/2 cup SplendaŽ sugar substitute |
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional) |
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Line an 8-inch square
baking pan with foil, waxed paper or parchment paper. In a small
mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, mealted, cooled chocolate,
sweetener and vanilla until smooth. Stir in nuts (if using) and
pour into panl. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Cut into
squares. Serve chilled. |
Sugar-Free Chocolate
Rum Balls
Submitted by: Debbie |
1 cup pecan pieces
3/4 cup unsweetened dried coconut
1 cup Equal SpoonfulŽ or SplendaŽ
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder |
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons rum
2 teaspoons egg white powder
2 tablespoons warm water to dissolve egg white powder |
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Preheat the oven to 350°F.
Spread the pecans on a baking sheet and roast in the oven for
about 10 minutes, or until they begin to brown. Set aside to
cool. Meanwhile, combine coconut, sweetener and cocoa in a large
mixing bowl. When the pecans have cooled a bit, coarsely chop
them in a food processor or by hand. Add the pecans to the
coconut mixture. Melt the butter. Mix the rum with the melted
butter and stir into the combined ingredients. Put the egg white
powder in a small bowl and add the warm water. Beat with a whisk
for 2 minutes, until frothy and dissolved. Mix the egg whites
into the combined ingredients. Form the mixture into little
balls. Leave the candies on a baking sheet for about an hour to
dry. Store in an airtight container. Makes 24 candies. |
Sugar-Free Chocolate
Stars Candies
Submitted by: Debbie |
6 oz. cream cheese
1/2 pint heavy cream
1/4 cup half and half |
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 package sugar free chocolate pudding mix
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract |
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Whip the heavy cream. In a
separate bowl beat cream cheese, sour cream, half and half and
pudding mix until well combined. Gently blend in whipped cream.
Place mixture in a pastry bag with a star tip and pipe small
stars on a baking sheet that's been covered in aluminum foil,
wax paper or parchment paper. Place in freezer until solid. |
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