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Recipe tags: Fruit, No Cook, Potluck, Refrigerator
Desserts
Angel Food Whipped Cream Cake

Recipe submitted by DaVita renal dietitian Sandra from Tennessee.
Portions: 10 (approximately)
Serving size: 1/10 of cake
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons plain gelatin
- 4 tablespoons cold water
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 large angel food cake (pre-made from grocery store)
- juice of one lemon
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1 cup sugar or Splenda® granular sweetener
- 1 pint heavy cream (or substitute 4 cups Cool Whip® or generic nondairy whipped topping)
- 3/4 cup fruit pieces (strawberries, cherries or peaches)
Preparation
- Soak gelatin in cold water to soften. Add hot water and stir.
- Add lemon juice, orange juice and sugar and stir. Put in refrigerator and let stand until it begins to gel.
- Whip 1/2-pint heavy cream. Fold into mixture along with fruit.
- Line a large bowl with wax paper. Break cake in small pieces. Add cake pieces alternately with whipped cream mixture.
- Cover and put in refrigerator overnight.
- Turn cake over onto a plate and frost with second 1/2-pint of whipped cream or 2 cups nondairy whipped topping. Decorate with additional 1/4 cup fruit.
Nutrients per serving (made with heavy whipping cream)
- Calories: 354
- Protein: 4 g
- Carbohydrates: 44 g
- Fat: 18 g
- Cholesterol: 66 mg
- Sodium: 275 mg
- Potassium: 145 mg
- Phosphorus: 147 mg
- Calcium: 86 mg
- Fiber: 0.8 g
Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices
- 1 starch
- 1/2 fruit, medium potassium
- 1 high calorie
- 3 fat
Carbohydrate Choices
- 3
Nutrients per serving (made with Cool Whip and Splenda)
- Calories: 193
- Protein: 3 g
- Carbohydrates: 32 g
- Fat: 5 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 257 mg
- Potassium: 108 mg
- Phosphorus: 117 mg
- Calcium: 54 mg
- Fiber: 0.8 g
Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices
- 1 starch
- 1/2 fruit, medium potassium
- 1/2 high calorie
- 1 fat
Carbohydrate Choices
- 2
Helpful Hints
- Heavy cream and sugar substitutions are recommended for people with diabetes or those on a low-fat diet.

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