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Recipe tags: Bake, Cookies, Egg, Valentine’s Day, Vegetarian
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Desserts

Sugarless Heart Cookies

Diet - CKD, Dialysis, Diabetes

Recipe submitted by DaVita dietitian MaryJo from Minnesota.

Portions:   one cookie

Yield:   24 cookies

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup margarine, softened
  • 1 package (three ounces) sugar-free mixed fruit gelatin
  • egg substitute equivalent to 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Preparation

  1. In mixing bowl, cream margarine and gelatin together.
  2. Beat in egg substitute and vanilla.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder. Add to margarine mixture and mix well.
  4. Refrigerate dough for 1 hour to chill well.
  5. On a lightly floured board, roll dough out to 1/4” thickness.
  6. Cut with a 2” heart-shaped cookie cutter and place on ungreased baking sheets.
  7. Bake at 400° F for 6 to 7 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned and cookies are set.
  8. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrients per serving

  • Calories: 82
  • Protein:  1 g
  • Carbohydrate: 7 g
  • Fat: 6 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Sodium: 81 g
  • Potassium: 14 mg
  • Phosphorus: 25 mg
  • Calcium: 10 mg
  • Fiber: 0.2 g

Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices

  • 1/2 starch
  • 1 fat

Carbohydrate Choices

  • 1/2

Helpful Hints

  • For most liquid egg substitutes 1/4 cup is equivalent to 1 egg.
  • Optional (for non-diabetics): Frost cookies with frosting of choice.
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Page last updated on: January 7, 2008
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  Jen H. says:

The frosting makes the cookies even more delicious! (Sprinkles optional)

Reviewed: May. 14, 2008, 1:53 PM  -  Inappropriate review?   
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