Best Diabetic Raspberry Jello Dessert Squares Recipes

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GELATIN DESSERT SQUARES



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This refreshing dessert has a rich shortbread-like crust with a creamy center and pretty red gelatin top layer.

Provided by looneytunesfan

Categories     Gelatin

Time 30m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 (8 ounce) carton whipped topping, thawed
2 (3 ounce) packages raspberry gelatin powder
2 cups boiling water
2 cups cold water

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the flour, pecans and brown sugar; stir in butter. Press into an ungreased 13x9x2 inch baking dish.
  • Bake at 350* for 10-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Spread over crust. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • In a bowl, dissolve the gelatin in boiling water; stir in cold water. Spoon over the cream cheese layer. refrigerate until firm. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Fat 28.7, SaturatedFat 16.2, Cholesterol 77.1, Sodium 261.9, Carbohydrate 41.9, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 31, Protein 6.2

STRAWBERRY CREAM SQUARES



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A cool simple jello dessert. My Aunt Barb passed this recipe on to me when I was little. It contains my favorite combination: strawberries and sour cream. Cooking time is chill time.

Provided by MI Mitten

Categories     Gelatin

Time 2h10m

Yield 1 9x13 pan, 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (3 ounce) packages strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert (I use wild strawberry)
2 cups boiling water
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen strawberries (best if thawed slightly)
1 (13 1/2 ounce) can crushed pineapple
2 large bananas, sliced
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • In large bowl dissolve jello in boiling water.
  • Add frozen berries and stir until thawed.
  • Stir in remaining fruit.
  • Pour 1/2 of the mixture in 9x13 pan and chill.
  • When firm, spread sour cream on first layer and then pour remaining jello-fruit mix on top and chill until firm.
  • Note: To save time you could just put the sour cream on top.

CHERRY SQUARES



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I got this recipe from my mother--she used to make it for club meetings and church functions when I was younger. Now my kids like it too! One thing to note--there is no baking soda or baking powder in this recipe--the beaten eggs make it rise.

Provided by kellib626

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 24 bars

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
1 1/2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups flour
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar; add eggs and beat until fluffy. Add all other ingredients except cherry pie filling and beat well. Spread batter into a 10 X 15 jelly roll pan that has been greased and floured or sprayed with cooking spray. Spread cherry pie filling on top of batter in spoonfuls making 4 rows the length of the pan. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 35-45 minutes. May sprinkle with powdered sugar or drizzle with powdered sugar icing when done baking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.9, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 55.6, Sodium 70.8, Carbohydrate 27.5, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 12.6, Protein 2.3

DIABETIC DATE SQUARES



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A quick and easy snack recipe, from the SPLENDA company; suitable for any diets requiring reduced sugar; Diabetic diets particularly.

Provided by TOOLBELT DIVA

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 24 2inch squares

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups oatmeal
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
3/4 cup softened light margarine
500 g dates (suitable for baking)
1 1/4 cups hot water
1/2 cup Splenda sugar substitute

Steps:

  • Oven: 375 F (190 C).
  • FILLING: Mix dates, SPLENDA Granular and hot water and cook over medium heat until smooth and consistent.
  • BOTTOM AND TOP MIXTURE: Mix all dry ingredients.
  • Cut in softened margarine.
  • Spread half of mixture onto well greased 8 x 12 pan and press down evenly.
  • Add filling and spread evenly.
  • Add other half of mixture on top of filling.
  • Bake 375 F (190 C) for 25- 30 minutes.

RASPBERRY LEMON SQUARES (DIABETES-FRIENDLY)



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Another recipe found on the web and placed here for safe keeping. Untried by me with plans to try soon.

Provided by MamaBear23

Categories     Dessert

Time 49m

Yield 16 squares, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons sugar
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
1/4 cup butter
2/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup egg substitute
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
3 tablespoons seedless raspberry jam
1 tablespoon powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups and level with a knife.
  • Combine the flour with 3 tablespoons sugar and nutmeg in a small bowl.
  • With a pastry blender or 2 knives cut in the butter until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Press the mix firmly into the bottom of an 8-inch square baking pan.
  • Bake at 350° for 12 minutes.
  • Combine with a whisk the 2/3 cup sugar, egg substitute, lemon juice,, lemon peel and baking powder until blended.
  • Remove crust from oven. Pour lemon mixture over warm crust.
  • Place fruit spread in a small microwave-safe bowl and microwave on HIGH 30 seconds or until melted.
  • Drizzle fruit spread over lemon mixture.
  • Bake at 350° for 22 minutes or until very lightly browned around edges.
  • Cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Sift powdered sugar evenly over top. Cut into 16 squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.9, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 7.7, Sodium 36.7, Carbohydrate 18.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 13.1, Protein 1.3

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