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Title: Duo of Cheeses with Fresh Fruit
Categories: Dessert Diabetic Fruit
Yield: 2 Servings

  Stephen Ceideburg
1qtLow fat plain yogurt
  Ginger Cheese:
1cYogurt cheese
3tbNutraSweet Spoonful
2tbChopped crystalized ginger
  Cinnamon Spiced Cheese:
1cYogurt cheese
3tbNutraSweet Spoonful
1/2tsGround cinnamon
1/4tsGround nutmeg
1/4tsGround allspice
  Gingersnaps, French bread slices or plain crackers
  Fresh peaches and pears, cored, sliced
  Seedless grapes

Cinnamon, ginger and NutraSweet Spoonful give these creamy yogurt based cheeses their sweet character. The perfect pair to enhance the flavor of a light dessert of fresh fruit.

SPOON YOGURT into strainer lined with several thicknesses of cheesecloth. Set strainer over bowl and refrigerate 12 hours; discard liquid and measure yogurt cheese (2 cups).

MAKE CHEESES and refrigerate until serving time. Serve with bread and fruit.

Makes 2 cups plain yogurt cheese.

GINGER CHEESE: MIX ALL INGREDIENTS until blended.

Makes about 1 cup.

CINNAMON SPICED CHEESE MIX ALL INGREDIENTS until blended,

Makes about 1 cup.

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION Serving Size: 1 Tbsp. cheese

Calories...........20 Saturated Fat...Trace Protein...........1 g Cholesterol....,,1 mg Carbohydrates.....2 g Fiber.............0 g Total Fat.......Trace Sodium..........10 mg

DIABETIC FOOD EXCHANGE: Free

From "The NutraSweet Spoonful Recipe Collection", 1992.

Posted by Stephen Ceideburg

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