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Diabetic Friendly Citrus Mace Pound Cake  

Note from Cheri:
This diabetic friendly recipe was given to us by Marilyn Helton, author of our Diabetic Dining on Fabulous Foods column.

Marilyn always says, "A diagnosis of diabetes does NOT have to be a culinary death sentence!

Marilyn originally got the recipe from the book Magic Herbs, by Julie Metcalf Cull.

Serve this cake with a dollop of light non-dairy whipped topping.

1 low-fat yellow cake mix, such as Sweet Rewards(r)
2/3 C unsweetened orange juice
1 - 11 oz. can mandarin oranges, well drained and chunked (reserve liquid)
2/3 C reserved liquid from mandarin oranges
2 eggs, beaten (or 1/2 cup egg substitute)
1/2 tsp. mace (or nutmeg)
1 orange, cut in 20 slices

nonstick cooking spray

Makes 20 servings

Preheat oven to 350° F. Coat a 12-cup Bundt pan with cooking spray.

Combine cake mix, orange juice, reserved liquid, eggs and mace in larage mixing bowl. Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes. Fold in chunked mandarin oranges. Pour into Bundt pan and bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until cake tester inserted in cake comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; invert onto wire rack to cool completely.

Garnish each serving with an orange slice.

Per Serving:
131 Cal
2g Fat
26g Carb
2g Protein
21mg w/egg
0mg w/egg sub
172mg Sodium
39 g Calcium

Exchanges:
1 Starch/
1/2 Fruit
1/2 Fat




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