Lemon Meringue Pie

Makes 8 Servings Ingredients Crust 1 (9 inch) refrigerated pie crust Filling 1 1/2 cups SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated 1/4 cup cornstarch 1 3/4 cups water 4 egg yolks, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel Meringue 1/4 cup meringue powder...

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Summer Coffee Cooler

Makes 4 Servings Ingredients 4 cups strong brewed French roast coffee 4 tablespoons Equal Spoonful 1 teaspoon ground cardamon 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon almond extract 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk Ice cubes Directions Combine all ingredients except milk. Cool to room temperature. Stir in milk and refrigerate until...

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The Magic of Legumes: Celebrating National “Eat Your...

Are you full of beans?  Well, from a nutritional standpoint, that’s a good thing! July 3rd is National “Eat Your Beans” Day, which reminds us to include more legumes in our diets.  Legume is a fancy word for edible seeds or fruit that grow in pods or the edible pods...

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Yogurt Fruit Salad

Makes 6 Servings Ingredients 1 medium-size red Delicious apple, diced 3 oranges, peeled and sectioned 1 tablespoon lemon juice 3 packets Sweet 'N Low zero calorie sweetener 1 container (8 ounces) plain low-fat yogurt 2 medium-sized bananas, peeled and sliced 1/2 cup chopped pecans *Or add any of your favorite...

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Raspberry Peach Smoothie

Makes 4 Servings Ingredients 2 cups soy milk 1 cup low-fat plain yogurt 1 cup frozen unsweetened sliced peaches 1/2 cup frozen unsweetened red raspberries 1/2 cup Equal Spoonful 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon almond extract Fresh mint, optional Additional sliced peaches, optional Directions Place all ingredients except additional...

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Do you have questions about low-calorie sweeteners? Want to learn more about maintaining a healthy lifestyle? You asked and we listened. Our resident Registered Dietitians answered the most popular questions about low-calorie sweeteners, as well as aspartame, sucralose and stevia— take a look below.   [su_accordion] [su_spoiler title="Why are some...

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