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Creamy Pumpkin Custard

(makes 9 servings)

Ingredients
Cooking spray
3 2-inch graham cracker squares, finely crushed
1 15-ounce can pumpkin
1 12-ounce can evaporated skim milk
¼ cup packed dark brown sugar
¼ teaspoon brown sugar substitute
1 whole egg + 2 egg whites
1 teaspoon cinnamon
¼ teaspoon allspice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup + 1 tablespoon fat-free whipped topping

Directions
1. Pre-heat oven to 325 degrees F. Coat an 8 by 8-inch baking dish with cooking spray. Sprinkle graham cracker crumbs evenly across bottom of pan.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine pumpkin, milk, sweeteners, eggs, cinnamon, allspice and vanilla extract. Mix well using an electric mixer on medium speed.
3. Pour custard into baking dish and bake for 50 minutes to one hour or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean.
4. Place pan on a cooling rack and cool for 20 minutes. Cut into 9 equal servings and top each with 1 tablespoon whipped topping. Chill if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutritional information per serving: 122 calories; 5 grams protein; 2 grams total fat; less than 1 gram saturated fat; 21 grams carbohydrate; 48 milligrams cholesterol; 102 milligrams sodium; less than I gram dietary fiber; 3 grams sugar.
Exchanges: 1½ carbohydrate



Source:
P. Geil and T. Diabetes Meals on $7 a Day or Less. American Diabetes Association. Alexandria, Virginia, 22314, 1999.
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