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Pineapple Dream

Type: Fruit
Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlUnflavored gelatin - (1pkg)
1/2 cup 118mlPineapple juice - unsweetened
1 teaspoon 5mlCoconut or almond extract
1/2 cup 118mlPineapple chunks
1 cup 146g / 5.1oz2% cottage cheese
1 teaspoon 5mlPowdered sugartwin sweetener
1   Whipped topping mix - (2c size
1/2 cup 118ml2% milk
2 teaspoons 10mlCoconut - toasted or coloured

Recipe Instructions

To colour coconut, put a small drop of food colouring in a saucer and stir the coconut around in it or brown slightly in a non-stick pan.

Sprinkle gelatin over pineapple juice in a small saucepan, let stand 5 min to soften. Add coconut extract. Heat just until gelatin melts. Cool to room temperature. Pour into large mixing bowl.

Place pineapple chunks, cottage cheese and sweetener in food processor. Puree. Mix into gelatin mixture.

Combine whipped topping mix and milk. Beat until stiff peaks form. Fold into gelatin mixture. Pour into 4 cup bowl or individual serving dish. Sprinkle with toasted coconut.

MY WAY - divide into 8 stem glasses or fancy little dessert dishes and top each with a piece of cherry. Chill at least 2 hours before serving.

Source:
Choice Cooking, Canadian Diabetes Association

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