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       Apple Cobblers  2 points
Serving Size  : 4

 2    slices whole wheat bread
 1/3  cup nonfat dry milk powder
 1/3  cup water
 sugar substitute to equal 2 tsp sugar
 1   teaspoon vanilla extract
 1/4  teaspoon ground cinnamon
 2    small apples -- pared and sliced
 2    teaspoons brown sugar -- firmly pack

1.In blender container,combine all ingredients
except apples and sugar; process until
well blended.  In each of four 10-ounce
custard cups,arrange 1/4 of the apple slices;
top each with 1/4 of the bread mixture,
then sprinkle each with 1/2 teaspoon sugar.
 Microwave on High (100% power)4 1/2-5 minutes
 or until hot and sugar is bubbly.
Serving size (1 custard cup)
According to the magazine:
Per serving: 92 Cal, 4g Pro, 1g Fat,
18g Carb, 94mg Sod, ?g Fiber

 Each serving provides:1/2 Brd, 1/2 Fruit,
 1/4 Milk,10 Opt.Cal.
Weight Watcher Points: 2
Using MC nutritional analysis to get fiber
grams: 3.3
Weight Watcher Points: 1



      Apple Pecan Pancakes (2.5 PTS)

   1 cup flour
   2 tablespoons brown sugar
   2 teaspoons  baking powder
   1/2  teaspoon salt
   1/2  teaspoon cinnamon
   3/4 cup skim milk -- plus
   2 tablespoons skim milk
   2 eggs -- separated
   1 teaspoon vanilla extract
   1/2  cup apples, peeled -- chopped fine
   1/2  cup chopped pecans
           Apple Spice Syrup

In a bowl, combine flur, brown sugar,
baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
 Stir in milk, egg yolks, and vanilla.
Add apple and pecans. Beat egg whites
until stiff peaks form; fold into batter.
Pour batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto a
hot greased griddle or skillet.
Turn when bubbles begin to form and the
edges are golden. Cook until the second
side is golden.
Serve with Apple Spice Syrup.

Per serving: 100 Calories; 4g Fat (36%
calories from fat);
3g Protein; 13gbCarbohydrate;
36mg Cholesterol; 170mg Sodium; 0.8 g fiber

Food Exchanges: 1/2 Starch/Bread; 1/2 Fat


       Apple Streusel Cake (5 PTS)

   1  box Snackwell Yellow Cake Mix
   2  egg whites
   1  can apples in water -- NOT PIE FILLING!
   3  tablespoons all-purpose flour
   3  tablespoons sugar
   2  teaspoons  cinnamon
   1  tablespoon margarine(reduced fat
                     does not work)

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.  Make cake
batter(egg substitute can be used).  Pour
batter in a 9x9 square pan or round cake
pan sprayed with nonstick spray.  Take
apple pieces and arrange on top of batter,
pushing them lightly into the batter-
 -about half of the can is enough.
 Sprinkle streusel topping,  made from
 last 4 ingredients, over the apples.
 Cook about 25 minutes or until
 a toothpick comes out clean.  Let cool
 and serve with light cool whip that
 has been mixed with cinnamon!!

This cake is moist and delicious and
makes 6 generous servings.

Per serving: 46 Calories (kcal);
trace Total Fat; (1% calories from fat);
g Protein;10g Carbohydrate;0mg Cholesterol;
19mg Sodium

Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch);0 Lean Meat;
0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat;
1/2 Other Carbohydrates


       Apple-Walnut Muffins (3 points)


2  cup  Flour
2  teaspoons Baking powder
1 1/2  teaspoons  ground cinnamon
1/4  teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4  teaspoon Salt
4    egg whites
2/3  ccup apple juice, from frozen concentrate
1/3  cup reduced-calorie margarine
1  teaspoon Vanilla
2  medium Apples
1/2  cup chopped walnuts

Preheat oven to 350.  Peel, seed, and finely
chop apples. Grease 12 muffin cups or line
with paper liners; set aside. Combine dry
ingredients in medium bowl.  Combine and
add eggs, apple juice concentrate, melted
butter, and vanilla; mix just until dry
ingredients are moistened. Stir in apple and
walnuts. Spoon batter into prepared cups,
filling each cup 3/4 full.
Bake 25 minutes, until golden brown.
Let stand in pan on wire rack 5 minutes.
Remove from pan.
Serve warm or at room temperature.
Cooled muffins may be wrapped securely and
frozen up to 3 months.

Nutrition information per muffin:
199 calories, 4 gm protein, 25 gm carbohydrate,
9 gm fat, 49 mg cholesterol, 183 mg sodium,
1/4 diabetic  starch/bread exchange,
1-3/4 diabetic fat exchange, 1/2 diabetic fruit
  exchange.