Saint Pats light of day goodie accepted wisdom for kids! NO SUGAR THOUGH?

I work with 4 and 5 year olds. I would approaching to do a desert for the kids for Saint Pats day but one kid can not own sugar at all! I requirement help!

Answer:
I dont reflect splenda, equal or sweet n low are good for kids, try recipe that substitute honey, juice or even applesauce for sugar instead.

This is a great book that will backing, lots of recipes! You can other add "green" to the recipe & make them for St P's Day. See if your local library have the book or even your local B&N or Borders will have it:

Sugar-Free Toddlers: Over 100 Recipes Plus Sugar Ratings for Store-Bought Foods (Paperback)

by Susan Watson (Author), Loretta Trezzo (Illustrator)
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Other option are making sugar free cookies (with green cookie dough), sugar free puddings (lime/pistachio) & my fav is key lime yogurt (you can obtain it in sugar free). Green liquid is fun, my son loves limeade.

Recipes:

Leprechaun Pudding

one 1-ounce box of sugar free instant
pistachio pudding for every five children
1/2 cup of milk per child
1 small, resealable plastic bag per child
1/2 cup measure cup
1 spoon per child.

Put tablespoon of pudding mix in sandwich case and milk, then close the unrestricting and have kids shake and squeeze, later eat.
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Shamrock Cookies

Ingredients
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 (3 ounce) bunch instant pistachio pudding mix
1 1/3 cups baking mix
1 egg
2 tablespoons honey

Cooking Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degree C). Lightly grease baking sheet.

2. Cream together the butter or margarine and the pudding mix. Blend in the baking mix, egg and honey and mix okay.

3. On a lightly floured surface roll out the dough to 3/8 inch compactness and cut into cookies with a shamrock cookie cutter.

4. Place cookies on the prepared baking sheet and roast at 350 degrees F (175 degree C) for 9 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned on the edges. Let cookies cool on rack. Frost next to green colored icing (sugar free) if desired.
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Emerald Isle Punch

1 can (355 mL) frozen sugar free limeade concentrate, thawed
1 quart (1 litre) sugar free lime sherbet
2 litres lemon-lime non carbonated sugar free beverage
4 cups (1 litre) crushed rime

Cooking Instructions

1. In a large mixing bowl or punch bowl, stir together the limeade concentrate and the lime sherbet.

2. Add the lemon-lime beverage and the crushed rime and serve immediately.

3. If you don’t want to serve the punch right away, refrigerate the mixture of limeade and sherbet until lately before serving time. Add the non-carbonated beverage and crushed rime at the last possible moment.
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Green Cupcakes

Ingredients

3/4 cup (175 mL) vegetable grease
3/4 cup (175 mL) honey
1 egg
2 tsp. (10 mL) white vinegar
1 tsp. (5 mL) vanilla
1/2 tsp. (2 mL) liquid green food colouring
1-1/4 cup (300 mL) adjectives purpose flour
1/2 tsp. (2 mL) baking soda
1/2 cup (125 mL) buttermilk

Icing
1/2 cup (125 mL) butter, softened
2 cups (500 mL) sugar free icing sugar
1 tsp. (5 mL) vanilla
2 tbsp. (30 mL) milk or cream
green food colouring (preferably paste type)
spare sugar free candies or nuts

Cooking Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350° F (180° C). Place 10 paper liner into the cups of a muffin pan.

2. In a immense mixing bowl with an electric mixer, pulsation together the oil, honey, egg, vinegar, vanilla and green food colouring until combined.

3. In a smaller bowl, stir together the flour and baking soda. Add to the egg mixture, surrounded by two or three additions alternately with the buttermilk, battering well after respectively.

4. Spoon the batter into the 10 paper liner, dividing the batter evenly among them.

5. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick poked into the middle of a cupcake comes out clean. Remove from jar and let cool thoroughly.

6. Meanwhile, be paid the icing. In a medium bowl beside an electric mixer, beat the butter until creamy. Add the icing sugar leisurely, in 3 or 4 additions, hammering very capably after each mixing. Beat in the vanilla. Add the milk or cream, 1 tbsp. (15 mL) at a time, hitting well, until the icing is creamy and spreadable -- the more you pound this, the better it will be. Add the food colouring, beating it surrounded by gradually until the icing is tinted the process you like it.

7. Decorate cupcakes next to sugar free green sprinkles or SF coloured sugar, shamrocks made out of gummy candies -- or whatever else your little leprechaun can suppose of.

Good luck!
check diabetes websites and use splenda
shortbread cookies with no sugar added

INGREDIENTS
1 cup butter (no substitutes), softened
1/2 cup of applesauce
1/2 cup cream cheese
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
green food coloring (optional)
DIRECTIONS
In a mixing bowl, cream butter, cream cheese and applesauce; little by little add flour. Add food coloring in a minute if you are going to use it.
On a lightly floured surface, roll out respectively portion to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut near 2-in. to 3-in. cookie cutters dipped in flour. Place 1 within. apart on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake at 300 degrees F for 20-25 minutes until insubstantially browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
try kiwi fruit its very virtuous and fun to use and its green, put kiwi in jello or within a fruit cup with green grapes or pistachio pudding ,try a cookie pizza next to pistachio pudding and kiwi and grapes on top or a topping for ice cream adjectives this stuff comes sugar free
I've be a diabetic since I was 5 (diagnosed 20 years ago). Make Sugar-free lime Jell-O Jigglers and cut them into shamrock shapes beside a cookie cutter. All you do is make the gelatin as the carton directs, but you add an envelope of Knox gelatin (unflavored) to gross them easier to hold. Voila! Yummy snack for all the kids and they won't get hold of all hyper on you, unless they're newly naturally noisy.
Also try cutting a person in charge of broccoli into easy-to-handle florets, and serve some low-fat Ranch dressing or other dip with them!
Shamrock Parfaits

1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/2 cup cold water
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa
1-1/4 cups evaporated nonfat milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups frozen neutral whipped topping, thaw, divided
1/8 teaspoon mint extract
6 to 7 drops green food color

Sprinkle gelatin over water within medium saucepan; permit stand 2 minutes to soften. Cook over low warmth, stirring constantly until gelatin is completely dissolved, about 3 minutes.

Stir together sugar and cocoa contained by small bowl; gradually make a payment to gelatin mixture, stirring with whisk until okay blended. Continue to cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved. Remove from roast. Stir in evaporated milk and vanilla. Pour mixture into generous bowl.

Refrigerate, stirring occasionally, until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from spoon, about 20 minutes. Fold 1/2 cup whip topping into chocolate mixture. Divide about partially of mixture evenly among 8 parfait or wine glasses. Stir extract and food color into remaining 1-1/2 cups topping; divide evenly among goggles. Spoon remaining chocolate mixture over topping in respectively glass. Garnish as desired. Serve fast or cover and refrigerate until serving time.

8 servings.


St. Pat's Pinwheels

1-1/4 cups granulated sugar
1 cup Golden Crisco Shortening
2 eggs
1/4 cup corn syrup or regular pancake syrup
1 tbsp vanilla
3 cups all-purpose flour (plus 4 tablespoons/60 ml, divided)
3/4 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp peppermint extract
Green food color

Combine sugar and shortening within large bowl. Beat at environment speed of electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, syrup and vanilla. Beat until powerfully blended and fluffy. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add bit by bit to creamed mixture at low speed. Mix until well blended. Divide dough contained by half.

Place one partly in milieu bowl. Add peppermint extract and food color, a few drops at a time, until desired shade of green is reached. Wrap both dough halves near plastic wrap. Refrigerate several hours or overnight.

Spread 1 tablespoon of flour on large sheet of wax paper. Place one partially of dough on floured paper. Flatten slightly near hands. Turn dough over and cover beside another large sheet of wax paper. Roll dough into 14 x 9-inch (35 x 23 cm) rectangle. Set aside. Repeat procedure next to other dough half. Remove the top sheet of wax paper from both of rolled-out doughs. Invert plain dough onto green dough, inside layer up edges carefully. Roll layer together lightly. Remove wax paper from plain dough. Trim to form rectangle near clean edges.

Starting beside long side, roll dough in a jelly-roll craze, using bottom sheet of waxed treatise as guide. Wrap in wax paper and verbs to freezer. Chill until firm, at least 30 minutes. (Dough should be vastly firm, and may be sliced when frozen.)

Pre-heat oven to 375°F (190°C). Place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies. Remove dough from freezer. Remove wrapping. Cut into 1/4-inch (6 mm) thick slices. Place slices 2 inches (5 cm) apart on ungreased baking sheet. Bake one baking sheet at a time at 375°F (190°C) for 7 to 9 minutes, or until cookies are of late very insubstantially browned. DO NOT OVERBAKE. Cool on baking sheet two minutes. Remove to foil to cool completely.
The first item that came to mind be green eggs and ham, like the book. And green sugar free jello near bits of fruit in it, close to green apple. :-)

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