Diabetic Recipes

Broiled Grapefruits with Cassis

(makes 4 servings)

2 large pink grapefruits
2 teaspoons (10 ml) one-to-one sugar substitute
1 1/2 tablespoons (22.5 ml) crème de cassis or if you prefer, orange liquor
  1. Pre-heat the broiler.
  2. Halve each grapefruit and with a sharp knife, loosen each section from the membrane. Arrange the grapefruit halves in an oven proof pan. Sprinkle with sugar substitute and liquor.
  3. Broil grapefruits until they begin to brown, about 8 to 10 minutes, depending on your stove. Serve warm.
Per serving: 76 calories (0% calories from at), 1 g protein, 0 total fat (0 saturated fat), 17 g carbohydrates, 2 g dietary fiber, 0 cholesterol, 232 mg potassium, 0 sodium
Diabetic exchanges: 1 carbohydrate (fruit)