Diabetic Recipes

Hot Virgin Bloody Mary's


(makes 6 servings)

1 32-ounce (960 ml) low-sodium spicy vegetable juice cocktail
1 tablespoon (15 ml) prepared horseradish
juice and grated zest of 1 lemon
juice and grated zest of 1 lime
2 teaspoons (10 ml) Worcestershire sauce
dash Tabasco
dash freshly ground pepper
6 celery sticks with small leaves
  1. Put vegetable juice cocktail, horseradish, lemon juice and zest, lime juice and zest, Worcestershire, Tabasco, and pepper in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Lower heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. Pour into heated mugs and garnish each mug with a celery stick.
Per serving: 52 calories (0% calories from fat), 2 g protein, 0 total fat (0 saturated fat), 10 g carbohydrate, 2 g dietary fiber, 0 cholesterol, 155 mg sodium
Diabetic exchanges: 1/2 carbohydrate (2 vegetable)