Diabetes-Friendly Dessert Recipes

Apr 9, 2026

Rhubarb and Apple Crumble

By |2026-04-09T11:24:54-04:00Updated: April 9th, 2026|Desserts, Diabetes Recipes, Fruit|0 Comments

 

Rhubarb and Apple Crumble

A warm apple-rhubarb fruit bake topped with a buttery oat, raisin, and nut crumble, baked until tender and crisp for a comforting dessert.

Crumble Ingredients

  • 3 cups peeled, cored, 3/4″ cubed Granny Smith apples
  • 2 1/2 cups 3/4″ cubed fresh red rhubarb
  • 1/2 cup Equal® Spoonful or 12 […]
Apr 9, 2026

Maple-Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Cake

By |2026-04-09T12:54:53-04:00Updated: April 9th, 2026|Desserts, Diabetes Recipes|0 Comments

 

Maple-Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Cake

A tender coffee cake with a hint of maple flavor and layers of cinnamon, baked until golden and perfect for serving warm.

  • 4 tablespoons margarine, softened
  • 5 1/2 teaspoons Equal® for Recipes or 18 packets Equal® Sweetener or ¾ cup Equal® Spoonful™
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup sour […]
Apr 9, 2026

Baked Cinnamon Applesauce

By |2026-04-09T09:12:34-04:00Updated: April 9th, 2026|Desserts, Diabetes Recipes, Fruit|0 Comments

 

Baked Cinnamon Applesauce

A warm and comforting baked applesauce dish made with tart and sweet apples, citrus, butter, and cozy spices, baked until soft and fragrant for an easy dessert or side.

  • 1 orange
  • 1 lemon
  • 3 pounds Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, quartered
  • 3 pounds Royal Gala or Braeburn apples, peeled, […]
Apr 8, 2026

Banana and Pineapple Yogurt Shake

By |2026-04-09T09:22:59-04:00Updated: April 8th, 2026|Beverages, Desserts, Diabetes Recipes, Fruit|0 Comments

 

Banana and Pineapple Yogurt Shake

A cool and creamy tropical smoothie made with frozen banana, pineapple, yogurt, and ice, blended until slushy for a refreshing snack or breakfast drink.

  • 1 medium banana, peeled, sliced and frozen in a freezer bag
  • 8 oz plain nonfat yogurt
  • 8 oz can of crushed pineapple, […]
Apr 8, 2026

Sugar-Free Chocolate Eclairs

By |2026-04-09T10:21:48-04:00Updated: April 8th, 2026|Desserts, Diabetes Recipes|0 Comments

 

Sugar-Free Chocolate Eclairs

Light homemade éclairs with crisp pastry shells filled with creamy vanilla filling and topped with a rich chocolate layer for an elegant, bakery-style dessert.

Dough Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup butter(no substitutes)
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs

Vanilla Filling Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups cold fat-free milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 […]
Apr 8, 2026

Cinnamon Glazed Apple Rings

By |2026-04-08T13:50:37-04:00Updated: April 8th, 2026|Desserts, Diabetes Recipes, Fruit|0 Comments

 

Cinnamon Glazed Apple Rings

Tender apple rings cooked until golden and glazed with apple juice, lemon, cinnamon, and brown sugar, then served warm for a sweet and comforting snack or dessert.

  • 1/2 cup apple juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 apples, peeled, cored, and cut into […]
Apr 8, 2026

Carrot Puff

By |2026-04-08T14:13:33-04:00Updated: April 8th, 2026|Desserts, Diabetes Recipes, Vegetables|0 Comments

 

Carrot Puff

A lightly sweet and warmly spiced carrot soufflé made with sour cream, cinnamon, cardamom, and nutmeg, baked until puffed and finished with walnuts for a soft, comforting side or dessert.

  • 2 cups sliced carrots
  • 2 tablespoons melted margarine
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 5 1/2 teaspoons Equal for […]
Apr 8, 2026

Rice Pudding

By |2026-04-09T11:22:36-04:00Updated: April 8th, 2026|Desserts, Diabetes Recipes, Rice|0 Comments

 

Rice Pudding

A comforting baked rice pudding with raisins, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg, slowly baked until creamy and lightly spiced for a classic dessert.

  • 1/2 cup egg substitute
  • 2 cups fat-free milk
  • 1/2 cup SPLENDA® Granular
  • 1/2 cup dark raisins
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked white rice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground […]
Apr 8, 2026

Easy Baked Stuffed Apples

By |2026-04-08T14:38:23-04:00Updated: April 8th, 2026|Desserts, Diabetes Recipes, Fruit|0 Comments

 

Easy Baked Stuffed Apples

Warm baked-style apples filled with sweet dates, cinnamon, lemon, and sweetener, then microwaved until tender for an easy, comforting dessert.

  • 4 small apples
  • 1 tsp butter or margarine
  • 2 tbsp Equal Spoonful
  • 1/3 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped dates
  1. Remove apple cores leaving 1/2″ […]
Apr 8, 2026

Baked Vanilla Custard

By |2026-04-09T09:25:42-04:00Updated: April 8th, 2026|Desserts, Diabetes Recipes|0 Comments

 

Baked Vanilla Custard

A smooth and creamy baked vanilla custard made with milk, eggs, and sweetener, then chilled until set for a simple, classic dessert.

  • 1 quart 2% milk
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup plus 2 tbsps Equal Spoonful (or 27 packets of Equal sweetener)
  • 2 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Sliced […]
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