Splenda Gingerbread People Food

GINGERBREAD COFFEECAKE (SPLENDA)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray an 8-inch round cake pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• Stir flour and lightly measure 1 cup.
• Combine flour, 1/2 cup Splenda, and spices in a large bowl.
• Cut in the margarine using a pastry blender or fork until the mixture resembles small crumbs.
• Measure out 1/2 cup and set aside.
• To the large bowl of flour, add the baking powder, baking soda, buttermilk, molasses, and egg.
• Beat with a spoon or on low speed with a mixer until smooth.
• Spoon into the prepared pan.
• Add the tablespoon of Splenda and teaspoon of cinnamon to the reserved crumb mixture.
• Sprinkle mixture over the top of the cake.
• Bake for 25 minutes or until the center of the cake springs back when touched lightly.

SPLENDA GINGERBREAD CAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray bundt pan with butter-flavored cooking spray. Set aside. Pour applesauce, molasses, and vegetable oil into a large mixing bowl. Add eggs. Stir well. Blend remaining dry ingredients in a separate bowl. Mix well. Add dry ingredients to the applesauce mixture. Stir well. Pour cake batter into prepared pan. Bake in preheated 350°F oven 50 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from oven. Cool cake in pan on a wire rack approximately 20 minutes. Invert cake onto serving plate. Serve warm or cool. Serving Suggestions Place 1/2 cup Splenda® Granular in a blender. Blend covered, on high approximately 30 seconds. Sprinkle the finely ground Splenda over the cake like powdered sugar. Serve with sauteed apples or non-dairy topping.

SPLENDA GINGERBREAD PEOPLE

Steps:

• BEAT butter, Splenda brown sugar, dry pudding mix and egg in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Combine remaining ingredients. Gradually add to pudding mixture, beating well after each addition; cover. Refrigerate 1 hour or until dough is firm. PREHEAT oven to 350°F. Roll out dough on lightly floured surface to 1/4-inch-thickness. Cut into gingerbread shapes with 4-inch cookie cutter. Place on greased baking sheets. Use a straw to make a hole near the top of each cookie to use for hanging. BAKE 10 to 12 min. or until edges are lightly browned. Remove from baking sheets. Cool on wire racks. Decorate as desired.

SLIGHTLY SINFUL SHORTBREAD - SPLENDA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*.
• Mix together flour, Splenda and rice flour.
• Beat butter until smooth. Gradually add dry ingredients, beating until smooth.
• Press into a 8" square pan. Bake for 35 minutes or until golden around the edges.
• Score with a sharp knife into 20 pieces. Allow to cool.
• Store in the fridge -- if there are any left.

GINGERBREAD PEOPLE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream together the butter, sugar and corn syrup until smooth. Beat in the egg. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and allspice; stir into the creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate dough for at least 1/2 hour.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. On a floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 inch in thickness. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters. Place cookies 1 1/2 inches apart onto cookie sheets.
• Bake for 8 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
• To make the frosting, whip egg whites and cream of tartar until foamy. Gradually add sugar and continue to beat until icing is stiff. Add food coloring if desired and pipe onto cooled cookies. This icing can also be used as a glue to affix candy decorations.

SIMPLE SNICKERDOODLES (SPLENDA)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees and spray 2 cookie sheets with butter-flavored cooking spray.
• Combine flour, 3/4 cup Splenda, baking powder and baking soda in one bowl.
• In another bowl, combine margarine, egg and vanilla extract mixing well with a wire whisk.
• Add liquid ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix gently to combine.
• In a smaller bowl, combine the remaining 2 tablespoons Splenda and cinnamon.
• Shape dough into 24 - 1" balls and roll each ball in cinnamon mixture.
• Place cookies on cookie sheets and flatten each with the bottom of a glass sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake for 5-7 minutes.
• Cool on wire racks.