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     Title: LIMA BEANS DELUXE
Categories: Vegetables, Low-fat, Diabetic
     Yield: 6 servings

     1 pk (10 oz.) frozen lima beans
     1 tb Reduced-calorie margarine
     1 tb All-purpose flour
     1 c  Skim milk
   1/2 ts Salt
   1/8 ts Pepper
   1/2 c  (2 oz.) shredded reduced-fat
          -Cheddar cheese
     2 tb Reduced-calorie ketchup
     2    (4 oz.) jars diced pimento
          -drained
          Vegetable cooking spray

    Cook beans according to package directions,
 ommitting salt and fat. Drain and set aside.
    Melt margarine in a medium saucepan over low heat;
 add flour, stirring until smooth.  Cook, stirring
 constantly, 1 minute. Gradually add milk; cook over
 medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and
 bubbly. Stir in salt and pepper.  Remove from heat.
    Add beans, cheese, ketchup and pimento to sauce;
 stir well. Spoon into a 1 1/2-quart casserole coated
 with cooking spray. Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes
 or until thoroughly heated. Yield: 6 servings.

    Nutritional information per 1/2 cup serving:
 calories - 115, protein - 7 gm., fat - 3 gm.,
 carbohydrates - 16 gm., cholesterol - 6 mg., sodium -
 450 mg., fiber - 3 gm.  Diabetic Food Exchanges:
 Starch - 1, Lean Meat - 1.

    FROM:  The Complete Step-by-Step Diabetic Cookbook
 from Oxmoor House, copyright 1995.  ISBN:
 0-8487-1431-8. Formatted to MM by Trish McKenna
 11/19/95. Submitted By "LISA (POOH) CRAWFORD IN
 PERRINE, FLORIDA" <[email protected]>  On   SUN, 19
 NOV 1995 234142 -0500 (EST)

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