Cucumber Pate
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Diabetic
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 12
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   1      large         cucumber -- peeled seeded and
                        -- chopped
   1      small         green pepper -- seeded and
                        -- quartered
   1      cup           chopped celery
   1      medium        onion -- quartered
   1      cup           low-fat cottage cheese
     1/2  cup           low-fat mayonnaise
   1      package       unflavored gelatin
     1/4  cup           boiling water
     1/4  cup           cold water
                        assorted crackers
 

Preparation:

Spray a 5-cup mold or a 1and1/2-quart mixing bowl with nonstick cooking spray. In a food processor, coarsely chop the cucumber, green pepper, celery, and onion. Remove the vegetables from the food processor and set aside. Combine the cottage cheese and mayonnaise in the food processor and blend until smooth. In a medium bowl, dissolve the gelatin in boiling water; slowly stir in the cold water. Add the chopped vegetables and cottage cheese mixture and mix thoroughly. Pour the mixture into the prepared mold and refrigerate overnight or until firm. To serve, carefully invert mold onto serving plate and remove the mold. Surround the pat‚ with assorted crackers.

 

Nutritional Information:

65 Calories (kcal); 3g Total Fat; (37% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 10g Carbohydrate; 3mg Cholesterol; 75mg Sodium