Chocolate Almond Pudding Treats

*I thought it might be fun to share a healthy treat recipe!

Chocolate Almond Pudding Treats

Ingredients:

1 can light unsweetened coconut milk
2 1/2 cups skim milk or regular
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 packages sugar-free instant chocolate fudge pudding mix
Cool Whip

Instructions:

Combine skim milk, coconut milk, and almond extract and pudding mix in a bowl. Beat with a wire whisk until thick and smooth. Refrigerate and serve with Cool Whip.

Banana and Raisin Tea Cake

This is a sweet bread that can also be called a tea cake. It’s delicious spread with a little butter and all fruit jam.

3 oz melted unsaturated margarine
8 oz whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
3 oz brown sugar
3 very ripe bananas, mashed
3 oz raisins
2 eggs lightly beaten
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
Dash of salt

Lightly grease a loaf tin and set aside. Melt the butter or margarine in a saucepan and set aside. Sift the flour, baking powder and baking soda in a large bowl. Add the cinnamon. In a separate bowl mix the eggs, butter and sugar. Add butter mixture to flour mixture. Stir in raisins and mashed banana.

Spoon the mixture into the prepared loaf tin and bake at 350F for approximately 45 minutes or until golden and baked through. Turn over to wire rack to cool.

*Low fat