Ann's Boston Baked Beans
Contributed by: Phyllis Pellman Good of Fix-It and Forget-It Diabetic Cookbook
By Phyllis Pellman Good with American Diabetes Association. Published by Good Books. February 2005; $15.95US; 1-56148-459-8
A diet that's healthy for persons with diabetes is healthy for all the rest of us, too! Fix-It and Forget-It Diabetic Cookbook is packed with delicious recipes for everyone -- including those who have to keep track of food exchanges, carbs, sugars, calories, and fats. This cookbook makes mealtime an occasion when everyone belongs.
Each recipe comes complete with its Exchange Value and with its Per Serving. In addition, the book is full of Tips, as well as a Week of Menus.
(Ideal slow cooker size: 4-5-quart)
Ingredients:
- 1 cup raisins
- 2 small onions, diced
- 2 tart apples, unpeeled, diced
- 1 cup chili sauce
- 1 cup chopped extra-lean, reduced-sodium ham
- 1 lb. 15-oz. can baked beans
- 2 141/2-oz. cans baked beans, no-added-salt
- 3 tsp. dry mustard
- 1/2 cup sweet pickle relish
Directions:
Mix together all ingredients.
Cover. Cook on Low 6-8 hours.
Authors:
Phyllis Pellman Good is a New York Times bestselling author whose books have sold more than 7 million copies.
Good also authored the New York Times bestselling Fix-It and Forget-It Lightly: Healthy, Low-Fat Recipes for your Slow Cooker. She co-authored the national #1 bestselling cookbook (with Dawn J. Ranck) Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook: Feasting with your Slow Cooker, which appeared on The New York Times Best Sellers list, as well as the best seller lists of USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Book Sense. In addition, Good authored Fix-It and Forget-It Recipes for Entertaining: Slow Cooker Favorites for All the Year Round, also in the series (with Ranck).
Good's other cookbooks include The Best of Amish Cooking, The Best of Mennonite Fellowship Meals, The Central Market Cookbook, and Favorite Recipes with Herbs.
Phyllis Pellman Good is Senior Editor at Good Books. She received her B.A. and M.A. in English from New York University. She and her husband, Merle, live in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. They are the parents of two young-adult daughters.
The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading voluntary health organization supporting diabetes research, information, and advocacy. Its mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. The American Diabetes Association is the leading publisher of comprehensive diabetes information. Its huge library of practical and authoritative books for people with diabetes covers every aspect of self-care cooking and nutrition, fitness, weight control, medications, complications, emotional issues, and general self-care.
Exchange List Values: Starch 1.0, Fruit 0.5, Carbohydrate 0.5
Serving Size: Makes 20 Side Dish Servings
Nutritional Information: Per Serving: Calories 148 (Calories from Fat 6), Total Fat 1 gm (Saturated Fat 0.1 gm, Polyunsat Fat 0.2 gm, Monounsat Fat 0.1 gm, Cholesterol 3 mg), Sodium 443 mg, Total Carbohydrate 32 gm, Dietary Fiber 6 gm, Sugars 16 gm, Protein 6 gm
