Luscious Lime Angel Squares Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • One piece
  • Calories:
  • 139
  • Fat:
  • 4 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 3 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 8 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 145 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 21 g
  • Fiber:
  • 0 g
  • Protein:
  • 3 g
  • Diabetic Exchange:
  • 1-1/2 starch, 1 fat.


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Luscious Lime Angel Squares

Light & Tasty

A creamy lime topping turns angel food cake into these yummy squares that are perfect for potlucks or picnics. "You can eat a piece of this light and airy dessert without feeling one bit guilty," notes Beverly Marshall of Orting, Washington. "I adapted this luscious treat from another recipe. It is super-easy to make."

SERVINGS: 15

CATEGORY: Lower Fat

METHOD: Chill

TIME: Prep: 15 min. + chilling

Ingredients:

  • 1 package (.3 ounces) sugar-free lime gelatin
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 prepared angel food cake (8 inches), cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 1 carton (8 ounces) reduced-fat Cool Whip® whipped topping, thawed, divided

Directions:

In a bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Refrigerate until mixture just begins to thicken, about 35 minutes. Place cake cubes in a 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. dish coated with cooking spray; set aside.
    In a small mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in sugar, lemon juice and peel. Add gelatin mixture; beat until combined. Fold in 1-1/2 cups whipped topping. Spread over cake, covering completely. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until firm. Cut into squares; top with remaining whipped topping. Yield: 15 servings.


  • Re: Luscious Lime Angel Squares

    I made this for a church meeting potluck, and it was very well received. The ladies loved it ! It is nice and light to follow a big meal

    jbeaudin
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