APRICOT - GINGER PINWHEELS (DIABETIC)

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Categories     Cookies     Ginger     Bake     Low Carb

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients:
3/4 c dried apricot halves, finely snipped
1 tbsp sugar substitute* equivalent to 1 tbsp sugar
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1/3 c butter, softened
1/3 c brown sugar-substitute blend* equivalent to 1/2 c brown sugar
1/2 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/8 tsp salt
1 egg white
2 tbsp fat-free milk
1/2 tsp vanilla
1 c whole wheat flour
1/2 c all-purpose flour
1/3 c finely chopped pistachio nuts
nonstick cooking spray
*Sugar Substitutes: Choose from Splenda Granular, Equal Spoonful or packets, or Sweet 'N Low Bulk or packets. Choose Splenda Brown Sugar Blend.

Steps:

  • Apricot-Ginger PinwheelsDirections: Filling In a small saucepan combine apricots, 1/4 cup water, sugar substitute, and the 1/4 teaspoon ginger. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Cover, cool completely. Dough In a large mixing bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add brown sugar, the 1/2 teaspoon ginger, baking soda, and salt; beat until combined, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat in egg white, milk, and vanilla until combined. Beat in as much of the whole wheat flour and all-purpose flour as you can with the mixer. Using a wooden spoon, stir in remaining flours. Roll dough between two pieces of waxed paper or parchment paper into a 12 x 10-inch rectangle. Remove top sheet of paper. Spread dough with apricot filling, leaving a 1/2-inch border around the edges. Starting at a long side, roll up dough. Pinch edges of dough to seal. Spread nuts on a large piece of waxed paper or parchment paper. Roll dough pinwheel in the nuts to evenly coat the outside, pressing nuts in gently so they stick to the dough. Wrap dough in waxed paper or plastic wrap. Chill for 2 hours. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Cut dough pinwheel into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Place slices 1 inch apart on prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are light brown. Transfer cookies to a wire rack; cool. Makes About 32 Cookies.

Naira Alaa
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I love the pop of color that these pinwheels add to my dessert table. They're always a hit with my guests.


ZA pathan 302
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These pinwheels are the perfect finger food for parties. They're easy to eat and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Jaden Grimmett
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These pinwheels are so easy to make and they're always a hit. I love having them on hand for unexpected guests.


md Said Miya
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I made these pinwheels for my diabetic mother-in-law and she loved them! They're the perfect low-sugar treat.


t jones
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These pinwheels are the perfect combination of sweet, tart, and creamy. I love them!


Jannatul Naym
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These pinwheels are always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend them.


Sasantha Damyouth
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I love how versatile these pinwheels are. You can change up the filling to suit your taste.


Muhammad Salah
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These pinwheels are so delicious, I could eat them every day!


Josethecelebrity 01
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I like to add a little bit of chopped walnuts or pecans to the filling for extra crunch.


dale clark
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These pinwheels are a great way to use up leftover crescent roll dough.


The Lioger
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I've made these pinwheels with both regular and gluten-free flour. They turn out great either way.


Angelo Jantjies
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These pinwheels are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I love the pop of flavor from the ginger.


Golamur Rohman
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I love that these pinwheels can be made ahead of time. It makes them perfect for busy weeknights.


Kevin Erhiaworon
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These pinwheels are so cute and festive. They're perfect for parties or holiday gatherings.


Timothy Segun (minister)
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I've made these pinwheels several times and they always turn out perfect. They're a family favorite.


Victor Cos
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These pinwheels are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're delicious, easy to make, and look impressive.


Afaq Bangash
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I made these pinwheels for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Danielle Warren
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These pinwheels are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker. I was able to make them in under an hour.


MD mehdi Hassan
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I love the combination of flavors in these pinwheels. The apricot and ginger are a perfect match. The cream cheese frosting is also delicious.


Chanaka Madhushan
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These apricot ginger pinwheels were a hit at my last party! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them.