Cucumber Salad

3-4 cucumbers, peeled & sliced

2-3 med. tomatoes, chopped

1 med. onion, chopped

1-2 med. bell pepper, chopped

1 med. bottle Zesty Italain dressing

Combine veggies. Cover with dressing. Chill.

Fruit Dip

1 7oz marshmellow creme
1 8oz cream cheese

Mix and serve with a variety of fruit.

Finger Foods

Are there any finger foods that you love? I am in need of finger food ideas before the 18th of December.

Diabetes Alert

Recently, I was diagnosised with diabetes. I am currently looking for recipes and information. I hope to be posting some recipes here.

Nutter Butter Banana Pudding

2 pkgs instant vanilla pudding
3 cups cold milk
Bananas
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 large container cool whip
Vanilla wafers or miniature Nutter Butter cookies

Mix pudding and milk until it begins to thicken. Beat in cream cheese and fold in cool whip. Layer bananas, wafers or cookies, and pudding. Repeat. Makes a large full bowl.

Banana Pudding

1 ½ c cold milk
1 box instant vanilla pudding
½ c sour cream
1 ½ c cool whip
4 bananas, sliced

Mix 1 ½ cups milk and pudding mix together to make pudding. Add cool whip and sour cream to mixture. Layer, starting with wafers, bananas, then mixture. Top with cool whip if desired.

Oreo Cookie Cake

1 (15oz) pkg Oreos
1 stick butter, melted
1 (8oz) pkg cream cheese
1 c powdered sugar
1 large cool whip
1 large box chocolate instant pudding

Crush cookie until you have coarse crumbs. Reserve ¼ cup for top. To the rest, add the melted butter. Mix well. Press into a 9x13 inch pan. Cream the cheese; add powdered sugar and beat well. Fold in cool whip. Spread on top of crust. Let chill 30 minutes. Mix pudding with 2 ½ cups milk. Spread on top of the cream cheese layer; chill 1 hour. Top with remaining cool whip. Sprinkle with reserved crumbs. Chill 1 hour before serving