Eggplant is a low-carb vegetable and does not raise blood sugar levels significantly. If you cant find baby eggplant, you can use regular eggplant for this recipe.
Bananas, avocado and coconut milk are the secret ingredients in this recipe. To make it a mousse, just refrigerate instead of freezing and serve with a dollop of light cool whip and fresh berries on top.
This simple toast layers creamy cinnamon-spiced cottage cheese with sweet pear slices and crunchy walnuts for a satisfying vegetarian and low-fat breakfast or snack. Whole wheat bread and fresh fruit add fiber, while cottage cheese adds protein to help manage blood glucose (blood sugar) levels. It’s a quick diabetes-friendly option that balances flavor and nutrition in every bite.
Instead of store-bought apple sauce, try simple, homemade pear sauce! Pears have a milder, sweeter flavor than apples. Roasted the pears before blending them into a sauce caramelizes their natural sugars for an even sweeter flavor.
Artichokes are a staple spring veggie. Venture out this season and try these stuffed ’chokes for a healthy side. If you can only find baby (or small) artichokes, use 4 instead of 2 and follow the same procedure.
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