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It’s good to save sweets for special occasions. Enjoy this warm drink by substituting it for some of the carbohydrates in your meal or snack.

Chocolate, peanut butter and banana is a winning combination no matter how it’s paired, and this smoothie definitely hits the spot! It's made with a Splenda® Diabetes Care Shake, which provides sweetness without added sugars, plus high-quality protein and healthy fats. A spoonful of peanut butter and a half-of-a-banana makes this smooth & creamy shake taste decadent & rich, but without compromising healthy eating.

Try this refreshing alternative to sugary drinks! It’s made with fresh watermelon for a lightly sweet flavor with no added sugar, plus zesty lime and cool mint. Perfect for a hot summer day!

Liven up water by infusing it with fruit and herbs! Adding sliced cucumber, lemon, and fresh herbs adds a subtle flavor to plain water without adding any sugar or calories. Try other combinations like watermelon and rosemary , pineapple and mint , or anything else you can come up with!

Almond milk is an extremely popular drink in Sicily and Tunisia. Sweetened versions are made when almonds are fresh. This drink can be enjoyed any time of day. Find this recipe and more in the second edition our best-selling cookbook, The Mediterranean Diabetes Cookbook. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here .

There’s nothing like a cold, refreshing glass of sweet tea on a hot summer day. The “sweet” in this southern sweet tea comes completely from zero-calorie Splenda® Stevia Sweetener packets. And it takes hardly any time to make! For an extra touch, garnish your tea with mint sprigs and lemon slices.

This recipe from Indian Cuisine Diabetes Cookbook , by May Abraham Fridel.

This quick-and-easy breakfast has everything you need to wake up and keep going all morning long. Blueberries provide an almost unmatched amount of antioxidants—especially wild blueberries; freshly squeezed lime juice helps detoxify the body and brighten the flavors; mint promotes digestion and stimulates the senses; and flax meal and almond flour offer a double dose of fiber. If you don’t have blueberries on hand, feel free to swap in the same amount of strawberries, raspberries, or blackberries instead.

Would you ever believe a smoothie could taste like a chocolate covered cherry AND be healthy for you? Well this chocolate cherry smoothie checks both those boxes. Unlike a chocolate-covered cherry, this smoothie contains no added sugars because it’s sweetened with zero calorie Splenda ® Monk Fruit Sweetener. Add your favorite chocolate or vanilla protein powder for a protein boost and get your fiber boost from the dark sweet cherries and chia seeds!