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Sweet Potato Masala
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Easy Chicken Salad Toast
This easy chicken salad is a great way to repurpose leftover cooked chicken. You could also use canned chicken or tuna instead. Add some greens like spinach, lettuce or arugula to your open-face sandwich for extra veggies. For a low carb option, serve as a lettuce wrap instead of on toast.
Create-Your-Plate: Simplify Meal Planning with the Diabetes Plate
The Diabetes Plate is the easiest way to create healthy meals that can help you manage your blood glucose (blood sugar). You can create meals with a healthy balance of vegetables, protein, and carbohydrates—without any counting, calculating, weighing, or measuring. All you need is a nine-inch plate! Read on for ideas and recipes for balanced meals.
Tomato and Peach Salad
This salad is perfect for late summer when peaches and tomatoes are at their peak.
Healthy Mexican Sliders
Healthy eating can taste delicious and doesn’t have to be boring! Try these burgers at your next tailgate or BBQ and your guests will have no idea they are eating a healthy burger.
Budget-Friendly Cilantro Lime Roasted Chicken
Cilantro and lime make a fresh and zesty flavor combination in this chicken dish. We start with a whole chicken and break it down into 2 breasts, 2 thighs, two drumsticks, and 2 wings. Butchers at grocery stores will usually break down a whole chicken for you, or you can purchase 2-3 of chicken pieces.
Herbed Ricotta and Tomato Breakfast Tartine
This fresh and simple tartine layers creamy herbed ricotta with juicy balsamic-marinated tomatoes on sprouted whole grain toast. It's a fiber-rich breakfast that’s lower in saturated fat and full of flavor. With its balance of protein, healthy carbs, and fresh veggies, it’s a choice for steady energy and blood glucose (blood sugar) support. This is a DASH (Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension), vegetarian, and low-fat recipe.
Budget-Friendly Cod Provencale
This light, delicious seafood dish may look fancy, but it's an easy and budget-friendly option for a lower carb main dish that's designed specifically for those with diabetes. Pair with a side salad and you have a restaurant quality weeknight dinner at a fraction of the cost. This recipe is from the Budget-Friendly Fresh and Local Diabetes Cookbook, by Charles Mattocks. To order this title and other great ADA cookbooks, please click here.
Grilled Cheesy Eggplant
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.
Shrimp with Creamy Arugula Pesto
Greek yogurt and cashews make for a deliciously creamy pesto to top poached shrimp or fish fillets.