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Buffalo Tempeh "Wings"
These vegetarian and low carb buffalo tempeh "wings" are a bold, plant-based alternative to the classic appetizer, with all the heat and tang of traditional wings—minus the saturated fat. Steaming and baking the tempeh creates a crispy texture, while the sugar-free sauce keeps added sugars in check. It’s a fun, high-protein option that fits well into a diabetes-conscious eating plan.
Grilled Turkey Tenderloin with Mango Salsa - Quick Recipe
Turkey tenderloins are a lean meat and can be found by the ground turkey at the grocery store. If you cant find turkey tenderloin, you can always substitute pork tenderloin in this recipe.
Turbot with Watercress and Zucchini
This delicate fish is a surprising treat at the end of a long day. Turbot is found in salt waters of both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It is also known as flounder, brill, fluke, and plaice. It is a member of the flatfish family, which also contains halibut. Any of those would make fine substitutions in this dish. 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.
Classic Beef Stew
You don’t need cold weather to enjoy a great beef stew. There are so many new renditions of beef stew, but if you can make this classic version really well, that’s all you’ll need. Although button mushrooms can be used, try and seek out cremini mushrooms as the stew will taste more full-bodied.
Recipes to Make with Santa’s Little Helpers
Healthy eating is important year-round, and the holidays are a great opportunity to practice all sorts of recipes in the kitchen. Plus, your little helpers will love getting the chance to cook with you while getting into the holiday spirit. This is a great opportunity to get your kids involved in learning how to cook healthy meals they’ll be excited to eat. By bringing kids into the kitchen, you’re teaching them the keys to healthy eating at an early age that will become lifelong habits.
Sheet Pan Cheesy Mini Meatloaves with Bell Peppers & Onions
Elevate your weeknight dinners with these Sheet Pan Cheesy Mini Meatloaves made with a colorful medley of bell peppers and onions. This Very-Low-Carbohydrate Meal Pattern recipe is not only easy to prepare, it’s packed with flavor and nutrients, making it a perfect choice for a healthy and satisfying dinner the whole family will enjoy.
Savory Vegetable Egg Muffins
These savory vegetable egg muffins are a grab-and-go breakfast packed with fiber, protein, and colorful veggies. With a base of whole wheat flour, shredded vegetables, and just a touch of reduced-fat cheese, they’re satisfying without being heavy. Their balanced blend of nutrients makes them an excellent choice for those managing diabetes. This is a DASH (Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension), vegetarian and low fat recipe.
Roasted Beet, Apple and Queso Fresco Salad
A delicious salad that lets you include some fall produce like beets.
Whole Grain Chicken Pot Pie
Chicken pot pie is traditionally high in fat and carbohydrate. This lighter version is full of lean protein, veggies, and whole grains.
Arugula & Prosciutto Pizza with Zucchini Crust
Low carb pizza? Yes, please! The star of this pie is the zucchini crust—you could use it as the base for any number of pizza or flatbread creations. In this recipe, we top it with a simple tomato sauce, savory prosciutto, and fresh arugula.