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This Apple, Cranberry, and Date Oat Bake is a hearty recipe perfect for any time of year. Made with old-fashioned oats, apples, and the natural sweetness of California Dates, this bake delivers a nutrient-rich dish that has no added sugar. This can be breakfast, a side dish, snack, or dessert. Plus, this oat bake is packed with fiber to keep you full and energized.

These savory egg-soaked crumpets are a fun twist on breakfast, topped with melted cheddar and served with creamy avocado and juicy tomatoes. A crumpet is a British-style griddle bread—soft, spongy, and full of little holes on top that are perfect for soaking up flavor. Made with whole wheat crumpets, egg whites, and reduced-fat cheese, this dish is a diabetes-friendly option that balances protein, fiber, and healthy fats for sustained energy. This recipe is vegetarian.

This is a vegetarian, vegan, low carb, and very low carb recipe which features a colorful tofu scramble that is a hearty, plant-based breakfast packed with protein and fiber from extra firm tofu and fresh vegetables. This Turmeric adds a warm, earthy flavor and a golden hue without the need for eggs. It's a nourishing, carb-conscious choice that supports stable blood glucose (blood sugar) levels for people with diabetes.

Late summer is the best time to find delicious, ripe tomatoes. Check your local grocery store or farmer's market for heirloom tomatoes - they come in a variety of colors and might not be perfectly round, but they're very tasty and add a whimsical touch to breakfast! Find this recipe and more in our cookbook Guilt-Free Comfort Favorites from the Mr. Food Test Kitchen.

Zesty lentils pair beautifully with a creamy poached egg in this dish that is great anytime of day! Enjoy it in the morning for a high-fiber, high-protein breakfast that will leave you full until lunchtime. For an even quicker and easier meal, make the lentils ahead of time. You can poach the eggs in the Instant Pot in the time it takes to reheat the lentils in the microwave! Find more diabetes-friendly Instant Pot recipes here.

Casamiento is often served as part of a Salvadoran breakfast. It is basically a dish made with leftover rice and beans. By changing out the rice for quinoa, the whole meal changes with this amazing super food that is loaded with nutrition and fiber. Find this recipe and more in our bilingual cookbook, Latin Comfort Foods Made Healthy, by Ingrid Hoffmann. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here

Enjoy the flavors of the all-American dessert, apple pie, in a healthy, balanced breakfast parfait. These parfaits are made with sautéed apples, sprinkled with delicious fall flavors, and topped with a crunchy oat blend. Find this recipe and more in The Create-Your-Plate Diabetes Cookbook, by Toby Amidor, MS, RD, CDN, FAND