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Meal Prep: Meals for Any Eating Pattern
Everybody likes getting more for less! How about getting more meals from less recipes? With some strategic meal planning and prepping, you can create several days’ worth of meals with just a few recipes and one trip to the grocery store. You can even prepare all of the recipes at once and store meals in single serve containers in the fridge for grab-and-go meals all week.
Smoky Pan Roasted Chicken with Potatoes and Beans
Smoked paprika gives this pan-roasted chicken a delicious smoky flavor. Potatoes and green beans round out your plate for a budget-friendly meal in less than 30 mintues (and less than $2.50 a plate!) Double Up: Double the chicken in this recipe and save the leftovers for Smoky Chicken and Three Bean Salad later in the week. Find this recipe and weekly meal plans in our book, The 12-Week Diabetes Cookbook by Linda Gassenheimer. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here.
Greek Chicken & Potatoes with Sautéed Kale, Raisins & Feta Cheese
We’re calling on the bright, bold flavors of Greek cuisine here by serving our seared chicken (topped with a duo of olives and roasted peppers) with a classic side of oregano-roasted potatoes tossed with fresh lemon juice, and sautéed kale mixed with sweet raisins and tangy feta.
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.
Pumpkin Seed Cluster Snack Mix
Tired of traditional trail mix? Get creative in the kitchen and try this seasonal snack mix instead!
Spinach and Ham English Muffin Pizzas
This quick and easy recipe is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. It's perfect for kids, too—they can prepare this recipe all on their own for a tasty, healthy pizza in an instant.
Spicy Salmon & Orange Relish with Salsa Verde Couscous
In this vibrant dish, salmon fillets are seasoned with a touch of crushed red pepper for a pleasant kick of heat—delightfully balanced by the sweet and tangy flavors of our fresh orange and pickled pepper relish served on top.
15 "Non-Recipes" for Easy Meals at Home
Cooking at home doesn’t have to be complicated! Following a recipe, even a simple one, can feel like a chore, but you don’t always need a recipe. Sometimes all it takes is tossing together a few ingredients to make a satisfying meal. Here are 15 “non-recipes” for super simple snacks and meals to make “cooking” at home a breeze.
Top 7 Veggies You Should Be Eating and Why
We’ve all been told to eat our veggies from a young age. That’s because vegetables are nutrient dense and can help protect your health and reduce your risk of developing chronic health conditions. As a person living with diabetes, there are seven stellar picks that offer bonus benefits. Plan to fill half of every mealtime plate or bowl with non-starchy veggies by regularly enjoying these winners.
Pork & Freekeh Stir Fry with Brussels Sprouts, Carrots, and Shishito Peppers
This hearty stir-fry combines bites of rich pork, crisp vegetables, and warm grains of freekeh (a type of toasted wheat) with a savory-sweet sauce that highlights fragrant sesame oil, sweet honey, soy sauce, and a hint of spicy red pepper flakes.