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Provencal-Style Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast
This dish has become the crown jewel of Amy Riolo's American Thanksgiving meal. The combination of herbs, garlic, spices, and lemon juice create a flavorful, moist turkey that is simple to prepare. Turkey should be roasted 20-25 minutes per pound. 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 .
Whole Grain Chicken and Waffles
Here’s a lighter version of a usually deep-fried, high carbohydrate, high-calorie meal. Note that you’ll need a waffle iron to make this dish.
Strawberry Stuffed French Toast
Start your morning right with one slice of decadent Strawberry Stuffed French Toast! Bursting with fresh strawberries and a touch of sweet thanks to Splenda, this recipe is perfect for a satisfying yet mindful breakfast. This recipe is more than just delicious, it’s a symphony of textures and flavors. The soft bread yields to the cream cheese filling, bursting with pops of juicy strawberries. Each bite is a perfect balance of sweet and tart, with a hint of warm cinnamon.
Corn and Cheese Phyllo Empanadas
Greek phyllo dough stands in as a low fat alternative to traditional empanada dough in this classic Latin comfort food. You can find prepared phyllo dough in the freezer section at the grocery store. These empanadas are filled with a savory combination of corn, red peppers, and mozzarella cheese. For something sweet, you could fill the dough with cheese and guava paste.
Light And Fluffy Spinach And Cheese Strata
Author Aviva Goldfarb: "It took me a few attempts, but I finally made the strata of my dreams. In case you aren’t familiar with it, strata is an Italian baked egg and bread dish. This is a great dish to serve at a brunch, especially because you can make it in advance, but it also makes a nice change for a family dinner. Serve with blueberries or blackberries." This recipe from The Six O'Clock Scramble Meal Planner , by Aviva Goldfarb. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here .
Garlic Mashed Potato Soup
Author Aviva Goldfarb: "This recipe was suggested to me by 10-year-old Ames Williford, of Pennsylvania, who makes this soup for her family. It tastes like a cross between mashed and baked potatoes, so our kids love it. You can sprinkle in toppings to your liking, such as scallions, crumbled bacon, cheddar cheese, and additional sour cream. Serve with Baked Breadsticks and Fruit Kabobs." This recipe from The Six O'Clock Scramble Meal Planner , by Aviva Goldfarb. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here .
Moove Over Cow's Milk
Protein in Milks Traditional cow’s milk has a healthy balance of naturally occurring carbohydrates, fat, protein, and essential vitamins and minerals, like vitamin D and calcium. While protein levels vary from one plant-based milk to another, the protein in soy and pea milk is comparable to cow’s milk, containing anywhere from 6–10 grams per cup. Other milk alternatives including oat, rice, almond, and cashew may contain less protein per cup. Choose any plant-based milk you prefer and meet your daily protein needs by incorporating a variety of nutrient-dense foods into your diet throughout the
How to Cook a Chicken
You can buy whole chickens at the store fresh or frozen. They are usually about 3-5 pounds in size. If you purchase a frozen chicken, be sure to thaw it before roasting. The safest way to thaw a whole chicken is in the refrigerator. Plan ahead! Thawing a whole chicken usually takes at least 24 hours. Directions Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Coat a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Remove giblet and neck from chicken cavity. You can discard these, or save them for making chicken broth. Pat the skin dry with a paper towel. Place chicken breast-side up into the pan and lightly spray the skin
Brisket with Wine Reduction
This dish can be turned into a one-pot medley by adding some carrots and potatoes.
Brussels Sprouts With Oranges
Brussels sprouts and oranges create a colorful, sweet-and-savory side dish that will make a beautiful addition to a Thanksgiving or holiday meal.