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This lower-carb stuffed chicken recipe is the perfect centerpiece of a diabetes plate method meal. Paired with a small serving of whole grain pasta or quinoa and a side salad, this is attractive dish is designed to impress. Chef's Tip: This recipe asks you to butterfly a chicken breast. If you're not familiar with this technique, don't worry! This is a simple method that makes it easy to stuff chickens or quickly cook a breast without drying it out. Our friends at the Mr. Food Test Kitchen created this video to demonstrate.

Delight your palate with our Lemon Herbed Chicken, a dish that perfectly balances zest and herbs for a refreshing taste. This summer-ready recipe begins with a homemade marinade of lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, and a blend of garlic and thyme. The chicken is then pan-seared to golden perfection, accompanied by aromatic lemon slices. Each serving is drizzled with the warm, flavorful sauce and garnished with a sprinkle of fresh herbs. With a prep time of 30 minutes and a cook time of 25 minutes, this dish serves four, making it a perfect choice for a nutritious family meal. Each serving

This low-fat Chicken Satay Salad is a lighter take on the classic Southeast Asian dish. It’s made diabetes-friendly with lean chicken breast and a creamy satay-style dressing using powdered peanut butter to cut down on the fat. Served over a fresh, crunchy salad of romaine, cucumber, and shallots, it's bold, satisfying, and balanced to help you manage blood glucose (blood sugar).

The warm and rich flavor of curry transforms chicken breasts into an exceptional main dish. The chicken and vegetables simmer in your slow cooker or use your electric pressure cooker for an easy main dish, then serve it on hot cooked rice. The various toppings on curry means you can customize your dish just the way you like it. This one is topped with tomatoes, pepper, and cilantro; but another time, top it with chopped apples, chopped bananas, slivered toasted almonds, chopped avocado, or a small dollop of fat-free, plain Greek yogurt.

Want winter comfort food? Try cassoulet! This recipe for slow-cooked French casserole replaces the traditional pork and duck ingredients with turkey kielbasa and chicken thighs. Note: This meal is slightly high in sodium, so those on a low-sodium diet should adjust their meal plan accordingly.

Slow Cooker Butter Chicken with Vegetables on Brown Rice is a comforting and aromatic dish. Tender chicken is slow-cooked with a rich, creamy tomato sauce, mixed vegetables, and warm spices, then served over nutritious brown rice. It's a perfect blend of flavors and textures, ideal for a cozy Mediterranean style and Low Fat Eating Pattern dinner.

Stuffed chicken is a delicious way to add a special touch to weeknight dinners or impress guests when entertaining. This elegant yet simple recipe features lean chicken breasts filled with creamy herbed ricotta, baby spinach, and naturally sweet California dates. This is a low-fat, low-carb main dish that’s full of flavor and balanced with protein and healthy fats. The recipe is written for 4 small chicken breasts (about 5 ounces each), but if you're using larger ones, simply slice them in half after cooking. Each half makes a perfect portion.

This delicious dish is perfect for a busy weeknight dinner. Just remember to marinade the chicken the night before if you want extra flavor.

This simple chicken entree is budget-friendly and a perfect start to a healthy plate. Serve with a simple vegetable side like Easy Middle Eastern Green Beans or Tarragon Tomatoes.

Add some exotic flavor to your chicken with this Braised Moroccan Chicken. Perfectly spiced, it’s best served with a side of non-starchy veggies or try it with cauliflower rice!