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Slideshow: Weeknight Chicken Dinners
Busy weeknights call for quick and easy recipes that can go from pantry to plate in less than 30 minutes (and without leaving a mess in the kitchen). We’ve compiled our favorite diabetes-friendly weeknight dinners featuring chicken that can be ready in a snap and come together with just a few dishes.
Budget-Friendly Chicken Sausage and Cabbage Skillet
This budget-friendly recipe comes together quickly for a week night dinner, with the flavors of fall coming from the apples, onions and shredded cabbage!
Huevos Rancheros with Pinto Beans, Brown Rice and Chicken Sausage
Spice up your next weekend breakfast or brunch with this Huevos Rancheros recipe. It’s a great way to use leftover rice and beans. See the directions for tips on bulk cooking rice and beans. For a lower-carb version, sub cauliflower rice for the brown rice.
Watch: Chicken Stir-Fry Video
The simple chicken stir-fry recipe is the perfect way to make a healthy, diabetes-friendly and low-carb meal from whatever you might have in the fridge or pantry.
Chicken and Roasted Pepper Lettuce Cups
From Designed for One!, by Nancy S. Hughes. Available for order here. This recipe featured in:
Instant Pot Chicken Sausage and Zucchini Stuffed Potatoes
No need to fire up the oven to bake these potatoes - cooking them in the Instant Pot saves times and cuts down on the power bill. Plus, with this “all-in-one” recipe, you can use your multi cooker in place of a skillet as well by cooking the chic ken sausage and zucchini mixture using the browning function. This recipe orginally appeared in The Instant Pot Diabetes Cookbook. Find more diabetes-friendly Instant Pot recipes here.
Chicken Salad with Strawberries
The strawberries and poppy seed dressing give this 5-ingredient salad a refreshing sweet taste that’s still low in carbohydrate.
Watch: How to Cook Braised Chicken
Watch the recording of the American Diabetes Association® live cooking class series where we show you step-by-step how to make healthy, tasty meals that are perfect for people with diabetes. Check out how to make the cider braised chicken recipe.
How to Make Air Fried Chicken with Roasted Green Beans
The instructor and co-host, along experts from the American Diabetes Association® (ADA), taught participants in this cooking class how to make air fryer chicken and green beans. The class was designed to be fun and engaging, with the instructor sharing tips and tricks for making the dishes healthier and more flavorful.
Panzanella Salad
Panzanella is a traditional Italian salad made with stale bread. Fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, basil, olives, and chicken are added for a refreshing summer meal, with everything you need in one bowl. You could use a rotisserie chicken from the store, or leftover chicken from another recipe. Double Up: For a little heat, make a double batch of buffalo chicken from this recipe for Buffalo Chicken Legs with Blue Cheese Salad and use the leftovers for this panzanella salad.