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Kid-Friendly Raspberry Smoothie Pops
Try these tasty and easy smoothie pops that go perfect on a hot summer day. With a lower carb and sugar content than store-bought popsicles, both kids and adults will love this diabetes-friendly treat.
5-Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
These flourless peanut butter chocolate chip cookies are deliciously soft and chewy and low in carbs. For easy prep and clean-up, you can make these using just one bowl and only five simple ingredients! Splenda® Stevia Sweetener is used instead of sugar so you can enjoy a sweet treat with fewer calories and carbs and no added sugar.
A Clean & Simple Meal Plan for the New Year
Do you have a resolution to eat healthier this new year? Cooking more meals at home is a great way to start, but it can be challenging to plan, shop, and prepare meals every week. To help, we’ve come up with a clean and simple meal plan of recipes featuring natural, healthy, whole foods. This meal plan is low in sodium, has no added sugar, and provides balanced meals loaded with vegetables, lean protein, and whole grains.
Surviving Your First Holiday Season with Diabetes
From the flood of fun-sized candies on Halloween to the candy hearts on Valentine’s Day, and all the holiday feasts in between, winter can be a minefield of food temptations. If you’ve recently been diagnosed with diabetes, you may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and uncertain about how to manage your diabetes during the holidays. To provide a little guidance, we've asked diabetes and nutrition experts to share their top tips for staying on track this holiday season without sacrificing holiday cheer!
Gluten-Free Quinoa Chocolate Chip Cookies
You might be wary of trying a cookie made with quinoa, but these high-fiber cookies are delicious and easy! The texture is a little denser than a traditional cookie, but you can eat these cookies without the guilt!
Fall Granola with Pumpkin Seeds
This granola can make a satisfying snack on it’s own or your can use it to top yogurt or oatmeal. This recipe uses agave nectar, a popular alternative to sugar or honey. However, you should still count the carbs in agave like any other carbohydrate and keep portions small.
Fruit Salad with Honey Yogurt
Fruit is full of antioxidants, vitamins and fiber. If you want to take this on a road trip - pack fruit in small, individual plastic containers and keep in a cooler.
Quinoa, Arugula, and Apricot Salad
Pair this flavorful salad with a simple protein like roasted salmon or grilled chicken for a complete meal.
Cookie Dough Truffles
Who doesn’t get tempted to eat cookie dough every now and then? These delicious cookie dough truffles will surely satisfy that craving. Unlike traditional cookie dough, these truffles contain no added sugars because they are sweetened with zero calorie Splenda ® Granulated Sweetener. And they are made with chickpeas, a heart-healthy, plant-based protein!
Papaya Lassi
This recipe from Indian Cuisine Diabetes Cookbook, by May Abraham Fridel.