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Recipes to Make with Santa’s Little Helpers
Try these diabetes-friendly recipes that are kid-approved and perfect for serving at your next holiday get together. Diabetes-Friendly Holiday Appetizers Almond Cranberry Celery Logs Fat: 4g | Carbs: 6g A new twist on the childhood snack, "ants on a log"—this festive version is perfect for a holiday starter. Kids will have fun putting together these fun and healthy snacks and have just as much fun eating them, too! Veggie Dip Cups Fat: 4g | Carbs: 10g These veggie dip cups are a great way to involve kids in eating more veggies. Your little helpers can mix the dip together and pick which
Crab Cake Burger
This is great with a green salad with cilantro lime vinaigrette.
4 Important Nutrients for Women
Every woman has different nutritional needs depending on her stage of life, but here are four essential nutrients important to women’s health. Calcium Calcium is essential to build and maintain strong bones and avoid osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a common condition where bones become weak and deteriorate. But calcium does more than support bones! Women need calcium to keep their heart, muscles, and nerves functioning properly. Studies also suggest that calcium with vitamin D may protect against cancer, diabetes, and high blood pressure. Foods Rich in Calcium Because our bodies don’t produce
Cauliflower "Rice" Salad
This low-carb dish pairs nicely with just about everything and takes little time to make too.
Sweet Potato Burrito Bowl
This recipe is great for meal prepping—you can make the burrito bowls ahead of time and put them in a microwave-safe container. Just leave off the lettuce, yogurt and tomato. Reheat the bowl and then add the cold toppings.
Tuscan Vegetable Stew
You don’t need to be a vegetarian to enjoy a hearty vegetable stew. This recipe is for all vegetable lovers. It’s similar to the iconic Tuscan stew Ribollita, but simpler, carb-friendlier, and herbier. The traditional chicken broth provides a richer, more savory taste than vegetable broth, but either is fine to use for this stew.
Balsamic Glazed Salmon
Salmon is full of heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids, which may decrease triglyceride levels and may have additional health benefits as well. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal for 2. Pair with this zesty Mojito Sweeties Mash and a nonstarchy vegetable for a complete, balanced meal.
Salmon and Rice Bowls
These Salmon and Rice Bowls can be customized with your favorite vegetables. The combination of salmon, rice, and fresh veggies makes for a healthy and satisfying weeknight meal.
Sweet Potato Salad
Who says you can only use white potatoes for a potato salad? This dish will be a welcomed surprise at your next summer picnic.
Tailgate Nachos
Shhh, don’t tell—these yummy nachos are secretly healthy. They even offer a full serving of vegetables!