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Shrimp Ceviche
This version of ceviche features savory shrimp, sweet pineapple, and hot chilis in a tangy lime marinade. Serve on top of cooked rice and peas or as a salsa over cooked fish. Or, serve with crackers as a snack or appetizer.
10 Low-Carb Soups to Try
If you are a person with diabetes, you may be trying to cut back on the number of carbohydrates (carbs) you are eating as part of your diabetes management plan. Carbs play an important role in managing your blood glucose (blood sugar) levels . These 10 soup recipes are diabetes-friendly and under 20 grams of carbs per serving. Zuppa Toscana with Cauliflower and Kale Calories: 170 | Carbs: 6g This classic Italian soup is a low-carb version of the original, replacing the traditional white beans and potatoes with fresh cauliflower. Greek yogurt adds creaminess to the broth, and chicken adds extra
Veggie Gumbo
Serve this gumbo over 1/3 cup cooked brown rice or quinoa. If you are only cooking for one or two people, you can easily freeze leftovers from this recipe to save for a later date.
Fresh Versus Frozen Fruits and Vegetables
But if you’re someone who: Isn’t used to eating fresh produce on a regular basis Typically lets fresh produce goes to waste Finds them unaffordable and/or out of season Then you may want to go for frozen versions. Still, many wonder if frozen fruits and vegetables are just as nutritious as fresh ones, and research suggests people have negative associations of frozen compared with fresh vegetables. Let’s settle that discussion here: are frozen fruits and vegetables just as nutritious as fresh ones? Why Choose Frozen Fruits and Vegetables Over Fresh? They Retain Their Nutrients at Peak Ripeness
Baked Salmon with Ginger-Citrus Sauce
A slightly sweet orange ginger glazed salmon is the centerpiece of this delicious and healthy meal. Use orange juice with 50% less sugar and Splenda® Granulated Sweetener to create an irresistible glaze with less added sugars, carbohydrates and calories. Serve with traditional stir fry vegetables such as broccoli, carrots and sugar-snap peas for a lovely, satisfying meal.
Simple Chicken Stirfry
The classic 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. Heat up a little oil in a skillet (a wok is great, but any skillet will do), throw in some protein and vegetables, and stir. Our version uses chicken as a base, but strips of beef, pork, or tofu will work just as well. Stir-fry vegetable mixes are available at most grocery stores, but there are a number of fresh or frozen vegetables that will work perfectly here—broccoli, snow peas, bell peppers, and baby corn especially. Experiment and see
Roasted BBQ Chickpeas
If you love BBQ chips but want to avoid the excess calories and fat, try these roasted BBQ chickpeas! Chickpeas, a plant-based protein, are high in fiber but naturally low in sodium and cholesterol-free. The savory taste of this dish comes from the BBQ spice blend, and the sweetness comes from 100% natural Splenda ® Stevia Sweetener. Serve at your next cookout or tailgate party!
Tuna Salad with Chickpeas
This Tuna Salad with Chickpeas is full of flavor and crunch. It is made lighter by mixing fat-free plain yogurt and light mayonnaise - you’ll be surprised that you can’t taste the difference.
Roasted and Spiced Chickpeas
This high-fiber snack is a much healthier choice than chips and is a great alternative for those with nut allergies. Place in small bowls or ramekins at your next party. Eat them as a snack or use them as a crunchy topping on soups or salads.