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Baked Falafel
To reduce the carbohydrates in this recipe, serve the falafel sandwiches in lettuce cups instead of whole wheat pitas.
Curried Chickpea Stew with Roasted Vegetables
Get ready to savor a cozy bowl of veggie-filled goodness with this diabetes-friendly Curried Chickpea Stew. Bursting with flavor and roasted veggies, this stew is like a hug for your taste buds and your health.
Dark Chocolate Almond Nice Cream
Who doesn’t love a delicious scoop of ice cream—or should we say, “nice cream”? Instead of dairy milk, the base of this decadent dessert is frozen bananas. Almond butter is included to pump up the creaminess and protein. Top with sliced almonds for extra protein and a crunch! And unlike regular ice cream, this one has no added sugars—it’s sweetened with zero calorie Splenda Granulated Sweetener!
Peanut Butter Swirl Nice Cream with Chocolate Drizzle
I scream, you scream, we all scream for nice cream! Yes, that’s right—“nice cream.” Instead of dairy milk, the base of this peanut butter swirl nice cream is frozen banana chunks, which makes for a lower-calorie, lower-fat frozen dessert. And instead of sugar, it’s sweetened with zero-calorie Splenda® Stevia Sweetener, which means you can indulge without the excess added sugars.
Mini Baked Crab Cakes
These crab cakes make a great party appetizer or on top of a field green salad with lite balsamic vinaigrette.
14 Healthy Habits to Try in 2021
Eating 1. Time Your Portions: Follow a structured meal pattern while being mindful of serving sizes. Starting the day with a big breakfast may be beneficial—a study published in the journal Obesity found that people who ate a big breakfast, average lunch, and small dinner lost more weight and had lower blood glucose levels than those who ate a small breakfast, average lunch, and large dinner. Whatever eating pattern you choose, consistency is key for managing diabetes. Sticking to the same eating schedule and portions can make it easier to predict and manage blood glucose. 2. Maintain Order
How to Make Diabetes-Friendly Japanese Dishes
Reducing Sodium In Japanese cooking, several staple ingredients are commonly used, each with its own unique properties. Soy sauce, known as shoyu, is made from fermented soybeans, wheat, salt, and water. While traditional soy sauce adds rich flavor to dishes, it often contains high levels of sodium, making it less ideal for individuals with high blood pressure. A healthier alternative is tamari soy sauce, which is gluten-free and has reduced sodium content. Miso paste, made from fermented soybeans, salt, and koji (fermented rice), is prized for its probiotic benefits. However, due to its high
6 Best Fresh Summer Herbs to Use
For people with diabetes, fresh herbs can be a game changer. They boost the deliciousness of a recipe without needing to add excess salt or butter. Research finds herbs, in general, provide naturally occurring polyphenols with strong antioxidant properties, offering potential benefits for people with or trying to prevent type 2 diabetes. How to Store Fresh Herbs Herbs should smell fresh and have no yellowing or sliminess. Consider storing fresh herbs by rinsing with water, patting the leaves dry, snipping 1/2-inch off stems, and keeping them in the fridge like a flower bouquet, gently covering
Low Carb Summer Vegetable Pasta
This summer vegetable pasta dish uses zucchini spirals to keep the carbohydrate lower than a traditional pasta. This delicious recipe which is veggie-packed with asparagus, broccoli, tomatoes, and a tasty lemony sauce. With just one bite, you won’t believe the pasta is made from zucchini!
Moove Over Cow's Milk
Protein in Milks Traditional cow’s milk has a healthy balance of naturally occurring carbohydrates, fat, protein, and essential vitamins and minerals, like vitamin D and calcium. While protein levels vary from one plant-based milk to another, the protein in soy and pea milk is comparable to cow’s milk, containing anywhere from 6–10 grams per cup. Other milk alternatives including oat, rice, almond, and cashew may contain less protein per cup. Choose any plant-based milk you prefer and meet your daily protein needs by incorporating a variety of nutrient-dense foods into your diet throughout the