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Diabetes-Friendly Meal Planning for 1 or 2
Ever notice that most recipes make four or more servings? This makes planning diabetes-friendly meals for just one or two people a challenge. Sure, you can eat leftovers, but eating the same meal several days in a row can get boring . And simply cutting recipes in half doesn't always work. Well, Diabetes Food Hub has just what you need! We have tons of recipes designed for one or two people. Below is a round up of three full meals that will have you wasting less and enjoying more.
Top 7 Veggies You Should Be Eating and Why
We’ve all been told to eat our veggies from a young age. That’s because vegetables are nutrient dense and can help protect your health and reduce your risk of developing chronic health conditions. As a person living with diabetes, there are seven stellar picks that offer bonus benefits. Plan to fill half of every mealtime plate or bowl with non-starchy veggies by regularly enjoying these winners.
All About Leafy Greens
Leafy greens are nutritional powerhouses. They are tremendous sources of vitamins A, C, K, and several B vitamins, full of phytonutrients, have lots of fiber, and low in calories. Leafy greens are superfoods.
Tazones japoneses de Arroz con Pollo y Espinaca
Los tazones de granos, prote?nas, y vegetales ahora son populares, y una vez que pruebes este, entender?s por qu?. Es un taz?n nutritivo que combina lo reconfortante de sopa de pollo con el color y sabor de vegetales frescos. Tambi?n puedes personalizar el taz?n para adecuar tus preferencias o lo que tengas a mano. Si no tienes arroz integral, puedes sustituirlo por quinoa cocida, farro o cusc?s de grano entero. Tambi?n podr?as cubrir tu taz?n con pepinos picados, zanahorias desmenuzadas, o pimientos verdes picados. Y, si disfrutas de la comida picante, aum?ntalo con hojuelas de pimienta roja.
Meatball Minestrone
Meatball minestrone is a hearty soup. This recipe can be doubled easily. If you have time, make extra and save it for another quick meal!
Italian Sausage Frittata
A frittata—a thick omelet—makes a quick supper. It is perfect for a busy weekday meal. All you need are a few vegetables, some sausage or leftover cooked meat, and eggs and you can have your meal ready in 15 to 20 minutes.
Roasted Vegetable Enchilada Bake
This casserole-style dish is a vegetarian option and will be a huge hit with the family!
Breakfast Pizza
Breakfast + pizza. Is there any better duo? Try a cauliflower pizza crust as a base in this veggie-packed egg scramble recipe. Whether you’re whipping it up for a tasty breakfast or using it as a “I want breakfast for dinner,” recipe, you’re sure to love every bite!
Low-Carb Artichoke Chicken Wraps
These are a great make-ahead item for your lunchbox.
Eggs Benedict with Silken Hollandaise Sauce
There are some rich foods that aren't easily made over into flavorful, healthful choices. Thankfully, Eggs Benedict is a dish that's done here successfully. The silken tofu gives the sauce a velvety mouth feel that's unmatched. Plus, the sauce is so peppy you may never go back to regular hollandaise sauce. For a vegetarian version, try with seasoned, steamed spinach, kale, or roasted asparagus in place of the ham. Find this recipe and more in our cookbook, The All-Natural Diabetes Cookbook. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here .