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Onion, Spinach, and Artichoke Dip

Enjoy this dip with fresh cut vegetables such as baby carrots, celery sticks, sliced cucumbers, or mini bell peppers. It's a simple way to incorporate more vegetables (and therefore, more nutrients) into your next party spread! Find this recipe and more in The Diabetes Superfoods Cookbook and Meal Planner. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here.

Spinach, Avocado, and Summer Berry Salad

This superfood salad is packed with antioxidants and bright, summery flavors. Pair it with a grilled chicken dish, like these Grilled Lime Chicken Fajitas, or fish, like this Grilled Salmon with Mango and Tomato Salsa. Looking for an easier way to make salad dressing? Add all of the dressing ingredients to a jar with a lid. Screw the lid on tightly and shake well until everything is combined. If you're making this salad ahead of time, wait to add the dressing until right before serving.

What’s in Season: Spinach

Considered a superstar food, spinach is one of the healthiest and most versatile vegetables. It’s so dense in nutrients and antioxidants, that spinach can help reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. If that’s not enough to convince you to add a Popeye-sized serving of spinach to your diabetes-friendly diet, keep reading to learn more about the benefits of this leafy green veggie.

Pinto Bean, Brown Rice and Spinach Salad

This simple salad can be on the table in 15 minutes. No queso fresco? You can use feta cheese instead.

Spinach and Feta Egg White Omelet

This light and flavorful omelet is filled with sautéed vegetables and tangy feta, served alongside sprouted whole grain toast for a fiber-rich, balanced meal. Using mostly egg whites keeps the saturated fat low, while still offering satisfying protein. It’s a great breakfast option for people with diabetes looking to keep blood glucose (blood sugar) steady without sacrificing flavor. This is a DASH (Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension), vegetarian recipe, low fat and low carb recipe.

Chicken, Pasta, And Spinach Soup

Warm up at lunch or dinner with this flavorful soup. It includes whole grains, lean protein and even some vegetables.

Broccoli and Spinach Salad with Blueberries and Buttermilk Dressing

I decided to offer this an antioxidant-infused snack prior to class and wanted you all to have it in hand for quick meals. Try adding leftover chicken, fish, or quinoa to make a complete meal. Find this recipe and more in the second edition our best-selling cookbook, The Mediterranean Diabetes Cookbook. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here.

Turkey Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms with Feta, Spinach & Pecan Salad

Indulge in the rich flavors of the season with our diabetes-friendly stuffed mushrooms paired with a refreshing salad. This Very-Low-Carbohydrate Meal Pattern dish is delicious and packed with nutrients, making it a perfect choice for a healthy meal.

Spinach and Turkey Meatballs

Serve up these tender meatballs for a fun twist on Italian night! Serve over zucchini noodles for a lower carb dish. Find this recipe and more in The Diabetes Superfoods Cookbook and Meal Planner. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here.

Three-Minute Skillet Beans & Greens

You probably have everything you need to make this incredibly easy plant-based dish. Serve as as quick and easy meal for 2 on a busy night, or split into 4 servings to serve as a hearty side dish. This dish is packed with fiber from the beans and greens, and gets tons of flavor from a simple combo of curry powder and ground ginger. If you don't have fresh spinach, you could use frozen spinach, or sub in another green like kale or collard greens (heartier greens will need to cook for a few minutes longer). To make a saucier dish, reserve the liquid from the canned beans and add some to the pan