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Maple-Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Cookies
Enjoy all the flavors of fall with these hearty maple-pumpkin spice oatmeal cookies. Diabetes-friendly and made using natural sugars, these cookies will satisfy your pumpkin spice sweet tooth without derailing your diabetes management plan.
Berry Almond Oatmeal
Start your morning right with a warm bowl of this delicious Berry Almond Oatmeal! Healthy, super filling and easily made in under 10 minutes, this oatmeal recipe is such a favorite because it’s full of protein and fiber, includes no added sugars, and just tastes so good! This oatmeal is sweetened with blueberries and Splenda Sweetener instead of added sugar to reduce the carbs and calories. There are so many different variations you can try with this recipe, too—apple cinnamon, peanut butter and banana, add strawberries, throw in nuts or chia seeds—experiment and make your mornings your own!
Pumpkin-Banana Muffins
Start your morning with a sweet, diabetes friendly treat with these pumpkin-banana muffins. Lower in carbs than store-bought muffins, pair this with a cup of coffee for the perfect start to your day. Add a Microwave Egg and Veggie Jar or Spinach and Egg Bites to help round out your breakfast with some veggies and protein!
Strawberry Cream Cheese French Toast Casserole
Strawberry cream cheese French toast casserole is the perfect kidney-friendly dish to serve at your next breakfast or brunch. This make-ahead casserole will feed a crowd.
Dijon Salmon
You can use frozen salmon filets for this Salmon Dijon recipe, but be sure they are completely thawed before using. The best way to thaw the fish is in the refrigerator overnight, so plan ahead. Find this recipe and more in The Diabetes Cookbook . To order dierctly from the American Diabetes Association, click here .
Tasty Cooked Greens
Use mustard, turnip, kale, or collard greens for this recipe which ends up costing just 49 cents per serving!
Keeping Your Heart Healthy with Diabetes
Why are people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes more at risk for heart disease? Over time, high blood glucose can damage the blood vessels, putting people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes at a higher risk for atherosclerosis, or “hardening of the arteries.” Atherosclerosis also causes high blood pressure raising the risk for heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular diseases. Keeping blood glucose in the target range through self-care tasks, such as taking medications, eating balanced meals, and physical activity can prevent this damage to blood vessels and lower your risk of heart disease
Power Granola
This granola is a great pre- or post-workout snack with a great balance of carbs and protein. It also makes an excellent breakfast cereal or can be stirred into your favorite Greek yogurt. This granola is made of a variety of seeds and nuts that are packed with healthy fats.
Whole Wheat Irish Soda Bread
Irish Soda Bread is a great quick bread to make and this whole wheat version makes it healthier and heartier. It goes great with your favorite sugar free jam or with your St. Patrick’s Day meal!
Orange-Rosemary Glazed Salmon with Broccolini
This Orange Rosemary Glazed Salmon with Broccolini is a tasty combination of citrusy, herby, and savory flavors. It's a healthy and elegant dish that's perfect for an easy weeknight dinner.