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Mashed Red Potatoes
Red potatoes have a waxy texture, and they stay firmer than other potatoes when cooked, giving these simple mashed potatoes a chunky texture. Leave the skin on for a pop of color and more fiber. Complete your plate: For a classic "meat-and-potatoes" meal, pair with Southwest-Style Turkey Meatloaf and a simple Green Salad with Orange and Avocado.
Budget-Friendly Roasted Veggie Tacos
Trying to eat a meatless, veggie-packed meal once a week? This recipe gives you all the flavor of tacos, but with so much more fiber and vegetables. Top them with avocado slices for extra flavor if you’d like.
Mini-Peach Crisps
We know that fish is a good source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are heart healthy fats. But, this recipe is jammed pack with omega-3 fatty acids from the walnuts and ground flaxseed – these foods are ways to incorporate more omega-3 fatty acids into your diet.
Gingered Pumpkin Bisque
This sweet and savory soup combines pumpkin, pear, and fresh ginger into a creamy soup that will warm you up on a chilly fall day. You can toss everything in a slow-cooker and let it cook all day, so dinner is ready when you come home from work. Pair this dish with an Arugula, Pear, Walnut, & Pecorino Salad for a fall-themed soup-and-salad combo or Tarragon Herbed Chicken and Mushrooms for something heartier. Find this recipe and more in our cookbook, The Diabetes Fast-Fix Slow Cooker Cookbook
Savory Asparagus Custards
This recipe calls for spring asparagus, sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh basil. You can buy fresh herbs at most grocery stores. Fresh herbs will last for a few days to a week in the refrigerator, or in the case of fresh basil, on the counter.
Instant Pot Wheat Berry, Black Bean, and Avocado Salad
A wheat berry is a whole wheat kernel which is made up of the bran, germ, and endosperm. It’s a true whole grain, meaning It is high in fiber and packed with nutritional benefits. It has a nutty flavor, and a crunchy and chewy texture that seems to pop as you bite into it. It also holds up well, so you can make a big batch to keep on hand to add to salads, soups, or use in place of rice. Wheat berries normally take a long time to cook (and dried black beans, too), but in this recipe, you can cook them together in the Instant Pot and cut their cooking time in half! Find this recipe and more in
4 Ways to Eat Heart Healthy
If you have diabetes, it’s important to an eating plan that supports your heart health because you are at higher risk for developing heart disease. In fact, people with diabetes are twice as likely to have heart disease or a stroke. Here is how to choose foods that will help lower your risk for or manage heart disease. Heart-healthy eating patterns that can be used for your eating plan include: Mediterranean Style Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Vegetarian Vegan Low Carb Very Low Carb A heart healthy eating plan will include foods that are low in saturated fat, trans fat, and
Sweet Potato Burrito Bowl
This recipe is great for meal prepping—you can make the burrito bowls ahead of time and put them in a microwave-safe container. Just leave off the lettuce, yogurt and tomato. Reheat the bowl and then add the cold toppings.
Salad Greens with Spiced Pecans
The pecans, which are a source of heart-healthy fat, are the star of this salad. You might want to make a double batch because they make a great snack too. If you don’t like goat cheese, you can substitute blue cheese in this recipe.