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How to Make Your Own Stock and Broth
Want a kitchen hack that will boost the flavor of dozens of recipes and help keep things healthy and diabetes-friendly? Use homemade stock or broth wherever you can. You may be wondering what the difference is between stock and broth. Stock is made from simmering bones in water and broth is made from simmering meat (and sometimes bones). They both create a flavor-boosted liquid, but stock is thicker than broth because of the collagen and gelatin that is released from the bones. You can also make vegetable stock (usually unseasoned and made from whole vegetables) and broth (usually seasoned and
Sheet Pan Salmon and Green Beans
Here is a super simple weeknight dinner that's ready under 30 minutes and only requires one dish! This recipe makes 2 servings, but it could easily be doubled or tripled to serve a family. If fresh green beans aren't available, you could sub in frozen green beans, or another fresh seasonal vegetable.
Green Vegetable Egg "Tortilla"
Adding lots of greens to your morning meal charges your body with some incredible nutrition. This recipe is a great way to get you through the first part of the day. Breakfast doesn’t have to mean hitting the drive-through window at a doughnut or coffee shop. The time we spend waiting to place our order at the drive-through could be spent making an awesome, healthy, diabetes-friendly breakfast like this one. Have a great day! This recipe from Sabores de Cuba, by Ronaldo Linares. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here.
CKD Pre-Built Dialysis Meal Plan
Having diabetes plus kidney disease requiring dialysis may seem challenging as you combine the two eating plans. Choosing lower potassium produce, limiting or avoiding processed items that may contain phosphate additives, and focusing on eating enough high-quality protein, in addition to balancing carbs are key to staying healthy. We've put together some suggestions for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks, plus tips to help with managing your plan. Find more Kidney-Friendly resources.
Cubano Roasted Broccoli Florets
Looking for a low-carb side dish that pairs up great with a main protein, can be a plate-method staple, and adds a little kick to a nutrient-packed super food? This simple roasted broccoli dish from Chef Ronaldo Linares should do the trick. The cumin and lime add spice and citrus to provide a Carribbean flavor and the avocado oil infuses the dish with healthy, heart-friendly fats. Pair with Chef Ronaldo's the Mojo Marinated Pork and a Cauliflower Rice Salad and you have a hearty, low-carb meal fit for an island vacation.
Zesty Broccolini and Garlic
Broccolini is similar in taste and texture to broccoli, but with longer, thinner stalks, and small florets. This simple, flavorful recipe is a quick and easy way to prepare broccolini. You can prepare it in the time it takes to cook your main entree. If you can't find broccolini, you can easily use broccoli instead.
Roasted Green Beans in Champagne Vinaigrette
Impress guests by whipping up this simple yet elegant side dish to go with any chicken, fish or beef entree. This vegetable side is perfect to pair with a fancy Surf and Turf meal.
20 New Ideas to Eat More Produce at Every Meal
Are you looking for new ideas on how to add more fruits and veggies to your meals to boost their flavor, nutrients, and blood glucose (blood sugar) management benefits? Here are 20 simple ones you can start trying right away, plus tips for buying produce and a breakdown of the different types! Buying Produce The first step in eating more fruits and veggies is buying more fruits and veggies. Many types of produce can be purchased fresh at the grocery store all year long. However, fresh produce is the tastiest and cheapest when you buy it in season. To save even more money and extend the life of
Mojito Sweeties Mash
Mint and lime juice give these mashed sweet potatoes some mojito flair! For a complete, balanced meal, pair with a simple protein, like this Balsamic-Glazed Salmon, and fill the rest of your plate with a non-starchy vegetable.
Vegan Cinnamon Apples
Look no further for the perfect apple recipe! Savor the simple magic of autumn in every bite with these tender apple slices bathed in a dairy-free, rich, spiced caramel sauce. The subtle sweetness of Splenda Stevia balances perfectly with the warm embrace of cinnamon and cloves, making this snack perfect for a chilly evening or as a delightful topping for your favorite vegan treats.