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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.
Spinach Salad with Chicken and Avocado
A good salad needs veggies, protein, flavor, and different textures. The chicken in this recipe provides the protein. When combined with avocado and sunflower seeds, you get the perfect flavor, texture and crunch. This quick and easy salad is perfect for a light and satisfying lunch. It's also great for meal prepping—simply pack each serving in a separate container, and wait to add the dressing until right before serving.
Blood Orange Salad (Insalata D’ Arrance Sangouse)
Sicily is known for its beautiful, lush orange groves, which produce some of the world’s most fragrant oranges. First introduced by the Arabs during their rule of the island, orange trees flourished in the ashes along the base of Mt. Etna. Look for the sweetest oranges possible for this recipe. If you can, use Sicilian blood oranges; their red color imparts festive flair to this sumptuous salad.
Ask the Experts: All About Carbs
When it comes to carbohydrates (carbs) and diabetes, it’s hard to make sense of all the information out there. Social media, traditional media, and even our circle of friends tend to repeat what they hear about which foods or nutrients are best to eat, or what you should avoid if you want to get healthier. In the past, fat was seen as the nutrient to avoid, but in recent years, carbs have seemed to have taken the spotlight as the “worrisome” nutrient. As with most things in the science of nutrition, this doesn’t tell the whole story. So, how many carbs should a person with diabetes eat
Jalapeño Chicken and Corn Chowder
This hearty main-dish chowder is full of chunky goodness, including sweet corn and juicy chicken. Jalapeño peppers give it a touch of spicy heat. Pair it with a light arugula salad and a serving of fresh watermelon, or this Watermelon, Arugula and Feta Salad, for a perfect summer meal.
Homemade Apple Butter
What to do with all those delicious, vitamin C-rich apples during apple season? Make homemade apple butter of course! For this recipe, add three pounds of your favorite apples and boost the flavor with 100% natural Splenda® Stevia Sweetener, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg. Stir the apple butter into your morning oatmeal, spread it on whole grain toast, or add it as a glaze to meat!
Quinoa, Spinach & Hummus Egg White Wraps
These egg white wraps are a fresh and filling alternative to traditional breakfast wraps, featuring a herby quinoa and spinach mixture with creamy hummus and juicy tomato. Using egg whites as the wrap keeps the meal low in carbs and saturated fat. It’s a balanced option that supports blood glucose (blood sugar) management while offering plenty of flavor and texture. This is a low-fat and Mediterranean recipe.
Vindaloo-Style Roasted Pork Tenderloin
This dish is popular among Anglo-Indian cooks in Goa in southwestern India. The term vindaloo comes from the Portuguese dish carne de vinha d’alhos. It’s a meat dish (usually pork) marinated in wine and garlic. Vindaloo recipes modify the Portuguese concept by substituting vinegar (usually palm vinegar) for the red wine. Kashmiri chili peppers and other spices were added as vindaloo dishes evolved.
Best Roasted Chicken
This foolproof recipe produces a flavorful golden-roasted chicken, plus a delicious broth to pour over the chicken and the sides you serve with it. Make sure to review our blog on healthy options for roasting chicken.
Swordfish Alla Ghiotta
Since swordfish is not always stocked in American supermarkets, it’s a good idea to call ahead to find out when a shipment will be arriving and place an order. Pumpkin swordfish, tuna, haddock, and cod can all be substituted for swordfish when making this recipe. The swordfish also tastes great grilled with the sauce spooned over the top. 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.