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These pita chips travel well and can be enjoyed with a bit of hummus, guacamole or salsa.

These low-carb little wraps are quick and simple—but they don’t taste it or look it! They're also a perfect diabetes-friendly lunch option, especially if you have a little leftover grilled or roasted chicken, such as our tasty Roasted Chicken Breasts. Having a party? No one needs to know these are super healthy. In fact, focus on the fun and let your guests assemble their own lettuce wraps!

Try out our Parmesan Tofu with Butternut Squash Noodles—a diabetes-friendly dish that combines the savory crunch of parmesan-coated tofu with the wholesome, goodness of butternut squash noodles. Make it with Roasted Green Beans in Champagne Vinaigrette for a beautifully colorful meal. This dish can easily be made vegan by substituting dairy-free cheese and eggless mayo alternatives.

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A coulis is simply a thick puree or sauce. This one makes a beautiful and tasty finishing touch for your dishes. (Pictured here with Rosemary Balsamic Onions and Pesto.)

As the weather warms up and we take advantage of backyard escapes, this budget-friendly and tasty tenderloin recipe gives us an excuse to fire up the grill. The savory, herbal flavors of the dry seasoning are complimented perfectly by the seasonal fruit salsa, which adds a slightly sweet flavor and some fiber without adding significant carbs per serving. Still if you're looking to limit carbs even further, the salsa can be omitted—the grilled pork tenderloin is quick, easy, healthy, and delicious all on it's own!

Traditional chicken salad is made a little more lively with the addition of mango! Find this recipe and more in The New Soul Food Cookbook for People with Diabetes.

This is another great side dish for the holidays. It’s packed with vegetables and is relatively low in calories.

Author Robyn Webb: "I love that salad bars are now adding fresh sliced cabbage to the bins. It’s so much easier to have pre-sliced cabbage on hand to create this refreshing summer salad. Use this dressing also as a marinade for other foods such as chicken or beef." This recipe from The Smart Shopper Diabetes Cookbook, by Robyn Webb. To order directly from the American Diabetes Association, click here.

This classic Portuguese Soup is satisfying in every way. Traditionally, the soup is done with water, but chicken stock adds greater depth of flavor in this recipe. Chicken sausage instead of the traditional chorizo makes for a more diabetes-friendly dish. The kale adds a vibrant green color that gives Caldo Verde it's name. Feel free to play with different types of greens like collard greens or spinach. *Look for fully cooked chicken sausage (your choice of flavor) with <500 mg sodium per 3 oz link.