This is a fast and simple recipe perfect for any night of the week. It requires little prep time and just a little chopping which can be done early to conserve time. It is a flavorful and colorful dish. Low Fat Chicken with Tortillas Recipe type: Main Cuisine: Mexican Serves: 4 [...]
Savory bacon kale frittata Recipe type: Breakfast Ingredients 1 cup grape tomatoes 8 eggs 1/ 4 cup handful of kale, torn into bite-sized pieces ½ cup onion, chopped 3 slices bacon, chopped into ¼ inch pieces ¼ cup milk ¼ tsp pepper ¼ tsp salt ¼ cup [...]
Quick Garlicy Mushrooms Love mushrooms? Need a quick appetizer? These easy garlicy mushrooms are for you! Recipe type: Appetiser Serves: 2 Ingredients 2 cups mushrooms, sliced 3 tsp oil or butter ½ tsp garlic paste 1 Tbsp parsley, chopped ¼ - ½ tsp salt ¼ tsp freshly ground white [...]
This recipe makes for a flavorful light lunch or dinner. Angel hair pasta is lower in carbohydrate than spaghetti, which can help you manage your blood glucose level. For a vegetarian version, omit the bacon and anchovies. Bacon, Zuchinni and Asparagus Pasta Cook time 15 mins Total time 15 [...]
This flavorful chicken recipe is ideal for a gluten-free, grain-free or low-carb diet. It is also low in fat. For a dairy-free version, substitute your favorite non-dairy yogurt and use olive oil instead of butter. Baked Chicken Breasts Author: Cdiabetes Staff Recipe type: Main Ingredients 3 [...]
20 Minute Chicken Creole Prep time 15 mins Cook time 20 mins Total time 35 mins This quick Louisiana dish contains no added fat and very little salt. Recipe type: Main Cuisine: Creole Serves: 4 Ingredients 12 oz boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into thin strips 1 C canned whole [...]
Grilled Tuna with Chickpea and Spinach Salad Prep time 25 mins Cook time 20 mins Total time 45 mins Great for a light lunch or dinner, and easy to make with leftovers! Recipe type: Salad Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 Tbsp garlic, minced (about 2 – 3 cloves) 2 Tbsp lemon [...]
Baja-style Salmon Tacos Prep time 20 mins Cook time 15 mins Total time 35 mins Fun, spicy finger food for a hot summer night. Recipe type: Main Cuisine: Mexican Serves: 4 Ingredients 12 oz salmon filet, cut into 4 portions (3 oz each) 4 (8-inch) whole wheat tortillas For taco filling: [...]
Spanish-style Shrimp Stew Prep time 20 mins Cook time 25 mins Total time 45 mins Enjoy this Mediterranean flavored seafood stew. Recipe type: Main Cuisine: Mediterranean Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 Tbsp garlic, minced (about 2 – 3 cloves) 1 C fennel (about 1 bulb, outer [...]
Ingredients 2 cups arugula, torn 2 cups baby spinach, torn 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved ½ cup Greek yogurt, plain 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Method Whisk together Greek yogurt and lemon juice in a small mixing bowl. [...]
Ricotta and Peaches with Pistachios Recipe type: Dessert Serves: 2 Ingredients 4 ounces ricotta cheese 2 medium peaches, peeled, stoned, cut into cubes 2 tablespoons pistachio nuts Instructions Make 2 layers of ricotta and peaches in a dessert cup or ramekin. Sprinkle with pistachio nuts. [...]
Fresh Fruit Salad with Cardamom Recipe type: Salad Ingredients 1 medium apple, cored and cut into cubes 1 medium banana, cut into small pieces 1 cup strawberries, halved 1 cup blueberries ½ cup fresh orange juice 1 teaspoon cardamom, ground Instructions Combine orange juice and cardamom in [...]
Ingredients 1 poundkale, torn 1 pound spinach, torn 1 small head cabbage, shredded 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 tablespoon rosemary, chopped juice of half lime salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Method Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. [...]
