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Swedish Meatballs with Gravy

This hearty main dish can be served plain, with the suggested gravy or a more traditional berry jam. Omit the breadcrumbs for a grain and gluten-free version. Swedish Meatballs with Gravy Cook time 25 mins Total time 25 mins Recipe type: Main Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 egg 2 tbs olive [...]

Chicken Pineapple Salad

This salad makes for a quick, easy lunch that’s high in protein and will keep you going until dinner. Serve with toasted bread for a more substantial meal. Chicken Pineapple Salad Cook time 30 mins Total time 30 mins Recipe type: Salad Serves: 6 Ingredients 1 cup skinless [...]

Miso Glazed Tofu

Miso Glazed Tofu This is a fantastic, slightly spicy vegetarian dish that could easily pass for meat thanks to the deep, savory flavours of miso, soy sauce and sesame oil. For a vegan variation, leave out the honey. Recipe type: Main Cuisine: Asian Serves: 2 Ingredients 1 Tbsp rice-wine [...]

Parmesan Stuffed Mushrooms

Parmesan Stuffed Mushrooms These stuffed mushrooms are a filling, high-protein snack that can be customized with any of your favorite cheeses and seasonings. They also make a great main course for Meatless Mondays! Omit bread crumbs for a gluten-free version. Recipe type: Appetiser [...]

Spinach Artichoke Dip

Spinach Artichoke Dip This creamy, gluten-free dip makes a decadent appetizer or side dish, and is best paired with raw vegetables. If you’d prefer a less rich version, substitute the sour cream, mayonnaise and cream cheese with low-fat varieties. Recipe type: Appetiser Ingredients 2 [...]

Braised Cod with Leeks

Braised Cod with Leeks Prep time 15 mins Cook time 25 mins Total time 40 mins A simple but elegant midweek meal. Recipe type: Main Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 Tbsp butter 2 cups leeks, split lengthwise, sliced thin, and rinsed well 3 medium carrots, rinsed, peeled and cut into thin sticks [...]

Spicy Chicken Drum Sticks

Spicy Chicken Drum Sticks For an extra kick try these spicy chicken drum sticks for your next meal! Recipe type: Main Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 pound chicken drum sticks 4 tablespoons skimmed yogurt ½ teaspoon ginger paste 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon minced green chili or paprika [...]

Lentil Curry

Lentil Curry Serves: 3-4 Ingredients ¼ cup red lentils ¾ cup brown lentils 4 cups water 5 garlic cloves, minced ¾ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper ¼ teaspoon turmeric ½ teaspoon dry cilantro, ground 1 tablespoon olive oil ¼ cup of sliced onion 1 teaspoon cumin, ground ⅛ [...]

Tarragon Noodle Soup

This is an easy, warming soup to have on cold nights. For a gluten-free version, substitute the egg noodles for rice noodles, or omit them entirely. Tarragon Noodle Soup Recipe type: Soup Serves: 6 Ingredients 1 bay leaf 1 ½ medium carrots, thinly sliced 4 cups chicken broth, preferably [...]

Tomato and Onion Omelet

Tomato and Onion Omelet A delicious tomato and onion omelet that's perfect for a high-protein breakfast or brunch. Recipe type: Breakfast Serves: 4 Ingredients 2 Tbsp tomatoes, finely chopped 2 Tbsp onion, chopped 4 eggs 1 Tbsp salt 2 tsp green chili, minced Pinch of black pepper ¼ tsp [...]

Curried Coconut Chicken

Curried Coconut Chicken This flavorful curry dish is easy to make and will last several days in the fridge (if there are any leftovers!). Recipe type: Main Serves: 4 Ingredients 12 ounces boneless chicken breasts, cubed 1 teaspoon salt and pepper 1 tablespoon oil or clarified butter 2 [...]

Garlic Butter Crab Legs

Butter Garlic Crab This easy seafood dish is a great, low-carb weekday meal - it's flavorful, fast and (if you buy crab legs in season) cheap. Author: Cdiabetes Staff Recipe type: Main Serves: 2 Ingredients 4 large crab legs 3 Tbsp finely chopped garlic 2 to 3 green chilies, minced 1 Tbsp [...]

Quick Garlicy Mushrooms

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 [...]

Quinoa Bites

Quinoa Bites A nutritious vegetarian appetiser that's fun to make! Recipe type: Appetiser Serves: 4-6 Ingredients 1 ½ cups fresh spinach, chopped 4 cups cooked quinoa 1 ½ cups Parmesan cheese, shredded 1 Tbsp salt 2 eggs 1 cup shallot, chopped 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour 2 tsp garlic paste ½ [...]

Baked Chicken Breasts

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 [...]

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