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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 [...]

Healthy, Low-Carb Substitutes for Better Glucose Levels

Do you find it hard to keep your blood glucose level in the healthy range after meals? Are you confused about how certain foods will affect your blood glucose? While it’s true that each person with diabetes has a unique blood glucose response after eating, we know that certain foods affect it more than others do. [...]

Low Carb Zuchinni Fries

If you’re craving some warm, crispy fries, you don’t have to settle for the kind that is full of trans fats. Try this baked vegetable version, which is just as delicious and contributes to your five-a-day! Low Carb Zuchinni Fries Cook time 1 hour Total time 1 hour Recipe [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Traditional Greek Salad

Traditional Greek Salad A bright, fresh Greek salad to lighten up any meal! Recipe type: Salad Cuisine: Greek Serves: 2 Ingredients ½ red onion, thinly sliced ¼ green pepper, finely sliced 1 cup cucumber, peeled and cut into chunks ¼ cup Kalamata olives 1 cup tomatoes, sliced ½ cup [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

20 Minute Chicken Creole

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 [...]

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