Friday, February 10, 2012

Chicken and Broccoli Braid (and It’s Diabetic Friendly, Too!)

If you are tired of fixing chicken in the same old ways and want to surprise your family and/or friends with something different, this Chicken Broccoli Braid recipe is for you!  Not only does it make a pretty presentation but it is almost a meal by itself.  This one dish contains your meat, veggies, dairy, [...]

How to Make Barbecue Beef for Sandwiches and they are also Diabetic Friendly

You can make your own homemade Barbecue Beef sandwiches at home using your stove top or slow-cooker.  For stay-at-home cooks, the stove top may be a good option.  However, if you are going to be out, I suggest using your slow cooker or crockpot.  This is a good way to have dinner ready on busy [...]

Enjoy this delicious and easy Beefy Goulash Soup with Caraway Seeds and it’s Diabetic Friendly, too!

When you need a good hearty soup to warm you from the inside out, try this Beefy Goulash Soup with Caraway Seeds.  This German inspired soup is great for lunch or add a salad and some crusty bread or cornbread and have it for dinner.  Make it a complete German meal by serving a German [...]

Comfort Food at Its Best and it is Diabetic Friendly, too

Do you have a craving for some good comfort food?  We have a menu here of comfort foods to please anyone and it is even okay for diabetics, too.  For the entree we have Tasty Onion Meatloaf.  Meatloaf has long been considered one of Americans’ favorite comfort foods.  This recipe is simple with a lot [...]

Enjoy a meal of Italian Pork Chops finished off with a tasty Diabetic Friendly Butterscotch Pudding

These Italian Pork Chops get their name from the Italian-style tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, garlic, oregano, etc.  They are simple and easy to make and they are a healthy entree to serve your family and friends.  This one dish offers meat, dairy, and an assortment of vegetables.  Serve with some brown rice and add this Butterscotch [...]

Diabetic Friendly Shrimp & Asparagus Penne; for Dessert, Strawberry Rhubarb Angel Torte

January 11, 2010 by  
Filed under Diabetic Desserts, Diabetic Recipes

When you want a quick, easy, healthy dish for the whole family, including diabetics, serve this Shrimp and Asparagus Penne.  This is a good dish for diabetics who enjoy pasta but have to limit it in their diet.  With this one dish you will be serving seafood, pasta, dairy and a vegetable.  The Strawberry-Rhubarb Angel [...]

Pasta With Prosciutto and Peas Light Lunch and It’s Diabetic Friendly

January 10, 2010 by  
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Looking an idea for a light lunch that is a little different than the norm?  Give out pasta with prosciutto and peas a try.  You have your meat, pasta, and vegetable all in one easy dish.  Top it off with a light and luscious lemon pie that is even suitable for dieters and diabetics! PASTA [...]

Ways with Corn: Baked, Squaw, Escalloped, and Fritters. All are also Diabetic Friendly

January 9, 2010 by  
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From our earliest American history, corn has been an important part of our diet.  Corn is probably one of the most versatile vegetables we have.  Here are just a few recipes, all diabetic friendly – by the way, of ways to use corn.  Whether you choose your corn baked, escalloped, or fried in fritters, one [...]

Diabetic Diet: Appetizers, Artichoke Dip

Prep Time: About a half hour Serves: 14 Ingredients: -          One 9-ounce package of no-salt frozen artichoke hearts, thawed -          4-ounces of fat-free cream cheese, thawed to room temperature -          ½ cup of nonfat or low-fat plain yogurt -          ¼ cup of very thinly sliced green onions – using the green part only -          One [...]

How to Make Shrimp Stir-Fry (Diabetic Friendly, too!); Ready in Minutes

Shrimp is always a quick and easy dish to prepare as they don’t need to cook very long.  Here are a couple of recipes using shrimp in stir-fry dishes.  Try this Alabama Shrimp Stir-Fry or the Gingered Shrimp Stir-Fry Skillet for a quick and easy entree.  Both recipes are diabetic friendly. GINGERED SHRIMP STIR-FRY SKILLET [...]

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