ANOTHER DIABETIC FOODIE

Not only are these recipes diabetic friendly, but they are delicious for the whole family. Keep in mind that I am not a professional cook or chef, but a diabetic (type 2) that after being diagnosed found a renewed interest in cooking with a new approach, healthy. These recipes are family friendly to give everyone a healthier diet. I hope you enjoy the recipes as they are added to this blog. Please feel free to comment, ask questions or contribute to this blog.

Saturday, February 28, 2009

Asparagus

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I am excited that it is asparagus season again.  Most all of the local markets have it on sale now. Growing up I hated the stuff, I think it...
Monday, February 23, 2009

Mediterranean Salad

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By using bright colors and different textures in food we can create dishes that are not only appealing to the eye, but to our taste buds too...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

100% Whole Grain Pita Bread

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I am sure on some blog somewhere this or a similar recipe has been posted. The reason I am sharing this recipe with you is that I actually d...
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Saturday, January 3, 2009

Sauteed Brussel Sprouts

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An excellent choice for a side dish, and so easy to prepare.  I first saw this recipe on Food Network , but decided to change a few ingredie...
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Saturday, December 20, 2008

Oven Made Stew

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My friend Mary gave me this recipe.  It is easy, delicious and perfect for a cold winters night! 1- 1 1/2 pounds stew meat (not too large of...

Meatball Appetizer

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These are delicious little meatballs, be careful as you won't be able to  stop eating them! 2 Lbs Hamburger/ground turkey 3/4 Cup Whole...
Sunday, November 30, 2008

AGAVE

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I have recently learned about and experimented with Agave at my favorite cooking shop, Shar's Kitchen.  It is a natural sweetener that ...

Sticky Chicken

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An adapted recipe from My Kitchen Cafe and Janae, once again, thanks Janae for this suggestion! Ingredients: 6-8 boneless skinless chicken b...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Turkey Breast a la Crockpot

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I found this recipe that sounded so good, with a little change here and there I have made it a healthier rendition.  It is delicious! Ingred...
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Sunday, November 16, 2008

Sweet Potato Pear Bisque

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This is a lovely soup to serve prior to the Thanksgiving meal.  It is also a wonderful comfort soup for a cold winter night.  It is easy to ...

Pumpkin Bread

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This recipe is from a co-worker that I tweaked a bit to fit into the diabetic friendly blog. Thanks Janae!  This is a wonderful moist pumpki...
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Sunday, November 9, 2008

Turkey Chili

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1 pound ground turkey 1 medium onion/diced 1 clove chopped garlic 2 15 oz cans diced tomatoes/I use tomatoes with green chilies. 2 8 oz cans...
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Soup!

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I woke up this morning to 46 degrees outside and cloudy, my favorite weather! F inally it is soup weather here in Arizona. It takes little ...
Sunday, October 26, 2008

Steel Cut Oatmeal in Crockpot

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The time it takes to make steel-cut oatmeal is prohibitive in my morning schedule. A friend shared this recipe with me to make life easier, ...
Sunday, October 5, 2008

Minestrone Soup

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This is an easy and delicious version of Minestrone Soup.  Great for fall and winter meals . Frozen zucchini, carrots, broccoli, and beans...
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I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2005. I have a new found hobby, "cooking healthier". I enjoy being in the kitchen and transforming recipes to healthier, diabetic and family friendly.
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