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Free Recipes for Diabetics
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Diabetic Key Lime Pie
1 (13 oz.) can evaporated skim milk
2 tsp. vanilla
2 envs. plain gelatin
1/3 c. lime juice, strain if fresh
1 c. boiling water
20 pkgs. Equal
Zest of 3 limes, grated rind
Green food coloring
Combine milk and vanilla. Freeze for 30 minutes. Combine gelatin and juice in a blender. Let set for 1 minute. Add boiling [...]
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Hearty Zucchini Soup
2-4 tbsp. butter or margarine
2 sm. white onions, thinly sliced
1 lg. celery rib, scraped & thinly sliced
1 lg. carrot, scraped & thinly sliced
3 c. chicken broth*
3 med. zucchini, unpeeled & cut into quarters lengthwise & thinly sliced
Salt (opt.) & pepper (to taste)
*May be made with low salt chicken bouillon granules. In heavy soup [...]
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Diabetic Date Bars
Night Before:
Mix 1 cup chopped dates, 1 1/2 cups applesauce (unsweetened). Cut up dates into applesauce. Add 3 to 4 packets of equal, refrigerate overnight. 1 tsp. vanilla 1/2 c. margarine, melted 2 c. flour 2 tsp. soda 1/4 tsp. cloves 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
Mix dry ingredients. Add beaten [...]
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Diabetes Sugar Substitute
If you have diabetes or prepare meals for someone who is, then you will need to switch to sugar free cooking. Thanks to all the sugar substitutes on the market today it really isn’t all that difficult any more. Plus you will find many diabetic recipes that were created specifically for particular artificial sweeteners so [...]
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Diabetes 1800 Calorie Diet - A Sample Meal Plan
The diabetic diet that you follow will be determined by you and your doctor based upon the type of diabetes that you have as well as its severity taken into consideration with any other health problems that you have. A common diet that is used for diabetics is often referred to as the 1800 calorie [...]
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Carrot Cake
Margarine and flour for pan
1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1/4 c. whole wheat flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 c. vegetable oil
6 tbsp. sugar
2 eggs
1/4 c. unsweetened pineapple juice concentrate
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 c. shredded carrots
1/2 c. golden raisins
1/2 c. unsweetened, crushed pineapple, drained
Preheat oven to 350 [...]
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Cream Cheese Frosting
8 oz. light cream cheese, room temperature
5 tbsp. unsweetened pineapple juice concentrate
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 tsp. finely grated orange zest
In a bowl, whisk all ingredients together until smooth. Yield: About 1 1/4 cups. Per serving: 46 calories, 3 gm carbohydrates, 2 gm protein, 3 gm fat. 96 mg sodium. Exchanges: [...]
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Blueberry Muffins
1 c. all-purpose flour, sifted
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt (optional)
1 1/2 tsp. or 2 pkgs. Equal
1/2 c. skim milk
1 egg or 1/4 c. Egg Beater
2 1/2 tbsp. melted shortening
1/3 c. fresh or frozen blueberries
Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Spray muffin tins with non-stick vegetable spray. Sift together flour, baking powder, and [...]
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