It's Diabetic Thursday, where we check out how yummy diabetic-friendly recipes can be. Today's six yummy recipes include Chocolate Filled Cake Roll and Easy Homemade Meatloaf. Enjoy!
BAKED CAJUN CHICKEN
Servings: 4
Source: Better Homes & Gardens
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/33.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 to 2 pounds split chicken breasts
1/2 dried thyme, crushed
Nonstick spray coating
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tablespoons nonfat milk
1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
2 tablespoons onion powder
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions
Rinse chicken, pat dry. Cut off skin and discard.
Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Arrange the chicken in the dish; meat side up.
Brush lightly with milk.
In small bowl mix onion powder, thyme, garlic salt, white pepper, red pepper, and black pepper.
Sprinkle over chicken.
Bake in a 375 degree oven for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 166; Protein: 25 g; Fat: 6 g; Carbohydrates: 0 g; Exchanges: 3 Lean Meat
MASHED TURNIPS WITH ROASTED GARLIC
Servings: 8
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/34.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 pound small turnips, peeled and quartered
1 ripe bartlett pear, about 6 ounces, peeled, cored and chopped
4 cloves garlic, roasted and peeled
1 tablespoon margarine
2 tablespoons skim milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste
Directions
Steam turnips over boiling water until fork tender, about 15 minutes.
Drain turnips and place in a food processor or blender along with pear, garlic, and margarine.
Process until smooth, adding skim milk as needed.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 41; Protein: 1 g; Fat: 2 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
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Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil.
Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
EASY HOMEMADE MEATLOAF
Servings: 6
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/45.shtml
Ingredients
1 egg
2 tablespoons green pepper, chopped fine
2 cups lean ground round (15% fat or less)
1 teaspoon salt
2 slice bread, cubed fine
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 cup catsup
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/3 cup onion, chopped fine
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Mix all ingredients well.
Form into a loaf.
Place in foil-lined 5x9 pan.
Bake until done (15-20 minutes).
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 258; Protein: 7 g; Fat: 15 g; Carbohydrates: 7.5 g; Exchanges: 1/2 Bread; 3 Lean-Meat; 1-1/2 Fat
GREEN BEANS WITH MUSHROOMS
Servings: 6
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/46.shtml
Ingredients
2 pound fresh green beans
4-5 teaspoons water
1 cup fresh mushrooms, quartered
1 teaspoon garlic
2 teaspoons olive oil
Directions
In a frying pan or saute pan, add 4-5 teaspoon water. Bring to boil.
Add Green Beans and lower heat to medium-high and cover.
When Green Beans are fork-tender, take off heat and drain water.
In another fry pan or saute pan, on medium high heat, saute olive oil, garlic and mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes.
Add Green Beans and toss.
Serve Hot.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 50; Protein: 2 g; Fat: 5 g; Carbohydrates: 5 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable; 1 Fat
CHOCOLATE FILLED CAKE ROLL
Servings: 12 one-inch slices
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/23.shtml
Ingredients
Cake:
5 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
3 packets of Sweet'n Low
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
Filling:
2 cups skim milk
1 package sugar-free chocolate instant pudding mix
Topping:
2 teaspoons sugar-free cocoa mix
Directions
Preheat oven to 400F.
Grease and line the bottom of a 10x15" jelly roll pan with waxed paper.
Beat eggs in a large bowl with electric mixer until fluffy.
Sprinkle sugar, Sweet'n Low and vanilla over eggs; continue beating for 2 minutes.
Sift flour, cornstarch, and baking powder together.
Sprinkle half the mixture over batter; fold in with spatula.
Repeat with remaining flour mixture.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake on center rack in oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until cake is golden and springs back when lightly touched.
Arrange a towel on work surface and cover with wax or parchment paper.
Loosen edges of cake; unmold on paper.
Roll cake jelly roll style, using towel as a guide.
Leave cake rolled until it cools into jelly roll shape.
To make filling, blend milk with pudding mix according to package directions. Refrigerate pudding until it thickens.
Unroll cake, spread evenly with pudding, and reroll.
Lightly sprinkle sugar-free cocoa over the top to decorate.
Cut into 1" slices and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 122; Fat: 2 g; Sodium: 197 mg; Cholesterol: 92 mg; Carbohydrates: 21 g; Exchanges: 1 Fruit; 1/2 Skim Milk; 1/2 Fat; 1 Starch
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Thursday, March 12, 2020
Diabetic Thursday
It's time for another Diabetic Thursday. Here are today's six yummy diabetic recipes to help you through the day, including Chocolate Filled Cake Roll and Baked Cajun Chicken. Enjoy!
BAKED CAJUN CHICKEN
Servings: 4
Source: Better Homes & Gardens
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/33.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 to 2 pounds split chicken breasts
1/2 dried thyme, crushed
Nonstick spray coating
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tablespoons nonfat milk
1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
2 tablespoons onion powder
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions
Rinse chicken, pat dry. Cut off skin and discard.
Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Arrange the chicken in the dish; meat side up.
Brush lightly with milk.
In small bowl mix onion powder, thyme, garlic salt, white pepper, red pepper, and black pepper.
Sprinkle over chicken.
Bake in a 375 degree oven for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 166; Protein: 25 g; Fat: 6 g; Carbohydrates: 0 g; Exchanges: 3 Lean Meat
MASHED TURNIPS WITH ROASTED GARLIC
Servings: 8
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/34.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 pound small turnips, peeled and quartered
1 ripe bartlett pear, about 6 ounces, peeled, cored and chopped
4 cloves garlic, roasted and peeled
1 tablespoon margarine
2 tablespoons skim milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste
Directions
Steam turnips over boiling water until fork tender, about 15 minutes.
Drain turnips and place in a food processor or blender along with pear, garlic, and margarine.
Process until smooth, adding skim milk as needed.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 41; Protein: 1 g; Fat: 2 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
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Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil.
Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
EASY HOMEMADE MEATLOAF
Servings: 6
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/45.shtml
Ingredients
1 egg
2 tablespoons green pepper, chopped fine
2 cups lean ground round (15% fat or less)
1 teaspoon salt
2 slice bread, cubed fine
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 cup catsup
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/3 cup onion, chopped fine
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Mix all ingredients well.
Form into a loaf.
Place in foil-lined 5x9 pan.
Bake until done (15-20 minutes).
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 258; Protein: 7 g; Fat: 15 g; Carbohydrates: 7.5 g; Exchanges: 1/2 Bread; 3 Lean-Meat; 1-1/2 Fat
GREEN BEANS WITH MUSHROOMS
Servings: 6
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/46.shtml
Ingredients
2 pound fresh green beans
4-5 teaspoons water
1 cup fresh mushrooms, quartered
1 teaspoon garlic
2 teaspoons olive oil
Directions
In a frying pan or saute pan, add 4-5 teaspoon water. Bring to boil.
Add Green Beans and lower heat to medium-high and cover.
When Green Beans are fork-tender, take off heat and drain water.
In another fry pan or saute pan, on medium high heat, saute olive oil, garlic and mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes.
Add Green Beans and toss.
Serve Hot.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 50; Protein: 2 g; Fat: 5 g; Carbohydrates: 5 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable; 1 Fat
CHOCOLATE FILLED CAKE ROLL
Servings: 12 one-inch slices
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/23.shtml
Ingredients
Cake:
5 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
3 packets of Sweet'n Low
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
Filling:
2 cups skim milk
1 package sugar-free chocolate instant pudding mix
Topping:
2 teaspoons sugar-free cocoa mix
Directions
Preheat oven to 400F.
Grease and line the bottom of a 10x15" jelly roll pan with waxed paper.
Beat eggs in a large bowl with electric mixer until fluffy.
Sprinkle sugar, Sweet'n Low and vanilla over eggs; continue beating for 2 minutes.
Sift flour, cornstarch, and baking powder together.
Sprinkle half the mixture over batter; fold in with spatula.
Repeat with remaining flour mixture.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake on center rack in oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until cake is golden and springs back when lightly touched.
Arrange a towel on work surface and cover with wax or parchment paper.
Loosen edges of cake; unmold on paper.
Roll cake jelly roll style, using towel as a guide.
Leave cake rolled until it cools into jelly roll shape.
To make filling, blend milk with pudding mix according to package directions. Refrigerate pudding until it thickens.
Unroll cake, spread evenly with pudding, and reroll.
Lightly sprinkle sugar-free cocoa over the top to decorate.
Cut into 1" slices and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 122; Fat: 2 g; Sodium: 197 mg; Cholesterol: 92 mg; Carbohydrates: 21 g; Exchanges: 1 Fruit; 1/2 Skim Milk; 1/2 Fat; 1 Starch
BAKED CAJUN CHICKEN
Servings: 4
Source: Better Homes & Gardens
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/33.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 to 2 pounds split chicken breasts
1/2 dried thyme, crushed
Nonstick spray coating
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tablespoons nonfat milk
1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
2 tablespoons onion powder
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions
Rinse chicken, pat dry. Cut off skin and discard.
Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Arrange the chicken in the dish; meat side up.
Brush lightly with milk.
In small bowl mix onion powder, thyme, garlic salt, white pepper, red pepper, and black pepper.
Sprinkle over chicken.
Bake in a 375 degree oven for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 166; Protein: 25 g; Fat: 6 g; Carbohydrates: 0 g; Exchanges: 3 Lean Meat
MASHED TURNIPS WITH ROASTED GARLIC
Servings: 8
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/34.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 pound small turnips, peeled and quartered
1 ripe bartlett pear, about 6 ounces, peeled, cored and chopped
4 cloves garlic, roasted and peeled
1 tablespoon margarine
2 tablespoons skim milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste
Directions
Steam turnips over boiling water until fork tender, about 15 minutes.
Drain turnips and place in a food processor or blender along with pear, garlic, and margarine.
Process until smooth, adding skim milk as needed.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 41; Protein: 1 g; Fat: 2 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
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Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil.
Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
EASY HOMEMADE MEATLOAF
Servings: 6
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/45.shtml
Ingredients
1 egg
2 tablespoons green pepper, chopped fine
2 cups lean ground round (15% fat or less)
1 teaspoon salt
2 slice bread, cubed fine
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 cup catsup
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/3 cup onion, chopped fine
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Mix all ingredients well.
Form into a loaf.
Place in foil-lined 5x9 pan.
Bake until done (15-20 minutes).
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 258; Protein: 7 g; Fat: 15 g; Carbohydrates: 7.5 g; Exchanges: 1/2 Bread; 3 Lean-Meat; 1-1/2 Fat
GREEN BEANS WITH MUSHROOMS
Servings: 6
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/46.shtml
Ingredients
2 pound fresh green beans
4-5 teaspoons water
1 cup fresh mushrooms, quartered
1 teaspoon garlic
2 teaspoons olive oil
Directions
In a frying pan or saute pan, add 4-5 teaspoon water. Bring to boil.
Add Green Beans and lower heat to medium-high and cover.
When Green Beans are fork-tender, take off heat and drain water.
In another fry pan or saute pan, on medium high heat, saute olive oil, garlic and mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes.
Add Green Beans and toss.
Serve Hot.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 50; Protein: 2 g; Fat: 5 g; Carbohydrates: 5 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable; 1 Fat
CHOCOLATE FILLED CAKE ROLL
Servings: 12 one-inch slices
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/23.shtml
Ingredients
Cake:
5 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
3 packets of Sweet'n Low
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
Filling:
2 cups skim milk
1 package sugar-free chocolate instant pudding mix
Topping:
2 teaspoons sugar-free cocoa mix
Directions
Preheat oven to 400F.
Grease and line the bottom of a 10x15" jelly roll pan with waxed paper.
Beat eggs in a large bowl with electric mixer until fluffy.
Sprinkle sugar, Sweet'n Low and vanilla over eggs; continue beating for 2 minutes.
Sift flour, cornstarch, and baking powder together.
Sprinkle half the mixture over batter; fold in with spatula.
Repeat with remaining flour mixture.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake on center rack in oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until cake is golden and springs back when lightly touched.
Arrange a towel on work surface and cover with wax or parchment paper.
Loosen edges of cake; unmold on paper.
Roll cake jelly roll style, using towel as a guide.
Leave cake rolled until it cools into jelly roll shape.
To make filling, blend milk with pudding mix according to package directions. Refrigerate pudding until it thickens.
Unroll cake, spread evenly with pudding, and reroll.
Lightly sprinkle sugar-free cocoa over the top to decorate.
Cut into 1" slices and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 122; Fat: 2 g; Sodium: 197 mg; Cholesterol: 92 mg; Carbohydrates: 21 g; Exchanges: 1 Fruit; 1/2 Skim Milk; 1/2 Fat; 1 Starch
Thursday, January 23, 2020
Diabetic Thursday
It's Diabetic Thursday, time to check out how yummy and healthy diabetic food can be. Today's six recipes include Chipotle Pepper Jack Sliders and 15-Minute Chili. Enjoy!
TURKEY BREAST PROVENCAL WITH VEGETABLES
Yield: 12 servings
Source: The National Turkey Federation
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/507.shtml
Ingredients
1 Cup TURKEY BROTH or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 Cup dry white wine
1/4 Cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 Head garlic, cloves separated, unpeeled
1 Bag (10 ounces) frozen whole petite onions
2 Teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
1 Teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 Teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 Teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed
1/4 Teaspoon black pepper
6 plum tomatoes, quartered
1 Box (9 ounces) frozen or fresh artichoke hearts, slightly thawed
10 ounces frozen or fresh asparagus spears, slightly thawed
1 Can (3-1/4 ounces) pitted black olives, drained
As needed olive oil, salt and black pepper
1 (4-1/2 pounds) BONE-IN TURKEY BREAST
Directions
In 9-X 13-inch baking pan combine broth, wine, lemon juice, garlic, onions, rosemary, thyme, salt, fennel seeds and pepper. Cover pan with foil. Heat 20 minutes in a preheated 325 degree F oven.
Remove pan from oven. Add tomatoes, artichoke hearts, asparagus and olives in a pile in the center of the pan.
Rub turkey breast with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place turkey breast, breast side up, on top of vegetables. Float foil over top of turkey and roast 1 hour. Remove foil and roast an additional 1 hour or until food thermometer inserted in thickest part of breast registers 170 degrees F. Baste turkey and vegetables frequently with pan juices.
Remove turkey and vegetables to a serving platter. Reserve 6 cloves of garlic and pan juices.
Remove any skin from reserved garlic. Combine garlic with pan juices in food processor bowl, fitted with metal blade. Process 30 to 60 seconds until mixture is smooth. Reheat sauce to piping hot.
To serve, pass sauce to pour over turkey and vegetables.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 289; Protein: 36 g; Fat: 12 g; Sodium: 349 mg; Cholesterol: 100 mg; Carbohydrates: 9 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1312.shtml
Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil. Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
SIMPLE CHICKEN MOLE
In a Mexican mole sauce, the chocolate isn't even sweetened. Sliced red peppers, sauteed onions and grated carrots are delicious accompaniments for this chicken with chocolatey sauce.
Makes 4 servings.
View recipe: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/686.shtml
Ingredients
1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, about 3 oz. each
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 clove minced garlic
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. ground coriander
1-1/2 tsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 tsp. chipotle or regular chili powder
1/4 cup no-sodium diced tomatoes with juice
2 Tbsp. sliced almonds, toasted for 3-4 minutes
2 Tbsp. raisins
1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth, plus more if needed
Salt, to taste
2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro, for garnish
Directions
Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
In large skillet, heat tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken to pan and saute, turning once, until cooked through, about 4-6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate, cover with foil and place in oven to keep warm.
Add remaining oil to pan. Add onion to skillet and saute for 3 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds. Add cumin, coriander, cocoa powder and chili powder, stirring to coat onions well. Add tomatoes, almonds, raisins, broth and salt. Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Transfer to blender and puree until smooth, adding more chicken broth if needed, for desired consistency. Place chicken on serving dish and pour sauce over top. Garnish with cilantro and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 180; Protein: 21 g; Fat: 8 g; Sodium: 280 mg; Saturated Fat: 1 g; Dietary Fiber: 1 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g
15-MINUTE CHILI
Serving Size: 1 cup
Serves 4
Source: Express Lane Diabetic Cooking
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/236.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound ground turkey
1 (15 oz.) can kidney or pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 can low-fat, low sodium chicken broth
1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained (flavored with chilies if you can find it)
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Directions
In a large non-stick saucepan, brown the ground turkey until it is no longer pink. Drain off any excess fat.
Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 293; Protein: 33 g; Fat: 5 g; Sodium: 596 mg; Cholesterol: 63 mg ; Carbohydrates: 30 g; Exchanges: 2 Starch, 4 Very Lean Meat
TOMATO, BASIL AND MOZZARELLA SALAD
Yield: 4 servings
Print: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/189.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound ripe tomatoes (2-3)
5-6 fresh mozzerella balls (small size)
2-3 fresh basil leaves, diced
2 teaspoons olive oil
Dash of salt (optional)
Direction
Slice tomatoes into 1/2-inch thick slices.
Arrange 2-3 tomato slices on each salad plate.
Cut fresh mozzerella ball into halves.
Top each tomato slice with sliced mozzerella.
Drizzle olive oil over the tomatoes.
Top each mozzerella half with fresh basil.
Sprinkle dash of salt over dish. (optional)
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 70; Protein: 5 g; Sodium: 140 mg; Cholesterol: 6 mg; Fat: 4 g; Carbohydrates: 6 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable, 1 Medium-Fat
TURKEY BREAST PROVENCAL WITH VEGETABLES
Yield: 12 servings
Source: The National Turkey Federation
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/507.shtml
Ingredients
1 Cup TURKEY BROTH or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 Cup dry white wine
1/4 Cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 Head garlic, cloves separated, unpeeled
1 Bag (10 ounces) frozen whole petite onions
2 Teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
1 Teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 Teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 Teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed
1/4 Teaspoon black pepper
6 plum tomatoes, quartered
1 Box (9 ounces) frozen or fresh artichoke hearts, slightly thawed
10 ounces frozen or fresh asparagus spears, slightly thawed
1 Can (3-1/4 ounces) pitted black olives, drained
As needed olive oil, salt and black pepper
1 (4-1/2 pounds) BONE-IN TURKEY BREAST
Directions
In 9-X 13-inch baking pan combine broth, wine, lemon juice, garlic, onions, rosemary, thyme, salt, fennel seeds and pepper. Cover pan with foil. Heat 20 minutes in a preheated 325 degree F oven.
Remove pan from oven. Add tomatoes, artichoke hearts, asparagus and olives in a pile in the center of the pan.
Rub turkey breast with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place turkey breast, breast side up, on top of vegetables. Float foil over top of turkey and roast 1 hour. Remove foil and roast an additional 1 hour or until food thermometer inserted in thickest part of breast registers 170 degrees F. Baste turkey and vegetables frequently with pan juices.
Remove turkey and vegetables to a serving platter. Reserve 6 cloves of garlic and pan juices.
Remove any skin from reserved garlic. Combine garlic with pan juices in food processor bowl, fitted with metal blade. Process 30 to 60 seconds until mixture is smooth. Reheat sauce to piping hot.
To serve, pass sauce to pour over turkey and vegetables.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 289; Protein: 36 g; Fat: 12 g; Sodium: 349 mg; Cholesterol: 100 mg; Carbohydrates: 9 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1312.shtml
Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil. Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
SIMPLE CHICKEN MOLE
In a Mexican mole sauce, the chocolate isn't even sweetened. Sliced red peppers, sauteed onions and grated carrots are delicious accompaniments for this chicken with chocolatey sauce.
Makes 4 servings.
View recipe: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/686.shtml
Ingredients
1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, about 3 oz. each
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 clove minced garlic
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. ground coriander
1-1/2 tsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 tsp. chipotle or regular chili powder
1/4 cup no-sodium diced tomatoes with juice
2 Tbsp. sliced almonds, toasted for 3-4 minutes
2 Tbsp. raisins
1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth, plus more if needed
Salt, to taste
2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro, for garnish
Directions
Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
In large skillet, heat tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken to pan and saute, turning once, until cooked through, about 4-6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate, cover with foil and place in oven to keep warm.
Add remaining oil to pan. Add onion to skillet and saute for 3 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds. Add cumin, coriander, cocoa powder and chili powder, stirring to coat onions well. Add tomatoes, almonds, raisins, broth and salt. Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Transfer to blender and puree until smooth, adding more chicken broth if needed, for desired consistency. Place chicken on serving dish and pour sauce over top. Garnish with cilantro and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 180; Protein: 21 g; Fat: 8 g; Sodium: 280 mg; Saturated Fat: 1 g; Dietary Fiber: 1 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g
15-MINUTE CHILI
Serving Size: 1 cup
Serves 4
Source: Express Lane Diabetic Cooking
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/236.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound ground turkey
1 (15 oz.) can kidney or pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 can low-fat, low sodium chicken broth
1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained (flavored with chilies if you can find it)
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Directions
In a large non-stick saucepan, brown the ground turkey until it is no longer pink. Drain off any excess fat.
Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 293; Protein: 33 g; Fat: 5 g; Sodium: 596 mg; Cholesterol: 63 mg ; Carbohydrates: 30 g; Exchanges: 2 Starch, 4 Very Lean Meat
TOMATO, BASIL AND MOZZARELLA SALAD
Yield: 4 servings
Print: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/189.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound ripe tomatoes (2-3)
5-6 fresh mozzerella balls (small size)
2-3 fresh basil leaves, diced
2 teaspoons olive oil
Dash of salt (optional)
Direction
Slice tomatoes into 1/2-inch thick slices.
Arrange 2-3 tomato slices on each salad plate.
Cut fresh mozzerella ball into halves.
Top each tomato slice with sliced mozzerella.
Drizzle olive oil over the tomatoes.
Top each mozzerella half with fresh basil.
Sprinkle dash of salt over dish. (optional)
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 70; Protein: 5 g; Sodium: 140 mg; Cholesterol: 6 mg; Fat: 4 g; Carbohydrates: 6 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable, 1 Medium-Fat
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Diabetic Thursday
It's Diabetic Thursday, where we check out diabetic-friendly recipes. Today's six yummy recipes include Chocolate Filled Cake Roll and Easy Homemade Meatloaf. Enjoy!
BAKED CAJUN CHICKEN
Servings: 4
Source: Better Homes & Gardens
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/33.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 to 2 pounds split chicken breasts
1/2 dried thyme, crushed
Nonstick spray coating
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tablespoons nonfat milk
1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
2 tablespoons onion powder
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions
Rinse chicken, pat dry. Cut off skin and discard.
Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Arrange the chicken in the dish; meat side up.
Brush lightly with milk.
In small bowl mix onion powder, thyme, garlic salt, white pepper, red pepper, and black pepper.
Sprinkle over chicken.
Bake in a 375 degree oven for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 166; Protein: 25 g; Fat: 6 g; Carbohydrates: 0 g; Exchanges: 3 Lean Meat
MASHED TURNIPS WITH ROASTED GARLIC
Servings: 8
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/34.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 pound small turnips, peeled and quartered
1 ripe bartlett pear, about 6 ounces, peeled, cored and chopped
4 cloves garlic, roasted and peeled
1 tablespoon margarine
2 tablespoons skim milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste
Directions
Steam turnips over boiling water until fork tender, about 15 minutes.
Drain turnips and place in a food processor or blender along with pear, garlic, and margarine.
Process until smooth, adding skim milk as needed.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 41; Protein: 1 g; Fat: 2 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
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Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil.
Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
EASY HOMEMADE MEATLOAF
Servings: 6
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/45.shtml
Ingredients
1 egg
2 tablespoons green pepper, chopped fine
2 cups lean ground round (15% fat or less)
1 teaspoon salt
2 slice bread, cubed fine
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 cup catsup
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/3 cup onion, chopped fine
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Mix all ingredients well.
Form into a loaf.
Place in foil-lined 5x9 pan.
Bake until done (15-20 minutes).
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 258; Protein: 7 g; Fat: 15 g; Carbohydrates: 7.5 g; Exchanges: 1/2 Bread; 3 Lean-Meat; 1-1/2 Fat
GREEN BEANS WITH MUSHROOMS
Servings: 6
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/46.shtml
Ingredients
2 pound fresh green beans
4-5 teaspoons water
1 cup fresh mushrooms, quartered
1 teaspoon garlic
2 teaspoons olive oil
Directions
In a frying pan or saute pan, add 4-5 teaspoon water. Bring to boil.
Add Green Beans and lower heat to medium-high and cover.
When Green Beans are fork-tender, take off heat and drain water.
In another fry pan or saute pan, on medium high heat, saute olive oil, garlic and mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes.
Add Green Beans and toss.
Serve Hot.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 50; Protein: 2 g; Fat: 5 g; Carbohydrates: 5 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable; 1 Fat
CHOCOLATE FILLED CAKE ROLL
Servings: 12 one-inch slices
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/23.shtml
Ingredients
Cake:
5 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
3 packets of Sweet'n Low
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
Filling:
2 cups skim milk
1 package sugar-free chocolate instant pudding mix
Topping:
2 teaspoons sugar-free cocoa mix
Directions
Preheat oven to 400F.
Grease and line the bottom of a 10x15" jelly roll pan with waxed paper.
Beat eggs in a large bowl with electric mixer until fluffy.
Sprinkle sugar, Sweet'n Low and vanilla over eggs; continue beating for 2 minutes.
Sift flour, cornstarch, and baking powder together.
Sprinkle half the mixture over batter; fold in with spatula.
Repeat with remaining flour mixture.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake on center rack in oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until cake is golden and springs back when lightly touched.
Arrange a towel on work surface and cover with wax or parchment paper.
Loosen edges of cake; unmold on paper.
Roll cake jelly roll style, using towel as a guide.
Leave cake rolled until it cools into jelly roll shape.
To make filling, blend milk with pudding mix according to package directions. Refrigerate pudding until it thickens.
Unroll cake, spread evenly with pudding, and reroll.
Lightly sprinkle sugar-free cocoa over the top to decorate.
Cut into 1" slices and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 122; Fat: 2 g; Sodium: 197 mg; Cholesterol: 92 mg; Carbohydrates: 21 g; Exchanges: 1 Fruit; 1/2 Skim Milk; 1/2 Fat; 1 Starch
BAKED CAJUN CHICKEN
Servings: 4
Source: Better Homes & Gardens
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/33.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 to 2 pounds split chicken breasts
1/2 dried thyme, crushed
Nonstick spray coating
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tablespoons nonfat milk
1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
2 tablespoons onion powder
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions
Rinse chicken, pat dry. Cut off skin and discard.
Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Arrange the chicken in the dish; meat side up.
Brush lightly with milk.
In small bowl mix onion powder, thyme, garlic salt, white pepper, red pepper, and black pepper.
Sprinkle over chicken.
Bake in a 375 degree oven for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 166; Protein: 25 g; Fat: 6 g; Carbohydrates: 0 g; Exchanges: 3 Lean Meat
MASHED TURNIPS WITH ROASTED GARLIC
Servings: 8
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/34.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 pound small turnips, peeled and quartered
1 ripe bartlett pear, about 6 ounces, peeled, cored and chopped
4 cloves garlic, roasted and peeled
1 tablespoon margarine
2 tablespoons skim milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste
Directions
Steam turnips over boiling water until fork tender, about 15 minutes.
Drain turnips and place in a food processor or blender along with pear, garlic, and margarine.
Process until smooth, adding skim milk as needed.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 41; Protein: 1 g; Fat: 2 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
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Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil.
Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
EASY HOMEMADE MEATLOAF
Servings: 6
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/45.shtml
Ingredients
1 egg
2 tablespoons green pepper, chopped fine
2 cups lean ground round (15% fat or less)
1 teaspoon salt
2 slice bread, cubed fine
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 cup catsup
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/3 cup onion, chopped fine
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Mix all ingredients well.
Form into a loaf.
Place in foil-lined 5x9 pan.
Bake until done (15-20 minutes).
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 258; Protein: 7 g; Fat: 15 g; Carbohydrates: 7.5 g; Exchanges: 1/2 Bread; 3 Lean-Meat; 1-1/2 Fat
GREEN BEANS WITH MUSHROOMS
Servings: 6
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/46.shtml
Ingredients
2 pound fresh green beans
4-5 teaspoons water
1 cup fresh mushrooms, quartered
1 teaspoon garlic
2 teaspoons olive oil
Directions
In a frying pan or saute pan, add 4-5 teaspoon water. Bring to boil.
Add Green Beans and lower heat to medium-high and cover.
When Green Beans are fork-tender, take off heat and drain water.
In another fry pan or saute pan, on medium high heat, saute olive oil, garlic and mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes.
Add Green Beans and toss.
Serve Hot.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 50; Protein: 2 g; Fat: 5 g; Carbohydrates: 5 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable; 1 Fat
CHOCOLATE FILLED CAKE ROLL
Servings: 12 one-inch slices
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/23.shtml
Ingredients
Cake:
5 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
3 packets of Sweet'n Low
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
Filling:
2 cups skim milk
1 package sugar-free chocolate instant pudding mix
Topping:
2 teaspoons sugar-free cocoa mix
Directions
Preheat oven to 400F.
Grease and line the bottom of a 10x15" jelly roll pan with waxed paper.
Beat eggs in a large bowl with electric mixer until fluffy.
Sprinkle sugar, Sweet'n Low and vanilla over eggs; continue beating for 2 minutes.
Sift flour, cornstarch, and baking powder together.
Sprinkle half the mixture over batter; fold in with spatula.
Repeat with remaining flour mixture.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake on center rack in oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until cake is golden and springs back when lightly touched.
Arrange a towel on work surface and cover with wax or parchment paper.
Loosen edges of cake; unmold on paper.
Roll cake jelly roll style, using towel as a guide.
Leave cake rolled until it cools into jelly roll shape.
To make filling, blend milk with pudding mix according to package directions. Refrigerate pudding until it thickens.
Unroll cake, spread evenly with pudding, and reroll.
Lightly sprinkle sugar-free cocoa over the top to decorate.
Cut into 1" slices and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 122; Fat: 2 g; Sodium: 197 mg; Cholesterol: 92 mg; Carbohydrates: 21 g; Exchanges: 1 Fruit; 1/2 Skim Milk; 1/2 Fat; 1 Starch
Thursday, April 4, 2019
Diabetic Thursday
It's time for another Diabetic Thursday. Here are today's six yummy diabetic recipes to help you through the day, including Chocolate Filled Cake Roll and Easy Homemade Meatloaf. Enjoy!
BAKED CAJUN CHICKEN
Servings: 4
Source: Better Homes & Gardens
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/33.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 to 2 pounds split chicken breasts
1/2 dried thyme, crushed
Nonstick spray coating
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tablespoons nonfat milk
1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
2 tablespoons onion powder
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions
Rinse chicken, pat dry. Cut off skin and discard.
Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Arrange the chicken in the dish; meat side up.
Brush lightly with milk.
In small bowl mix onion powder, thyme, garlic salt, white pepper, red pepper, and black pepper.
Sprinkle over chicken.
Bake in a 375 degree oven for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 166; Protein: 25 g; Fat: 6 g; Carbohydrates: 0 g; Exchanges: 3 Lean Meat
MASHED TURNIPS WITH ROASTED GARLIC
Servings: 8
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/34.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 pound small turnips, peeled and quartered
1 ripe bartlett pear, about 6 ounces, peeled, cored and chopped
4 cloves garlic, roasted and peeled
1 tablespoon margarine
2 tablespoons skim milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste
Directions
Steam turnips over boiling water until fork tender, about 15 minutes.
Drain turnips and place in a food processor or blender along with pear, garlic, and margarine.
Process until smooth, adding skim milk as needed.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 41; Protein: 1 g; Fat: 2 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
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Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil.
Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
EASY HOMEMADE MEATLOAF
Servings: 6
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/45.shtml
Ingredients
1 egg
2 tablespoons green pepper, chopped fine
2 cups lean ground round (15% fat or less)
1 teaspoon salt
2 slice bread, cubed fine
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 cup catsup
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/3 cup onion, chopped fine
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Mix all ingredients well.
Form into a loaf.
Place in foil-lined 5x9 pan.
Bake until done (15-20 minutes).
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 258; Protein: 7 g; Fat: 15 g; Carbohydrates: 7.5 g; Exchanges: 1/2 Bread; 3 Lean-Meat; 1-1/2 Fat
GREEN BEANS WITH MUSHROOMS
Servings: 6
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/46.shtml
Ingredients
2 pound fresh green beans
4-5 teaspoons water
1 cup fresh mushrooms, quartered
1 teaspoon garlic
2 teaspoons olive oil
Directions
In a frying pan or saute pan, add 4-5 teaspoon water. Bring to boil.
Add Green Beans and lower heat to medium-high and cover.
When Green Beans are fork-tender, take off heat and drain water.
In another fry pan or saute pan, on medium high heat, saute olive oil, garlic and mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes.
Add Green Beans and toss.
Serve Hot.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 50; Protein: 2 g; Fat: 5 g; Carbohydrates: 5 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable; 1 Fat
CHOCOLATE FILLED CAKE ROLL
Servings: 12 one-inch slices
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/23.shtml
Ingredients
Cake:
5 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
3 packets of Sweet'n Low
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
Filling:
2 cups skim milk
1 package sugar-free chocolate instant pudding mix
Topping:
2 teaspoons sugar-free cocoa mix
Directions
Preheat oven to 400F.
Grease and line the bottom of a 10x15" jelly roll pan with waxed paper.
Beat eggs in a large bowl with electric mixer until fluffy.
Sprinkle sugar, Sweet'n Low and vanilla over eggs; continue beating for 2 minutes.
Sift flour, cornstarch, and baking powder together.
Sprinkle half the mixture over batter; fold in with spatula.
Repeat with remaining flour mixture.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake on center rack in oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until cake is golden and springs back when lightly touched.
Arrange a towel on work surface and cover with wax or parchment paper.
Loosen edges of cake; unmold on paper.
Roll cake jelly roll style, using towel as a guide.
Leave cake rolled until it cools into jelly roll shape.
To make filling, blend milk with pudding mix according to package directions. Refrigerate pudding until it thickens.
Unroll cake, spread evenly with pudding, and reroll.
Lightly sprinkle sugar-free cocoa over the top to decorate.
Cut into 1" slices and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 122; Fat: 2 g; Sodium: 197 mg; Cholesterol: 92 mg; Carbohydrates: 21 g; Exchanges: 1 Fruit; 1/2 Skim Milk; 1/2 Fat; 1 Starch
BAKED CAJUN CHICKEN
Servings: 4
Source: Better Homes & Gardens
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/33.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 to 2 pounds split chicken breasts
1/2 dried thyme, crushed
Nonstick spray coating
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tablespoons nonfat milk
1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
2 tablespoons onion powder
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
Directions
Rinse chicken, pat dry. Cut off skin and discard.
Spray a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Arrange the chicken in the dish; meat side up.
Brush lightly with milk.
In small bowl mix onion powder, thyme, garlic salt, white pepper, red pepper, and black pepper.
Sprinkle over chicken.
Bake in a 375 degree oven for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 166; Protein: 25 g; Fat: 6 g; Carbohydrates: 0 g; Exchanges: 3 Lean Meat
MASHED TURNIPS WITH ROASTED GARLIC
Servings: 8
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/34.shtml
Ingredients
1-1/2 pound small turnips, peeled and quartered
1 ripe bartlett pear, about 6 ounces, peeled, cored and chopped
4 cloves garlic, roasted and peeled
1 tablespoon margarine
2 tablespoons skim milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste
Directions
Steam turnips over boiling water until fork tender, about 15 minutes.
Drain turnips and place in a food processor or blender along with pear, garlic, and margarine.
Process until smooth, adding skim milk as needed.
Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 41; Protein: 1 g; Fat: 2 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
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Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil.
Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
EASY HOMEMADE MEATLOAF
Servings: 6
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/45.shtml
Ingredients
1 egg
2 tablespoons green pepper, chopped fine
2 cups lean ground round (15% fat or less)
1 teaspoon salt
2 slice bread, cubed fine
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 cup catsup
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/3 cup onion, chopped fine
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Mix all ingredients well.
Form into a loaf.
Place in foil-lined 5x9 pan.
Bake until done (15-20 minutes).
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 258; Protein: 7 g; Fat: 15 g; Carbohydrates: 7.5 g; Exchanges: 1/2 Bread; 3 Lean-Meat; 1-1/2 Fat
GREEN BEANS WITH MUSHROOMS
Servings: 6
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/46.shtml
Ingredients
2 pound fresh green beans
4-5 teaspoons water
1 cup fresh mushrooms, quartered
1 teaspoon garlic
2 teaspoons olive oil
Directions
In a frying pan or saute pan, add 4-5 teaspoon water. Bring to boil.
Add Green Beans and lower heat to medium-high and cover.
When Green Beans are fork-tender, take off heat and drain water.
In another fry pan or saute pan, on medium high heat, saute olive oil, garlic and mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes.
Add Green Beans and toss.
Serve Hot.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 50; Protein: 2 g; Fat: 5 g; Carbohydrates: 5 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable; 1 Fat
CHOCOLATE FILLED CAKE ROLL
Servings: 12 one-inch slices
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/23.shtml
Ingredients
Cake:
5 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
3 packets of Sweet'n Low
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking powder
Filling:
2 cups skim milk
1 package sugar-free chocolate instant pudding mix
Topping:
2 teaspoons sugar-free cocoa mix
Directions
Preheat oven to 400F.
Grease and line the bottom of a 10x15" jelly roll pan with waxed paper.
Beat eggs in a large bowl with electric mixer until fluffy.
Sprinkle sugar, Sweet'n Low and vanilla over eggs; continue beating for 2 minutes.
Sift flour, cornstarch, and baking powder together.
Sprinkle half the mixture over batter; fold in with spatula.
Repeat with remaining flour mixture.
Spread batter evenly in pan.
Bake on center rack in oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until cake is golden and springs back when lightly touched.
Arrange a towel on work surface and cover with wax or parchment paper.
Loosen edges of cake; unmold on paper.
Roll cake jelly roll style, using towel as a guide.
Leave cake rolled until it cools into jelly roll shape.
To make filling, blend milk with pudding mix according to package directions. Refrigerate pudding until it thickens.
Unroll cake, spread evenly with pudding, and reroll.
Lightly sprinkle sugar-free cocoa over the top to decorate.
Cut into 1" slices and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 122; Fat: 2 g; Sodium: 197 mg; Cholesterol: 92 mg; Carbohydrates: 21 g; Exchanges: 1 Fruit; 1/2 Skim Milk; 1/2 Fat; 1 Starch
Thursday, June 14, 2018
Diabetic Thursday
It's Diabetic Thursday, time to check out how yummy and healthy diabetic food can be. Today's six recipes include Chipotle Pepper Jack Sliders and 15-Minute Chili. Enjoy!
TURKEY BREAST PROVENCAL WITH VEGETABLES
Yield: 12 servings
Source: The National Turkey Federation
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/507.shtml
Ingredients
1 Cup TURKEY BROTH or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 Cup dry white wine
1/4 Cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 Head garlic, cloves separated, unpeeled
1 Bag (10 ounces) frozen whole petite onions
2 Teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
1 Teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 Teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 Teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed
1/4 Teaspoon black pepper
6 plum tomatoes, quartered
1 Box (9 ounces) frozen or fresh artichoke hearts, slightly thawed
10 ounces frozen or fresh asparagus spears, slightly thawed
1 Can (3-1/4 ounces) pitted black olives, drained
As needed olive oil, salt and black pepper
1 (4-1/2 pounds) BONE-IN TURKEY BREAST
Directions
In 9-X 13-inch baking pan combine broth, wine, lemon juice, garlic, onions, rosemary, thyme, salt, fennel seeds and pepper. Cover pan with foil. Heat 20 minutes in a preheated 325 degree F oven.
Remove pan from oven. Add tomatoes, artichoke hearts, asparagus and olives in a pile in the center of the pan.
Rub turkey breast with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place turkey breast, breast side up, on top of vegetables. Float foil over top of turkey and roast 1 hour. Remove foil and roast an additional 1 hour or until food thermometer inserted in thickest part of breast registers 170 degrees F. Baste turkey and vegetables frequently with pan juices.
Remove turkey and vegetables to a serving platter. Reserve 6 cloves of garlic and pan juices.
Remove any skin from reserved garlic. Combine garlic with pan juices in food processor bowl, fitted with metal blade. Process 30 to 60 seconds until mixture is smooth. Reheat sauce to piping hot.
To serve, pass sauce to pour over turkey and vegetables.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 289; Protein: 36 g; Fat: 12 g; Sodium: 349 mg; Cholesterol: 100 mg; Carbohydrates: 9 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1312.shtml
Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil. Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
SIMPLE CHICKEN MOLE
In a Mexican mole sauce, the chocolate isn't even sweetened. Sliced red peppers, sauteed onions and grated carrots are delicious accompaniments for this chicken with chocolatey sauce.
Makes 4 servings.
View recipe: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/686.shtmlIngredients
1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, about 3 oz. each
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 clove minced garlic
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. ground coriander
1-1/2 tsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 tsp. chipotle or regular chili powder
1/4 cup no-sodium diced tomatoes with juice
2 Tbsp. sliced almonds, toasted for 3-4 minutes
2 Tbsp. raisins
1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth, plus more if needed
Salt, to taste
2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro, for garnish
Directions
Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
In large skillet, heat tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken to pan and saute, turning once, until cooked through, about 4-6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate, cover with foil and place in oven to keep warm.
Add remaining oil to pan. Add onion to skillet and saute for 3 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds. Add cumin, coriander, cocoa powder and chili powder, stirring to coat onions well. Add tomatoes, almonds, raisins, broth and salt. Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Transfer to blender and puree until smooth, adding more chicken broth if needed, for desired consistency. Place chicken on serving dish and pour sauce over top. Garnish with cilantro and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 180; Protein: 21 g; Fat: 8 g; Sodium: 280 mg; Saturated Fat: 1 g; Dietary Fiber: 1 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
15-MINUTE CHILI
Serving Size: 1 cup
Serves 4
Source: Express Lane Diabetic Cooking
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/236.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound ground turkey
1 (15 oz.) can kidney or pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 can low-fat, low sodium chicken broth
1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained (flavored with chilies if you can find it)
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Directions
In a large non-stick saucepan, brown the ground turkey until it is no longer pink. Drain off any excess fat.
Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 293; Protein: 33 g; Fat: 5 g; Sodium: 596 mg; Cholesterol: 63 mg ; Carbohydrates: 30 g; Exchanges: 2 Starch, 4 Very Lean Meat
TURKEY BREAST PROVENCAL WITH VEGETABLES
Yield: 12 servings
Source: The National Turkey Federation
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/507.shtml
Ingredients
1 Cup TURKEY BROTH or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 Cup dry white wine
1/4 Cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 Head garlic, cloves separated, unpeeled
1 Bag (10 ounces) frozen whole petite onions
2 Teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
1 Teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 Teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 Teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed
1/4 Teaspoon black pepper
6 plum tomatoes, quartered
1 Box (9 ounces) frozen or fresh artichoke hearts, slightly thawed
10 ounces frozen or fresh asparagus spears, slightly thawed
1 Can (3-1/4 ounces) pitted black olives, drained
As needed olive oil, salt and black pepper
1 (4-1/2 pounds) BONE-IN TURKEY BREAST
Directions
In 9-X 13-inch baking pan combine broth, wine, lemon juice, garlic, onions, rosemary, thyme, salt, fennel seeds and pepper. Cover pan with foil. Heat 20 minutes in a preheated 325 degree F oven.
Remove pan from oven. Add tomatoes, artichoke hearts, asparagus and olives in a pile in the center of the pan.
Rub turkey breast with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place turkey breast, breast side up, on top of vegetables. Float foil over top of turkey and roast 1 hour. Remove foil and roast an additional 1 hour or until food thermometer inserted in thickest part of breast registers 170 degrees F. Baste turkey and vegetables frequently with pan juices.
Remove turkey and vegetables to a serving platter. Reserve 6 cloves of garlic and pan juices.
Remove any skin from reserved garlic. Combine garlic with pan juices in food processor bowl, fitted with metal blade. Process 30 to 60 seconds until mixture is smooth. Reheat sauce to piping hot.
To serve, pass sauce to pour over turkey and vegetables.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 289; Protein: 36 g; Fat: 12 g; Sodium: 349 mg; Cholesterol: 100 mg; Carbohydrates: 9 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1312.shtml
Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil. Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
SIMPLE CHICKEN MOLE
In a Mexican mole sauce, the chocolate isn't even sweetened. Sliced red peppers, sauteed onions and grated carrots are delicious accompaniments for this chicken with chocolatey sauce.
Makes 4 servings.
View recipe: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/686.shtmlIngredients
1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, about 3 oz. each
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 clove minced garlic
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. ground coriander
1-1/2 tsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 tsp. chipotle or regular chili powder
1/4 cup no-sodium diced tomatoes with juice
2 Tbsp. sliced almonds, toasted for 3-4 minutes
2 Tbsp. raisins
1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth, plus more if needed
Salt, to taste
2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro, for garnish
Directions
Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
In large skillet, heat tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken to pan and saute, turning once, until cooked through, about 4-6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate, cover with foil and place in oven to keep warm.
Add remaining oil to pan. Add onion to skillet and saute for 3 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds. Add cumin, coriander, cocoa powder and chili powder, stirring to coat onions well. Add tomatoes, almonds, raisins, broth and salt. Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Transfer to blender and puree until smooth, adding more chicken broth if needed, for desired consistency. Place chicken on serving dish and pour sauce over top. Garnish with cilantro and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 180; Protein: 21 g; Fat: 8 g; Sodium: 280 mg; Saturated Fat: 1 g; Dietary Fiber: 1 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
15-MINUTE CHILI
Serving Size: 1 cup
Serves 4
Source: Express Lane Diabetic Cooking
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/236.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound ground turkey
1 (15 oz.) can kidney or pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 can low-fat, low sodium chicken broth
1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained (flavored with chilies if you can find it)
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Directions
In a large non-stick saucepan, brown the ground turkey until it is no longer pink. Drain off any excess fat.
Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 293; Protein: 33 g; Fat: 5 g; Sodium: 596 mg; Cholesterol: 63 mg ; Carbohydrates: 30 g; Exchanges: 2 Starch, 4 Very Lean Meat
Thursday, May 25, 2017
Diabetic Thursday
It's Thursday, which means it's time for Diabetic Thursday. Here are six diabetic recipes for you to try, including Chipotle Pepper Jack Sliders and 15-Minute Chili. Enjoy!
TURKEY BREAST PROVENCAL WITH VEGETABLES
Yield: 12 servings
Source: The National Turkey Federation
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/507.shtml
Ingredients
1 Cup TURKEY BROTH or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 Cup dry white wine
1/4 Cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 Head garlic, cloves separated, unpeeled
1 Bag (10 ounces) frozen whole petite onions
2 Teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
1 Teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 Teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 Teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed
1/4 Teaspoon black pepper
6 plum tomatoes, quartered
1 Box (9 ounces) frozen or fresh artichoke hearts, slightly thawed
10 ounces frozen or fresh asparagus spears, slightly thawed
1 Can (3-1/4 ounces) pitted black olives, drained
As needed olive oil, salt and black pepper
1 (4-1/2 pounds) BONE-IN TURKEY BREAST
Directions
In 9-X 13-inch baking pan combine broth, wine, lemon juice, garlic, onions, rosemary, thyme, salt, fennel seeds and pepper. Cover pan with foil. Heat 20 minutes in a preheated 325 degree F oven.
Remove pan from oven. Add tomatoes, artichoke hearts, asparagus and olives in a pile in the center of the pan.
Rub turkey breast with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place turkey breast, breast side up, on top of vegetables. Float foil over top of turkey and roast 1 hour. Remove foil and roast an additional 1 hour or until food thermometer inserted in thickest part of breast registers 170 degrees F. Baste turkey and vegetables frequently with pan juices.
Remove turkey and vegetables to a serving platter. Reserve 6 cloves of garlic and pan juices.
Remove any skin from reserved garlic. Combine garlic with pan juices in food processor bowl, fitted with metal blade. Process 30 to 60 seconds until mixture is smooth. Reheat sauce to piping hot.
To serve, pass sauce to pour over turkey and vegetables.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 289; Protein: 36 g; Fat: 12 g; Sodium: 349 mg; Cholesterol: 100 mg; Carbohydrates: 9 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1312.shtml
Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil. Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
SIMPLE CHICKEN MOLE
In a Mexican mole sauce, the chocolate isn't even sweetened. Sliced red peppers, sauteed onions and grated carrots are delicious accompaniments for this chicken with chocolatey sauce.
Makes 4 servings.
View recipe: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/686.shtmlIngredients
1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, about 3 oz. each
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 clove minced garlic
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. ground coriander
1-1/2 tsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 tsp. chipotle or regular chili powder
1/4 cup no-sodium diced tomatoes with juice
2 Tbsp. sliced almonds, toasted for 3-4 minutes
2 Tbsp. raisins
1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth, plus more if needed
Salt, to taste
2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro, for garnish
Directions
Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
In large skillet, heat tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken to pan and saute, turning once, until cooked through, about 4-6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate, cover with foil and place in oven to keep warm.
Add remaining oil to pan. Add onion to skillet and saute for 3 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds. Add cumin, coriander, cocoa powder and chili powder, stirring to coat onions well. Add tomatoes, almonds, raisins, broth and salt. Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Transfer to blender and puree until smooth, adding more chicken broth if needed, for desired consistency. Place chicken on serving dish and pour sauce over top. Garnish with cilantro and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 180; Protein: 21 g; Fat: 8 g; Sodium: 280 mg; Saturated Fat: 1 g; Dietary Fiber: 1 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
15-MINUTE CHILI
Serving Size: 1 cup
Serves 4
Source: Express Lane Diabetic Cooking
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/236.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound ground turkey
1 (15 oz.) can kidney or pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 can low-fat, low sodium chicken broth
1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained (flavored with chilies if you can find it)
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Directions
In a large non-stick saucepan, brown the ground turkey until it is no longer pink. Drain off any excess fat.
Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 293; Protein: 33 g; Fat: 5 g; Sodium: 596 mg; Cholesterol: 63 mg ; Carbohydrates: 30 g; Exchanges: 2 Starch, 4 Very Lean Meat
TURKEY BREAST PROVENCAL WITH VEGETABLES
Yield: 12 servings
Source: The National Turkey Federation
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/507.shtml
Ingredients
1 Cup TURKEY BROTH or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 Cup dry white wine
1/4 Cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 Head garlic, cloves separated, unpeeled
1 Bag (10 ounces) frozen whole petite onions
2 Teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
1 Teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 Teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 Teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed
1/4 Teaspoon black pepper
6 plum tomatoes, quartered
1 Box (9 ounces) frozen or fresh artichoke hearts, slightly thawed
10 ounces frozen or fresh asparagus spears, slightly thawed
1 Can (3-1/4 ounces) pitted black olives, drained
As needed olive oil, salt and black pepper
1 (4-1/2 pounds) BONE-IN TURKEY BREAST
Directions
In 9-X 13-inch baking pan combine broth, wine, lemon juice, garlic, onions, rosemary, thyme, salt, fennel seeds and pepper. Cover pan with foil. Heat 20 minutes in a preheated 325 degree F oven.
Remove pan from oven. Add tomatoes, artichoke hearts, asparagus and olives in a pile in the center of the pan.
Rub turkey breast with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place turkey breast, breast side up, on top of vegetables. Float foil over top of turkey and roast 1 hour. Remove foil and roast an additional 1 hour or until food thermometer inserted in thickest part of breast registers 170 degrees F. Baste turkey and vegetables frequently with pan juices.
Remove turkey and vegetables to a serving platter. Reserve 6 cloves of garlic and pan juices.
Remove any skin from reserved garlic. Combine garlic with pan juices in food processor bowl, fitted with metal blade. Process 30 to 60 seconds until mixture is smooth. Reheat sauce to piping hot.
To serve, pass sauce to pour over turkey and vegetables.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 289; Protein: 36 g; Fat: 12 g; Sodium: 349 mg; Cholesterol: 100 mg; Carbohydrates: 9 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
APPLE AND PEACH CHUTNEY TURKEY PATTIE
Yield: 4 servings.
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1312.shtml
Ingredients
4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1 clove garlic, finely diced
1 pound ground turkey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup peach chutney
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
In medium-size fry pan, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil. Saute red onion, apple, green onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes, over medium-low heat.
Place ground turkey in large mixing bowl. Add apple mixture, mustard, peach chutney, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Form into burgers.
In large fry pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons canola oil. Cook burgers over medium heat until juices run clear, approximately 15 minutes. Cooking time will depend on thickness of burgers. Turn once during cooking time. Serve on whole wheat roll with side of baked chips.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 420; Protein: 23 g; Fat: 26 g; Sodium: 370 mg; Cholesterol: 95 mg; Carbohydrates: 25 g
SIMPLE CHICKEN MOLE
In a Mexican mole sauce, the chocolate isn't even sweetened. Sliced red peppers, sauteed onions and grated carrots are delicious accompaniments for this chicken with chocolatey sauce.
Makes 4 servings.
View recipe: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/686.shtmlIngredients
1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, about 3 oz. each
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 clove minced garlic
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. ground coriander
1-1/2 tsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 tsp. chipotle or regular chili powder
1/4 cup no-sodium diced tomatoes with juice
2 Tbsp. sliced almonds, toasted for 3-4 minutes
2 Tbsp. raisins
1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth, plus more if needed
Salt, to taste
2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro, for garnish
Directions
Preheat oven to 200 degrees.
In large skillet, heat tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken to pan and saute, turning once, until cooked through, about 4-6 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate, cover with foil and place in oven to keep warm.
Add remaining oil to pan. Add onion to skillet and saute for 3 minutes or until translucent. Add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds. Add cumin, coriander, cocoa powder and chili powder, stirring to coat onions well. Add tomatoes, almonds, raisins, broth and salt. Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Transfer to blender and puree until smooth, adding more chicken broth if needed, for desired consistency. Place chicken on serving dish and pour sauce over top. Garnish with cilantro and serve.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 180; Protein: 21 g; Fat: 8 g; Sodium: 280 mg; Saturated Fat: 1 g; Dietary Fiber: 1 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g
CHIPOTLE PEPPER JACK SLIDERS
This recipe begins, “Lean ground beef mini-burgers, or sliders, are kicked up with chipotle chili and topped with spicy pepper jack cheese.”
Makes 8 sliders (mini-burgers)
View online: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/1227.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound Ground Beef (96% lean)
9 small whole wheat hamburger buns, split, divided
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
2 slices pepper Jack cheese, cut in quarters
Directions
Tear one hamburger bun into pieces. Place in food processor or blender container. Cover; pulse on and off, to form fine crumbs.
Combine bread crumbs, beef, garlic and chili powder in medium bowl, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Lightly shape into eight 1/2-inch thick mini patties.
Place patties on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 9 to 10 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Evenly top with cheese during last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on bottoms of remaining eight buns. Top with desired Toppings. Close sandwiches.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 201; Protein: 16 g; Fat: 6 g; Sodium: 266 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Dietary Fiber: 3 g; Carbohydrates: 21 g
15-MINUTE CHILI
Serving Size: 1 cup
Serves 4
Source: Express Lane Diabetic Cooking
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/236.shtml
Ingredients
1 pound ground turkey
1 (15 oz.) can kidney or pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 can low-fat, low sodium chicken broth
1 (14.5 oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained (flavored with chilies if you can find it)
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Directions
In a large non-stick saucepan, brown the ground turkey until it is no longer pink. Drain off any excess fat.
Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 293; Protein: 33 g; Fat: 5 g; Sodium: 596 mg; Cholesterol: 63 mg ; Carbohydrates: 30 g; Exchanges: 2 Starch, 4 Very Lean Meat
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