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Indulgent diabetes-friendly comfort classics made low-carb

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Quick, simple dinner ideas perfect for busy nights.

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Satisfy your sweet tooth with desserts that use little to no added sugar

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Quick low-carb snack ideas to keep blood sugar stable between meals

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Start your morning with blood sugar-friendly breakfast recipes

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Midday meals that are light, nutritious, and diabetes-conscious

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Hearty dinner recipes for balanced eveningsg

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Party-perfect starters and low-carb appetizers

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Carb-conscious dishes ideal for blood sugar control

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Almond Flour Pancakes

Fluffy low-carb pancakes, a personal favorite for breakfast

Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Fluffy low-carb pancakes, a personal favorite for breakfast

Keto Taco Skillet

A one-pan meal that's both easy to make and packed with flavor. This keto taco skillet combines ground beef, vegetables, and spices, topped with cheese and sour cream for a satisfying dinner.

The Best Wedge Salad

A fresh and crunchy salad featuring iceberg lettuce, cherry tomatoes, chives, blue cheese, and bacon, all drizzled with avocado ranch dressing. It's a quick and flavorful side or light meal.
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Cocktails & Drinks

Low Sugar Margarita Recipe

A low sugar margarita with classic ingredients and a great taste!

April 30, 2018 12 Comments

Cocktails & Drinks

Treat your Galentines to some white wine sangria!

Be Mixed sent me their cocktail mix as a press sample, all opinions are my own. I don’t know about y’all but my girls are

February 1, 2018 23 Comments

Cocktails & Drinks

All of me, loves…all of this wine: LVE Collection Wines by John Legend Review.

When I heard John Legend had a wine, I was both intrigued and excited. John is one of my favorite musicians, and his wife Chrissy

January 16, 2018 11 Comments

Cocktails & Drinks

Boozy Strawberry Peach Lemonade

Me loving summer is somewhat of an understatement. I actually love Houston’s sticky weather because it keeps my skin young, and always offers a chance

July 13, 2017 30 Comments

Cocktails & Drinks

Lemon Ginger Apple Cider Champagne Punch

The holidays are almost over, and I’m a little bit sad! Although I’m in love with all of the time to relax, time with my

December 28, 2016 No Comments

The most refreshing drink of your summer.

A refreshing summer drink to help you beat the heat.

July 4, 2015 No Comments

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Diabetes Friendly Appetizers

We know how hard it can be to find diabetes-friendly appetizers. That’s why we’ve curated a delicious collection of recipes that will leave you satisfied and guilt-free.

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Appetizers

Mango Pico de Gallo

Mango makes a perfect base for this tropical-flavored salsa!

June 7, 2022

Appetizers

Diabetes-Friendly Copycat Olive Garden Salad Recipe

An easy, diabetes-friendly, copycat version of the Olive Garden’s famous starter salad.

October 18, 2021

Appetizers

12 healthy and flavorful diabetic-friendly chicken recipes

Here are 12 healthy and flavorful diabetic-friendly chicken recipes that everyone will love!

September 21, 2021

Diabetes Friendly
Bread Recipes

Tired of the same old boring bread recipes? These diabetes-friendly recipes are sure to spice up your life.

Bread

Lemon Lavender Scones

Lemon and lavender come together for these beautiful scones.

March 3, 2022

Bread

Mini Pumpkin Bundt Cakes with Chocolate Ganache Glaze

These cakes are a great dessert, or with your morning coffee, and they deliver a punch of flavor in each bite with plenty of spice

September 24, 2021

Bread

Diabetes-Friendly Pumpkin Muffins Recipe

Pumpkin muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or breakfast. They’re perfect for lunchboxes, too!

September 2, 2021

Diabetes Friendly
Breakfast Recipes

Start your day off right with these delicious, diabetes-friendly breakfast recipes!

Breakfast

🥒 Diabetes-Friendly Zucchini Frittata (Low Carb, High Protein)

This zucchini frittata is a low-carb, high-protein dinner that’s perfect for people managing diabetes. Easy, gluten-free, and ready in under 45 minutes.

September 5, 2025

A creamy Chia & Cottage Cheese Pudding packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats for blood sugar balance. Easy, no-cook, gluten-free, and perfect for meal prep.

Appetizers

Chia & Cottage Cheese Pudding Diabetes-Friendly Recipe

This Chia & Cottage Cheese Pudding is more than just a creamy, satisfying breakfast or snack—it’s a smart choice for blood sugar balance. Packed with

August 20, 2025

A skillet filled with baked tomatoes, beans, wilted spinach, and perfectly broiled eggs with slices of smoked ham.

Breakfast

Diabetes-Friendly Breakfast Baked Tomato, Bean & Egg Skillet

A hearty, one-pan meal designed with blood sugar balance in mind, this Baked Tomato, Bean & Egg Skillet blends fiber-rich legumes, antioxidant-packed vegetables, and high-quality

August 18, 2025

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Chaffle Recipes

Find delicious low carb recipes for your favorite chaffle!

Chaffles

The best basic chaffle recipe

A delicious and easy chaffle recipe! The basic way to make a chaffle in a few easy steps. I love it as a bread replacement.

October 27, 2019

Chaffles

Pepperoni Pizza Chaffle

I love a good slice of pizza but without all of the carbs! This Pepperoni Pizza Chaffle is a great alternative and tastes just like

September 22, 2019

Chaffles

Everything bagel chaffles

Everything Bagel Chaffles! Delicious chaffles that will give you that everything bagel taste with fewer carbs!

September 14, 2019

Diabetes Friendly
Cocktail and Drink Recipes

Living with diabetes doesn’t mean you have to miss out on your morning coffee. These recipes are perfect for people with diabetes.

Coffee

Sugar-free Cinnamon Hazelnut Shaken Oat Milk Espresso

An easy shaken espresso recipe using Further Food Hazelnut Collagen Peptides for additional benefits.

November 23, 2021

Cocktails & Drinks

White Chocolate Pumpkin Affogato

Take your pumpkin coffee to a whole new level with the richness of white chocolate and pumpkin pie spices.

August 31, 2021

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Cocktails & Drinks

Copycat Starbucks Apple Crisp Macchiato

A copycat version of the Starbucks Apple Crisp Macchiato that’s easy to recreate at your own at-home coffee bar.

August 24, 2021

Diabetes Friendly
Dessert Recipes

Healthy, homemade desserts for balanced blood sugars

We know how hard it can be to find diabetes-friendly appetizers. That’s why we’ve curated a delicious collection of recipes that will leave you satisfied and guilt-free.

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Desserts

Diabetes Friendly Sugar-Free Strawberry Lemonade Ice Pops

As the warm weather arrives, thoughts of ice pops come to mind. For many of us it’s a nostalgic summertime treat!

March 23, 2023

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Bread

Texas Strawberry & Cream Cheese Kolaches

Made with fresh strawberries and a sweet cream cheese filling, these treats are made with @Truvia Sweet Complete All-Purpose Granulated Sweetener, so they’re diabetes-friendly as

December 15, 2022

Bread

Lemon Lavender Scones

Lemon and lavender come together for these beautiful scones.

March 3, 2022

Diabetes Friendly
Dinner Recipes

Living with diabetes doesn’t mean you have to miss out on delicious dinners. These recipes are perfect for anyone looking for tasty, healthy options.

Desserts

Diabetes Friendly Sugar-Free Strawberry Lemonade Ice Pops

As the warm weather arrives, thoughts of ice pops come to mind. For many of us it’s a nostalgic summertime treat!

March 23, 2023

Bread

Texas Strawberry & Cream Cheese Kolaches

Made with fresh strawberries and a sweet cream cheese filling, these treats are made with @Truvia Sweet Complete All-Purpose Granulated Sweetener, so they’re diabetes-friendly as

December 15, 2022

Bread

Lemon Lavender Scones

Lemon and lavender come together for these beautiful scones.

March 3, 2022

Diabetes Friendly
Dressings and Sauces Recipes

Learn to make delicious, diabetes-friendly dressings and sauces with my step-by-step recipes.

Dressings and Sauces

How to Make Butter in a Stand Mixer with One Ingredient

I will walk you through the steps of making butter in a stand mixer with one ingredient. It’s easy and fun, and you will love

June 20, 2022

Diabetic Recipes

Apple Cider Vinaigrette

A delicious, sweet and tangy apple cider vinegar salad dressing for your next salad.

April 12, 2021

Diabetes Friendly
Keto and Low Carb Recipes

Healthier Keto and Low Carb Recipes for People with Diabetes

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Diabetic Recipes

Diabetes-Friendly Seared Tofu with Kimchi

This quick and savory seared tofu with kimchi is a diabetic-friendly dish loaded with plant-based protein, gut-healthy probiotics, and low-glycemic ingredients to help support balanced

July 7, 2025

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Diabetes

7 Free Carb Counter Apps for Your Low-Carb Diet (2025 Update)

Which apps can help you set and keep track of your macros?

June 6, 2025

Diabetes

Diabetes-Friendly Lemon Rosemary Chicken

Lemon Rosemary Chicken is a simple yet flavorful dish that’s perfect for a balanced meal. This recipe highlights whole ingredients that support blood sugar management

March 10, 2025

Diabetes Friendly
Snack Recipes

No more boring snacks!

Diabetes

Are Grapes Good for Diabetics? Everything You Need to Know About This Juicy Snack 🍇

Can people with diabetes enjoy grapes without spiking their blood sugar? Yes! Learn how to snack smart with grapes for better blood sugar control.

August 4, 2025

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Breakfast

Savory Cottage Cheese Snack Bowl

This blood sugar-friendly Savory Cottage Cheese Bowl combines high-protein cottage cheese, crunchy veggies, and healthy fats for a satisfying snack or light meal—ready in minutes

April 25, 2025

Diabetes

A Nutritionist’s Guide to 50 Bedtime Snacks for People with Diabetes

Discover 50 healthy and delicious bedtime snack ideas for people with diabetes. Learn from a diabetes nutritionist how these snacks can help stabilize blood sugar

May 14, 2024

Diabetes Friendly
Soup Recipes

Need a diabetes-friendly soup recipe? Look no further! We’ve got you covered.

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Chicken Enchilada Soup

December 15, 2020

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Diabetes-friendly Butternut Squash Soup

December 14, 2020

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