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Filled cheesecake strawberries with Erin Dolan

by IBD Medical on September 26, 2024
Healthy diabetic-friendly recipe low-carb, balanced meal for managing blood sugar levels
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Hollow out 12 - 15 medium-large strawberries. Whip together 35g cream cheese with 75g plain yogurt. Add in 1/4 tsp vanilla extract and 1 tbl stevia. Fill strawberries with cream cheese mixture using a piping bag. Mix together 1 crumbled digestive biscuit with 1 teaspoon almond flour (or desiccated coconut). Crumble mixture on top of strawberries.

3 strawberries = about 7g carbs
 
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Please note that these values are estimates and can vary based on the specific brands and quantities of ingredients used. Additionally, if you choose to add shredded cheddar cheese, it will contribute additional calories, fat, protein, and sodium to the overall nutrition profile.
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Diabetes Friendly Recipes 

Diabetes-friendly recipes prioritise balanced nutrition, focusing on foods that help manage blood sugar levels. These recipes include lean proteins like grilled chicken or fish, whole grains such as quinoa or brown rice, and plenty of non-starchy vegetables like spinach, broccoli, and capsicum. Healthy fats from sources like avocados, nuts, and olive oil are also incorporated. Snacks might include Greek yoghurt with fresh berries or a handful of almonds, while breakfast options could feature oats topped with fruit and flaxseeds.

Following a diabetes-friendly diet is crucial for people managing diabetes because it helps maintain stable blood sugar levels, reducing the risk of spikes and crashes that can lead to complications. Consistently managing blood sugar levels through diet can prevent long-term complications such as heart disease, kidney damage, and nerve issues. Additionally, these diets can help with weight management, which is particularly important for people with type 2 diabetes, enhancing overall health and wellbeing.

It's always a good idea to consult with a registered dietitian or healthcare professional to customise your meal plan and ensure it aligns with your individual nutritional needs and diabetes management goals.

 

 

Originally from Florida, USA, Erin has been living with type 1 diabetes for over 31 years. She is a world traveler from living in Australia to cycling over 4,000 km across Central America and backpacking through Europe and Asia. Erin is a Diabetes Health Coach and creator of Crazy About Diabetes where she empowers other people with diabetes to live happier, healthier, and more fulfilling lives. Her workshops and programmes offer support to people with diabetes on mental health, nutrition, and lifestyle. She now resides in Lahinch, Clare with her husband and 2 children where she embraces sea swimming and surfing.

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