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Embark on a culinary journey with our Turmeric and Ginger Chicken Skewers, a fusion of aromatic spices and succulent chicken. The marinade, featuring turmeric, ginger, and yogurt, infuses the chicken with rich flavors and a golden hue. Grilled to perfection, these skewers offer a tantalizing and diabetes-friendly option for a protein-packed meal that's both easy to make and immensely satisfying.
Number of Servings: 4
Cooking Time: 25 minutes
Difficulty Level: Easy
Nutrition Information (per serving):
Calories: 240
Protein: 30g
Carbohydrates: 4g
Fat: 11g
Ingredients:
Instructions:
What is Considered a Diabetes-Friendly Recipe?
When managing your health, it's essential to choose recipes that support stable blood sugar levels and overall well-being. But what exactly makes a recipe "diabetes-friendly"? Here are the key elements to look for:
1. Low in Refined Carbs: Diabetes-friendly recipes limit refined carbohydrates like white bread and sugary foods. Instead, they use whole grains and complex carbs that have a slower impact on blood sugar levels.
2. High in Fiber: These recipes incorporate fiber-rich ingredients, such as vegetables, fruits, and whole grains. Fiber helps slow sugar absorption and supports better blood sugar control.
3. Balanced Nutrients: A good diabetes-friendly recipe balances carbohydrates, proteins, and healthy fats to maintain stable blood sugar levels and provide sustained energy.
4. Low in Saturated Fats: Recipes should avoid high amounts of saturated and trans fats, which can increase heart disease risk. Opt for healthy fats from sources like avocados, nuts, and olive oil.
5. Minimal Added Sugars: Diabetes-friendly recipes minimize or avoid added sugars found in sweetened beverages, desserts, and processed foods. Use natural sweeteners like stevia or a small amount of honey in moderation.
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