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It’s Chili, Chowder, or Stew Saturday – Spicy Pumpkin Soup with Green Chile Swirl

October 19, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in Diabetes Self Management, It's Chili Soups or Stews Saturday | Leave a comment
Tags: Chowder, Cooking, Diabetes Self Management, Diced Mild Green Chiles, Fat-Free Reduced-Sodium Chicken, Food, It's Chili, Light Sour Cream, or Stew Saturday, recipes, Solid Pack Pumpkin, Soup, Spicy Pumpkin Soup with Green Chile Swirl

This week’s It’s Chili, Chowder, or Stew Saturday is a recipe for Spicy Pumpkin Soup with Green Chile Swirl. This one just screams Fall is here! Made using Diced Mild Green Chiles, Light Sour Cream, Solid-Pack Pumpkin, Fat-Free Reduced-Sodium Chicken or Vegetable Broth, and Spices. Perfect Soup to warm up those crisp Fall Nights! The recipe is from the Diabetes Self Management website where you’ll find a huge selection of Diabetic Friendly Recipes, Diabetes Management Tips, Diabetes News, and so much more. Be sure to check it out soon! Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Spicy Pumpkin Soup with Green Chile Swirl
With the leaves changing and the temperatures dropping, it’s the perfect time to make a batch of comforting soup to keep you cozy for all of fall. This delicious, steaming dish has a bit of a kick from the chili powder and ground red pepper and is just the thing to warm your body and soul.

Ingredients
1 can (4 ounces) diced mild green chiles
1/4 cup light sour cream, plus additional for garnish
1/4 cup packed fresh cilantro leaves
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1 can (about 14 ounces) fat-free reduced-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (optional)

Directions
1 – Combine chiles, 1/4 cup sour cream, and cilantro in food processor or blender; process until smooth.*

2 – Combine pumpkin, broth, water, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, and red pepper, if desired, in medium saucepan; stir in 1/4 cup green chile mixture. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium. Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

3 – Ladle soup into four serving bowls; top each serving with small dollops of remaining green chile mixture and additional sour cream, if desired. Run tip of spoon through dollops to swirl.

*Note. Or omit food processor step by adding green chiles directly to soup. Finely chop cilantro and combine with sour cream. Dollop soup with sour cream-cilantro mixture as directed.

Yield: 4 servings.

Serving size: 1 bowl soup (1/4 of total recipe) without additional sour cream.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 72 calories, Carbohydrates: 12 g, Protein: 4 g, Fat: 1 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 5 mg, Sodium: 276 mg, Fiber: 4 g
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/soups-stews/spicy-pumpkin-soup-with-green-chile-swirl/

Diabetic Dessert of the Week -Whole Wheat Pumpkin Bread

October 17, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in dessert, diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dessert of the Week | Leave a comment
Tags: Allspice, Baking, Cinnamon, Cooking, dessert, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dessert of the Week, Eggs, Flour, Food, Nutmeg, recipes, Splenda Sweetener, Whole Wheat Pumpkin Bread

This week’s Diabetic Dessert of the Week is Whole Wheat Pumpkin Bread. What better Dessert for the Fall Season than a Whole Wheat Pumpkin Bread! This Diabetic Friendly Dessert Recipe is only 142 calories and 9 net carbs per serving. The recipe is from the Diabetes Self Management website where you’ll find a huge selection of Diabetic Friendly Recipes, Diabetes Management Tips, Diabetes News, and more! So be sure to check it out soon. Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Whole Wheat Pumpkin Bread
With only 142 calories and 10 grams of carbohydrate per serving, this scrumptious, low-carb bread is the perfect way to end your hectic day. Curl up on the couch and enjoy with a mug of tea or cocoa for a relaxing treat.

Preparation time: 10 minutes. Baking time: 50 minutes.

Ingredients
Nonstick cooking spray
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup Splenda No Calorie Sweetener, Granular
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup pumpkin puree
1/2 cup canola oil
1 whole egg
1 egg white
1/3 cup water
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon allspice

Directions
Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 9″ x 5″ x 3″ loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray. In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients in the order listed, stirring after each addition. Stir only enough to combine ingredients into a smooth batter. Pour into prepared pan. Bake 45–50 minutes, until a cake tester inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean.

Yield: 10 servings.

Serving size: 1/10th of a loaf.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 142 calories, Carbohydrates: 10 g, Protein: 3 g, Fat: 10 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 21 mg, Sodium: 292 mg, Fiber: 1 g
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/sides/whole-wheat-pumpkin-bread/

Diabetic Dish of the Week – Spinach Crêpes

October 15, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dish of the Week | Leave a comment
Tags: Baking, Cooking, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dish of the Week, Egg Substitute, Fat-Free Reduced-Sodium Chicken Broth, Flour, Food, Frozen Spinach, recipes, Reduced Fat Shredded Swiss Cheese, Spices, Spinach Crêpes

This week’s Diabetic Dish of the Week is Spinach Crêpes. Made using Egg Substitute, Fat-Free Reduced-Sodium Chicken Broth, Flour, Spices, Reduced Fat Shredded Swiss Cheese, Frozen Spinach, and Reduced-Sodium Tomato Sauce. And there you have it, Breakfast is served! The recipe comes from the Diabetes Self Management website where you’ll find a huge selection of Diabetes Friendly Recipes, Diabetes News, Diabetes Management Tips, and much more. So Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Spinach Crêpes
Ingredients
2 cups egg substitute
1 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 package (5 ounces) reduced-fat shredded Swiss cheese
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed dry
1 can (8 ounces) reduced-sodium tomato sauce

Directions
1 – Preheat oven to 375°F. Spray a 10-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat. Pour in 1/4 cup egg substitute, tilting pan to coat surface. Cook until lightly browned and set, about 1 minute. Flip crêpe; cook about 15 seconds. Slide crêpe onto dinner plate and cover with waxed paper.

2 – Repeat, spraying skillet as needed, until 8 crêpes are cooked and stacked with waxed paper.

3 – Heat 3/4 cup of the chicken broth until boiling. Mix remaining 1/4 cup broth with the flour, stirring until smooth. Whisk flour mixture into hot broth, stirring until thick. Reduce heat. Add nutmeg, pepper and cheese and cook, stirring, until cheese melts.

4 – Combine spinach with the broth-cheese mixture.

5 – With the browned side of the crêpe down, spread 3 tablespoons of the filling on one third of the crêpe. Repeat until 8 crêpes are filled and rolled.

6 – Lay crêpes in a sprayed 13x9x2-inch baking dish. Spread tomato sauce over crêpes. Bake at 375°F 25 to 30 minutes.

Yield: 4 servings.

Serving size: 2 crêpes.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 310 calories, Carbohydrates: 13 g, Protein: 29 g, Fat: 16 g, Saturated Fat: 4 g, Cholesterol: 31 mg, Sodium: 466 mg, Fiber: 3 g

https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/breakfast/spinach-crepes/

Apple and Almond Rice Pilaf

October 13, 2019 at 6:01 AM | Posted in diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management | Leave a comment
Tags: Almonds, Apple, Apple and Almond Rice Pilaf, Bell pepper, Cooking, Diabetes Self Management, Food, Mushroom and Whole Grain and Wild Rice Mix, Onion, recipes, Side dish

I’ve got a great side dish to pass along to everyone, Apple and Almond Rice Pilaf. Perfect Fall recipe to go with about anything. You’ll need a box of Mushroom and Whole Grain and Wild Rice Mix, Apple, Almonds, Bell Pepper, Onion, and Pepper Flakes. The recipe comes from the Diabetes Self Management website where you’ll find a huge selection of Diabetes Friendly Recipes so be sure to check it out1 Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Apple and Almond Rice Pilaf
Ingredients
1 (6.7-ounce) box mushroom, whole grain and wild rice mix
1 medium Red Delicious apple, peeled and diced
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1/2 cup finely chopped red, yellow or orange bell pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
1/8 teaspoon red pepper flake

Directions
1 – In large saucepan, cook rice mix according to package directions, omitting fat.

2 – Stir in apple, almonds, bell pepper, onion, and pepper flakes. Cover; let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Yield: 8 servings.

Serving size: 1/2 cup.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 131 calories, Carbohydrates: 22 g, Protein: 4 g, Fat: 4 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 0 mg, Sodium: 331 mg, Fiber: 3 g
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/sides/apple-almond-rice-pilaf/

It’s Chili, Chowder, or Stew Saturday – Vegetable-Chicken Noodle Soup

October 12, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management, It's Chili Soups or Stews Saturday | Leave a comment
Tags: carrots, Celery, Chicken Breast, Cooking, Diabetes Self Management, Fat-Free Reduced-Sodium Chicken Broth, Food, Herbs, It's Chili Soups or Stews Saturday, Leeks, recipes, Spices, Turnips, Vegetable-Chicken Noodle Soup, Yolk-Free Wide Noodles

This week’s It’s Chili, Chowder, or Stew Saturday Recipe is Vegetable-Chicken Noodle Soup. Made using Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast, Celery, Leeks, Carrots, Turnips, Fat-Free Reduced-Sodium Chicken Broth, Yolk-Free Wide Noodles, and Herbs and Spices. One Hearty Soup! The recipe is from the Diabetes Self Management website where you’ll also find a huge selection of Diabetic Friendly Recipes, Diabetes News, and Diabetes Management Tips. You can also subscribe to the Diabetes Self Management Magazine while at the site. I’ve left a link to subscribe at the end of the post. Enjoy and Make 2019 aHappy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Vegetable-Chicken Noodle Soup
Ingredients
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup thinly sliced leek (white part only)
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1/2 cup chopped turnip
6 cups fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary leaves or 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 ounces uncooked yolk-free wide noodles
1 cup boneless skinless chicken breast, cooked and diced

Directions
1 – Combine celery, leek, carrot, turnip, and 1/3 cup chicken broth in large saucepan. Cover; cook over medium heat 12 to 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.

2 – Stir in remaining 5 2/3 cups broth, parsley, thyme, rosemary, vinegar, and pepper; bring to a boil. Add noodles; cook until noodles are tender.

3 – Stir in chicken. Reduce heat to medium; simmer until heated through.

Yield: 6 servings.

Serving size: about 1 cup soup.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 98 calories, Carbohydrates: 12 g, Protein: 10 g, Fat: 2 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 18 mg, Sodium: 73 mg, Fiber: 1 g
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/soups-stews/vegetable-chicken-noodle-soup/

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Diabetic Dessert of the Week – Wholesome Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bars

October 10, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dessert of the Week | Leave a comment
Tags: Baking, Chocolate Chips, Cooking, dessert, Diabetes, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dessert of the Week, Food, Molasses, recipes, Reduced Fat Cream Cheese, Spices, Sugar substitute, Wholesome Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bars

This week’s Diabetic Dessert of the Week is a Wholesome Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bars. Sugar Substitute, Spices, Molasses, Reduced Fat Cream Cheese, and Chocolate Chips are just some of the ingredients you’ll be needing to make this week’s recipe. There’s 110 calories and 13 net carbs per serving! The recipe is from the Diabetes Self Management website where you’ll find a huge assortment of Diabetic Friendly Recipes along with Diabetes Management Tips, Diabetes News, and much more! Plus you can subscribe to one of my favorite Recipe Magazines, the Diabetes Self Management Magazine. I left a link to subscribe to the Magazine at the end of the post. So Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Wholesome Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bars

Ingredients
1 cup white whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar substitute*
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 can (15 ounces) solid packed pumpkin
2 large eggs
1/4 cup canola oil
1 container (2 1/2 ounces) puréed baby food prunes
2 tablespoons molasses
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
4 ounces nonfat cream cheese
2 tablespoons sugar substitute*
1/2 cup reduced-fat whipped topping
6 tablespoons mini chocolate chips

Directions
1 – Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat 13×9-inch pan with nonstick baking spray.

2 – In medium bowl mix together flours, 3/4 cup sugar substitute, baking powder, baking soda, and spices.

3 – In large bowl stir together pumpkin, eggs, oil, prune purée, molasses, and brown sugar. Mix in flour mixture and stir just until combined.

4 – Spoon into pan, smooth, and bake 20 to 25 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on rack.

5 – In small bowl beat together cream cheeses and 2 tablespoons sugar substitute. Beat in whipped topping. Spread frosting onto cooled cake and top with chocolate chips. Cut into 24 squares.

*This recipe was tested using sucralose-based sugar substitute.

Yield: 24 servings.

Serving size: 1 square.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 110 calories, Carbohydrates: 15 g, Protein: 3 g, Fat: 4 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 20 mg, Sodium: 170 mg, Fiber: 2 g

Exchanges per serving: 1 Bread/Starch, 1/2 Fat.
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/desserts-sweets/wholesome-chocolate-chip-pumpkin-bars/

Bountiful Harvest Vegetable Salad

October 9, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management, salad | 1 Comment
Tags: Baby Salad Greens, Bountiful Harvest Vegetable Salad, Brown Sugar, Cooking, Diabetes, Diabetes Self Management, Food, Garlic, Onion, recipes, Salad, Turnips, Walnut Pieces

I came across this salad, Bountiful Harvest Vegetable Salad, at the Diabetes Self Management website and wanted to pass it along to every one! Some of the ingredients you’ll be needing are Onion, Garlic, Brown Sugar, Turnips, Baby Salad Greens, and Walnut Pieces. Again you can find this recipe along with all the other Diabetes Friendly Recipes at the Diabetes Self Management website. So Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Bountiful Harvest Vegetable Salad
Ingredients
1 tablespoon hazelnut or olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
3/4 cup malt vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 cup chopped parsnips
1 cup chopped turnips
1/2 cup parsley and cilantro leaves
3 cups baby salad greens
1/2 cup toasted walnut pieces
1 cup chopped radish
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions
1 – Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and cook until golden brown, 5–7 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds more. Stir in vinegar and sugar and bring just to a simmer. Remove from heat and keep dressing warm.

2 – Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add parsnips and turnips and simmer until vegetables are just tender, 8–10 minutes. Drain well.

3 – Arrange parsley, cilantro, and salad greens on a platter and top with hot vegetables. Garnish with walnuts and radish. Drizzle with warm dressing, and serve immediately.

Yield: 6 servings.

Serving size: 1/6 of recipe.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 145 calories, Protein: 3 g, Fat: 9 g, Saturated Fat: 8 g, Cholesterol: 0 mg, Sodium: 45 mg, Fiber: 4 g
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/salads/bountiful-harvest-vegetable-salad/

Diabetic Dish of the Week – Cranberry Chutney Glazed Salmon Recipe

October 8, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dish of the Week | Leave a comment
Tags: Baking, Broiling, Cooking, Cranberry Chutney, Cranberry Chutney Glazed Salmon Recipe, Diabetes, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dish of the Week, Fish, Food, Ground Cinnamon, Ground Red Pepper, recipes, Seafood, White Wine Vinegar

This week’s Diabetic Dish of the Week a Cranberry Chutney Glazed Salmon Recipe. This one is made using Skinless Salmon Fillets, Salt, Ground Cinnamon, Ground Red Pepper, Cranberry Chutney, and White Wine Vinegar. The Salmon is served with a Cranberry Chutney which a Mango Chutney can also be substituted. This recipe along with all the other Diabetes Friendly recipes can be found at the Diabetes Self Management website. You can also subscribe to Diabetes Self Management website. I left a link to subscribe at the end of the post. Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Cranberry Chutney Glazed Salmon Recipe

Ingredients
1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
4 skinless salmon fillets (5 to 6 ounces each)
1/4 cup cranberry chutney
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar or cider vinegar

Directions
1 – Preheat broiler or prepare grill for indirect cooking. Combine salt, if desired, cinnamon, and ground red pepper in small cup; sprinkle over salmon. Combine chutney and vinegar in small bowl; brush small amount evenly over each salmon fillet.

2 – Broil 5 to 6 inches from heat source or grill over medium-hot coals on covered grill 4 to 6 minutes or until salmon is opaque in center.

Variation: If cranberry chutney is not available, substitute mango chutney. Chop any large pieces of mango.

Yield: 4 servings.

Serving size: 1 fillet and 1 tablespoon chutney.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 229 calories, Carbohydrates: 7 g, Protein: 28 g, Fat: 9 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 78 mg, Sodium: 104 mg, Fiber: 1 g
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/main-dishes/cranberry-chutney-glazed-salmon/

Diabetic Dessert of the Week – Hidden Pumpkin Pies

October 3, 2019 at 6:03 AM | Posted in dessert, diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dessert of the Week | Leave a comment
Tags: Baking, Cooking, Cream of Tarter, dessert, Diabetes, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dessert of the Week, Egg Substitute, Food, Hidden Pumpkin Pies, Pumpkin pie spice, recipes, Solid Pack Pumpkin, Sugar substitute

This week’s Diabetic Dessert of the Week is – Hidden Pumpkin Pies. This one just shouts its “Autumn” Solid Pack Pumpkin, Egg Substitute, and Pumpkin Pie Spice are just 3 of the ingredients you’ll need to make this week’s Dessert. The recipe comes from the Diabetes Self Management website where you’ll not only find a huge assortment of Diabetic Friendly Recipes but also Diabetes News, Diabetes Management Tips, and more. So be sure to check it out and you also subscribe to the Diabetes Self Management Magazine. So Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

Hidden Pumpkin Pies
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups solid-pack pumpkin
1 cup fat-free evaporated milk
1/2 cup cholesterol-free egg substitute or 2 eggs
1/4 cup sugar substitute*
1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla, divided
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice**
3 egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/3 cup honey

Directions
1 – Preheat oven to 350°F.

2 – Combine pumpkin, evaporated milk, egg substitute, sugar substitute, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and pumpkin pie spice in large bowl; mix well. Pour into 6 (6-ounce) custard cups or soufflé dishes. Place in shallow baking dish or pan. Pour boiling water around custard cups to depth of 1 inch. Bake 25 minutes or until set.

3 – Meanwhile, beat egg whites, cream of tartar, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon vanilla in medium bowl with electric mixer at high speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add honey, beating until stiff peaks form.

4 – Spread egg white mixture over tops of hot pumpkin pies. Bake 8 to 12 minutes or until tops of pies are golden brown. Let stand 10 minutes. Serve warm.

*Note: This recipe was tested with sucralose-based sugar substitute.

**Note: Or substitute 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger, and 1/8 teaspoon each ground allspice and ground nutmeg.

Yield: 6 servings.

Serving size: 1 pie.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 148 calories, Carbohydrates: 27 g, Protein: 8 g, Fat: 2 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 54 mg, Sodium: 133 mg, Fiber: 2 g
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/desserts-sweets/hidden-pumpkin-pies/

Diabetic Dish of the Week – All-in-One Burger Stew

October 1, 2019 at 6:02 AM | Posted in diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management | Leave a comment
Tags: All-in-One Burger Stew, Beef Broth, Cooking, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dish of the Week, Diced Tomatoes., Food, Frozen Italian Style Vegetables, lean ground beef, Medium Egg Noodles, recipes

This week’s Diabetic Dish of the Week is a recipe for All-in-One Burger Stew. Is it a Burger, is it a Stew, its both! This one is made using Lean Ground Beef, Frozen Italian Style Vegetables, Diced Tomatoes, Beef Broth, Medium Egg Noodles, and Salt and Pepper. It’s 260 calories and 20net carbs per serving. The recipe comes from one of my favorite sites, the Diabetes Self Management website. At the Diabetes Self Management site you’ll find a fantastic selection of Diabetes Friendly Recipes, along with Diabetes Management Tips, Diabetes News, and more so be sure to check it out! You can also subscribe to the Diabetes Self Management Magazine, excellent Magazine! I left the link to where you can subscribe to it at the end of the post. So Enjoy and Make 2019 a Healthy One! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/

All-in-One Burger Stew
This hearty burger stew is the perfect family-friendly, comfort food dish. Mix up your dinner recipes and make this your new go-to meal!

Ingredients
1 pound lean ground beef
2 cups frozen Italian-style vegetables
1 can (about 14 ounces) diced tomatoes with basil and garlic
1 can (about 14 ounces) beef broth
2 1/2 cups uncooked medium egg noodles
Salt and black pepper

Directions
1. Brown beef 6 to 8 minutes in Dutch oven or large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring to break up meat. Drain fat.

2. Add vegetables, tomatoes and broth; bring to a boil over high heat.

3. Add noodles; reduce heat to medium. Cover; cook 12 to 15 minutes or until vegetables and noodles are tender. Season with salt and pepper.

Note: For a special touch, sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Tip: To complete this meal, serve with breadsticks or a loaf of Italian bread and a simple salad.

Yield: 6 servings.

Serving size: 1/6 of recipe.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving:
Calories: 260 calories, Carbohydrates: 20 g, Protein: 17 g, Saturated Fat: 11 g, Cholesterol: 62 mg, Sodium: 428 mg
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/soups-stews/all-in-one-burger-stew/

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