Diabetic Side Dish of the Week – Fall Fruit Compote THURSDAY
October 20, 2022 at 6:02 AM | Posted in diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Dish of the Week | Leave a commentTags: Allspice, Apples, Bananas, Cinnamon, Cooking, Dark Raisins, Diabetes, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Side Dish of the Week, Dried Pears, Fall Fruit Compote, Food, Nutmeg, Orange juice, Orange Zest, Pears, recipes, Seedless Grapes
This week’s Diabetic Side Dish of the Week is a Fall Fruit Compote. Nothing but good things in this recipe! To make the dish you’ll be needing; Pears, Apples, Seedless Grapes, Bananas, Dark Raisins, Orange Zest, Dried Pears, Cinnamon, Allspice, Nutmeg, and Orange Juice. Starting the Fall Season off right! The recipe is from the Diabetes Self Management website where you can find a huge selection of Diabetic Friendly Recipes, Diabetes News, Diabetes Management Tips, and more! You can also subscribe to the Diabetes Self Management Magazine. Each issue is packed with Diabetes News and Diabetic Friendly Recipes. I’ve left a link to subscribe at the end of the post. Enjoy and Eat Healthy in 2022! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/
Fall Fruit Compote
Ring in the arrival of autumn with this delightful dessert!
Ingredients
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 20–25 minutes.
2 ripe pears, cut in small chunks, unpeeled
2 apples, cored and cut in small chunks, unpeeled
1 cup seedless grapes
1 medium-size ripe banana, sliced
1/2 cup dark raisins
1/4 cup golden raisins
3 dried pear halves, chopped
Grated zest from skin of 1 orange
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
3/4 cup orange juice
Directions
Yield: about 6 cups
Serving size: 1/2 cup
1 – Combine all ingredients in a large pot and stir. Simmer over low heat 20 to 25 minutes or until fruit is tender. Serve warm or cold.
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 102 calories, Carbohydrates: 26 g, Protein: 1 g, Fat: <1 g, Sodium: 2 g, Fiber: 3 g
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/snack/fall-fruit-compote/
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GRANNY SMITH’S APPLE CRISP
October 9, 2022 at 6:01 AM | Posted in Diabetic Gourmet Magazine | Leave a commentTags: baking, Butter, Chopped Walnuts, Cooking, Crisp Rice Cereal, dessert, Diabetic Gourmet, Food, Granny Smith Apples, GRANNY SMITH’S APPLE CRISP, Granulated Splenda No Calorie Sweetener, Ground Cinnamon, Old Fashioned Butter, Orange juice, Orange Zest, recipes
Here’s a Dessert that’s Diabetic Friendly and perfect for the Fall Season, GRANNY SMITH’S APPLE CRISP. To make this Dessert Recipe you’ll be needing Granulated Splenda No Calorie Sweetener, Ground Cinnamon, Orange Zest, Orange Juice, Granny Smith Apples, Old Fashioned Butter, Butter, Crisp Rice Cereal, and Chopped Walnuts. There’s 160 calories and 17 net carbs per serving. So you can find this Diabetic Friendly recipe and more all at the Diabetic Gourmet Magazine website. You can also sign up to receive wonderful recipes, engaging articles, helpful and healthful tips, critically important news and more. Enjoy and Eat Healthy in 2022! https://diabeticgourmet.com/
GRANNY SMITH’S APPLE CRISP
A perfect warm dessert to serve a cool autumn day. Recipe for Granny Smith’s Apple Crisp from our Dessert recipe section.
Ingredients
1 cup Splenda No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon orange zest
1/4 cup orange juice
5 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 cup uncooked old-fashioned oats
2 tablespoons Splenda No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup crisp rice cereal
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Directions
1 – Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray an 8-inch square baking dish with vegetable cooking spray. Set aside.
2 – Make Filling: whisk together Splenda Granulated Sweetener, cinnamon, orange zest and orange juice in a large bowl; add apples and toss to coat. Transfer mixture to prepared pan; set aside.
3 – Make Topping: stir together oats, Splenda Granulated Sweetener, and cinnamon in a medium bowl; cut butter in with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture is crumbly. Stir in cereal and walnuts. Spoon topping over apples.
4 – Bake 45 minutes or until topping is lightly browned. Serve warm.
NOTES:
A perfect warm dessert to serve a cool autumn day.
Recipe Yield: Yield: 8 servings
Serving size: 3/4 cup crisp
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION PER SERVING:
Calories: 160
Fat: 8 grams
Saturated Fat: 2.5 grams
Fiber: 4 grams
Sodium: 45 milligrams
Cholesterol: 10 milligrams
Protein: 3 grams
Carbohydrates: 21 grams
Sugars: 10 grams
https://diabeticgourmet.com/diabetic-recipes/granny-smiths-apple-crisp
Appetizer of the Week – Toasty Walnut Hummus
October 8, 2022 at 6:02 AM | Posted in Appetizer of the Week, Appetizers, CooksRecipes | Leave a commentTags: Appetizer of the Week, Appetizers, California Walnuts, Chickpeas, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Food, Garlic Cloves, Orange juice, Orange Zest, Pepper, Pita Bread, recipes, Salt, Toasty Walnut Hummus, Walnut Oil
This week’s Appetizer of the Week is Toasty Walnut Hummus. To make this week’s recipe you’ll be needing California Walnuts, Walnut Oil, Garlic Cloves, Chickpeas, Orange Zest, Orange Juice, Salt, Pepper, and Pita Bread. The recipe is from the CooksRecipes website. At the Cooks site you’ll find a huge selection of recipes to please all Tastes, Diets, or Cuisines so be sure to check it out today for any of your recipe needs! Enjoy and Eat Healthy in 2022! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Toasty Walnut Hummus
Try this unique and zesty vegetarian garbanzo bean dip seasoned with toasted walnuts and a kiss of orange.
Recipe Ingredients:
1/2 cup California walnuts
3 tablespoons walnut oil
1 garlic clove, quartered
1 (14-ounce) can chickpeas or garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 teaspoon orange zest
1/4 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
6 (6-inch) pita bread, cut into eighths, toasted
Cooking Directions:
1 – Toast walnuts in 350°F (175°C) oven for 8 minutes or until golden brown. Cool to room temperature. Combine toasted walnuts with oil and garlic and purée in food processor or blender until smooth.
2 – Add chickpeas, orange zest, orange juice, salt and pepper and continue to blend to an even, smooth consistency. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
3 – Serve hummus in small serving bowl alongside toasted pita bread or with crudités.
Makes 2 cups.
Tip: Use leftover hummus as bread spread in a sandwich or with tabbouleh and grilled or roasted vegetables for a complete vegetarian meal.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/appetizer/toasty_walnut_hummus_recipe.html
“Meatless Monday Recipe of the Week – Moroccan Spiced Millet
October 18, 2021 at 6:01 AM | Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentTags: California Ripe Olives, Cashews, Cayenne pepper, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Food, Green Chard, Ground Cinnamon, Kosher salt, Meatless Monday, Millet, Minced Garlic, Moroccan Spiced Millet, Olive oil, Orange Zest, recipes, Roma Tomatoes
This week’s “Meatless Monday Recipe of the Week is a Moroccan Spiced Millet. To make this week’s recipe you’ll be needing Olive Oil, Green Chard, Kosher Salt, Minced Garlic, Roma Tomatoes, Millet, California Ripe Olives, Cashews, Orange Zest, Ground Cinnamon, and Cayenne Pepper. The recipe is from the CooksRecipes website. At the Cooks site you’ll find a huge selection of recipes to please all Tastes, Diets, or Cuisines so be sure to check it out today for any of your recipe needs! Enjoy and Eat Healthy in 2021! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Moroccan Spiced Millet
Recipe courtesy of California Ripe Olives.
Recipe Ingredients:
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 quarts (4 ounces) coarsely chopped green chard
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon minced garlic
6 ounces Roma tomatoes, seeded and sliced lengthwise into 1/4-inch strips
2 1/2 cups warm cooked millet
1 cup California Ripe Olives, wedged
1/3 cup coarsely chopped toasted cashews
2 teaspoons orange zest
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Cooking Directions:
1 – Heat oil in a medium sized sauté pan over medium high heat. Add chard and sauté until wilted and tender for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with salt, stir in garlic and tomatoes and cook for 1 more minute. Set aside and keep warm.
2 – In a large mixing bowl combine cooked millet, California Ripe Olives and cashews. Season with orange zest, cinnamon and cayenne.
3 – Spoon chard mixture onto serving plate. Top with millet and serve immediately.
Makes 4 servings.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/4 of recipe): Calories: 316; Total Fat: 12g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Total Carbs: 46g; Fiber: 11g; Protein: 9g; Sodium: 903mg.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/mless/moroccan_spiced_millet_recipe.html
Pistachio Cranberry Scones
January 28, 2021 at 6:01 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes | Leave a commentTags: All-Purpose Flour, baking, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Cranberries, Cream of Tartar, dessert, Food, Orange Zest, Pistachio Cranberry Scones, Pistachio Nuts, recipes, Splenda® Granulated No Calorie Sweetener
I came across a recipe for Pistachio Cranberry Scones. To make these Scones some of the ingredients you’ll be needing are All Purpose Flour, Cream of Tartar, Orange Zest, Splenda® Granulated No Calorie Sweetener, Cranberries, Pistachio Nuts and more! The recipe is from the CooksRecipes website. At the Cooks site you’ll find a huge selection of recipes to please all Tastes, Diets, or Cuisines so be sure to check it out today for any of your recipe needs! Enjoy and Eat Healthy in 2021! https://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html
Pistachio Cranberry Scones
Enjoy scones at breakfast or teatime with butter or jam.
Recipe Ingredients:
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon orange zest
6 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup Splenda® Granulated No Calorie Sweetener
3/4 cup 1% low-fat milk
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped pistachio nuts
Cooking Directions:
1 – Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Spray a cookie sheet with vegetable cooking spray.
2 – Combine flour, cream of tartar, and soda, salt and orange rind in a large bowl; cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture is crumbly.
3 – Add Splenda® Granulated Sweetener and milk to dry ingredients, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened. Stir in cranberries and pistachio nuts.
4 – Pat dough to a 3/4-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface. Cut scones with a 2 1/2-inch round biscuit cutter, and place on cookie sheet.
5 – Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
Makes 14 scones.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/14 of recipe; 1 scone): Calories: 190; Calories from Fat: 70; Total Fat: 7g; Saturated Fat: 3g; Cholesterol: 15mg; Sodium: 230mg; Total Carbs: 26g; Dietary Fiber: 2g; Sugars: 4g; Protein: 4g.
https://www.cooksrecipes.com/diabetic/pistachio_cranberry_scones_recipe.html
Diabetic Side Dish of the Week – Fall Fruit Compote
September 20, 2020 at 6:02 AM | Posted in diabetes, diabetes friendly, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Side Dish of the Week | Leave a commentTags: Allspice, Apples, Bananas, Cinnamon, Cooking, Dark Raisins, Diabetes, Diabetes Self Management, Diabetic Side Dish of the Week, Dried Pears, Fall Fruit Compote, Food, Nutmeg, Orange juice, Orange Zest, Pears, recipes, Seedless Grapes
This week’s Diabetic Side Dish of the Week is a Fall Fruit Compote. Nothing but good things in this recipe! To make the dish you’ll be needing; Pears, Apples, Seedless Grapes, Bananas, Dark Raisins, Orange Zest, Dried Pears, Cinnamon, Allspice, Nutmeg, and Orange Juice. Starting the Fall Season off right! The recipe is from the Diabetes Self Management website where you can find a huge selection of Diabetic Friendly Recipes, Diabetes News, Diabetes Management Tips, and more! You can also subscribe to the Diabetes Self Management Magazine. Each issue is packed with Diabetes News and Diabetic Friendly Recipes. I’ve left a link to subscribe at the end of the post. Enjoy and Eat Healthy in 2020! https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/
Fall Fruit Compote
Ring in the arrival of autumn with this delightful dessert!
Ingredients
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 20–25 minutes.
2 ripe pears, cut in small chunks, unpeeled
2 apples, cored and cut in small chunks, unpeeled
1 cup seedless grapes
1 medium-size ripe banana, sliced
1/2 cup dark raisins
1/4 cup golden raisins
3 dried pear halves, chopped
Grated zest from skin of 1 orange
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
3/4 cup orange juice
Directions
Yield: about 6 cups
Serving size: 1/2 cup
1 – Combine all ingredients in a large pot and stir. Simmer over low heat 20 to 25 minutes or until fruit is tender. Serve warm or cold.
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 102 calories, Carbohydrates: 26 g, Protein: 1 g, Fat: <1 g, Sodium: 2 g, Fiber: 3 g
https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/recipes/snack/fall-fruit-compote/
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* Quizzes, Q&As, Resources, Products, and more!Your one-stop resource for advice, news and strategies for living with diabetes.
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Mexican Hot Chocolate with Cayenne Pepper and Orange Zest
January 22, 2016 at 6:10 AM | Posted in CooksRecipes | Leave a commentTags: Cayenne pepper, Cinnamon, Cocoa Powder, Cooking, CooksRecipes, Food, Hot chocolate, Orange Zest, recipes, Splenda
Here’s a little something to warm up these cold Winter Days, Mexican Hot Chocolate with Cayenne Pepper and Orange Zest. Hot Chocolate spiced up with a touch of Cayenne Pepper! You can find this recipe on one of my favorite recipe websites, http://www.cooksrecipes.com/index.html. The Cooks website has a great selection of recipes for all cuisines, so check it out soon!
Mexican Hot Chocolate with Cayenne Pepper and Orange Zest
Hot chocolate is spiced up with a touch of cayenne pepper and grated orange zest.
Recipe Ingredients:
1/4 cup water
6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1/4 cup Splenda® Granulated No Calorie Sweetener
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
5 1/2 cups skim milk
2 cinnamon sticks
1/8 teaspoon salt
Cooking Directions:
Whisk water, cocoa powder and Splenda® Granulated Sweetener in a saucepan. Slowly bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook until mixture thickens and resembles a syrup.
Mix in remaining ingredients and heat. Do not boil. Serve hot.
Makes 6 (8-ounce) servings.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/6 of recipe; 8 ounces): Calories 110 | Calories from Fat 10 | Fat 1.0g (sat 0.5g) | Cholesterol 5mg | Sodium 170mg | Carbohydrates 16g | Fiber 3g | Sugars 12g | Protein 9g.
http://www.cooksrecipes.com/diabetic/mexican_hot_chocolate_with_cayenne_pepper_recipe.html
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