Here is a healthy recipe for someone with diabetes:
Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry
Ingredients:
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1/2 cup snow peas
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.
- Add the chicken and cook until browned on all sides.
- Add the onion, bell peppers, broccoli, and snow peas and cook for 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, honey, ginger, and black pepper.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken and vegetables and cook for 1 minute, or until the sauce is heated through.
- Serve immediately over brown rice or quinoa.
This recipe is a good source of protein, fiber, and vitamins A and C. It is also low in fat and calories, making it a healthy option for people with diabetes.
Here are some tips for making this recipe even healthier:
- Use low-sodium soy sauce.
- Use lean chicken breasts or a plant-based protein source, such as tofu or tempeh.
- Add more vegetables, such as carrots, mushrooms, or zucchini.
- Serve over brown rice or quinoa instead of white rice.
Enjoy!
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