6542 healthy smoothies diabetics Recipes

bisquick baking mix (i use heart healthy type, see note below), sugar, lemon zest , if available, blueberries, egg, milk, lemon juice, sugar

olive oil, canola oil, recommended, use whatever oil mixture makes sense to you , if you don tsp have 1 or the other, that s fine too), ice water, salt, whole wheat flour + 1/2 cup all purpose flour combined, olive oil or 1-3 tbsp. sauce, anything from enchilada sauce to the leftover tofu marinade from last night. you could throw something together with stock and spices or use meat marinade., veggies of your choice., here are some favorites of mine, broccoli , spinach, onion(a must), scallions, small diced tomatoes, asparagus, mushrooms, bell pepper, squash... needs to make about 2 cups or enough to fill shell., less healthy and more flavorful: would taste great with bacon, ham and cheese too. i d recommend stirring cheese in with the egg., eggs, milk , any kind of will work. even that awful powdered stuff will work just perfectly., decorations , it s all creative. you can use baby tomatoes to make a ring around the side, or cut a larger tomato into slices... use asparagus ends to make a sun shape in the center or onion ringlets. today i used baby spinach leaves around the edge.

lovely butternut squash soup with caramelized onions and apples, heart-healthy recipe ), ribs of celery,chopped, carrot,peeled and chopped, olive oil, butternut squash,peeled and seeded, garlic,minced, fresh oregano,chopped, water , more maybe needed, salt and pepper to taste (if desired), curry powder (more or less to taste), onion,large dice, granny smith apple,peeled and cored large dice, non-fat yogurt (optional), fresh dill,washed (optional), green onions (optional), in a soup pot , saute the onion, celery and carrot in the oil over medium heat until the onion is golden, about 5 to 6 minutes., add the squash and garlic cooking 5 minutes, stirring., add the oregano and stock and simmer about 15 minutes or until the veggies are soft., while the soup is cooking , place a saute pan at medium-high heat with 1/2 tsp of olive oil and saute the diced onions., cut the apple into a large dice and when the onions are golden, add to the pan, toss sauteing 2 to 3 minutes., add the curry and cook 1 minute. remove from the heat, add the dill (optional) and set aside., place all of the cooked veggies (except the curried onions and apple mix) and liquid from the pot in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. more stock may be needed to adjust consistency., return to the soup pot and add the curried onion and apple. simmer for 2 minutes. season to taste and adjust consistency. serve hot or chilled., garnish with a dollop of yogurt and a sprig of fresh dill or onion tops.

pumpkin pie smoothie, canned pumpkin, banana, frozen, ground flax seeds, kefir or plain yogurt, cinnamon , ice cubes for desired thickness.

ripe mangoes, peeled and diced, spinach (start with less if new to green smoothies), water or 1 -2 cup coconut

orange juice concentrate, milk (or more if smoothie is too thick), powdered milk, frozen mixed berries (i used a blackberry, raspberry, blueberry blend), ground flax seeds, oat bran (or wheat germ), protein powder (optional), vanilla extract, dried peppermint

red seedless grapes or 1 cup seedless black grapes, strawberry (fresh or frozen ), fresh ginger, peeled (to taste), low-fat vanilla yogurt (or a similar amount of soy milk if a vegan smoothie is needed) or 1/2 cup low-fat strawberry yogurt, ice cube (or frozen skim milk or soy milk cubes), bee pollen (my own addition, with thanks to rita litre for getting me back into the habit! i use cc pollen) (optional), cinnamon (optional, penzeys has several wonderful varieties )

sugar-free spaghetti sauce , low sugar spaghetti sauce, whole wheat lasagna noodles , no-boiling required type, we use barilla brand, fresh spinach, minced (measurement made after mincing), fat free cream cheese, cubed, fresh mushrooms, sliced very thin, green onion, finely chopped, black olives, minced, fat free sausage , lean ground, fat free mozzarella cheese, finely shredded, fat free sharp cheddar cheese, finely shredded, fat-free ricotta cheese, nonfat parmesan cheese, finely grated (we use the lowfat kraft brand asiago, parmesan, and romano blend), egg substitute or 3 eggs

mango (peeled, pitted, chopped ), orange (peeled , wedged), vanilla yogurt (fat free, sugar free), skim milk, scoops vanilla protein powder, splenda sugar substitute (to taste), ice cubes (optional)

fresh blueberries or 1 cup fresh raspberry, hulled and halved, banana , cut into pieces, fresh orange juice (about 3 medium oranges)

soymilk, orange juice, not from concentrate (such as simply orange juice ), fresh strawberries (6-8 small to medium or 4-6 large to jumbo strawberries), banana, sliced, plain yogurt (unsweetened ), ice cubes

yogurt, banana, milk, frozen strawberries, frozen peaches, honey

nonfat yogurt (i use strawberry), unsweetened fruit juice, skim milk, berries, frozen, banana, honey, lemon juice (optional)

cold water, frozen pitted cherries, banana, acai berry frozen smoothie pack (such as sambazon), chocolate protein powder (such as muscle milk), raw cacao powder (at health food stores)

ripe bananas, sliced and frozen, mangoes, peeled, diced and frozen, fresh strawberries, washed and hulled, lemon juice, sugar (or honey), orange juice (or more , depending on how thick you want your smoothie) or 2 cups other 100% fruit juice (or more, depending on how thick you want your smoothie)

frozen strawberries, blueberries, frozen banana, oatmeal, nonfat yogurt, honey, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, coconut flakes, coconut milk or 1/2 cup almond milk, blue smoothie (naked juice will work), vitamin cup boost smoothie (naked juice will work), macadamia nut extract

low-fat berry yogurt , i use 1 tube of stonyfield s lowfat organic squeezers in the blackberry flavor. you can use whatev, banana, sliced, frozen mixed berries , i use a mix of blueberries, marionberries, and raspberries, water , if you prefer you smoothies to be thicker you can use less

orange, realemon juice, crushed ice, milk, sugar , to taste