For a diabetic-friendly side dish (4 g sugars; 2 g dietary fiber), try these gingered orange carrots!
Serving size: 2 cups (4 servings)
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Ingredients
- 6 medium carrots (about 3/4 pound), peeled and sliced
- 1/2 cup homemade chicken broth, or canned reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 2 teaspoons margarine
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot, or 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
Directions
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- Combine the carrots and broth in a medium saucepan. Cover and simmer over low heat until almost tender, about 10 minutes.
- Add the orange juice, margarine, and ginger; simmer, uncovered, until almost all the liquid is absorbed. Serve hot.
Nutrition information (per serving): Calories: 52; Protein: 1 g; Sodium: 72 mg; Cholesterol: 0 mg; Fat: 2 g; Carbohydrates: 8 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable, 1/2 Fat
Visit the BlackDoctor.org Healthy Recipes For Diabetics center for more recipes.
Source: The New Family Cookbook For People with Diabetes
