
Diabetes-friendly recipes
Recipes chosen by Diabetes UK that encompass all the principles of eating well for diabetes or equivalent. From desserts to healthy soups, casseroles, soufflés and pies
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Red lentil, chickpea & chilli soup
Come home to a warming bowlful of this filling, low-fat soup
Pan-fried venison with blackberry sauce
Blackberries are delicious in savoury sauces, and this version is the perfect match for the richly flavoured venison
Caramelised carrots & onions
The perfect caramelised carrots to accompany any roast - try them alongside your Sunday lunch or Christmas turkey
Leftover turkey casserole
This one pot stew uses up all your roast dinner leftovers in one go and has a great honey mustard tang
Braised sea bass with spinach
This simple but festive recipe will see you cooking sea bass in no time at all
Grilled goat's cheese with cranberry dressing
A smart veggie starter that will impress even the biggest foodie at your dinner table
Low-fat roasties
Enjoy these guilt-free roast potatoes - they contain around 6g fat compared to the usual 14g!
Turkey & parsnip curry
This post-Christmas curry is full of flavour and so easy to make - even better, it's all cooked in one pan, so there's very little washing up
Chargrilled vegetable salad
Serve these chargrilled vegetables with torn buffalo mozzarella, for a lovely starter or light supper
Make-ahead mushroom soufflés
A soufflé to start always gives your dinner party a 'wow' factor and this make-ahead recipe gives you more time to be the perfect host
Prawn & fennel bisque
A luxurious seafood soup that is rich in flavour, perfect for formal entertaining and low in calories too
Mushroom & thyme risotto
Using a mixture of quinoa and rice gives a light texture and lovely nutty flavour to this dish
Roast pork with couscous & ginger yogurt
Give your system a boost of iron with this low-fat yet satisfying roast pork recipe
Crab & sweetcorn chowder
This low-fat soup is packed with flavour and so simple to cook
Chicken & chorizo jambalaya
A healthy Cajun-inspired rice pot recipe that's bursting with spicy Spanish sausage, sweet peppers and tomatoes
Apple, pear & cherry compote
Great as an easy dessert for Sunday lunch, then use for breakfasts and midweek puds
Pepper-crusted salmon with garlic chickpeas
Add a crunchy twist to a classic salmon recipe to create a simple yet special supper
Clementine, feta & winter leaf salad
This wonderfully light salad is packed with easy-to-find seasonal ingredients and makes a great Christmas starter
Superhealthy salmon burgers
If you're after something a bit lighter than potato-packed fishcakes, try these simple salmon burgers with ginger, soy sauce and coriander
Falafel burgers
A healthy burger that's filling too. These are great for anyone after a satisfying bite low in calories.
Winter vegetable pie
One portion of this delicious vegetarian shepherd's pie contains all 5 of your recommended 5-a-day intake
Lentil soup
Enjoy this filling vegetarian soup with red lentils, carrots and leeks. It's low in calories and fat, and delivers three of your five-a-day
Frozen fruit sticks with passion fruit & lime drizzle
On a hot day you'll be glad of this fruity, frozen snack that is low-fat and a great source of vitamin C – perfect for kids
Chinese chicken curry
Cook our easy, healthy chicken curry in under an hour. Serve this replica of your favourite takeaway dish with fluffy rice for a wholesome family meal






























