Recipes for Diabetics

Sugar-free vanilla pudding mix makes for a guilt-free pie. Toasted coconut flakes provide an attractive and flavorful topping; add a dash of coconut extract for some...


Time:   1-2 hours

This diabetic-friendly, low-sugar pecan pie is astoundingly good. This recipe preserves that ooey-gooey inside and fulfills a rich, sweet fantasy.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Quick and easy vinegar-based dressing thrown onto salad gives plenty of zing without all the sneaky calories and fat that really add up in most traditional dressings.


Time:   30-60 minutes

This cherry pie is the perfect dessert for those with a sweet tooth and dietary restrictions. It's a delicious dessert that everyone can enjoy.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

This from-scratch dessert is a real treat for anyone watching their sugar intake. It definitely doesn't taste sugar-free!

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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This low-sugar punch is a refreshing alternative to traditional punches made with sugary sodas and juices. It's perfect for any occasion where you want to serve a refreshing...


Time:   under 30 minutes

This lemon meringue pie is a delicious dessert that is perfect for those on a sugar-free diet. The lemon filling is tart and refreshing, while the meringue topping is...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Stay within your dietary restrictions with this low-sugar version strawberry cheesecake with a graham cracker crust.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with ground nutmeg, pie crust, sugar substitute, sweet potatoes, eggs, margarine, flour, evaporated milk, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with baking soda, cocoa powder, sugar substitute, margarine, water, skim milk, eggs, egg whites, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with black pepper, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, chili powder, ground turkey, kidney or pinto beans, chicken broth, tomatoes, tomato paste

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with cornstarch, boneless, skinless chicken breasts, lemon juice, soy sauce, chicken broth, fresh ginger, garlic, sugar substitute

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

No fat or sugar in this version of homemade sweetened condensed milk


Time:   2-5 hours

If you think satisfying your sweet tooth is impossible on a diabetic-friendly diet, think again. This strawberry sherbet is proof that you can enjoy tasty, refreshing...


Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with garlic, soy sauce, fresh cilantro, bean thread noodles, carrots, cucumber, red bell pepper, rice vinegar, hot chili oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Packaged applesauce is usually packed with high fructose corn syrup, but this homemade version is plenty flavorful without all the added sugar.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

This is a flavorful barbecue sauce with hints of cinnamon and cloves.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Pumpkin pie is a delicious dessert that can be enjoyed by everyone, including those watching their sugar intake. It's made with pumpkin puree and sugar-free pudding, making it rich...


Time:   2-5 hours

This eggnog recipe is a great way to enjoy the classic festive favorite without all of the added sugar. The creamy texture and warm spices give it an inviting flavor that...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

It's crazy how much sugar is in commercially made ketchup. This homemade variety is sugar-free, and fresher tasting too.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Kick start your morning the right way with this diabetic breakfast pizza because who says you can't have pizza for breakfast and keep it healthy?

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Get ready for a tasty low-sugar treat with our rhubarb coffee cake. It's easy to make and perfect for dessert or afternoon snack time.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

It's almost sugar-free, but luckily fully delicious. Sugar-free chocolate pudding mix is the key to a thick, sweet and low-cal frosting. Try other pudding flavors...


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with cream cheese, pumpkin, eggs, evaporated milk, sugar substitute, cinnamon, ground ginger, vanilla extract, ground cloves

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

This creamy, lower sugar frosting is delicious on cakes, cupcakes, or any frosting-needy dessert.


Time:   under 30 minutes