Diabetic Side Dish Recipes

When building a diabetes-friendly meal, finding a healthy side dish is a must. Check out this extensive list of side dish options.

Lemon-Scented Broccoli With Golden Shallots

Flavored with a fragrant hint of lemon peel, this simple side is elegant enough for entertaining but easy enough to accompany a standard weeknight dinner …

Orange-Spice Cranberry Sauce

This quick and easy whole berry cranberry sauce features the flavors of fresh orange and pumpkin pie spice. It’s a perfect pairing for your Thanksgiving … Read More “Orange-Spice Cranberry Sauce”

Mushroom Gravy

Looking for a tasty gravy to jazz up your turkey this holiday season? There’s no need to buy prepackaged versions — this quick and easy … Read More “Mushroom Gravy”

Sautéed Garlic Green Beans

This nutritious and delicious side dish, made from simple ingredients, adds elegance to any meal!

Tangy Blue Cheese Potato Salad

Put a creamy twist on a picnic classic! Featuring mayo, sour cream, and chunks of blue cheese, this is a simple yet satisfy side for … Read More “Tangy Blue Cheese Potato Salad”

This hearty vegetarian ragoût is chock-full of flavorful fresh vegetables, including leeks, yellow squash, edamame, carrots and cherry tomatoes. And with less than 10 minutes … Read More “Spring Vegetable Ragoût”

Beets With Horseradish Cream

Beets are widely considered to be a superfood, full of antioxidants, fiber, folate, potassium and vitamin C. Perfect for Passover, this simple side is low … Read More “Beets With Horseradish Cream”

Fruit & Nut Quinoa

Quick and easy, this hearty dish is full of fiber — and flavor! Plus, it’s gluten free and kosher for Passover. The quinoa provides a … Read More “Fruit & Nut Quinoa”

Lemony Steamed Broccoli

Interested in trying the Mediterranean diet? Why not give this simple steamed broccoli side a try? With only four ingredients, it’s a cinch to prepare!

Brussels Sprouts With Lemon Crumbs

Featuring the time-tested combination of Brussels sprouts and lemon, this low-carb side dish is easy to throw together in a few minutes and is a … Read More “Brussels Sprouts With Lemon Crumbs”