Sugar Substitutes for Diabetics: What You Should Know

There’s a lot of mystery inside those little pink, blue, and yellow packets. Despite decades of use, artificial and natural sugar substitutes still provoke lingering concerns among consumers. The Facts About Sugar Substitutes Some of the most frequent questions we receive atDiabetic Livingare about sugar substitutes. The topic is polarizing: some of you love them, some of you hate them. Don’t Miss:What Do Artificial Sweeteners Do to Your Body? Is it better for a person with diabetes to use real sugar or sugar substitutes?...

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 252 words · Dylan Schaefer

Summer Berry Trifle

Let stand for 5 minutes. Place half the cake in a trifle bowl or other large serving bowl. Top with half of the berries, then half of the whipped cream. Photo: Brittany Conerly Repeat the layers with the cake, berries and whipped cream. Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 65 words · Wendy Mathis

Summer Eggplant Parmesan with Squash & Tomatoes

Globe eggplants work best here, as their shape provides a sturdy base to hold the toppings in place. The resultbuttery, tender eggplant with a crisp exterior that we top with marinara and melty mozzarella. But we didnt stop there. Photo:Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Lindsey Lower This lighter version of eggplant Parmesan provides plenty of protein and fiber for a filling, satisfying meal. Keep reading for more tips to make this dish yours....

April 20, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Mark Ruiz

Summer Grilled Vegetables

Summer’s bounty meets the heat in a new way in theseSummer Grilled Vegetables. Keep reading for expert tips, including how to oil your grill rack to prevent the veggies from sticking. Oil the grill rack (see Tip). Photo: Caitlin Bensel Grill the asparagus until tender and grill marks appear, 2 to 3 minutes on each side. Transfer the grilled vegetables to a serving platter. Serve with the parsley-mint sauce. Frequently Asked Questions These are two different cooking methods with two different outcomes....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Nicholas Fleming

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Summer Miller is an award-winning cookbook author, journalist and an IACP finalist in essay writing and memoir. Education B.A. Through science-backed nutrition advice and smart stories about sustainability, we help readers live their best lives. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 40 words · Mr. Todd Stevens Jr.

Summer Tomato, Onion & Cucumber Salad

Remove alternating stripes of peel from the cucumbers. Slice the cucumbers into thin rounds. Add the cucumber slices, tomatoes and onion to the dressing; gently toss to combine. Let stand at room temperature for at least 30 minutes and up to 1 hour. Just before serving, add herbs and toss again. Tips Make Ahead Tip: Prepare through Step 2 up to 1 hour ahead. Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Catherine Erickson

Summer Vegetable Chicken Tortilla Casserole

Transfer to one of the prepared baking sheets (reserve the bowl). Roast on the bottom rack for 10 minutes. Transfer to the second prepared baking sheet. Photo: Devon O’Brien Reduce oven temperature to 400 degrees F. Arrange 6 tortilla halves on the bottom of the prepared baking pan. Top with 1 1/2 cups of the chicken mixture, then 1/2 cup cheese. Repeat with 3 more layers of tortillas and 2 more layers of the chicken mixture and cheese....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Dr. Lori Smith

Summery Mediterranean Diet Dinners You Can Make in a Skillet (Weekly Plan & Shopping List!)

These easy, one-pan dinners make following the Mediterranean Diet a cinch. So this weeks dinner plan focuses on light, bright summer meals. And they can all be made in just one skillet to keep cooking and cleaning streamlined. Victor Protasio Whisk in a little butter to give it some body and richness. To serve, simply spoon the sauce over the scallops and somewhole-wheat angel hair pasta. (Otherwise you’re free to find them at many grocery stores, including Trader Joes....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Kaylee Robertson

Sun-Dried Tomato & Feta Egg Bites

After baking, stash these flavorful bites in your fridge or freezer for future meals. Coat a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray. Divide the mixture among the prepared muffin cups, about 1/3 cup each. Photo:Photographer: Brie Goldman, Food Stylist: Lauren McAnelly, Prop Stylist: Gabriel Greco Bake until puffed, set and golden, 16 to 18 minutes. (The egg bites will deflate once removed from the oven.) Let cool in the pan for 5 minutes before serving....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Christopher Myers

Sun-Dried Tomatoes Recalled Nationwide Due to Undeclared Sulfites

Check your kitchen for this recalled product. Getty Images Theres an active nationwide recall on sun-dried tomatoes, according to theFood and Drug Administration. This is due to undeclared sulfites in the product. Photo:Getty Images The affected products are Aviator brand Sun-Dried Tomato Halves. Those with a sulfite allergy risk experiencing serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product, includinganaphylaxis. Those with questions about this recall may communicate with the company at 201-367-0517....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 74 words · Ann Robinson

SunChips Recalled in Canada Due to Salmonella Contamination

Heres what you gotta know. No other flavors of SunChips or Munchies are affected.

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 14 words · Jaclyn Nixon

Super Green Pasta

Pack in your veggies with this quick and easy green pasta. Add pasta and cook according to package directions. Transfer the pasta with tongs to a colander set over a bowl. Photo: Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Margret Monroe Dickey, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely Drain, reserving 1 cup cooking water. Process until very smooth, about 1 minute. Transfer the pasta to a large bowl. Add the sauce and toss with tongs until well coated....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Christopher Wright

Super-Simple 5-Ingredient Coleslaw

This fresh, crunchy coleslaw uses a combination of yogurt and mayonnaise to create the creamy dressing. We use green cabbage, but red cabbage would be equally delicious. Add 4 cups cabbage and toss to coat evenly. Photo:Photographer: Jake Sternquist, Food Sylist: Kelsey Moylan, Prop Stylist: Breanna Ghazali Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient....

April 20, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Dawn Brown