Soy/Tofu Diabetic-Friendly Recipes

"It's good... no kidding! Vegan or not, this dessert is a great dairy free treat. This works for people with diabetic and/or heart disease diet guidelines. Prep time is really chill time... there are about 5 minutes of actual busy work for this recipe, 35 minutes of baking and 2 hours of chilling."

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Ingredients: cornstarch, silken tofu...

"Tofu is a wonderful food that picks up flavors very well. In this case, the curry sauce is strong and bakes into the tofu which yields not only great flavor but also a nice chewy texture. Serve with sauteed spinach and basmati rice for a balanced meal. Leftovers can be used as sandwich filling with a little chutney."

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Ingredients: curry powder, firm tofu...

"I "cooked" this up when I wanted a fuss-free dinner and all I had at hand were tomatoes, really soft bread, tofu, and hummus! Don't let the combination of ingredients put you off; this tastes yum! You can also have this for a healthy snack, or even for breakfast."

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Ingredients: hummus, plum tomatoes...

"You just can't stop eating this! Think of it as crab-artichoke dip, but with asparagus in place. The asparagus adds texture and color where artichokes get mushy and lost in the dip. I could eat the entire recipe as a meal. It may not make much, but it's worth it! Leftovers can be reheated the same way. RSC4"

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Ingredients: curry powder, fat free mozzarella cheese...

"This is one of my family's absolute favorite soups. The tender, succulent tofu nuggets are a big hit with non-vegetarians too. We always serve it with a loaf of freshly-cooked bread cut in thick slices... *drool*"

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Ingredients: dried basil, dried oregano...

"If you would like to add some soy protein to your diet, this is a great smoothie--a really good way to get two serving of protein at one time. I am not vegetarian, just trying to eat healthy, so I use powdered milk and water, but you could substitute soy milk. I used firm tofu and it still turned out very smooth. It's a very versatile snack or meal-on-the-go...."

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Ingredients: dry milk, silken tofu...

"Go on: drool. I certainly am from this sandwich. My first contribution to RSC4"

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Ingredients: crusty bread, curry powder...

"This is a delicious, easy, and fresh-tasting update on a classic salad I adapted from "Gourmet Magazine" (March 2007). It's a great side dish that would compliment most meats and fish. If you want this as a main dish, add some crumbled feta. Recipe requires at least 10 minutes marinating time (and more is even better). It's a great do-ahead..."

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Ingredients: ground cumin, cucumbers...

"A quick and delicious recipe that satisfies vegetarians and low carbers alike!"

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Ingredients: cilantro, curry powder...

"This recipe is a prevention recipe published by Cleveland Clinic. My grandma saw this in a booklet she got and gave it to me knowing I love healthy bean salad things. The garlic makes this soo good. Here is the health info included with the recipe: According to the American Dietetics Association, eating plenty of fruits and vegetables, including..."

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Ingredients: cucumbers, extra virgin olive oil...

"This is for a real tofu lover. Some quick to serve as finger food or a quick and healthy afternoon snack. Even works as a side dish to other vegetables."

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Ingredients: firm tofu, mushrooms, paprika...