Tag: Holidays

20 low carb passover desserts

20 Low Carb Passover Dessert Recipes

Are you looking for low carb Passover dessert recipes? Celebrating Passover with diabetes doesn't have to mean you miss out. We've put together a round-up of low carb dessert recipes that don't use flour or leavening agents. You'll still have to seek out a sweetener that's kosher for Passover (see this page for suggestions), but we're pretty sure that your homemade low carb coconut macaroons will have everyone talking about just how great a low carb Passover dessert can be!
0 Shares
Holiday Low Carb Cookie Recipe Roundup

20 Holiday Low Carb Cookie Recipes

‘Tis the season for holiday cookies and we all know how hard it is to resist the carb-laden, sugar-filled treats of the traditional cookie plate. Thankfully, many talented bloggers have been hard at work this season, creating some amazing low carb goodies that won’t cause a glucose spike.
0 Shares
ChristmasTable

Holiday Season Eating Tips for People with Diabetes

Winter is a season of holiday celebrations, football playoffs, and other occasions when family and friends get together over meals and snacks. For people diabetes, it can be a challenge to stick to a meal plan. Mouth-watering options such as honey-baked ham, buttery mashed potatoes...
0 Shares

Walk Off Your Easter Dinner

Many of us eat more than we'd like at holiday dinners. Sometimes you just need to let go and enjoy. Last night at our Passover seder, for example, I took seconds and thirds on the baby artichokes. (They were, delicious, Mike!). After the meal I felt way too full. So Mike and I took Jane Kokernak's advice and went for a post dinner walk to gently work off some of the food.
0 Shares

Carbohydrates at the Passover Seder

If you answered "afikoman," you're right. (The afikomen is a piece of matzo traditionally hidden during the Passover seders. Children search for the afikomen and the child who finds it gets a prize.) But something is else is hiding at the seder too.
0 Shares

Easter Fun: Egg Chicks

Are you looking for an Easter activity that doesn't involve eating candy? Here's a great way to use the leftover hard boiled eggs you don't end up decorating, and get your kids to eat something healthy, too.
0 Shares

Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Truffles (Low Carb and Gluten Free)

If it's hard for you to resist sweets on regular days, then Valentine's Day is probably even harder. While we don't usually post dessert recipes or recipes with natural or artificial sweeteners, sometimes you have to make an exception.
0 Shares

Cooked Eggnog

The holiday season just isn’t complete without eggnog. In order to allow everyone, including kids, the elderly and pregnant ladies to enjoy, I chose to make a cooked version.
0 Shares
Halloween pumkin in the garden

Halloween Wasn’t Always About Candy

Before the 1940s when trick-or-treating spread across the land, candy didn't have any special role to play in Halloween observance...
0 Shares