🧑‍🍳RecipesDelicious Diabetic Peruvian Recipes

Discover the flavors of Peru with these diabetic-friendly recipes that are sure to satisfy your taste buds.

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Peruvian cuisine is known for its bold flavors and unique combinations of ingredients. From ceviche to lomo saltado, there is no shortage of delicious dishes to try. However, for those with diabetes, it can be challenging to find recipes that are both flavorful and healthy. That's why we've put together a list of diabetic-friendly Peruvian recipes that are sure to satisfy your taste buds.

  1. Quinoa-Stuffed Peppers

Ingredients:

  • 4 large bell peppers
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.

  2. Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes.

  3. In a large bowl, mix together the quinoa, black beans, corn, tomatoes, cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.

  4. Stuff the mixture into the bell peppers and place them in a baking dish.

  5. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the peppers are tender.

  6. Peruvian Chicken Soup

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

  2. Add the onion and garlic and sauté until softened.

  3. Add the chicken broth, chicken breasts, quinoa, corn, cilantro, cumin, salt, and pepper.

  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the quinoa is tender.

  5. Ceviche

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb white fish, cut into small pieces
  • 1/2 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the fish, lime juice, cilantro, red onion, jalapeño, salt, and pepper.
  2. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or until the fish is cooked through.

These recipes are not only delicious but also diabetic-friendly. They are low in carbs and high in protein, making them perfect for those who need to watch their blood sugar levels. And the best part? You don't have to sacrifice flavor for health.

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