Healthy Red Quinoa Tabouli Recipe by Jill Weisenberger

Last night, Jill Weisenberger MS, RDN, CDCES, CHWC, FAND shared her delicious Red Quinoa Tabouli recipe, answer our questions and even recommended some helpful kitchen tools at Divabetic’s Cooking Party on Zoom.

Jill’s latest book, The Beginner’s Guide To What To Eat With Type 2 Diabetes will teach you how to enjoy eating again without all the worry and guilt.

You’ll learn to fit in your favorite treat foods, so you never feel deprived, choose the right foods to avoid blood sugar spikes, keep track of the carb counts in your usual foods, eat to feel full – no more long-lasting hunger pangs, and more!

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“Enjoy this refreshing Mediterranean-style salad as a side dish with hot or cold foods, or make it into a meal with the addition of kabobs, chickpeas, chicken or salmon,” says Jill Weisenberger.

Healthy Red Quinoa Tabouli Recipe by Jill Weisenberger

Ingredients

Salad

  • 1 cup red quinoa cooked according to package directions with salt omitted (about 3 cups cooked)
  • 2 cups tightly packed finely chopped fresh parsley (about 3.5 ounces) Use more as desired.
  • 1/2 tightly packed cup finely chopped fresh mint (about 3/4 ounce)
  • 2 cups quartered cherry tomatoes (about 13 ounces)
  •  cups diced cucumber (about 8 ounces)
  • ½ cup diced scallions (about 1.25 ounces)

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Jill Weisenberger MS, RDN, CDCES, CHWC, FAND guests on this episode of Divabetic’s Diabetes Late Nite  podcast with music from Maria Callas. Throughout the podcast we will be featuring music from the Grandiose Stimmen: Maria Callas album courtesy of SONY Music.

Eating Well’s Greek Vegetarian Stuffed Zucchinis

EatingWell’s Greek Vegetarian Stuffed Zucchinis are bursting with flavors of the Mediterranean— salty olives & feta, nutty quinoa and juicy tomatoes. 

Serving Size: 2 Stuffed Zucchini HalvesPer Serving:207 calories; 11 g total fat; 3.6 g saturated fat; 17 mg cholesterol; 458 mg sodium. 678 mg potassium; 21.6 g carbohydrates; 4.1 g fiber; 7 g sugar; 7.7 g protein; 701 IU vitamin a iu; 38 mg vitamin c; 80 mcg folate; 157 mg calcium; 2 mg iron; 75 mg magnesium;

Source: EatingWell.com, May 2020.

FULL RECIPE

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