Even though diabetic kids can't indulge in all the sweets they want, a few simple recipes low on sugar prove they can still eat yummy treats.
As a parent, you can make the process fun by letting kids help out in the kitchen. Not only will they eat healthier, they might find their new favorite activity.
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Here are a few recipes for different types of snacks you can make without worrying too much about sugar levels. With the right diabetes care you can help your child stay healthy and happy without totally denying them snacks.
Many kids love the classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich but consider a few twists to the traditional recipe to make the snack more healthy.
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Source: Everyday Health
Cookies tend to contain loads of sugar but you can add a couple of ingredients to make them more healthy and just as delicious.
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Source: Prevention
Yogurt can replace a lot of things we usually eat - among them ice cream. If your child doesn't like the words 'sugar-free ice cream' opt for a more creative alternative and serve yogurt instead. Add a few more ingredients and make it an interesting, new treat.
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Source: Allergy and Diabetic Health
Get your child to eat more healthy snacks by giving them new and exciting types of snacks. These pretzel and cherry popcorn balls look fun to make and even more fun to eat.
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Source: Kitchen Daily
To cool down, consider making diabetic-friendly popsicles. You can make a different flavor each week for variety and even experiment with mixing flavors. Start with simple popsicles made from sugar-free juices or frozen yogurt and then have fun with recipes like this one.
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Source:Health eCooking and eHow Food
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