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15 Low Carb Diabetic Thanksgiving Dinner Recipes

➢ By Dr Jedha & DMP Nutritionists | 4 Comments
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  • Turkey
  • Stuffing
  • Side Dishes
  • Pumpkin Pie
  • Cranberry Sauce
  • Sweets

Thanksgiving. It’s meant to be an enjoyable time but it can all get a bit daunting when you’re diabetic.

There’s so much delicious food to be eaten and most of it is not diabetic friendly.

Yes, it can present it’s challenges but there are plenty of delicious low carb diabetic-friendly Thanksgiving recipes you can enjoy.

If you’re hosting Thanksgiving at your own home, serve up low carb to everyone. If not, take along a plate or some side dishes of your own. One thing you do know is that everyone will have turkey, ham and other proteins you can eat.

To get you started, find some inspiration and recipes below for your Thanksgiving dinner!

Turkey

roast-turkey

A turkey is the main star of the table at every Thanksgiving.

Here’s some great tips to help you bake the perfect turkey: 17 Thanksgiving Turkey Mistakes Everyone Makes

And follow these great instructions for making the perfect gravy. You can also read these tips for more options to thicken low carb gravy.

Stuffing

You can either stuff your turkey or make a side of stuffing that everyone will enjoy.

Here’s a few inspiring recipes:

Spicy Sausage and Cheddar Stuffing from All Day I Dream About Food

Low Carb, Gluten-Free Turkey Stuffing from I Breathe, I’m Hungry

thanksgiving-stuffing

Cornbread Stuffing from Maria Mind Body Health

Gourmet Stuffing from the Nourished Caveman

Side Dishes

Mashed-Cauliflower

Cauliflower Mashed ‘Potatoes’

Cauliflower Rice

Bacon, Brussels and Cheese from DietHood

Diabetic Low Carb Vegetable Bake

Cheesy Vegetable Bake

Baked Carrot Fries

Supreme Green Bean Casserole by Low Carb Maven

Low Carb Cornbread from Gwens Nest

Pumpkin Pie

Low carb pumpkin pie  from Very Well – skip the artificial sweetener for stevia instead

Low Carb Crustless Pumpkin Pie from Food

Cranberry Sauce

This is a fancy one: Chipotle Lime Cranberry Sauce

And a basic version: Sugar-free Cranberry Sauce

15 low carb diabetic thanksgiving dinner recipes

Sweets

Sugar free, no bake, low carb chocolate pudding

No Bake Chocolate Pudding

Carrot and Cinnamon Loaf

Strawberry Coconut Chia Pudding

Coconut Chia Pudding

Raspberry Cream Pie

That collection of recipes should give you some new things to try and enjoy for this years diabetic Thanksgiving dinner. :)

Please pin, tweet or share these delicious recipes.

And while you’re here, make sure you download our free resources. After all those Thanksgiving indulgences, you’re going to need them!

Click here for the food list
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  1. Valerie

    11/16/2016 at 7:29 pm

    Hi there! I had my entire pancreas removed in April, and am now diabetic… i also must take enzymes to help digest my food. I am intet in some low fat, low carb recipes for thebholidays… can you help?

    Reply
    • Jedha

      11/17/2016 at 3:55 pm

      Check out our recipes for some inspiration Valerie. You might find something tasty you like.

      Reply
  2. debbie fagan

    11/15/2016 at 11:02 am

    These Thanksgiving recipes sounds like a lifesaver for
    the holidays. I plan on preparing several of them.
    Thanks and Happy Thanksgiving to all of you!!!
    Debbie Fagan

    Reply
    • Jedha

      11/15/2016 at 4:02 pm

      Enjoy!

      Reply

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