Hearty morning scramble with lean turkey and colorful vegetables.
Nutrition (per serving)
Why this fits a diabetes-friendly diet
At 8g of carbs per serving, it fits comfortably within most low-carb diabetes meal plans, and its estimated glycemic index of ~15 means the carbs it does have tend to digest slowly rather than spiking blood sugar fast, and 35g of protein per serving also helps slow digestion and blunt any post-meal rise.
Ingredients
- 3 oz85 g ground turkey
- 2 large2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup120 ml bell pepper
- 1/2 cup120 ml zucchini
- 1 tsp5 ml olive oil
- 1/4 tsp1 ml black pepper
- 1/4 tsp1 ml garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp1 ml onion powder
Instructions
- Cook ground turkey in olive oil over medium heat until no longer pink.
- Add bell pepper and zucchini; cook 3 minutes.
- Whisk eggs with spices and pour over turkey mixture.
- Scramble gently until eggs are just set.
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