My GD stands for Great Dining. Does yours?
Quinoa: Arroz con Pollo Style, pictured with Low Carb Chicken Enchiladas When I learned that I had GD, I mourned the loss of not just sweets, but also a few favorite dishes. One such dish was arroz con pollo. White rice, the main ingredient in Mexican red rice, is definitely off the list when you … Continue reading Quinoa: Arroz con Pollo Style
Low-Carb Chicken Enchiladas, pictured with Quinoa: Arroz con Pollo Style I struggled a bit with what to call this dish. Originally, I thought about calling it deconstructed chicken enchiladas because, well, they are. But, like most fads, people tend to have strong opinions, so I opted for the less controversal name. Personally, I'm on the … Continue reading Low-Carb Chicken Enchiladas
Chicken Noodle Soup with fresh broccoli and red bell pepper strips and an 8oz glass of milk Illness happens. It doesn't wait for opportune times, like when you're not pregnant. I've been sick while pregnant and it is miserable. A little cold that should be easy becomes the most tiring thing you've ever experienced, and … Continue reading Chicken Noodle Soup
Homemade Breakfast Sausage patty in a breakfast sandwich on Oroweat's whole wheat Sandwich Thins If you read the "About My GD" page, then you know that I struggled during my first pregnancy to find breakfast items that fit my diet. After my son was born, when I could eat normally again and therefore relax and … Continue reading Homemade Breakfast Sausage
Mock Lasagna Casserole with Skillet Asparagus Every Friday or Saturday night, we have dinner at my parents' house. When my husband and I first got married, we would go out to dinner with them because my parents don't cook. Then I got pregnant and discovered I had GD. Ever since then, my husband and I … Continue reading Mock Lasagna Casserole
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