Here is a selection of fully illustrated low GI recipes for you to choose from.
They are prefect for anyone following a low glycemic index diet such as the GI Diet or the South Beach Diet.
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A tender tuna steak served with a savoury compote made from apricots and tomatoes.
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Chestnus mushroom and lentils roasted with a selection of herbs and spices. Perfect for vegetarians.
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These chicken parcels have an exciting tang to them and make a great healthy meal anytime of the year.
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This simple recipe brings out the natural flavours of the salmon.
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A satisfying and healthy casserole, cooked slowly so as not to impair the flavors.
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A vegetarian mixed bean chili recipe spiced up in a Mexican style by the addition of cocoa powder.
A dish you simply must try!
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These soft and succulent cookies have a consistency half way between cake and cookies.
The banana gives each cookie a moist and fruity flavor.
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A deliciously light chocolate dessert containing only 145 calories.
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A slice of this sponge cake makes a nice afternoon snack or a tasty desert after a low GI meal,
this version has the added excitement of a lemony flavor.
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This soup presents a classic combination of pork and apple but in a soup form, producing a deliciously rewarding meal.
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This heart warming soup is satisfyingly rich and creamy despite containing little fat.
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This convenient pasta bake recipe makes use of the borlotti beans popular in the Italian region of Tuscanny.
A healthy vegetarian meal that takes only 5 minutes preparation work, then you can relax whilst it cooks itself.
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A beautiful, full flavoured curry made with chicken and red lentils.
This low fat, low GI recipe is easy to make and a true taste of India.
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A surprisingly sweet but healthy banana smoothie that has no added sugar and has a low glycemic index.
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A tender moist and spicy turkey breast packed with dried apricots for a beatuful fruity flavour.
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Juicy apples baked with a rum and cashew nuts. A great simple recipe for cold winter days.
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A sweet and fresh tomato soup recipe with a real thick substance to it.
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Nothing quite compares to a moist, juicy home made beef burger.
Even better these burgers are low fat and low GI, with kidney beans added for flavor and their healthy properties.
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A delicious meal in minutes and only one pan to clean, this is the perfect option if you are want a GI diet meal in a hurry.
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If you want a really filling, low GI meal suitable for vegetarians, then you will love this baked sweet potato stuffed with chickpeas.
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This warming stew is perfect for cold wintery days. Guaranteed to warm your cockles.
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A simple hot protein rich meal made with the nutitional super food quinoa.
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A heathy Italian vegetable dish served with pasta.
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This pasta dish with an italian style tomato sauce is ready in 15 minutes and is a real help for all those short on time but looking to eat healthily or loose weight.
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An ideal use for stale bread and a quick hot breakfast.
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These home made breakfast squares provide a quick morning meal on the go.
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These pancakes don't taste much different to their higher glycemic index version and provide a substantial balanced meal to start your day.
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A dish inspired by food from China, this healthy vegetable stir fry will give you a vitamin packed meal in minutes.
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A high protein, low fat, low GI cheese cake that tastes great. I loved this recipe so much I ate it for breakfast too.
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