By Aayushi Gupta
Published Nov 02, 2024

Healthshots

Bhai Dooj: 5 Sugar-Free Snacks For Diabetics

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If you are a diabetic and someone in your family has diabetes, munch on these 5 healthy sugar-free snacks this Bhai Dooj to avoid the risk of high blood sugar!5 Homemade Ice Creams For Summer

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Dhokla

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Made from fermented chickpea flour, dhokla is steamed and offers a fluffy texture. It is low in calories and high in fibre and has a low glycemic index, making it beneficial for diabetics. You can spice it up with green chilies and mustard seeds.

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Besan Ladoo With Dates

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Instead of the traditional laddoos made with sugar, try making besan laddoos sweetened with dates. This will reduce your sugar intake during the festival and provide healthy fats and protein.

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Aloo Tikki

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Use boiled potatoes in moderation, mix it up with spices, and bake. When baked instead of fried, aloo tikki can be a filling snack for people with diabetes. 

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Nuts And Seeds Chaat

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A quick and crunchy option, nuts and seeds chaat, is not only delicious but also packed with healthy fats and fibre. Toss them with a sprinkle of chat masala, a dash of lime juice, and some diced cucumber and tomato for a refreshing snack. 

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Roasted Chickpeas

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This can be a crunchy alternative to fried snacks. Toss cooked chickpeas with olive oil and spices like cumin, paprika, and salt, then roast until crispy. These provide protein and fibre, making them a filling and healthy option.

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