Crunchy Broccoli Slaw with Almond Butter Ginger Dressing
By Dr. Sarah M. Collins, RD · US & Metric Measurements · Ready in 10 min
Crunchy Broccoli Slaw with Almond Butter Ginger Dressing crafted specifically for blood-sugar stability and low-glycemic meal planning. Combines fiber-rich broccoli slaw mix and red cabbage to slow glucose absorption and support steady insulin response.
Ingredients (7)
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Helpful tools for making Crunchy Broccoli Slaw with Almond Butter Ginger Dressing:
- → Digital Macronutrient & Carb Nutrition Food Scale
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- → Spiralizer 5-Blade Vegetable Pasta & Zoodle Maker
- → 2-Quart Glass Infuser Pitcher for Sugar-Free Hydration
- → Cast-Iron Grill Pan for Lean Protein Searing
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Step-by-Step Instructions
💡 Chef Tips for Best Results
- ✓Eat the protein and fiber (broccoli slaw mix and red cabbage) first to flatten your post-meal blood glucose curve by up to 30%.
- ✓Take a 10-minute brisk walk after eating this meal to increase muscle glucose uptake naturally.
- ✓Pair with unsweetened green tea or lemon water rather than fruit juice to keep glycemic load under 10.
🧊 Storage, Freezing & Safe Reheating
Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container at 40°F (4°C) for up to 4 days, or freeze for up to 2 months. Reheat to 165°F (74°C) before serving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Crunchy Broccoli Slaw with Almond Butter Ginger Dressing spike my blood sugar if I have prediabetes?
No—because Crunchy Broccoli Slaw with Almond Butter Ginger Dressing pairs lean protein and healthy fats (broccoli slaw mix, red cabbage) with soluble fiber and zero refined starches, it digests slowly and supports steady blood glucose.
Can I meal-prep Crunchy Broccoli Slaw with Almond Butter Ginger Dressing for work lunches?
Yes! Portion into airtight glass containers and refrigerate at 40°F (4°C) for up to 4 days.
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Recipe by Dr. Sarah M. Collins, RD
Adapted from Prediabetes & Low-Glycemic Diet Cookbook and edited for American kitchens by the RecipeVault Pro editorial team — US & metric measurements, USDA-safe doneness temperatures, and practical tips. Our editorial policy
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