Theres only so much timeand oven spaceon Thanksgiving Day, which is why these make-ahead diabetes-friendly desserts are key.
Ingredients like fruits, seeds, nuts and nut butters are great add-ins to make desserts delicious anddiabetes-friendly.
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Store these cookies in an airtight container for up to 2 days or freeze for longer storage.
These bars can be made up to 5 days in advance, making them a great weekend baking project.
Plus, this pie makes for a delicious next-day breakfastif theres any left over!

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Refrigerate for up to 1 day or freeze for up to 4 months.
With their oh-so-soft cakelike texture and gooey chocolate, these cookies are an absolute delight!
Itll be one of the easiest desserts youll ever make.

For a fiber boost, leave the skin on the apples.
Apple-Oatmeal Cookies
These delicious cookies are perfect as a dessert or a sweet snack on the go.
Oats arepacked with fiber and protein, making them a great ingredient to use in a diabetes-friendly dessert.

These two nutrients not only help keep you satisfied for longer but also help stabilize your blood sugar levels.
And you’re free to store it for up to 1 day in an airtight container.
Having diabetesdoesnt mean you cant enjoy chocolate.

Top it with some fresh berries for a sweet-tart touch and bright color.
Store this cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 day.
Peanut butter keeps things fudgy while providing fiber, heart-healthy fats and protein for a diabetes-friendly treat.

Diabetes-Friendly Carrot Cake
This utterly delicious cake will make a statement on your Thanksgiving table.
Using reduced-fat cream cheese means less saturated fat but the same texture and deliciousness.
Defrost at room temperature, then frost the carrot cake up to 2 hours ahead of enjoying.

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