Christmas Dinner Table
Diabetes Australia and Defeat Diabetes partnership

Your Christmas Day menu 

Your Christmas Day menu 

Christmas Dinner Table

Looking for Christmas recipes that still feel festive but won’t send your blood glucose soaring? We’ve put together a simple, lower carb Christmas Day menu to help you enjoy the celebrations with confidence. Whether you’re living with type 2 diabetes or prefer a steadier approach to holiday eating, these recipes bring plenty of flavour while keeping your blood glucose stable.

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Breakfast

Breakfast

breakfast dessert with berries

Breakfast Dessert with Berries

This breakfast dessert combines protein-rich Greek yoghurt with antioxidant-packed berries, offering a nutritious, low carb start to your day. It’s delicious, satisfying and energising, providing essential nutrients and flavour in every bite while keeping blood sugar steady and supporting a balanced, healthy lifestyle from the very first meal.

breakfast dessert with berries

Breakfast Dessert with Berries

This breakfast dessert combines protein-rich Greek yoghurt with antioxidant-packed berries, offering a nutritious, low carb start to your day. It’s delicious, satisfying and energising, providing essential nutrients and flavour in every bite while keeping blood sugar steady and supporting a balanced, healthy lifestyle from the very first meal.

Lunch

Lunch

Special 

Roast Pork

This Christmas feast meets all our macronutrient targets. It’s super low in carbs, high in protein and full of healthy fats. Need we say more, but enjoy!

Garlic-Roasted Veggies

Garlic-Roasted

Veggies 

This tray of caramelised, olive oil-kissed vegetables proves that simple can be spectacular, adding colour, flavour and crunch without dirtying every pan.

Christmas cake or pudding in festive decoration.

Low Carb Christmas

Pudding

Enjoy Christmas Pudding every day with a super-speedy low carb version. While it may be low in carbs, it’s definitely not lacking in taste!

Special 

Roast Pork

This Christmas feast meets all our macronutrient targets. It’s super low in carbs, high in protein and full of healthy fats. Need we say more, but enjoy!

Garlic-Roasted Veggies

Garlic-Roasted

Veggies 

This tray of caramelised, olive oil-kissed vegetables proves that simple can be spectacular, adding colour, flavour and crunch without dirtying every pan.

Christmas cake or pudding in festive decoration.

Low Carb Christmas

Pudding

Enjoy Christmas Pudding every day with a super-speedy low carb version (and while it may be low in carbs, it’s definitely not lacking in taste!).

Dinner

Dinner

Smoked Chicken Salad

Smoked Chicken Salad

After a full day of eating, enjoy this flavourful chicken salad, which comes together in a breeze.  Packed with fresh, crisp vegetables, fragrant mint and juicy pomegranate seeds, it’s a nutritious, low carb meal designed to support your immune system, keep you satisfied, and provide a delicious balance of protein and fibre.

Smoked Chicken Salad

Smoked Chicken Salad

Enjoy this flavourful chicken salad, packed with fresh, crisp vegetables, fragrant mint and juicy pomegranate seeds. Bursting with antioxidants, it’s a nutritious, low-carb meal designed to support your immune system, keep you satisfied, and provide a delicious balance of protein, fib e and vibrant flavours in every bite.

More delicious recipes from the DD program

More delicious recipes from the DD program

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