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When sugar cravings hit, try these diabetes-friendly sweet options: cottage cheese with fresh pineapple, dark chocolate-covered almonds or strawberries, frozen cherries, or dates stuffed with walnuts and low-fat cream cheese. A sweet-tasting protein shake can also help satisfy cravings while keeping blood sugar stable. Many Show Full Answer

When sugar cravings hit, try these diabetes-friendly sweet options: cottage cheese with fresh pineapple, dark chocolate-covered almonds or strawberries, frozen cherries, or dates stuffed with walnuts and low-fat cream cheese. A sweet-tasting protein shake can also help satisfy cravings while keeping blood sugar stable. Many DiabetesTeam members have found success by modifying dessert recipes to be more diabetes-friendly. Try using artificial sweeteners instead of sugar, and experiment with almond flour or other low-carb flour alternatives. Some members enjoy frozen sugar-free pudding as a satisfying treat that won't spike blood sugar levels.

Remember to check your hunger level before eating sweets - sometimes what feels like a craving may be emotional rather than physical hunger. Try drinking water first or taking a short walk to see if the craving passes.

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