Asian cuisine — low-GI recipes

Asian cuisine: 22 low-GI recipes from the LOGI catalogue. The median glycemic load is 6.2 per serving. Preparation takes 10 to 90 minutes.

Sorted by glycemic load, lowest first.

Sesame-Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Aromatic Asian Herbs - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 0.2
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Sesame-Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Aromatic Asian Herbs

Tender pork medallions coated in toasted sesame and warming spices create a blood sugar-friendly protein centerpiece that's ready in under 30 minutes.

⏱️ 25 min 👥 4
Medium
Blistered Shishito Peppers with Smoky Garlic Aioli - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 0.9
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Blistered Shishito Peppers with Smoky Garlic Aioli

Quick-charred shishito peppers paired with creamy garlic aioli make a blood sugar-friendly appetizer that's ready in 10 minutes with minimal ingredients.

⏱️ 10 min 👥 4
Easy
Low-GI Miso-Glazed Salmon with Roasted Broccoli - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 1.5
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Low-GI Miso-Glazed Salmon with Roasted Broccoli

Blood sugar-friendly salmon traybake featuring omega-3 rich fish, fiber-packed broccoli, and a savory umami glaze that won't spike your glucose levels.

⏱️ 30 min 👥 4
Easy
Chilli-Garlic Greens - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 2.4
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Vegan

Chilli-Garlic Greens

A vibrant, blood sugar-friendly vegetable stir-fry packed with fiber-rich greens, aromatic garlic, and a kick of chilli—ready in just 20 minutes.

⏱️ 20 min 👥 4
Easy
Spice-Crusted Sea Bass with Caramelized Fennel - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 2.4
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Spice-Crusted Sea Bass with Caramelized Fennel

A blood sugar-friendly fish dinner featuring aromatic spices and fiber-rich fennel that won't spike glucose levels while delivering exceptional flavor.

⏱️ 25 min 👥 2
Medium
Low-Glycemic Sesame Ginger Shrimp - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 2.4
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Low-Glycemic Sesame Ginger Shrimp

Succulent shrimp in a blood sugar-friendly Asian marinade with fresh ginger and garlic. Quick, flavorful, and perfect for stable glucose levels.

⏱️ 32 min 👥 6
Easy
Low-Glycemic Sticky Sesame Chicken - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 3.2
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Low-Glycemic Sticky Sesame Chicken

Tender chicken in a blood sugar-friendly sesame sauce with smart swaps that keep the sticky sweetness without the glucose spike—perfect for weeknight dinners.

⏱️ 35 min 👥 2
Medium
Low-Glycemic Cashew Satay Zucchini Noodle Stir-Fry - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 3.8
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Low-Glycemic Cashew Satay Zucchini Noodle Stir-Fry

A vibrant 20-minute stir-fry featuring spiralized zucchini in creamy cashew satay sauce. Blood sugar-friendly with fiber-rich vegetables and healthy fats.

⏱️ 25 min 👥 3
Easy
Garlic-Lime Prawns with Puy Lentils - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 5.3
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Garlic-Lime Prawns with Puy Lentils

Succulent marinated prawns meet earthy Puy lentils in this protein-rich, low-GI dish that keeps blood sugar stable while delivering bold Asian-inspired flavors.

⏱️ 45 min 👥 4
Medium
Beef Rendang with Cauliflower Rice - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 5.5
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Beef Rendang with Cauliflower Rice

Tender beef slow-simmered in a fragrant coconut-spice paste, served over cauliflower rice — a naturally low-glycemic Indonesian classic that keeps blood sugar steady.

⏱️ 55 min 👥 2
Advanced
Air Fryer Chicken Skewers with Low-GI Marinade - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 6.1
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Air Fryer Chicken Skewers with Low-GI Marinade

Protein-packed chicken skewers with a blood sugar-friendly marinade. Perfect meal prep that delivers 35g protein without the glucose spike.

⏱️ 35 min 👥 4
Easy
 Creamy Peanut Chicken Noodles with Low-GI Adaptations - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 6.2
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Creamy Peanut Chicken Noodles with Low-GI Adaptations

Tender chicken and crisp vegetables in a rich peanut sauce, served over low-glycemic noodles for stable blood sugar and lasting satisfaction.

⏱️ 25 min 👥 4
Medium
Low-GI Laksa with Shirataki Noodles - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 6.9
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Low-GI Laksa with Shirataki Noodles

Aromatic coconut curry laksa with near-zero-carb shirataki noodles and tender chicken thigh — all the soul-warming richness with minimal blood sugar impact.

⏱️ 25 min 👥 2
Medium
Ginger-Steamed White Fish with Bok Choy - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 7.9
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Ginger-Steamed White Fish with Bok Choy

Delicate white fish steamed with aromatic ginger and garlic creates a blood sugar-friendly meal that's rich in protein and low in carbohydrates, with virtually no glycemic impact when served with.

⏱️ 30 min 👥 4
Easy
Low-Glycemic Cold Peanut Noodle Salad with Crunchy Vegetables - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 8.2
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Vegetarian

Low-Glycemic Cold Peanut Noodle Salad with Crunchy Vegetables

A blood sugar-friendly Asian-inspired noodle salad featuring whole wheat noodles, crisp vegetables, and a creamy peanut dressing—perfect for meal prep.

⏱️ 25 min 👥 4
Easy
Low-GI Salmon & Brown Rice Power Bowl - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 8.3
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Low-GI Salmon & Brown Rice Power Bowl

A nutrient-dense meal combining omega-3 rich salmon with fiber-packed brown rice and edamame for sustained energy and stable blood sugar levels.

⏱️ 40 min 👥 4
Medium
Sweet Chilli Glazed Salmon with Cauliflower Rice - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 8.6
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Sweet Chilli Glazed Salmon with Cauliflower Rice

Succulent salmon with Asian-inspired glaze served over cauliflower rice - a blood sugar-friendly twist on a weeknight favorite that's ready in 45 minutes.

⏱️ 55 min 👥 2
Medium
Edamame Quinoa Salad with Sesame Ginger Dressing - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 8.8
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Dairy-Free

Edamame Quinoa Salad with Sesame Ginger Dressing

A protein-rich Asian-inspired bowl with low-GI quinoa, edamame, and crunchy vegetables in a creamy tahini-ginger dressing for steady energy.

⏱️ 35 min 👥 2
Medium
Low-Glycemic Baked Salmon with Tropical Ginger Marinade - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 10.7
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Low-Glycemic Baked Salmon with Ginger-Lime Marinade and Fresh Berries

Protein-rich salmon with a blood sugar-friendly ginger-lime marinade and fresh berries creates a nutritious meal perfect for diabetic-friendly eating and stable glucose levels.

⏱️ 90 min 👥 2
Easy
Low-GI Brown Rice Stir-Fry with Herb Omelette Ribbons - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 12.5
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Moderate-GI Brown Rice Stir-Fry with Herb Omelette Ribbons

A vibrant Asian-inspired stir-fry featuring nutty brown basmati rice, crisp vegetables, and delicate coriander omelette strips for steady blood sugar control.

⏱️ 45 min 👥 4
Medium
Low-Glycemic Crispy Tofu & Shirataki Noodle Teriyaki Bowl - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 19.0
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly Gluten-Free

Low-Glycemic Crispy Tofu & Shirataki Noodle Teriyaki Bowl

Protein-packed crispy tofu with blood sugar-friendly shirataki noodles in a sugar-free teriyaki sauce. Perfect for stable energy throughout your day with 15-20g protein per serving.

⏱️ 35 min 👥 4
Medium
Low-GI Sticky Teriyaki Chicken Rice Bowl - Low Glycemic Recipe
GL: 20.4
Low Glycemic Diabetic-Friendly

Low-GI Sticky Teriyaki Chicken Rice Bowl

Tender teriyaki chicken with crisp vegetables over basmati rice—a blood sugar-friendly bowl that satisfies without the spike.

⏱️ 35 min 👥 1
Easy

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