Simple and easy, baked onions is a great hassle-free side dish for individuals with diabetes. Eat alone or along with chicken, steak or vegetables, and this diabetic side dish is sure to please.

According to the Diabetes Food Pyramid, diabetics should have 3 to 5 servings of vegetables per day. Vegetables don't just have to be a side dish, this black-eyed peas recipe makes an excellent vegetarian entrée. In order to make this diabetic dinner, you'll need the following ingredients: