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Easy Summer Fruit Dip

Diet - CKD, Dialysis, Diabetes

Recipe submitted by DaVita renal dietitian Laura from Colorado.

Portions: 15

Serving size: 2 tablespoons

Ingredients

  • one 7-ounce jar marshmallow cream
  • one 8-ounce package low -fat cream cheese, softened

Preparation

  1. Blend marshmallow and cream cheese together thoroughly, using an electric mixer.
  2. Serve with kidney-friendly fruits for dipping, such as grapes, strawberries, and pineapple. Arrange fruit on a platter of lettuce leaves with dip in a bowl in the middle.

Nutrients per serving

  • Calories: 90
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fat: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 17 mg
  • Sodium: 55 mg
  • Potassium: 19 mg
  • Phosphorus: 17 mg
  • Calcium: 13 mg
  • Fiber: 0 g

Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices

  • 1 fat
  • 1/2 high calorie

Carbohydrate Choices

  • 1/2

Helpful Hints

  • Serve with kidney-friendly fruits such as grapes, pineapple and strawberries. Fruit is not included in the nutrient analysis.
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Page last updated on: June 24, 2008
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Very very easy. Patients and staff both loved it.

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