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Lemon Cookies
Fay, a DaVita renal dietitian from Missouri, rises to the challenge of teaching her dialysis patients new and exciting recipes to help them maintain a healthy lifestyle and diet. Fay shares her mouth-watering, easy-to-bake Lemon Cookies that will be a big hit with your family and friends.
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Soft Tacos with Mexican Seasoning
Many ethnic meals have become American meals, and people on a kidney diet also want to enjoy the unique flavors they have come to enjoy from other countries. Soft Tacos with Mexican Seasoning is a kidney-friendly recipe that lets kidney patients keep taco night on their weekly menu.
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Chinese Hotdish (Casserole)
DaVita renal dietitians from Minnesota share some of their favorite regional recipes that have been modified for the dialysis diet. By limiting phosphorus,potassium and sodium,dialysis patients can enjoy delicious Chinese Hotdish. Hotdish is another name for casserole,and those seem pretty popular in Minnesota.
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Gourmet Green Beans
Savory onion, red pepper, dill weed, parsley and black pepper perk up green beans in this kidney-friendly recipe for Gourmet Green Beans. Green beans are low in potassium, making them a healthy side item on the dialysis diet. This delicious recipe can be enjoyed by the family, too.
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Mexican Rice
One of the great things about living in the United States is that you are in a melting pot of flavors as well as cultures. DaVita dietitians, Kara and Maria from Arizona, have put together a regional menu of favorite foods from the Southwest. Here is a recipe for a dialysis diet version of Mexican Rice.
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Eggplant with Meatballs (Borani Bademjan)
DaVita dietitian, Zohreh from California, shares her kidney-friendly recipe for a Persian dish called, Borani Bademjan, or Eggplant with Meatballs. One of the best ways to make the dialysis diet more interesting is to try foods from other cultures. This tasty renal-friendly recipe fits the bill.
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High Protein Gelatin Power Cubes
High protein, low calorie finger foods and snacks are not easy to come by these days, especially if you’re on a kidney or dialysis diet. DaVita Dietitian to the rescue! Jami from Kansas saw very clearly what was needed and devised High Protein Gelatin Power Cubes for your snacking pleasure.
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Managing Diabetes and Kidney Diets: Mealtime Suggestions
Uncontrolled diabetes can be dangerous, especially for the kidneys. The kidneys can be damaged by high blood sugar levels. This damage is permanent and can lead to a condition known as chronic kidney disease (CKD). There are 5 stages of kidney disease. Stages 1 through 4 CKD is diagnosed through blood and urine tests. Stage […]
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Creamy Grape Salad
It’s easy to sweeten the renal diet, and Karla, a DaVita dietitian from Kansas, shows us how with one of her delicious recipes. Her quick and easy Creamy Grape Salad is a low-calorie, delicious snack that can boost your daily protein intake with the addition of protein powder.
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Garlicky Ginger Eggplant
Being on the dialysis diet doesn’t mean you have to eat bland foods. This kidney-friendly recipe for Garlicky Ginger Eggplant is an Asian-inspired dish with lots of tasty, kidney-friendly ingrediets all stir-fried together for a taste sensation. Lots of vegetables and spices make this side dish a winner.
