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Holiday Sweets and Treats
Indulge in delicious and kidney-friendly holiday treats with this collection of 14 irresistible recipes. Discover cookies, dessert bars and more, including Chewy Peppermint Cookies, Apple Bars and Easy Low-Phosphorus Fudge. Learn tips for baking perfect cookies, cutting dessert bars and reducing sugar in recipes.
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Best Breakfast Recipes
Start your day right with these delicious and kidney-friendly breakfast recipes. From quick and easy options like "An Apple a Day" Muffin and Egg and Sausage Breakfast Sandwich to heartier choices like Breakfast Casserole and Mushroom and Red Pepper Omelet, find a perfect way to fuel your morning.
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Easy Quick Fix Recipes
Enjoy delicious and kidney-friendly meals in under 30 minutes with this collection of quick and easy recipes. Discover options like Hawaiian Chicken Salad Sandwich, Spicy Basil Beef Stir-Fry, and Stuffed Strawberries, along with tips for stocking a kidney-friendly kitchen and planning a food prep day.
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Celebrate July 4th and Summertime
Hi everyone! Hope you have been able to get out and enjoy the wonderful warmth of summer. Here in Minnesota, it’s difficult not to try and soak up every minute of warm summer sun we are given. Summer just screams cold desserts. Ice cream cones. Malts. Fruit smoothies. Fresh fruit pie. But when you’re following […]
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Beans and Peas in Your Kidney Diet
Eating beans and peas was never smooth sailing for my patients on dialysis because of the high phosphorus and potassium content. Most of them grew up eating a variety of legumes as part of their regular meals. Yet it is quite unimaginable for some patients to avoid beans and peas completely. And why should they? Half a cup […]
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Corn or Flour: Which Tortilla is Best for a Kidney Diet?
Cinco de Mayo is a great time to celebrate the culture and cuisine of Mexico. Enjoy fish tacos: grilled fish over shredded cabbage with salsa blanca drizzled on flour tortillas served with ‘pickled’ red onions. What’s the best type of tortilla? I am often asked, what type of tortillas can I have? This is a […]
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DaVita Eats: Double Boiled Potatoes
Did you know a medium potato contains approximately 1080 mg potassium? That’s over half the daily goal for kidney patients with a potassium-restricted diet. Double boiling potatoes is an easy way to lower their potassium and keep your diet kidney-friendly. Get the recipe: https://www.davita.com/diet-nutrition/recipes/vegetables/garlic-mashed-potatoes
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Today's Kidney Diet Springtime Favorites Cookbook is Ready
The latest Today’s Kidney Diet cookbook, Springtime Favorites, is ready to download. This collection provides 14 kidney-friendly recipes featuring springtime produce and fresh herbs. Recipes such as Cucumber Mint Salad, Red Wine Vinaigrette Asparagus, Strawberry and Goat Cheese Spring Salad and Very Berry Galette will help introduce spring into your kidney diet meal planning. Get […]
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This vs. That: Low-Potassium Foods
Which has less potassium: apple or banana? Learn about low-potassium food swaps to help you maintain a healthy kidney diet.
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Mindful Eating During the Holidays
There is no doubt that food is a major component of the holiday season. Holiday foods can inspire joy and bring people together. Holiday traditions and memories of family and friends are our first thoughts when we smell the aroma of a turkey roasting or taking the first bite of a warm cookie from the oven. We are […]
