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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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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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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.
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Yummy Yogurt Fruit Dip
With only six ingredients, in two quick steps you can mix up a creamy dip that offers the perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors for your kidney diet. Yummy Yogurt Fruit Dip is the ideal way to add more fruit to your eating plan while still supporting kidney health!
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5 Tips to Lower Phosphorus Levels
Phosphorus is a mineral in the body that helps build strong bones, aids in metabolism, and helps muscles and nerves function properly. The kidneys and digestive tract regulate phosphorus levels in the blood so that it does not get too high or low. Chronically elevated blood phosphorus levels can weaken the bones and cause calcium […]
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Breakfast Casserole
DaVita dietitian Nancy has created a kidney diet-minded casserole for breakfast or brunch by combining eggs with bread, reduced fat sausage and cream cheese instead of the traditional processed cheese found in many recipes. Nancy’s Breakfast Casserole is sure to please a crowd at your next breakfast get-together.
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Slow Cooker Chicken with Carrots & Green Beans
You can have a complete meal with only a few minutes preparation time. Slow Cooker Chicken with Carrots and Green Beans is a recipe you put together in the morning and it’s ready for lunch or dinner. This complete meal is great for the dialysis diet because it features a great protein source along with low-potassium vegetables.
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Tiramisu
Don’t wait for your next dinner out to savor the sweet and creamy goodness of Tiramisu. With the help of DaVita renal dietitian Leslie from Kentucky, you can create this fabulous dessert right in your own kitchen. And it’s low in phosphorus so even those on a kidney-friendly diet can indulge.