Spice Up Your Winter with Kidney-Friendly Flavors 🌶️❄️

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Coach Ginny Marksl RDN
February 07, 2025

Hello there! 

This winter, let's warm up from the inside out with kidney-friendly recipes that pack a flavorful punch. Each dish is crafted to comfort your body while safeguarding your kidneys, blending nutrition with deliciousness.

30min Easy Kidney Friendly Recipes

I made it a point to start with the most requested feature which is to serve you with quick, easy, and kidney-friendly recipes. Each recipe counts the SPPP: sodium, potassium, phosphorus and protein for easier review. Enjoy!

BREAKFAST

Spiced Pear Oatmeal

1 Serving

Why It's Kidney Friendly

Oats are a heart-healthy choice, and pears provide gentle sweetness and fiber without overwhelming your kidneys.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup of rolled oats

  • 1 cup of water or unsweetened almond milk

  • 1 ripe pear, diced

  • 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon

  • A pinch of nutmeg

  • Optional: A drizzle of honey for extra sweetness

Directions

  1. Cook oats in water or almond milk according to package instructions.

  2. Stir in diced pear, cinnamon, and nutmeg during the last few minutes of cooking.

  3. Finish with a drizzle of honey if desired and serve warm.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Sodium

Protein

Potassium

Phosphorus

25 mg

3 g

95 mg

150 mg

Kidney resource of the Day

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Why It's Important

Managing CKD requires careful dietary planning, and having a reliable resource simplifies this process. By following the guidelines in this book, you can ensure that your diet supports your kidney health, helping you to avoid chronic kidney disease.

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