5 Nephrologist Designed Renal Recipes for CKD Stage 2 & 3

Our Top 5 Nephrologist Designed Renal Recipes

These top five renal recipes are chef crafted following the guidelines set forth by nephrologists for renal failure stages 2 and 3. All fo these renal recipes are low in protein to alleviating kidney function. The recipes also use ingredients and portions that limit potassium to fewer than 2000mg and limit phosphorus to fewer than 1000mg.

Our top 5 Renal Recipes are written by chefs with the following nephrologist recommendations:

• Limits protein. High in fiber. In each of our top 5 kidney friendly recipes we include a variety of vegetables and whole grains in your meals to make them high in fiber. As for protein – after ingestion it is processed by your kidneys – therefore, to alleviate kidney function renal dietitians recommend to take in moderate protein levels. Our top 5 kidney friendly recipes have ~20g of protein.

• Low in Cholesterol, and Saturated Fats. Each of our top 5 renal recipes are low in cholesterol and saturated fats and moderate in total fats. For this reason our renal meals use 90% lean cuts of meats from animal sources or from lean white fish or plant protein sources. All meals are low cholesterol and saturated fats.

• Low in Sugar and Sodium. All of our 5 renal recipes below has no added sugars. Our chefs opt for zero-salt herbs like turmeric or parsley as flavor enhancers.

1. Kidney Friendly Salmon Recipe

This one skillet salmon recipe features a pan seared Atlantic salmon loin accompanied by roasted red rosemary potato and fresh spinach leaves.
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2. Kidney Friendly Pasta Recipe

Fresh linguine with roasted cherry tomato served with chicken strips.
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3. Pacific Rock Cod Recipe

Cod is a white fish that can be low in moisture and is found in traditional battered fish and chips. Some species of cod however, like Pacific Cod or Black Cod (also known as Sablefish) is great for pan searing due to its higher moisture content, and flaky/buttery texture.
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4. Kidney friendly couscous shrimp recipe

This couscous shrimp recipe offers renal patients a fine-dining, experience while also being low in calories. Soft and fluffy couscous accompany the pan seared jumbo prawns. As a side have some oven baked brussel sprout that assume a nutty flavor when roasted at high temperature. The carrots and bell pepper add a caramelized undertone to this meal.
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5. Renal Chicken Fajita Recipe

Tender chicken strips cooked accompanies by roasted fajita bell pepper, and caramelized onion strips accompanied by rice.
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