Kidney Health Recipes
Recipes
Nutrition is key to managing kidney disease and your overall health.
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![Pasta Salad](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/pasta_salad_0.jpeg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, dinner, easy, lunch, main course, salad, side dish
![Pineapple Bar Cookies](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/pineapple_bar_cookies_0.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, dessert, dinner, easy, lunch, snack
![Pineapple Frangelico Sorbet](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/pineapple_frangelico_sorbet.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, transplant, gluten-free, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, dessert, dinner, easy, lunch, snack
![Potluck Potatoes](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/potluck_potatoes.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, transplant, halal, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-protein, low-sodium, brunch, easy, lunch, side dish
![Pumpkin Pepper Hummus](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/pumpkin_pepper_hummus.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-protein, low-sodium, vegan, vegetarian, appetizer, dinner, easy, lunch, side dish, snack
![Roasted Onion Garlic Pizza](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/roasted_onion_garlic_pizza.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegetarian, dinner, lunch, main course
![Rum Pear Tarts](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/pear_tarts.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, kosher, low-calorie, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, nut-free, vegetarian, dessert, dinner, easy, lunch, snack
![Slow Cooker](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/slow-cooker.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-sodium, nut-free, dinner, easy, lunch, main course
![Smoked Chicken and Apple Soup](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/soup-recipe.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, transplant, dairy-free, halal, high-fiber, high-protein, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-sodium, dinner, lunch, side dish, soup
![Spice Rubbed Corn](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/spicecorn_320.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-fiber, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, vegan, vegetarian, dinner, lunch, side dish, snack
![Spicy Chicken Salad](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/spicy-chicken-salad.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, transplant, gluten-free, halal, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-sodium, nut-free, dinner, lunch, main course, salad
![Spring Herb Chicken](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/spring_herb_chicken.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat, low-potassium, low-sodium, nut-free, dinner, lunch, main course
![Strawberry Grand Marnier](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/strawberry_grand_marnier.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegetarian, dessert, dinner, lunch, snack
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegetarian, dessert, dinner, lunch, salad, side dish, snack
![Summer Vegetables](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/summerveg_320.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegetarian, dinner, easy, lunch, side dish
![Sweetheart Tarts](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/sweetheart_tarts.jpg)
CKD Stage 1, 2, transplant, halal, high-fiber, kosher, low-calorie, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-protein, vegetarian, breakfast, dessert, dinner, lunch, side dish, snack
![Sweet Potato Wedges](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/sweet_potato_edges.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, dinner, easy, lunch, side dish, snack
![Tomato Free BBQ Sauce](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/tomato_free_bbq_sauce.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, vegan, vegetarian, dinner, dressing, easy, lunch, snack
![Turkey Bacon, Egg and Cheese Deviled Eggs](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/bacon-egg-and-cheese-deviled-eggs_320.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, gluten-free, halal, low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegetarian, appetizer, breakfast, brunch, dinner, easy, lunch, side dish, snack
![Turkey Patty](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/turkey_patty.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, transplant, halal, high-protein, low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat, low-potassium, low-sodium, nut-free, dinner, lunch, main course
![Vegetable Fried Rice](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/vegetable_fried_rice.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegetarian, dinner, lunch, side dish
![Tropical Chicken Risotto](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/tropical-chicken-risotto_320.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-sodium, dinner, lunch, main course
![Watermelon Spritzer](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/watermelon_spritzer.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, vegan, vegetarian, breakfast, brunch, dinner, drink, easy, lunch
![Zucchini Bread](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/zucchini_bread.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, kosher, low-calorie, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegetarian, appetizer, breakfast, dinner, easy, lunch, side dish, snack
![Zucchini Tortilla Bites](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/zucchini-tortilla_320.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, transplant, gluten-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, appetizer, dinner, lunch, side dish, snack
![Edamame Salad with Quinoa](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/edamamesalad_onpage.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, kosher, low-phosphorus, low-sodium, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, dinner, easy, lunch, main course, side dish
This bright and festive salad will be the perfect recipe to bring to your next picnic, potluck, or even to prepare for delicious lunches through the week! Enjoy the...
![Chicken Salad](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/chicken_salad.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, gluten-free, halal, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, dinner, easy, lunch, main course, salad
![Carrot Cake](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/carrot_cake.jpg)
CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, kosher, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, vegetarian, dessert, dinner, lunch, side dish, snack
![Italian Phyllo Cups](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/italian_phyllo_cups_0.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, vegan, vegetarian, appetizer, dinner, lunch, side dish, snack
![Minestrone Soup](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/minestrone_soup.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, dairy-free, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, dinner, lunch, main course, side dish, soup
![BBQ Pineapple Chicken](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/bbq_pineapple_chicken.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, dairy-free, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, appetizer, dinner, lunch, main course, snack
![Linguine with Chickpeas, Broccoli, and Ricotta](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/linguine.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, halal, high-fiber, kosher, low-phosphorus, low-protein, low-sodium, dinner, easy, lunch, main course
The broiler is an unsung kitchen hero because it imparts a flavorful char in half the time that grilling takes. In this recipe, kale, broccoli and chickpeas crisp under...
![Grilled Romaine Salad](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/grilled_romaine_salad.png)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, transplant, dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-fiber, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, lunch, main course, salad, side dish
![Couscous Salad with Tangy Dressing](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/couscous_saladwith_tangy_dressing.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, transplant, dairy-free, halal, high-fiber, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-protein, low-sodium, vegan, vegetarian, appetizer, dinner, easy, lunch, main course, salad, side dish
![Cauliflower Au Gratin](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/adobestock_169455641.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, halal, kosher, low-calorie, low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, nut-free, vegetarian, dinner, easy, lunch, salad, side dish
![Chicken Tortilla Casserole](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/chicken_tortilla_casserole.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, halal, low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, dinner, easy, lunch, main course
![corn and bean salad](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/fire-roasted-mexican-black-bean-and-corn-salsa-2023-11-27-05-24-42-utc.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, transplant, dairy-free, halal, high-fiber, kosher, low-calorie, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-protein, low-sodium, vegetarian, appetizer, dinner, easy, lunch, side dish, snack
![baked salmon and asparagus on a sheet pan with lemon](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/baked-delicious-salmon-green-asparagus-and-lemon-2023-11-27-05-13-37-utc.jpg)
diabetes, CKD Stage 1, 2, transplant, halal, high-protein, low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat, low-sodium, nut-free, dinner, easy, lunch, main course
![Apple Almond Galette](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/apple_almond_galette.jpg)
CKD Stage 1, 2, CKD Stage 3, 4, dialysis & CKD Stage 5, transplant, high-fiber, kosher, low-calorie, low-fat, low-phosphorus, low-potassium, low-protein, low-sodium, vegetarian, brunch, dessert, dinner, lunch, side dish, snack
![Apple Caramel Crisp](https://www.kidney.org/sites/default/files/styles/nephron_custom_scale_crop_300_225/public/images/apple_caramel_crisp.jpg)