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Tuna and White Bean Salad
Low-potassium protein source with kidney-friendly beans and vegetables
10 minutes
260 calories
Easy
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Kidney-Friendly Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 can (5 oz) water-packed tuna, drained
- 1/2 cup canned white beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/4 cup diced celery
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon dried dill
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups mixed greens
Instructions
- 1In a medium bowl, flake the tuna with a fork.
- 2Add white beans, celery, and red onion to the bowl.
- 3In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, dill, salt, and pepper.
- 4Pour dressing over the tuna mixture and gently toss to combine.
- 5Arrange mixed greens on a serving plate.
- 6Top with the tuna and bean mixture.
- 7Serve immediately.
Why This Recipe is Kidney-Friendly
This recipe is specifically designed for Stage 3 CKD. It follows the dietary guidelines of limiting sodium to <2,000mg, potassium to 2,000-3,000mg, and phosphorus to <800mg. The focus is on protein monitoring and phosphorus control.
Low PotassiumHigh ProteinStage 3 CKD
Nutrition Facts
Calories260
Protein24g
Sodium180mg
Potassium380mg
Carbohydrates22g
Dietary Tags
Low PotassiumHigh Protein
Recipe Info
Prep Time10 minutes
DifficultyEasy
Servings1 serving
StageStage 3 CKD
Meal TypeLunch