Stage 5 - Lunch Recipes

Cucumber Sandwich on White Bread

Ingredients:

  • 2 slices low-sodium white bread
  • 1/4 cup thin cucumber slices
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Instructions:

Layer cucumber slices on toast, drizzle with olive oil.

Nutrition:

Calories: 180 | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 60mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

Egg White Salad Wrap

Ingredients:

  • 2 boiled egg whites, chopped
  • 1 tbsp low-fat mayo
  • 1 small low-sodium tortilla

Instructions:

Mix egg whites with mayo and wrap.

Nutrition:

Calories: 190 | Protein: 10g | Sodium: 70mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

White Rice and Steamed Carrots

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup white rice
  • 1/4 cup steamed carrots
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Instructions:

Serve warm, drizzled with olive oil.

Nutrition:

Calories: 180 | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

Zucchini Rice Stir-Fry (Low Protein)

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup zucchini, chopped
  • 1/2 cup white rice
  • 1 tsp garlic oil

Instructions:

Sauté zucchini, stir in rice.

Nutrition:

Calories: 190 | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: Moderate | Phosphorus: Low

Cabbage and Apple Slaw Bowl

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/4 apple, thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp vinegar + olive oil

Instructions:

Toss all ingredients and chill.

Nutrition:

Calories: 120 | Protein: 1g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

Toasted Pita with Hummus (Small Portion)

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 small pita (low sodium)
  • 1 tbsp low-sodium hummus

Instructions:

Toast pita, spread hummus.

Nutrition:

Calories: 170 | Protein: 4g | Sodium: 60mg | Potassium: Moderate | Phosphorus: Moderate

Rice Noodle Salad with Cucumber

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup cooked rice noodles
  • 1/4 cup diced cucumber

Instructions:

Toss and chill before serving.

Nutrition:

Calories: 170 | Protein: 2g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

Zucchini and White Rice Bowl

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup sautéed zucchini
  • 1/2 cup cooked white rice

Instructions:

Serve warm.

Nutrition:

Calories: 180 | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: Moderate | Phosphorus: Low

Mashed Cauliflower Plate with Olive Oil

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup steamed cauliflower
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Instructions:

Mash cauliflower and drizzle oil.

Nutrition:

Calories: 100 | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

Rice Cakes with Apple Butter

Ingredients:

  • 2 unsalted rice cakes
  • 1 tsp apple butter

Instructions:

Spread butter and serve.

Nutrition:

Calories: 90 | Protein: 1g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

Boiled Egg Whites and Cucumber Plate

Ingredients:

  • 2 boiled egg whites
  • 1/4 cup cucumber slices

Instructions:

Serve together as a light meal.

Nutrition:

Calories: 100 | Protein: 10g | Sodium: 50mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

Low-Phos Pasta with Olive Oil

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup cooked white pasta
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Instructions:

Toss together and serve.

Nutrition:

Calories: 180 | Protein: 4g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

White Bread Sandwich with Cucumber and Mayo

Ingredients:

  • 2 slices low-sodium white bread
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced cucumber
  • 1 tsp low-fat mayo

Instructions:

Make sandwich and chill if preferred.

Nutrition:

Calories: 190 | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 65mg | Potassium: Low | Phosphorus: Low

Tofu and Cabbage Stir-Fry (Small Portion)

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup cubed tofu
  • 1/4 cup shredded cabbage

Instructions:

Lightly sauté in 1 tsp oil.

Nutrition:

Calories: 160 | Protein: 6g | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: Moderate | Phosphorus: Low

Rice with Roasted Red Peppers

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup white rice
  • 2 tbsp roasted red peppers
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Instructions:

Mix together and serve warm.

Nutrition:

Calories: 180 | Protein: 3g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: Moderate | Phosphorus: Low