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Top 5 Kidney-Friendly Recipes Using Just 5 Ingredients or Less

Eating a kidney-friendly diet doesn’t have to be complicated or time-consuming. Whether you're managing kidney disease or simply looking for nutritious, low-sodium meals, simplicity is key. With just a few wholesome ingredients, you can prepare delicious and nourishing meals that support kidney health. These five easy recipes require only five ingredients or less, making them perfect for those who want a hassle-free approach to healthy eating.

Hot Garlic Chicken Stew

A warm, comforting stew packed with the goodness of chicken and garlic—perfect for a cozy meal.

Ingredients:

• Chicken (50g)
• Garlic (3-4 cloves)
• Onion (1 medium-sized)
• Salt (a pinch)
• Black pepper (a pinch)

Instructions:

1. Heat a bowl of water in the oven.
2. Add the whole onion and garlic cloves to the water.
3. Place the chicken breast in the water and cook until all ingredients are tender but not overcooked.
4. Remove the chicken, onion, and garlic from the water.
5. Shred the chicken and mash the onion and garlic until smooth.
6. Mix them back into the chicken stock.
7. Add salt and black pepper to taste.
8. If desired, mix cornstarch with water and add it to the stew for thickness.
9. Boil the stew properly, then serve hot in a soup bowl.

Lemon Pepper Chicken

A tangy and flavorful dish with the goodness of lemon and black pepper.

Ingredients:

• Chicken (50g)
• Lemon juice (20ml)
• Black pepper (a pinch)
• Curd (100g)
• Ginger & garlic paste (2 tsp)

Instructions:

1. In a mixing bowl, combine chicken, curd, ginger-garlic paste, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice. Marinate for 30 minutes.
2. Heat a frying pan and remove the chicken from the marinade.
3. Fry the chicken on low flame for 10 minutes, turning occasionally until well-cooked.
4. Add the remaining marinade and cook for another 10 minutes.
5. Drizzle 2 teaspoons of lemon juice before serving. Enjoy your tangy delight!

Egg Paratha

A delicious and protein-rich breakfast option.

Ingredients:

• Refined flour (30g)
• Egg whites (2)
• Oil (5ml)
• Onion (10g)
• Salt (a pinch)

Instructions:

1. Knead the refined flour into a smooth dough.
2. Divide into small balls and roll them into round rotis.
3. Cook the roti on a tawa until it puffs up.
4. In a bowl, beat the egg whites with chopped onions, salt, and optionally, green chili.
5. Heat oil on the tawa, dip the roti in the egg batter, and place it on the tawa.
6. Cook until golden brown on both sides.
7. Serve hot and enjoy your tasty egg paratha.

Egg Fried Rice

A simple yet nutritious dish, perfect for a quick meal.

Ingredients:

• Basmati rice (60g)
• Egg whites (2)
• Onion (1 small)
• Oil (5ml)
• Salt (a pinch)

Instructions:

1. Rinse the rice well and cook it in boiling water.
2. Heat oil in a pan and sauté chopped onions until golden brown.
3. Add egg whites and scramble them into small pieces.
4. Mix in the cooked rice and stir-fry everything well.
5. Add salt to taste.
6. Optionally, add black pepper for extra flavor.
7. Serve warm and enjoy your wholesome meal.

Orange Kheer

A delightful twist to traditional kheer with the refreshing taste of oranges.

Ingredients:

• Double-toned milk (1 liter)
• Orange (1 medium-sized)
• Sugar (5g)
• Cardamom powder (a pinch)

Instructions:

1. Heat 500ml of milk in a saucepan, stirring constantly until thickened.
2. Peel the orange and extract the juice.
3. In another pan, heat the remaining 500ml of milk for 10 minutes.
4. Mix the thickened milk into it and cook for 5 more minutes.
5. Add sugar and cardamom powder and stir well.
6. Remove from heat, let it cool, and refrigerate overnight.
7. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Enjoy these simple and delicious recipes while maintaining a balanced and healthy diet!

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Maintaining a kidney-friendly diet doesn't mean giving up on delicious food. These five easy recipes prove that you can enjoy tasty, nutritious meals with minimal ingredients while keeping your kidneys healthy. Whether you're looking for a comforting stew, a quick rice dish, or a flavorful dessert, these simple recipes offer something for everyone. Try them out and embrace a healthier, kidney-friendly lifestyle today!