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Recipe tags: Fry, Stove Top, Vegetarian
Vegetables

Zucchini Pancakes

Diet - CKD, Dialysis, Diabetes

Recipe from "Cooking for David: A Culinary Dialysis Cookbook" by Sara Colman RD, CDE and Dorothy Gordon BS, RN.
Submitted by DaVita dietitian Sara from California.

Portions:4

Serving size:1 pancake

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sliced raw zucchini
  • 1/4 cup grated onion
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 teaspoon Mrs. Dash® original blend herb seasoning
  • 1/4 cup low cholesterol egg product
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Preparation

  1. Wash zucchini and grate into a bowl. Add grated onion and stir. Place the zucchini mixture on a clean kitchen towel. Twist and squeeze out as much liquid as possible. Return to bowl.
  2. Mix flour, salt, and Mrs. Dash® herb seasoning in a small bowl. Add egg product and mix; stir into zucchini and onion mixture. Form 4 patties.
  3. Heat oil over high heat in a large nonstick frying pan. Lower heat to medium and place zucchini patties into pan. Sauté until brown, turning once.

Nutrients per serving

  • Calories 55
  • Protein 2 g
  • Carbohydrate 4 g
  • Fat 4 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Sodium 89 mg
  • Potassium 198 mg
  • Phosphorus 27 mg
  • Calcium 32 mg
  • Fiber 1.0 g

Renal and renal diabetic food choices

  • 1 vegetable medium potassium
  • 1 fat

Helpful hint

  • Serve with 1 tablespoon applesauce or cranberry sauce.
Page last updated on: January 23, 2008
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