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Appetizers and snacks

Artichoke Relish on Toasted Pita

Diet - CKD, Dialysis, Diabetes

Recipe submitted by DaVita renal dietitian Carol from Alabama.

Portions: 16 appetizers

Serving size: 2 tablespoons of relish on 2 pita wedges 

Ingredients

  • one 14-ounce can of artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
  • one 2-ounce jar diced pimento, drained
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • four 7” pita bread rounds

Preparation

  1. Combine artichokes, pimentos, green onions, Parmesan cheese, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil and pepper in a bowl and mix well.
  2. Cover and chill for 8 hours or overnight.
  3. Preheat oven to 350° F.
  4. Split pita rounds open. Cut each half into quarters, making 8 wedges.
  5. Place pita wedges on a baking sheet, smooth side down and spray with cooking spray. Bake for 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
  6. Cool pita wedges and set aside in airtight container until ready to serve.
  7. Top each pita wedge with 1 tablespoon of Artichoke Relish.

Nutrients per serving

  • Calories: 82
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Carbohydrate: 13 g
  • Fat: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 1 mg
  • Sodium: 166 mg
  • Potassium: 103 mg
  • Phosphorus: 41 mg
  • Calcium: 43 mg
  • Fiber: 2.0 g

Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices 

  • 1 starch
  • 1/2 vegetable, medium potassium 

Carbohydrate Choices

Helpful Hints 

  • Bagel chips or pita chips work well too. Choose the lowest sodium chips.
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Page last updated on: July 15, 2010
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star rating star rating star rating star rating star rating   Brian C. says:

Made this recipie for a dinner party so my husband would have something to eat within his dietary needs. It was a huge hit. I served it in small tart shells, an not one was left and several people asked for the recipe! Easy to make, great taste!

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