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Recipe tags: 5 or less ingredients, Easy, Fruit, No Cook, Quick

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Beverages

Lemon Cooler

Recipe submitted by DaVita renal dietitian Elaine from Arizona.

Portions:    1

Serving size:  3/4 cup or 6 ounces

Ingredients

• 4 large ice cubes
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1/4 cup half and half
• 3 tablespoons sugar or equivalent sweetener such as Splenda® or Equal® for diabetics

Preparation

Nutrients per serving

• Calories:  230
• Protein:  2 g
• Carbohydrates:  40 g
• Fat: 7 g
• Cholesterol:  22 mg
• Sodium:  25 mg
• Potassium:  91 mg
• Phosphorus:  58 mg
• Calcium:  64 mg
• Fiber:  0 g

Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices

• 1/2 milk
• 1 fat
• 1 high calorie

Carbohydrate Choices

• 2-1/2

Helpful Hints

• For diabetics substitute Splenda® for sugar in this recipe. Calories are reduced to 90 and carbohydrate is 6 grams.
• May be used as a calorie booster for those who need extra calories in their diet.
• Remember to count this toward your total daily fluid intake if you are on a fluid restriction.

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