

Portions:
5

Serving
Size:
1/2 cup

- Diet
Types:
- CKD non-dialysis
- Diabetes
- Dialysis
- Lower Protein
- Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup celery
- 1/4 cup onion
- 1-1/2 cups fresh mushrooms
- 3 tablespoons unsalted margarine
- 1-1/4 cups water
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/8 teaspoon dried whole thyme
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon Mrs. Dash® original herb seasoning
- 10 tablespoons rice, uncooked
Preparation
- Slice celery and chop onion. Thinly slice mushrooms.
- Sauté celery and onion in 1-1/2 tablespoons margarine in a large skillet.
- Stir in water, lemon zest, lemon juice, thyme, pepper and Mrs. Dash® herb seasoning. Bring to a boil.
- Add rice, allow water to boil again then cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes until rice is tender.
- Melt remaining 1-1/2 tablespoons of margarine in a small skillet. Sauté mushrooms until tender.
- Spoon mushrooms into rice mixture and stir to combine. Serve hot and enjoy.
Helpful hints
- Lemon zest is the colored portion of the lemon skin. It contains the lemon oil and adds flavor when added to foods.
- To remove the zest, use a citrus zester, paring knife or vegetable peeler.
Submitted by: DaVita dietitian Bev from Maryland.
Nutrients per serving
Calories 183
Protein 3 g
Carbohydrates 27 g
Fat 7 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 13 mg
Potassium 143 mg
Phosphorus 37 mg
Calcium 22 mg
Fiber 0.7 g
Kidney and kidney diabetic food choices
- 2 starch
- 1/2 vegetable, low potassium
- 1 fat
Carbohydrate choices
2
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