Almond Cookies

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Healthy Kidney Meals by Renalogic 

As part of our ongoing commitment to improving health and well-being for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or those at high risk, we’re excited to share this recipe that is delicious and kidney friendly. 

We’re featuring Almond Cookies. This recipe is designed to suit individuals at any CKD stage and for those people diagnosed with diabetes. Let’s dive in and discover how you can prepare these tasty and nutritious dishes at home. 

Almond Cookies 

Total Time: 45 minutes 

Great for people with the following conditions: 

  • Diabetes 
  • Chronic Kidney Disease Stages: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 

Needed Ingredients: 

  • 1 cup of softened margarine 
  • 1 cup sugar 
  • 1 egg 
  • 3 cups flour 
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda 
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract 

Preparation Instructions: 

Preparation Time: 30 minutes 

Cook Time: 15 minutes 

  1. In a medium mixing bowl, cream margarine and sugar. 
  2. Add 1 egg and beat well. 
  3. Sift dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture. 
  4. Add almond extract and mix well. 
  5. Roll into balls about 3/4 inch in diameter. 
  6. Press a small hole in the middle of each cookie. 
  7. Bake at 400°F for 10 to 12 minutes, until cookies are golden brown around edges. 

Nutritional information: 

  • Calories 153 
  • Carbohydrates 19.2 g 
  • Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 
  • Added Sugar 8.3 g 
  • Protein 2.2 g 
  • Fat 8 g 
  • Saturated Fat 1.5 g 
  • Sodium 117 mg 
  • Potassium 59 mg 
  • Calcium 6 mg 
  • Phosphorus 57 mg  

 

We hope you enjoyed this edition of Healthy Kidney Meals by Renalogic. This dessert is flavorful but also tailored to support your dietary needs.  

 

Remember, managing CKD doesn’t mean you have to compromise on taste. With these recipes, you can enjoy a satisfying meal while also taking care of your kidney health. Stay tuned for more kidney-friendly recipes in upcoming blog posts. As always, we’re here to support you every step of the way on your journey to better health. 

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