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Easy-to-Make, Kidney-Friendly Recipes

Millions of Americas are unknowingly living with kidney disease, or are at risk. Healthy eating can help prevent problems, so try these good-for-your-kidneys recipes as a step toward better kidney health.

Updated August 31, 2022

Let’s talk about kidney health. Overall, 37 million American adults are living with kidney disease and don’t even know it. Plus, 1 in 3 American adults are at risk for developing this condition. That's why it’s important to take care of your kidneys and show them some love!

So where do you start? Well, an easy way is eating healthier meals. Within the diet recommendations of your clinicians, try out some of our favorite kidney-friendly recipes that will have those bean-shaped organs grateful. We KID(ney) you not, these meals are amazing!

Air Fryer Salmon with Roasted Asparagus
Loaded with omega-3 fatty acids, salmon is an easy choice. Plus, this dish is prepared with asparagus, a natural diuretic - making this meal a match made in heaven for your kidneys!

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Chipotle Shrimp Tacos
When Taco Tuesday comes around, consider making these easy shrimp tacos. Your tummy (and kidneys) will thank you for it.

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Apple Spice Cake
Apples feature anti-inflammatory properties that contain high amounts of fiber, both of which improve kidney function.

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