Surgery Pre-op Class-Dietary
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Quick Puree Recipes

Easy Egg Salad

  • 3 hard boiled eggs
  • 2 Tbsp mayo
  • 1 Tbsp sugar free pickle relish
  • 1½ tsp yellow mustard
  • Season with salt, pepper and onion powder (optional) to taste.  Blend until smooth.
  • Yields 6 ⅓ cup servings
  • **Can substitute canned tuna or chicken to vary choices.

Pesto Chicken Puree

  • 3 oz cooked or canned chicken breast
  • ¾ cup ricotta cheese
  • 2-3 Tbsp prepared pesto sauce
  • First cut chicken into small pieces then blend chicken until finely minced.  Add other ingredients and blend until smooth. 
  • Yields 6 (⅓ cup serving)

Chicken and Mushrooms

  • 3 oz cooked or canned chicken breast
  • ½ cup mashed potatoes
  • ¾ cup mushroom gravy or soup
  • First cut chicken into small pieces then blend chicken until finely minced.  Add other ingredients and blend until smooth. 
  • Yields 6 (⅓ cup) servings

Saucy Meatballs

  • 4 (1oz) meatballs (cooked)
  • ½ – ¾ cup spaghetti sauce
  • ½ tsp Parmesan cheese
  • Quarter meatballs and add to food processor with other ingredients.  Can season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.  Blend until smooth.
  • Yields 4 (⅓ c servings)