high blood pressure meals

perkymommy
perkymommy Posts: 1,642 Member
I was diagnosed high blood pressure, high cholesterol and other things back in November. Looking for some recipe ideas (simple) that don't include a lot of stuff, just basic. I need to get my B/P under control. I prefer eating chicken, fish, most veggies/some fruits, beans, nuts, berries.
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  • Mermaidsong74
    Mermaidsong74 Posts: 1 Member
    Chicken Cacciatore BakeServings 4calories per serving 323

    1 lb(s), skinless boneless chicken breast
    1 cup, chopped, Red bell pepper
    1 medium, Zucchini
    0.75 cup, chopped, Onion
    1 container (2 7/10 cups ea.), Pc Tomatoes First Tomato Sauce (or any very low sodium tomato sauce)
    1 tbsp, Olive oil
    1 cup, whole, Mushrooms
    1 cup, riced cauliflower
    0.50 cup uncooked, Wholesome Wild Rice Blend
    120 ml (1 cup), Chicken Broth Low Sodium
    1 tsp, Italian-Style Seasoning
    1 tsp, Oregano
    0.12 teaspoon, cayene pepper
    0.50 lemon, Fresh, Raw, 1 Lemon
    1 clove, Garlic Clove ~ 4g per average clove

    Basically just put all ingreidents into a caserole dish and bake covered at 400 for 45 minutes to an hour. Makes 4 servings.

    Nutrition Facts
    Servings 4.0
    Amount Per Serving
    calories 323
    % Daily Value *
    Total Fat 5 g 8 %
    Saturated Fat 1 g 3 %
    Monounsaturated Fat 3 g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g
    Trans Fat 0 g
    Cholesterol 86 mg 29 %
    Sodium 525 mg 22 %
    Potassium 352 mg 10 %
    Total Carbohydrate 34 g 11 %
    Dietary Fiber 5 g 20 %
    Sugars 9 g
    Protein 35 g 71 %
    Vitamin A 70 %
    Vitamin C 92 %
    Calcium 6 %
    Iron 19 %
    * The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA.
  • rileysowner
    rileysowner Posts: 8,338 Member
    If you are overweight, lose weight through calorie reduction and get exercising.