Post-Operative Diet

After Your Surgery

Post-Operative Diet

Main Course

Slow Cooker Foods
Pulled Pork/Beef/Chicken
Meatballs
Lasagna
Enchiladas
Quesadillas
Mac and Cheese
Sloppy Joes
Ground Beef/Turkey/Sausage Dishes
Soft Pasta
Ravioli
Stroganoff
Spaghetti/Spaghetti-Os^®
Stews
Casseroles
Meat Loaf
Crab Cakes
Soft Fish
Scallops
Quiche
Tofu
Soufflés
Refried Beans
Egg Salad/Tuna Salad/Chicken Salad
Soups (Nothing too hot/room temperature)
Anything Blended
Soft Vegetables
Mashed Potatoes/Sweet Potatoes
Soft Beets

Breakfast

Soft or Scrambled Eggs & Cheese
Muffins
Soft Rolls/Breads
Oatmeal
Cream of Wheat^®/Hot Cereals
Yogurt, Cottage Cheese
Crêpes
Canned Fruit
Quiche
Hash Browns
Deviled Eggs

Fruits

Applesauce
Banana
Watermelon
Canned Fruit

Spreads

Hummus
Guacamole
Cheese Dips
Cheese Spreads
Cream Cheese
Paté
Fondue/Dips
Smooth Peanut Butter/Nutella^®
Jelly/Jam (without seeds)

Desserts

Pudding
Custard
JELL-O^®
Cakes
Ice Cream/Soft Ice Cream Sandwiches/Sorbet
Shakes (NO STRAWS)
Shaved Ice
Frozen Yogurt
Crêpes
Cheesecake

Drinks (NO STRAWS OR SEEDS)

Smoothies
Slurpee^®
Protein Drinks, Ensure^®, Boost^®
Juices

Baby Food

Jars
Pouches

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Location

605 S Washington St
Naperville, IL 60540

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Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

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