Diet

BREAKFAST
Buttermilk Pancakes
French Toast
Oatmeal
Cream of Wheat Cereal
Egg & Cheese Burrito
Scrambled Eggs
Cheese Omelets
Biscuits & Gravy
PLEASE AVOID
Crunchy Cereal
Bacon
Waffles
Grapefruit Juice
LUNCH
SOUPS
Potato Soup
Vegetable Soup
Chicken Noodle Soup
Cheese Tortellini Soup
SOFT SANDWICHES
Tuna Salad Sandwich
Egg Salad Sandwich
Thinly Sliced Deli Meat & Cheese
Creamy Peanut Butter & Jelly
OTHER
Beans & Franks
French Fries
Pizza (small bites/thin, soft crust)
Hummus on Soft Pita Bread
Polenta
PLEASE AVOID
Crusty Bread
Crunchy Crackers
Spicy Sauces or Condiments
Chips
Pretzels
Nuts
Seeds
SNACK
Banana with Peanut Butter
Fruit Smoothie
Milk Shakes
Yogurt
PLEASE AVOID
Drinking with a straw (First 48 hours)
Milk Products immediately after surgery
Popcorn
DINNER
Macaroni & Cheese
Bean & Cheese Burrito
Pasta with Garlic & Butter
Thanksgiving Dinner (Turkey w/ Mashed Potatoes, Stuffing, etc.)
Pot Roast & Soft Vegetables
Chicken & Dumplings
Potato Perogies
PLEASE AVOID
Spicy, Acidic Sauces
Chewy Meats
Salads
Croutons