Food Ideas & Recipes

A high-calorie, high-fat diet is key to helping people with CF have a good weight and grow well, which also helps keeps lungs healthy.

Here are some resources with food ideas and recipes for people with CF:

Grab ‘N Go! Meal & Snack Ideas for People with CF on the Run — Ideas about how to add extra calories into a busy lifestyle.
Color Your Calories: Adding Antioxidants to Your High-Calorie CF Diet — Recipes on how to add fruits and vegetables to a high-calorie diet.
This Eating Stuff is Hard Work! — Recipes with ideas for every meal of the day.
Cooking on a Budget: Eating High Calories for Less — Webcast on how to save money while maintaining a high-calorie diet.
Secrets to Cooking Up Calories — Cooking demonstration webcast featuring recipes and tips on how to add calories.