Softer Food Diet Suggestions

• Cream of Wheat, Oatmeal, Malt O Meal
• Mashed potatoes, Baked potatoes, Baked Sweet potato - Ok with butter/sour cream
• Mashed bananas, avocado, applesauce or any mashed/blended fruit except berries with seeds
• Broth or creamed soups
• Mashed steamed vegetables except broccoli
• Mashed yams, butternut squash
• Cottage cheese or soft cheese
• Creamy peanut butter without solid pieces
• Ground meats or flakey fish
• Casseroles
• Eggs any style, Omelets, with or without melted cheese or avocado
• Jell-o, pudding, ice cream, yogurt
• Milk shake/smoothies- ok to blend with fruit except no berries with seeds and use a spoon to eat
• Ensure, Boost, Slim Fast or any nutritional/protein drinks

Chewing gum
Candy/Cookies
Chips
Nuts
Broccoli

Pizza
Toast
Egg Rolls
Cold cereal
Berries of any kind

Popcorn
Anything fried
Steak
Nachos/hard tacos
Lettuce

Anything hard or crunchy
Anything with seeds or hard pieces
Meat that shreds - can get lodged under gums and between teeth
Hard raw crunchy fruits/vegetables/salad