Southwestern Black-eyed Pea and Corn Salad
Southwestern Black-eyed Pea and Corn Salad A great source of magnesium, calcium, iron, and fiber, this recipe is perfect for picnics, kid-friendly, and ready in minutes! Average Cost: $8.19 Prep Time: 15 minutes Servings: 10 Recipe Source: Modified from a Cooking Matters Recipe Ingredients 1 medium bell pepper 1 small red onion 2 (15-1/2 ounce) […]
Creamy Potato and Leek Soup
Creamy Potato and Leek Soup This tasty soup is sure to fill you up any time of the year! https://youtu.be/u8RZgC9qmSs Average Cost: $16.37 Prep Time: 30 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 3 leeks (about 3 cups diced) 3 potatoes (about 3 cups diced) 2 Tablespoons margarine or butter 4 […]
Peach Salsa
Peach Salsa Try with tacos, tostadas, fish, chicken, and more. For extra flavor, add cayenne pepper or diced jalapeno peppers. For extra flavor, add cayenne pepper or diced jalapeno peppers. https://youtu.be/0YSbpgdMHT4 Average Cost: $5.23 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 16 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1 cup chopped peaches, canned or fresh (about […]
Black Bean and Vegetable Quesadilla
Black Bean and Veggie Quesadilla This delicious and nutritious recipe would be great with any veggies you have on hand. https://youtu.be/jeHgMKbvHR0 Average Cost: $15.25 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: CookingMatters.org Ingredients ½ (15½-ounce) can black beans, no salt added 2 medium zucchini 1 bunch fresh spinach (about 4 […]
Cranberry Oatmeal Balls
Cranberry Oatmeal Balls This yummy breakfast or snack is full of nutrients and fiber to keep you full until your next meal! https://youtu.be/Pp0qpnOLDmo Average Cost: $8.19 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1 cup oats (quick-cooking or old fashioned rolled) ⅓ cup chopped almonds (optional) ⅓ cup […]
Loaded Apple Slices
Loaded Apple Slices This easy snack is nutritious and tasty! Average Cost: $4.27 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 2 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1 medium apple 2 Tablespoons peanut butter 1 Tablespoon raisins Directions Wash the apple under cool running water and dry. Cut in half from the stem down and lay […]
Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip
Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip This dip is sure to be a hit with a variety of fruits and vegetables. Try it today with apples, bananas, or celery! Average Cost: $5.14 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 14 Recipe Source: fnec.cornell.edu Ingredients 1 cup non-fat plain yogurt 1 teaspoon vanilla 3/4 cup peanut butter […]
Mango Salsa
Mango Salsa Try this refreshing salsa as a side or topping. It has the perfect balance of spicy and sweet! Average Cost: $6.94 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 6 Recipe Source: Cooking Matters Ingredients 2 large, ripe mangoes 1 small cucumber 2 medium green onions 1 medium jalapeno pepper 2 medium limes […]
Chunky Black Bean Dip
Chunky Black Bean Dip This chunky bean dip is great paired with a whole grain crackers, or fresh vegetables! https://youtu.be/mycDN0BBojo Average Cost: $5.01 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: N/A Servings: 24 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Chunky Black Bean Dip Ingredients 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed, drained ½ cup onion, diced 1 small bell […]
Black-eyed Pea and Corn Salad
Black-eyed Pea and Corn Salad A great source of magnesium, calcium, iron, and fiber, this recipe is perfect for picnics, kid-friendly, and ready in minutes! Average Cost: $4.94 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 10 Recipe Source: CookingMatters Ingredients 1 medium bell pepper 1 small red onion 2 (15-1/2 ounce) cans black-eyed peas […]
Roasted Tomatillo Salsa
Roasted Tomatillo Salsa This tangy Mexican salsa features roasted tomatillos, jalapeño peppers and fresh herbs. Serve with baked tortilla chips and vegetable sticks or try this as a dressing on your salad! Average Cost: $12.23 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 1 hour Servings: 5 Recipe Source: Produce for Better Health Foundation Ingredients 7 medium […]
Buffalo Cauliflower Bites
Buffalo Cauliflower Bites This is a delicious, low-calorie and vegan- friendly savory side dish that the whole family will enjoy! Average Cost: $6.48 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: EatingWell.com Ingredients 8 cups 1 1/2-inch cauliflower florets 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1-2 tablespoons Sriracha or […]
Squash and Orzo
Squash and Orzo Use as a side dish or serve with baked chicken for a new family-friendly favorite. Average Cost: $6.52 Prep Time: 25 minutes Cooking Time: 35 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: cookingmatters.org Ingredients 1 large winter squash (such as butternut or acorn) 2 teaspoons maple syrup 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes Pinch ground […]
Spring Green Salad
Spring Green Salad Brighten up your salad with spinach and strawberries straight from the farmer’s market or your garden! Average Cost: $10.78 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Servings: 10 Recipe Source: foodhero.org recipe Ingredients Salad 6 ounces spinach (about 7 cups) 3 oranges 1 1⁄2 cups strawberries, halved 1 cup walnut pieces […]
Every Shade of Green Salad
Every Shade of Green Salad The combination of green fruits and vegetables makes for a nutritious addition to any meal! Average Cost: $14.43 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: N/A Servings: 4 Recipe Source: ChopChopFamily.org Ingredients 1 head romaine lettuce, washed and torn 1 bunch flat leaf spinach, washed and torn (or 1 5-ounce bag […]
