Black Bean Burgers

Black Bean Burgers Black beans and cooked rice are used as the base of these delicious burgers. Flavored with scallions, garlic and spices, these are sure to please the whole family. https://youtu.be/xWfH3shMIlc Average Cost: $11.21 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: approximately 5 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 1 can 15.5 ounce low-sodium […]
Vegetarian Chili

Vegetarian Chili (Chile Vegetariano) This yummy dish is full of nutrients and fiber to keep you full until your next meal! You won’t even miss the meat. https://youtu.be/sbGFv2gB8yA Average Cost: $14.73 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: www.foodhero.org Ingredients 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 2 cloves garlic, minced or 1/2 teaspoon […]
Hearty Black Bean Soup

Hearty Black Bean Soup (Sopa sustanciosa de frijoles negros) This creamy black bean soup is packed with protein, fiber, and plenty of Southwestern flavor. Perfect for a light dinner or weekday lunches! https://youtu.be/v80BNXV7wMQ Average Cost: $9.59 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 60 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: Modified from Tasty Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive […]
Smoky Mustard Maple Salmon

Smoky Mustard Maple Salmon It doesn’t get much easier — or more delicious — than this ultra-fast salmon recipe. The sweetness of the maple balances the tangy mustard while spices like smoked paprika or ground chipotle adds even more flavor! https://youtu.be/PYZmlD13Uw4 Average Cost: $17.87 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 12 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe […]
Southwest Baked Potatoes

Southwest Baked Potatoes (Papas Al Horno Del Suroeste) Spice up your baked potato and load it up with fresh tomatoes and beans. Potatoes are a great food to have in your pantry because they last for a long time. Make sure to eat the skin on your potatoes to increase your fiber intake! https://youtu.be/DaaZgg1vtMY Average […]
Fiesta Rice Salad

Fiesta Rice Salad (Ensalada De Arroz Fiesta) This cool and refreshing salad is a great way to use leftover rice and turn it into dinner on a hot summer night. https://youtu.be/tsASOqB7qVk Average Cost: $9.06 Prep Time: 20 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: www.myplate.gov Ingredients 1 cup brown rice (cooked) 1 carrot (shredded) 1 cup broccoli […]
Spanish Omelet

Spanish Omelet This recipe can be enjoyed for any meal of the day. Spice it up with your favorite hot sauce. Average Cost: $16.78 Prep Time: 30 minutes Cooking Time: 40 minutes Servings: 5 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate.gov Ingredients 5 potatoes (small, peeled and sliced) 1 tablespoon olive oil (or vegetable cooking spray) 1/2 onion (medium, […]
Simple Fish Tacos

Simple Fish Tacos (Tacos De Pescado Sencillos) Fish provides tasty protein to keep us strong, while veggies add a satisfying (and nourishing) crunch. With some flavorful taco sauce mixed in, this dish will delight your taste buds! Average Cost: $15.43 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: Modified from a […]
Manhattan Clam Chowder

Manhattan clam chowder Try this hearty chowder full of carrots, tomatoes, potatoes, and clams that can be easily made in a slow cooker. Average Cost: $12.15 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 9 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate.gov Ingredients 3 celery (stalks, medium – washed & sliced) 1 onion (large, chopped) 1/2 cup tomato […]
Mushroom Bulgur Pilaf

Mushroom Bulgur Pilaf Try this simply prepared Turkish dish! Average Cost: $15.06 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1 cup onion, chopped (1 medium onion) 1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil 3 cups mushrooms, sliced or chopped (12 medium button mushrooms) 3/4 cup bulgur 1 1/2 cups water […]
Pasta with Roasted Vegetables

Pasta with Roasted Vegetables A colorful and tasty side dish for any meal. Average Cost: $6.85 Prep Time: 30 minutes Cooking Time: 30-35 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: CookingMatters.org Ingredients 1 medium onion 1 small summer squash, or ½ medium winter squash 1 handful mushrooms 1 small head cauliflower ¼ cup canola oil ¼ teaspoon […]
Hearty Vegetable Pasta

Hearty Vegetable Pasta (Pasta Abundante de Verduras) Winter veggies shine in this hearty and kid-friendly dish Average Cost: $6.65 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 16 Recipe Source: Cooking Matters Ingredients 1 (16-ounce) package whole grain penne pasta 1 medium onion 1/2 pound carrots, or combination of carrots and winter squash 2 […]
Chicken Tagine with Olives and Artichoke Hearts

Chicken Tagine with Olives and Artichoke Hearts Traditionally, this delicious Moroccan dish is prepared in a clay pot, called a tagine. This recipe allows you to make it at home right on the stovetop! Serve with couscous or brown rice. Average Cost: $16.15 Prep Time: 12 minutes Cooking Time: 40 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: […]
Roast Chicken with Vegetables

Roast Chicken with Vegetables (Pollo Asado Con Verduras) Root vegetables are great because they last a long time and they all taste so good together. Try mixing root vegetables you know that you like with new varieties you want to try! Average Cost: $15.50 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 40 minutes Servings: 9 Recipe […]
Vegetable Lasagna

Vegetable Lasagna (Lasagna Vegetariana) A healthy version of the classic all-time favorite! Average Cost: $15.84 Prep Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: CookingMatter.org Ingredients 1 (8-ounce) package whole wheat lasagna noodles 3 cups fresh spinach 8 ounces button mushrooms 1 large zucchini 3 cloves garlic 1 (6-ounce) […]