Apple Chunk Cake

Apple Chunk Cake The secret ingredient in this cake is applesauce! It adds moisture and flavor, enabling us to reduce the amount of added sugar (when compared with the original recipe). Average Cost/serving: $1.04 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 12 Recipe Source: eatfresh.org/recipe Ingredients 1 cup sugar 1/4 cup vegetable oil […]

Macaroni Chickpea Soup

Macaroni Chickpea Soup This savory soup is packed with tomatoes, green beans, and chickpeas. The recipe also doubles easily if leftovers are desired or if you are making it for a large group. Average cost/serving: $1.83 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: https://www.myplate.gov/recipes/supplement al-nutrition-assistance-programsnap/ macaroni-chick-pea-soup Ingredients 3 1/2 cups […]

Easy Chicken Pot Pie

Easy Chicken Pot Pie Leftover chicken and frozen veggies help this chicken pot pie come together quickly. Average Cost: $8.19 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: www.myplate.gov/recipes/supplementalnutrition- assistance-program-snap/easy-chickenpot- pie Ingredients 1 2/3 cups frozen mixed vegetables (thawed) 1 cup cooked chicken (cut-up) 1 can cream of chicken soup, reduced […]

Skillet Lasagna

Skillet Lasagna An easy lasagna; you don’t even have to turn on your oven! Enjoy with a side salad and seasonal fruit. Average Cost/Serving: $2.21 Prep Time: 25 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: https://www.myplate.gov/recipes/supplementalnutrition- assistance-program-snap/skillet-lasagna Ingredients 8 ounces lasagna noodles (or 4 cups of any other type of pasta, uncooked) 1 […]

Carolina Peas and Rice

Carolina Peas & Rice This Southern inspired dish is traditionally eatenat New Years and thought to bring a year ofprosperity and good luck. This Carolina Peas &Rice recipe is not only lucky, but also nutritiousand tasty any day of the year! https://youtu.be/Hn8EB3bptzo Average Cost/serving: $2.00 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Servings: 4 […]

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Broccoli Cheddar Soup Warm, creamy, cheese and veggie-filled, this soup is perfect for lunch or dinner any time of year. Average Cost: $8.19 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Servings: 2 Recipe Source: foodhero.org/recipes Ingredients 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup shredded carrot 1 ½ teaspoons margarine or butter 2 cups low-sodium broth […]

Red Lentil Latkes

Flavorful and tasty, this dish makes a greatweeknight meal. Enjoy it along with a side salad.

Banana Oatmeal Muffins

These muffins make a great on-the-go breakfast or snack.

Cinnamon Orange Cranberry Parfait

Cinnamon Orange Cranberry Parfaits Use leftover cranberry sauce to create these gorgeous make-ahead cinnamon orange cranberry yogurt parfaits! These protein packed breakfasts are full of fall flavors and perfect for your post-holiday meal prep. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXsl7QxdxBc Average Cost/serving: $2.64 Prep Time: 5 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: projectmealplan.com/cranberry-yogurt-parfaits/#tasty-recipes-10590  Ingredients 3 cups plain low-fat Greek yogurt 2 […]

Cranberry Orange Relish 

Cranberry Orange Relish Try this Cranberry Orange Relish recipe and enjoy it as a topping on yogurt or pancakes or as a sauce on sandwiches or quesadillas! Average Cost (without oil and seasonings): $2.49 Average Cost/Serving: $0.25 Prep Time: 15 minutes Servings: 10 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org/recipes Ingredients 1 medium orange (any type) 12 ounces cranberries […]

Three Sisters Soup

Three Sisters Soup (Sopa De Tres Hermanas) Try making this easy, inexpensive Three Sisters Soup! The name “Three Sisters” refers to the corn, squash, & beans, which comes from the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois).  Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1 1⁄2 Tablespoons vegetable oil 3 ⁄4 cup diced […]

Tamale Pie

Tamale Pie (Pastel de Tamal)  Try this easy, inexpensive Tamale Pie recipe in honor of Dia de la Raza! Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 40 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: wayne.osu.edu Ingredients 1 cup onion, chopped (1 medium) 1 cup bell pepper, chopped (1 medium) 1/2 pound lean ground beef 1/2 cup salsa 1 […]

Fajita Chicken Bake

Fajita Chicken Bake This simple one dish meal is a family favorite that is perfect for busy nights. It can be eaten on its own with rice, or you can use it as a filling for fajitas or tacos. Average Cost: $2.16 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 40 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: https://www.snap4ct.org/fajita-chicken-bake.html […]

Baked Cod Ole

Baked Cod Ole Cod is a popular seafood choice throughout the Caribbean due to its versatility. It can be baked, poached, or grilled. https://youtu.be/SENNJlcaQwI Average Cost: $14.80 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Servings: 6 Team Nutrition CACFP Multicultural Recipe Project Ingredients 3 Tbsp lime juice, fresh squeezed, seeds removed or bottled lime […]

Stovetop Tuna Casserole

Stovetop Tuna Casserole Try this hearty and healthy meal that the entire family will love! Average Cost: $7.63 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Servings: 7 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1/8 Tsp pepper 1 Can (5 ounces) tuna in water, drained 1 Tsp chicken bouillon 1 Can (10.5 ounces) low sodium condensed cream […]