Cherry Puff Pancakes
Cherry Puff Pancakes Smells of vanilla, cinnamon, and fruit will fill your home after baking these cherry puff pancakes. If you don’t like cherries, try using peaches, pears, or blueberries. Average Cost: $10.97 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: MyPlate.gov Ingredients 3 eggs 1/2 cup fat free (skim) milk […]
Mango Smoothie
Mango Smoothie A delightful tropical twist for your morning. Average Cost: $4.12 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: N/A Servings: 4 Recipe Source: USDA Soulful Recipes Ingredients 1 cup 100% orange juice 1 small banana, peeled and sliced 2 fresh mangos, peeled and chopped or 2 1/2 cups frozen mango chunks, thawed Ice cubes Directions […]
Black Beans and Rice
Black Beans and Rice Paired together, black beans and rice form a complete protein for an easy and filling meal or side dish. Average Cost: $6.10 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: Common Threads Ingredients 1 cup brown rice (uncooked) 1 cup low sodium vegetable broth 1 can black […]
Oven Fried Plantains
Oven Fried Plantains Impress your friends with this sweet Caribbean dish. Average Cost: $1.60 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: USDA Soulful Recipes Ingredients 4 very ripe medium plantains 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 4 tablespoons brown sugar Directions Place an oven rack in the middle of the oven. Preheat […]
Sweet Potato Apple Bake
Sweet Potato Apple Bake (Horneado De Manzana Y Batata) Serve with frozen yogurt for a special treat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtSzRTkugJM Average Cost: $4.95 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: USDA Soulful Recipes Ingredients 1 pound sweet potatoes (about 1 large sweet potato), peeled and cut into chunks 2⁄3 cup unsweetened 100% […]
Southwest Tofu Scramble
Southwest Tofu Scramble Savory, Southwest-inspired tofu scramble with lots of veggies and a simple 5-ingredient sauce. Just 10 ingredients, 30 minutes, and 1 pan required! Average Cost: $4.85 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 2 Recipe Source: Minimalist Baker Ingredients Scramble: 8 ounces extra-firm tofu 1-2 Tbsp olive oil 1/4 red onion […]
Creamy Chicken and Noodles
Creamy Chicken and Noodles Creamy Chicken and Noodles is a hearty, comfort-food dish that can have many variations depending on culture. Average Cost: $12.52 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 35 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: CommonThreads.org Ingredients 6 ounces whole wheat spaghetti 1 boneless skinless chicken breast 1 cup low-fat milk 2 teaspoons cornstarch […]
Pasta with Turkey and Vegetable Sauce
Pasta with Turkey and Vegetable Sauce Whole wheat pasta boosts protein and fiber in this delicious dish the whole family is sure to love. Average Cost: $14.22 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 60 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: CommonThreads.org Ingredients 1 package whole-grain spaghetti 1 clove garlic (minced) 1/2 onion (minced) 1 carrot (minced) […]
Falafel with Yogurt Sandwich
Falafel with Yogurt Sandwich Falafel is a pan-fried patty made from ground garbanzo beans and spices. It makes a healthy and delicious sandwich when served with a seasoned yogurt dressing and fresh vegetables on whole wheat pita bread. Try this recipe for lunch or dinner. Average Cost: $8.19 Prep Time: 2 hours Cooking Time: 25 […]
Crispy Rice with Tofu and Vegetables
Crispy Rice with Tofu and Vegetables This blend of tofu and cooked rice combines corn, peas, carrots and seasonings pressed into a skillet and cooked into “crispy” goodness. Average Cost: $8.67 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 50 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: My Plate Kitchen Ingredients 2 cups water 1 cup brown rice […]
Egyptian Red Lentil Soup
Egyptian Red Lentil Soup Lentils are common in Middle Eastern and Indian diets, and are popular in cuisines throughout the world. They are a good source of protein and fiber. Average Cost: $11.78 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 40 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: CommonThreads.org Ingredients 2 carrots 1 sweet potato 1 medium tomato […]
Squash, Green Bean, and Corn Soup
Squash, Green Bean and Corn Soup (Sopa de Calabaza, Habichuelas y Maíz) This recipe will be a hit with your family! It has enough spice for flavor, but not so much that it turns off the younger kids. Average Cost: $13.02 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 60 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: Modified from […]
