Sopes
Sopes A sope is a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a masa base with savory toppings. Average Cost: $21.88 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 40 minutes total Servings: 4 Recipe Source: CalFresh Healthy Living Ingredients Nonstick cooking spray 1 cup masa harina (corn flour) ½ teaspoon baking powder 1 cup canned chicken broth ¼ […]
Tabbouleh
Tabbouleh Refreshing, high-fiber, and packed with fresh herbs! Perfect for summer or as a side all year. Average Cost/serving: $1.98 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: cookingmatters.org Ingredients 2 medium lemons 1 cup bulgur wheat 1 and 1/2 cups boiling water 1 cup fresh parsley 3 green onions 1 […]
Sweet Potato Apple Pie
Sweet Potato Apple Pie Try this recipe instead of pumpkin pie over the holidays! Average Cost/serving: $0.83 Prep Time: 30 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: eatfresh.org Ingredients Crust: Nonstick cooking spray 1 tbsp water, cold 1 cup whole wheat flour 1/2 tsp salt (feel free to use less) 1/3 cup vegetable […]
Roasted Root Vegetables
Roasted Root Vegetables A variety of root vegetables like sweet potatoes, beets, and turnips make this colorful dish festive and nutritious. Average cost/serving: $2.35 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 1 hour Servings: 4 Recipe Source: choosemyplate.gov/recipes/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap/roasted-root-vegetables Ingredients 4 root vegetables (choose a variety from potatoes, rutabagas, turnips, parsnips, beets, sweet potatoes, etc.) (medium) 2 […]
Honey Cilantro Yogurt Dip
Honey Cilantro Yogurt Dip Serve as a dip with our Mofonguitos recipe, or use as salad dressing. Average Cost: $5.97 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: None Servings: 8 Recipe Source: University of Rhode Island Ingredients 1½ cups plain, low-fat yogurt ⅓ cup chopped cilantro 1 scallion, chopped ½ teaspoon minced garlic ½ tablespoon lemon […]
Peruvian Vegetarian Ceviche
Peruvian Vegetarian Ceviche (Ceviche Vegetariano Peruano) This unique take on ceviche is full of fresh veggies. Average cost/serving: $1.29 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 5 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1 medium cucumber, peeled and chopped 3 to 4 green onions, finely chopped, or ½ cup finely chopped red onion 1 jalapeño, […]
Strawberry S’mores
Strawberry S’mores No campfire required for these fruity graham cracker snacks! https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=hMu7AdWWADo Average Cost/serving: $8.97 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: N/A Servings: 4 Recipe Source: MyPlate.gov Ingredients 8 strawberries 4 graham cracker (broken in half) 1/2 cup yogurt, low-fat vanilla (8 tablespoons) or low-fat cream cheese Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Rinse […]
Fresh Dates stuffed with Rosemary Mascarpone and Walnuts
Fresh Dates stuffed with Rosemary Mascarpone and Walnuts Dates are traditionally eaten as the first food when breaking the fast during Ramadan. Stuffed with nuts, soft cheese, and dried fruit, dates provide a sweet complement to savory dishes during autumn and winter holiday dinners. Average cost/serving: $1.21 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cool Time: 1 hour […]
Our Favorite Applesauce
Our Favorite Applesauce If someone in your house isn’t feeling well — or isn’t feeling happy — then a batch of homemade applesauce might be just what they need. You can eat it plain, spoon it onto yogurt, or use it for baking. Average Cost/serving: $1.12 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: […]
Latkes
Latkes These Hanukkah favorites are traditionally fried in oil to celebrate the oil of the eight nights of lights (like a menorah — the special Hanukkah candle holder — does). Our potato pancakes are oven-baked, which makes them easier, crunchier, and healthier — but there’s still a little symbolic oil in there! Average Cost: $8.19 […]
Red Lentil Latkes
Flavorful and tasty, this dish makes a greatweeknight meal. Enjoy it along with a side salad.
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 […]
Summer Fruit Salad
Summer Fruit Salad Fruits are packed with nutrients that are vital to our health, and make for a sweet and tasty treat. Try serving with yogurt for an easy breakfast. Average Cost: $16.96 Prep Time: 10 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: CommonBytes.org, recipe Ingredients 4 oranges , peeled and sliced 1 Cup strawberries, sliced 1 […]
Baked Sweet Potato Chips
Baked Sweet Potato Chips This simple recipe makes a fabulous healthy snack and side dish Average Cost: $1.98 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: USDA.gov Ingredients 4 sweet potatoes 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon seasoned salt (to taste) Directions Preheat […]
Apple Sandwiches
Apple Sandwiches Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It’s what fuels our bodies to keep us movingthroughout the day. So start your day off right and fuel up with this quick and easy recipe. https://youtu.be/hko2a_ON8mQ Average Cost: $7.59 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 2 Recipe Source: FoodHero Ingredients 1 […]
