Baked Chicken Nuggets
Baked Chicken Nuggets (Nuggets de Pollo al Horno) Make chicken nuggets at home using cereal crumbs, spices, and herbs. You can cook them in the microwave or the oven. Average Cost: $5.37 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 14 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: ChopChopFamily.org Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds chicken thighs, boneless, skinless, about 2 […]
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% […]
Baked Kale Frittata
Baked Kale Frittata This recipe is quick and easy to prepare, and is loaded with nutrients. Try it for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. (Frittata de Col al Horno) Average Cost: $9.50 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: GET FRESH! Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University and Cornell Cooperative Extension, […]
Cafe Mocha
Cafe Mocha (Café Moca) The perfect, cozy treat to enjoy as the weather gets colder. Jazz up this hot drink by adding cinnamon. Average Cost: $9.27 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 5-10 minutes Servings: 2 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 1/3 cup milk (non-fat, dry) 1 cup water 1 cup coffee (brewed) 4 tablespoons hot […]
Garden Barley Soup
Garden Barley Soup (Sopa De Cebada De La Huerta) Break out the barley to make a comforting vegetable soup on a cold or rainy day. Average Cost: $8.24 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 80 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate.gov Ingredients 46 fluid ounces tomato juice 1 can beef broth (10.5 ounce) 1 cup […]
Bell Pepper Nachos
Bell Pepper Nachos (Nachos con Pimentón) This healthy dish uses bell pepper instead of traditional tortilla chips. For added flavor, top with chopped cilantro, green onions or black olives! https://youtu.be/ovB0e5-4NMM Average Cost: $7.81 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 4 bell peppers 1 cup salsa 2 teaspoons […]
Fish Tacos with Peach Salsa
Fish Tacos with Peach Salsa (Tacos De Pescado Con Salsa De Durazno) Set the stage for a delicious plate with these healthy fish tacos with peach salsa. Perfect for a summertime taco night! Try serving with a Summer Corn Salad, chock full of vegetables, and a quick Mango Banana Shake for your best taco night […]
Zucchini Pizza Boats
Zucchini Pizza Boats (Canoa de Pizza de Calabacín) This healthy dish uses zucchini in place of traditional wheat pizza crust. Try dressing these tasty snacks up with any of your favorite pizza toppings. Average Cost: $10.59 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 2 medium or 3 small […]
Fruit Kabobs with Yogurt Dip
Fruit Kabobs with Yogurt Dip (Brochetas de Frutas con Salsa de Yogur) Fruit kabobs make a colorful and fun snack that kids can help prepare. Average Cost: $12.70 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 8 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 1 cup watermelon (chunks) 1 cup pineapple (chunks) 1 cup grapes, red seedless 1 […]
Rice Bowl Southwestern Style
Rice Bowl Southwestern Style (Tazón De Arroz Estilo Suroeste) You can use any leftover cooked grain in this recipe. Try white or wild rice, quinoa, barley or oatmeal. For a spicier dish, add chili powder, red pepper flakes or taco sauce in Step 1. Average Cost: $9.08 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 10-15 minutes […]
Lentil Minestrone
Lentil Minestrone (Sopa de Lentejas) This soup starts with plenty of vegetables – carrots, celery, sweet potato, zucchini and tomatoes and hearty lentils simmered to make a rich and tasty meal for a hungry family. Average Cost: $11.86 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: ChopChopFamily.org Ingredients 1 […]
