Go Activities and MyPlate
Go Activities and MyPlate https://youtu.be/gbsWJ8ZoyMI Follow along with SNAP-Ed NY Nutrition Educator, Alyssa, as she walks you through how to know the health benefits of doing physical activity, how to identify body cues that happen when doing physical activity, and how to identify the five food groups and name different examples in each group. Read […]
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 […]
Banana Oat Pancakes
Banana Oat Pancakes (Pancakes De Avena Y Plátano) Oats are an extremely easy and affordable grain. Adding oats to your pancakes provides a texture element that many people love! https://youtu.be/YLESMztbaSM Average Cost: $5.71 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: commonthreads.org Ingredients 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 3/4 cup oats 1 […]
Apple Wraps
Apple Wraps This tasty wrap features a fall favorite-apples! Shake up the kid’s lunches by sneaking this fruity favorite in. https://youtu.be/DNZiEvhmP-A Average Cost: $4.99 Prep Time: 15 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: Cooking Matters Ingredients 1 large apple 2 medium, ripe bananas 2 tablespoons peanut butter 2 (8-inch) whole wheat tortillas Directions Rinse and cut […]
Spinach Frittata Muffins
Spinach Frittata Muffins (Frittata De Espinacas “Muffins”) This recipe is for individual muffin-sized portions for an easy and delicious grab-and-go breakfast or lunch. https://youtu.be/lN4W8wazu0U Average Cost: $5.86 Prep Time: 30 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6-8 Recipe Source: ChopChopFamily.org Ingredients 1 teaspoon vegetable oil 8 large eggs 2 cups (packed) spinach leaves, chopped 1⁄2 […]
Watermelon Cooler
Watermelon Cooler This is a great refreshing beverage during the Summer time for the whole family to enjoy! https://youtu.be/nmkTnhkaBB4 Average Cost: $5.62 Prep Time: 5 minutes Servings: 3 Recipe Source: foodhero.org Ingredients 3 cups cubed watermelon, with seeds removed ½ cup orange juice Directions Place watermelon and juice in blender. Put lid on tightly. Blend […]
Veggie Wraps
Veggie Wraps Use any of your favorite seasonal veggies in this wrap. Grate, chop, or peel into thin slices before adding. https://youtu.be/5owWt_f-ogg Average Cost: $13.95 Prep Time: 15-20 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: cookingmatters.org Ingredients 4 large radishes 1 small carrot 1 cup salad greens 3 sprigs fresh herbs (parsley, dill, cilantro, or combination) 1 […]
Cobb Salad with Pears
Cobb Salad with Pears Sweet and savory, this Cobb Salad is sure to delight with the addition of canned pears, carrots, and Parmesan cheese. Average Cost: $15.29 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 6 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 2 cans pear halves 6 cups mixed salad greens 1/2 tablespoon Parmesan cheese 1 1/3 […]
Veggie Quiche Muffins
Vegetable Quiche Muffins (Muffins De Quiche de Verduras) This easy, and delicious dish is a nutrition powerhouse that you can involve your entire family to make. Broccoli is an excellent source of vitamins A, C, and K. Average Cost: $7.30 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Servings: 12 Recipe Source: FoodHero Ingredients ¾ […]
Loaded Apple Slices
Loaded Apple Slices (Rebanadas de Manzana Cargadas) This easy snack is nutritious and tasty! Average Cost: $4.27 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 2 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1 medium apple 2 Tablespoons peanut butter 1 Tablespoon raisins Directions Wash the apple under cool running water and dry. Cut in half from the […]
Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip
Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip (Dip de Yogur con Mantequilla de Maní) This dip is sure to be a hit with a variety of fruits and vegetables. Try it today with apples, bananas, or celery! Average Cost: $5.14 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 14 Recipe Source: fnec.cornell.edu Ingredients 1 cup non-fat plain yogurt […]
Grilled Cheese with Peaches
Grilled Cheese with Peaches Not only is this sandwich a quick and easy lunch, but also a fun way to add more fruit and veggies to your day. https://youtu.be/eGGIaJoRD6A Average Cost: $12.26 Prep Time: 3 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: Choose My Plate Ingredients 8 slices whole grain bread 1 15-ounce […]
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, […]
Marinated Carrot Salad
Marinated Carrot Salad This traditional salad is a good source of beta carotene. It is a delicious side dish for meat or fish, and travels well for a picnic lunch. Average Cost: $5.43 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes/2+ hour cool time Servings: 6 Recipe Source: Christine Perlin Group Ingredients 1 pound carrots, […]
Mango Salsa
Mango Salsa Try this refreshing salsa as a side or topping. It has the perfect balance of spicy and sweet! Average Cost: $6.94 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 6 Recipe Source: Cooking Matters Ingredients 2 large, ripe mangoes 1 small cucumber 2 medium green onions 1 medium jalapeno pepper 2 medium limes […]
