Oven Fried Chicken with Summer Squash

Oven Fried Chicken with Summer Squash This dish is a great way to bring the family to the table. Average Cost: $16.09 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: USDA Soulful Recipes Ingredients 1 cup finely crushed cornflakes ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon onion powder […]

Cornbread with Spicy Blackeye Peas

Cornbread with Spicy Blackeye Peas Serve with oven fried chicken for a family dinner.  Average Cost: $8.65 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 50 minutes Servings: 9 Recipe Source: USDA Soulful Recipes Ingredients 6 cups water 1½ (16-ounce) frozen or canned blackeye peas 1 cup cornmeal 1 cup all-purpose flour ¼ cup sugar 1 tablespoon […]

Oven Roasted Vegetables

Oven Roasted Vegetables (Vegetales Asados al Horno) This simple and delicious vegetable dish is perfect with your favorite entrée. Average Cost: $4.08 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: MyPlate.gov Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black ground […]

Creole Green Beans

Creole Green Beans Spice up your everyday dinners with this jazzy dish. Average Cost: $8.03 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: htcdph.ca.gov.gov Ingredients 2 teaspoons vegetable oil (or any kind of oil) 2 small cloves garlic, chopped (about 2 teaspoons) 1 (16-ounce) package frozen cut green beans 1 cup […]

Banana Bread

Banana Bread This banana bread recipe packs in 3 large bananas per loaf! It’s a terrific way to use overripe bananas. Average Cost: $15.73 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Servings: 12 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 3 bananas (large, well-ripened) 1 egg 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/3 cup milk, fat-free 1/3 cup sugar […]

Banana Crumble

Banana Crumble This warm, sweet treat is packed with whole fruits, whole grains, and topped with a lighter version of whipped cream. Average Cost: $28.61 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Servings: 10 Recipe Source: CookingMatters.org Ingredients 4 bananas, sliced in half lengthwise 2 cups mixed fresh berries, rinsed and pat dry Non-stick […]

Banana Pancakes

Banana Pancakes With whole wheat flour and mashed bananas, these pancakes are a fiber powerhouse! Average Cost: $16.74 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 9 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 2 eggs 1 1/2 cups nonfat or 1% milk 1 Tablespoon sugar 3 Tablespoons oil 2 bananas, mashed 3/4 cup whole wheat flour […]

Banana Berry Smoothie

Banana Berry Smoothie (Batido de plátano y bayas) This delicious smoothie is a healthy breakfast kids will love! Average Cost: $10.26 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 4 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1 cup sliced banana 1 cup unsweetened frozen berries 1 cup nonfat or 1% milk 1 cup 100% orange juice Directions […]

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. 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, 2001 Ingredients vegetable cooking spray […]

Oatmeal Zucchini Muffins

Oatmeal Zucchini Muffins (Muffins De Avena Y Calabacín) Enjoy these tasty muffins loaded with walnuts for a quick breakfast or snack on the go. Recipe can also be made in a loaf pan with adjusted cook time. Average Cost: $18.76 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 24 Recipe Source: web.uri.edu Ingredients 1 […]

Delicious Greens

Delicious Greens This recipe combines traditional leafy greens with cabbage, garlic, and onions for a savory side dish that’s packed with flavor and nutrition. Average Cost: $5.05 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15-20 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 3 1/2 cups mustard or collard greens (about 1/2 pound, rinsed, stems removed and […]

Banana Cupcakes

Banana Cupcakes Add some potassium and flavor to your cupcakes by making them banana cupcakes. Average Cost: $17.41 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 22 minutes Servings: 12 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate.gov Ingredients 1/2 cup shortening (solid vegetable) 3/4 cup sugar 2 egg (large) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder […]

Holiday Roasted Butternut Squash

Holiday Roasted Butternut Squash (Calabaza Asada Festiva) This festive and colorful side dish is a great compliment to any holiday meal. Average Cost: $15.81 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: CookingMatters.org Ingredients 2 pounds butternut squash ¼ cup walnuts 2 Tablespoons canola oil 1 teaspoon dried sage ¼ teaspoon […]

Cafe Mocha

Cafe Mocha 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 chocolate mix […]

Lemonade

Lemonade A fresh, single serving of lemonade that is perfect for a hot summer day. Only one lemon is needed for this recipe. Enjoy! Average Cost: $2.34 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: n/a Servings: 1 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 1 lemon 3/4 cup water 1 tablespoon sugar Directions Cut lemon in half crosswise. Place […]