Brown Rice Pilaf with Sage, Walnuts and Dried Fruit
Dried fruit and sage combine to give this whole grain
Dried fruit and sage combine to give this whole grain

Ingredients 1/3 cup dried bulgur 1 cup boiling water 2 cups Brussels sprouts (1/2 pound) 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/4 cup chopped nuts (any type) 1/4 cup orange juice 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons vinegar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4…

Ingredients 1 1/4 cups water 1 cup bulgur (coarse, available in bulk from natural foods stores) 1 teaspoon dried parsley 1/3 tablespoon minced onion 1 teaspoon soy sauce 1/2 cup scallions (chopped, green onions) 1/2 cup raisins 1/2 cup carrot…

Ingredients 4 cups broccoli, cooked4 cups cooked whole wheat pasta2 cups milk, 1% (or non-fat)1 cup parmesan cheese (reduced fat)1 teaspoon basil1/2 teaspoon garlic powder2 tablespoons cornstarchpepper (to taste, optional) Directions Notes Learn more about broccoli.

Use those broccoli stalks in this dish instead of throwing them away. This makes a delicious side, a hearty snack, or a light meal.

A tasty and made-from-scratch soup that comes together quickly with the help of instant mashed potatoes and powdered milk.

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups rice 3 1/2 cups water 1 onion (medium, chopped) 1 can cream of mushroom, or chicken, or celery or cheese soup (10.75 ounce, condensed, reduced sodium) 1 1/2 cups milk (1%) 7 1/2 cups broccoli or…

Ingredients 3/4 cup chunky salsa (or Pico De Gallo) 1 can 15.5 ounce low-sodium black beans (drained and rinsed) 2 cups shredded reduced-fat Colby & Monterey Jack cheese 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro (finely chopped) 4 8 inch flour tortillas 1/2…

Cumin, onion powder, oregano, and garlic pack a flavorful punch in this bean soup.

Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 Spanish onion 2 carrots (diced) 2 celery sticks (diced) 4 garlic cloves (peeled and minced) 1 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon dried oregano 2 teaspoons chili powder (or more to taste) 3 cans 15.5…