Trail Mix Bars
Ingredients 3 cups crispy rice cereal 3 cups toasted oat cereal 1 1/2 cups raisins 1/2 cup sunflower seeds 1 cup honey 3/4 cup sugar 1 jar chunky peanut butter (16 ounces) 1 teaspoon vanilla Directions Combine dry ingredients in…
Meal Type Snack
Trail Treat
Throw together this quick treat full of dried fruit, nuts, and delicious grains. Enjoy it as a snack on your next walk through the park or hike. Ingredients Choose Two of These: pretzels (1 cup) square corn, rice or wheat cereal (1…
Tropical Yogurt Pops
Create your own yogurt pops and experiment with different flavors or try out one of these recipes:
Turkey and Cucumber Sandwich
mixture on all 8 slices of bread.
Tomato and Cucumber Salad
This refreshing salad is an excellent source of vitamin C and a great way to take advantage of the vegetables’ summer growing season. Ingredients Salad 4 large tomatoes, cubed 1 large cucumber, chopped 1 cup red onion, chopped 1 cup…
Tomato Basil and Bean Pasta Salad
Ingredients 1 pound ziti pasta (or bow tie pasta) 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/4 cup vinegar 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 cup fresh basil leaves (chopped) 3 tomatoes (large, coarsely chopped) 1 cup kidney beans…
Tomato Basil Bruschetta
Ingredients 8 tomatoes (ripe, Roma plum, chopped)2 garlic clove (minced)1/2 red onion (chopped)6 basil leaves (fresh)2 tablespoons olive oil (extra-virgin)salt (optional, to taste)pepper (optional, to taste)2 mini French bread (or Italian, cut into 1/2 inch diagonal slices) Directions Notes Learn…
Tortellini Soup
Ingredients 1 cup beans, Great Northern (dried) 1/4 cup lentils (brown) 1/4 cup split peas (green) 2 tablespoons parsley flakes (dried) 3 teaspoons chicken broth granules 1/8 cup sun-dried tomatoes (chopped) 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, grated (2 teaspoons) 1 teaspoon…
Tortilla Chips and Bean Dip
Ingredients 4 corn tortillas 1 can kidney beans (16 ounce) 1/4 cup salsa 1/4 cup sour cream, non-fat 1/2 cup cheddar cheese (shredded) 1 cup lettuce (shredded) Directions 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. 2. Place tortillas in a stack…
Tasty Veggie Dip
Ingredients 1 container of yogurt, non-fat plain (8 ounces) 2 tablespoons taco seasoning Directions 1. Mix together ingredients. 2. Keep this simple dip in the fridge. Notes A tasty addition to fresh veggies or a good sauce for tacos.