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Barley Jambalaya

Barley Jambalaya

Ingredients 1 cup instant pearl barley 4 cups water 2 whole bay leaves 3 medium onions 2 medium celery stalks 1 medium green, red, yellow, or orange bell pepper 2 medium cloves garlic 1 Tablespoon canola oil 4 ounces ground…

Apple Wraps

Apple Wraps

Ingredients 1 large apple 2 medium ripe bananas 2 tablespoons peanut butter 2 (8-inch) whole wheat tortillas Materials Cutting board Measuring spoons Medium bowl Sharp knife Instructions Rinse and cut apple in half, lengthwise. Remove any stems. Cut out center…

Banana Crumble

Banana Crumble

Ingredients 4 large bananas 2 cups mixed fresh berries Non-stick cooking spray 5 Tablespoons whole wheat flour, divided 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats ¼ cup light brown sugar, packed 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon Pinch of salt 4 Tablespoons cold unsalted…

Baked Apples

Baked Apples

Ingredients 6 apples 1 large lemon ¾ cup chopped walnuts ½ cup raisins ¼ cup brown sugar ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon Materials 2 small bowls 9-by-13-inch baking dish Measuring cups Measuring spoons Sharp knife Instructions Preheat oven to 350°F. Rinse…

Chicken Salad with Peanut Dressing

Chicken Salad with Peanut Dressing

Ingredients Salad 4 bone-in chicken thighs, about 1 ½ pounds 1 medium head romaine lettuce 1 medium red bell pepper 1 small apple 8 snow peas 6. 1 (10-ounce) can mandarin oranges, packed in juice   Dressing 2 Tablespoons peanut…

Spicy White Bean Dip

Spicy White Bean Dip

Ingredients 2 cloves garlic (15½ ounce) can cannellini beans ⅓ bunch fresh parsley ¼ cup water 1 Tablespoon canola oil ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper Pinch of cayenne pepper Materials Can opener Colander Cutting board Measuring cups…

Chicken with Apples and Raisins

Chicken with Apples and Raisins

Ingredients 1 large onion 2 large carrots 2 medium apples 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon salt, divided ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 5 pounds bone-in chicken pieces 2 Tablespoons canola oil,…

Yogurt Parfait

Yogurt Parfait

Ingredients 4 cups fresh or thawed frozen fruit, such as bananas, strawberries, peaches, or mango 3 cups nonfat plain yogurt 1 ½ cups granola Optional Ingredients 2 Tablespoons sliced almonds Materials 6 cups or bowls Cutting board Measuring cups Measuring…

Chicken Burger

Chicken Burger

Ingredients ¼ small bell pepper ¼ small red onion 1 pound lean ground chicken, turkey, or beef 1½ teaspoons garlic powder 1½ teaspoons onion powder ½ teaspoon dried parsley flakes 1 teaspoon ground black pepper ½ teaspoon salt 1 Tablespoon…

Fruit Salad

Fruit Salad

Ingredients 2 cups frozen strawberries 1 cup frozen blueberries 1 cup frozen mango chunks 2 medium bananas 2 kiwis 1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks in juice 1 Tablespoon honey Optional Ingredients 3 Tablespoons mint leaves ½ cup shredded, toasted…