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Southwestern Black-eyed Pea and Corn Salad

Southwestern Black-eyed Pea and Corn Salad

Ingredients 1 medium bell pepper 1 small red onion 2 (15½ ounce) cans black-eyed peas 1 (15¼ ounce) can corn kernels, no salt added 3 Tablespoons canola oil 2 Tablespoons vinegar 1 teaspoon cumin ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground…

Japanese Simmered Squash

Japanese Simmered Squash

Ingredients 1 medium acorn squash, about 2 pounds 2 cups water 2 Tablespoons brown sugar 2 Tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce Materials Sharp knife Cutting board Vegetable peeler Spoon Measuring cups Measuring spoons Large skillet Aluminum foil Instructions Rinse squash and…

Purple Vegetable Pancakes

Purple Vegetable Pancakes

Ingredients Pineapple Dipping Sauce 1 clove garlic 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple packed in juice 3 Tablespoons water 2 Tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce 1½ teaspoons cornstarch ¼ teaspoon ground ginger Pancakes 1 medium zucchini 1 medium beet 1 medium carrot…

Noodles with Peanut Butter Sauce

Noodles with Peanut Butter Sauce

Ingredients 1 (16 ounce) package whole wheat pasta ¼ cup peanut butter ⅓ cup warm water ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce 2 Tablespoons cider vinegar 4 teaspoons sugar 1 bag frozen vegetables, such as broccoli or snow peas, thawed Optional…

Fruit Tarts

Fruit Tarts

Ingredients 6 slices whole wheat sandwich bread 4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature 1 1/2 Tablespoons skim milk 2 Tablespoons honey 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups cut-up fresh fruit Materials Cutting board Fork Sharp knife Medium mixing…

Hearty Egg Burritos

Hearty Egg Burritos

Ingredients 3 green onions 1 medium red or green bell pepper 1 medium clove garlic 2 ounces low-fat cheddar cheese 1 (15½-ounce) can black beans, no salt added 1 teaspoon canola oil 4 large eggs ¾ teaspoon ground cumin, divided…

Fruit Smoothies

Fruit Smoothies

Ingredients 1 medium banana ½ cup ice cubes 1 cup low-fat plain yogurt ½ cup 100% orange juice 4 frozen strawberries Optional Ingredients ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon Materials Measuring cups   Special Materials Blender Instructions Peel banana. Place in blender.…

Fruit Yogurt Dip

Fruit Yogurt Dip

Ingredients 1 cup nonfat plain yogurt 1 Tablespoon honey ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon Materials Measuring cups Measuring spoons Medium bowl Instructions In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients. Mix well. Chef’s Notes For a tangy treat, try adding 1 teaspoon…

Orange Glazed Carrots

Orange Glazed Carrots

Ingredients 1 pound carrots 1 cup orange juice ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon dried basil Pinch ground black pepper Materials Colander Cutting board Large pot Measuring cups Measuring spoons Medium bowl Medium skillet Sharp knife Vegetable peeler Instructions Fill a…

Homemade Granola

Homemade Granola

Ingredients 4 Tablespoons honey 2 Tablespoons canola oil ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats 4 Tablespoons sliced or chopped almonds Non-stick cooking spray ½ cup dried fruit (raisins, cranberries, apricots, dates, or prunes) Materials Baking sheet Fork…

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