Recipe Source UMass Extension Nutrition Education Program

2 glasses of the tropical smoothie

Delicious Tropical Smoothie

Serves 2 Fruits and Vegetables: 1/4 cup per serving Ingredients 1/2 cup 100% orange juice 1/2 cup vanilla yogurt, non-fat or low-fat 1/2 cup strawberries (or any fresh or frozen berry mix) 1 banana, medium, peeled ¼ cup mango, chopped…

tomato sauce

Farmer-Style Tomato Sauce

Serves: 6 Fruits and Vegetables: 1 cup per serving Ingredients Use 10 large tomatoes (about 5 pounds) Directions Wash tomatoes. Cut out and remove the stem and any bruised spots. Chop the tomatoes into large chunks and puree (including skin and…

Fiesta Taco Salad

Fiesta Taco Salad

Serves: 10 Fruits and Vegetables: ¾ cup per serving Ingredients  1 small head of lettuce, torn into small pieces 2 medium tomatoes, chopped 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and chopped Vegetable cooking spray 1 pound lean ground beef or…

Easy Egg Sandwich

Easy Egg Sandwich

Serves: 1 Fruits and Vegetables: ¼ cup per serving Ingredients 2 eggs, large 1 slice whole-wheat bread or 1 whole-wheat tortilla (6-inch) 1 tablespoon cheddar cheese, low-fat, shredded 1 tomato, sliced Directions Wash and slice tomato. Beat eggs in microwave-safe…

kale and fish stew

Fish and Kale Stew

Serves: 10 Fruits and Vegetables: ¾ cup per serving Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable or olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 2 sprigs fresh thyme or ½ teaspoon dried 3 medium potatoes, sliced or cubed 1 (14.5 oz)…

Fresh Corn and Radish Salad

Serves: 6 Fruits and Vegetables: 1 cup per serving Ingredients 4 ears of corn, raw 2 green onions, chopped 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped (use gloves when handling hot pepper) ¾ cup radishes, thinly sliced 3 tablespoons fresh…

fried rice

Fried Rice

Serves: 6 Fruits and Vegetables: ¼ cup per serving Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable or olive oil 3 cups brown rice, cooked and cooled 1 carrot, peeled and cut into quarter inch slices 1 small green or red bell pepper, seeded…

bowl of garden ratatouille

Garden Ratatouille

Serves: 8 Fruits and Vegetables: 1 cup per serving Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable or olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 medium eggplant, cut into 1-inch cubes 2 medium green bell peppers, seeded and chopped         3…

Great Grains Trail Mix

Serves: 4  Fruits and Vegetables: ¼ cup per serving Ingredients ½ cup small pretzels ½ cup whole-grain oat O’s cereal ½ cup square-shaped whole-grain cereal ½ cup raisins or dried cranberries Directions Combine all the ingredients in a bowl or…

Glazed Carrot Coins

Serves: 6 Fruits and Vegetables: ½ cup per serving Ingredients 6 medium carrots (1 pound), peeled with ends removed 1 tablespoon vegetable or olive oil 1 tablespoon 100% orange juice ⅛ teaspoon cinnamon ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper Directions Wash and slice carrots…

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