Garden Chili
Ingredients 3/4 pound ground beef (lean, 10% fat) 1/2 cup green pepper (chopped) 1/2 onion (large, chopped) 1/2 cup celery (chopped) 2/3 cup kidney beans (canned, drained and rinsed) 1/2 cup corn (sweet) 1 can tomato sauce (8 oz) 1…
Recipe Source USDA MyPlate
Fruit Salad with Jicama
Ingredients 3 cups jicama, sliced (small)2 cups watermelon (cut into pieces)1 mango1 papaya (small)1 lime, cut into small pieces2 kiwi1 teaspoon lime or orange juice1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon chili powder Directions
Garden Orchard Salad
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets (coarsely chopped) 1/2 cup carrots (grated) 1/2 cup cauliflower (coarsely chopped) 1/2 cup apple (chopped, cored and diced, not peeled) 1/4 cup green onion (sliced) 1/2 cup yogurt, non-fat vanilla 1/4 cup peanuts, unsalted,…
Fruit Salad with Yogurt
Ingredients 2 cups strawberries (sliced) 1 cup blueberries (rinsed) 1 cup pineapple chunks (canned, or fresh) 3 tablespoons pineapple juice 2 cups plain low-fat yogurt 1/8 cup almonds (sliced or slivered ) Directions Place fruit in a large bowl and…
Fruit Salsa
Ingredients 1 cup strawberries (diced) 1 banana (diced) 1 kiwi (peeled and diced) 1 apple (cored and diced) 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Combine fruits…
Fruit Slush
Ingredients 2 2/3 cups cantaloupe or watermelon (coarsely chopped, seeded, peeled) kiwi (1 2/3 cup coarsely chopped, optional) sugar (2 tablespoons, optional) 2 tablespoons lime juice 2 cups water ice Directions Wash hands with soap and water. In a blender,…
Fruit Smoothie
Have fun experimenting with different fruit and juices in this scrumptious smoothie.
Fruit Smoothie II
Ingredients 3 cups strawberries, frozen (or other frozen fruit) 2 cups milk, low-fat 1 banana, large 1 cup yogurt (plain or vanilla) Directions 1) Defrost the frozen fruit just enough so that it will blend easily. 2) Pour the milk…
Fruit Snake
Ingredients 2 bananas (medium) 4 raisins Directions 1. Wash hands; get out ingredients and utensils. 2. Peel banana and use butter knife to cut banana in half lengthwise. 3. Place 2 banana halves on small plate end to end, in…
Fruit Sorbet
Ingredients 2 cans sliced peaches in 100% juice (15-ounce cans) banana, peeled (optional) Directions Collect all ingredients and freeze cans before starting to prepare the recipe. Place cans of fruit in freezer for at least 3 hours. Take out when…