Recipe Source USDA MyPlate
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…
Fruit Yogurt Parfait
Ingredients 1/2 cup yogurt, fruit-flavored (low-fat)1/2 banana (medium)1/2 cup grape1/4 cup dry crunchy cereal (Grape Nuts or granola cereals are good) Directions
Fruity Homemade Oatmeal
Ingredients 3/4 cup old-fashioned rolled oats 2 tablespoons raisins or currants 1 apple (cored and chopped) 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 1/2 cups water Directions 1. Use a vegetable peeler to remove the skin from the apple. 2. Cut the core…
Fruit Yogurt Pops
Ingredients 1 yogurt, pina colada (8 ounces) 2 1/2 cups strawberries (sliced frozen, thawed) Directions 1. Combine ingredients. Pour into 3 ounce paper cups. 2. Freeze about 30 minutes; then stick a wooden popsicle/craft stick in the center of each…
Fudgy Fruit
Ingredients 1/8 cup chocolate chips (or 2 Tablespoons semi-sweet chips) 2 bananas (large, peeled and cut into quarters) 8 strawberries (large) 1/4 cup peanuts (chopped, unsalted) Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Place chocolate chips in a small microwave…
Garden Barley Soup
Ingredients 46 us fluid ounces tomato juice 1 can beef broth (10.5 ounce) 1 cup barley (regular) 1/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 bay leaf 1/2 teaspoon thyme leaves (crushed) 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups zucchini (coarsely chopped)…
Full of Beans Hot Dish
Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 onion (large, chopped) 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup ketchup 2 tablespoons vinegar 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 2 cups kidney beans (cooked, or 15 ounce can) 1 can pork and beans (15 ounce) 2…