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fruit salad with cherries

Cherry Salad

Ingredients 1/2 cup pitted and halved sweet cherries 1 cup cubed cantaloupe 1 cup halved green grapes 1 medium banana, peeled and sliced 1/4 cup orange juice (juice from 1/2 orange) ¼ cup flaked coconut (optional) Directions Wash hands with…

Chicken thighs on rice with beans and carrots

Chicken and Beans

Ingredients 1 can kidney beans (15 ounce) 1 clove garlic 1 onion (medium) 5 chicken thighs (5-6 medium thighs) 1 can tomato sauce (8 ounces) 1/4 cup vinegar 1 teaspoon sugar salt and pepper (to taste, optional) Directions Wash hands…

Black Bean Chili with Fall Vegetables

Butternut Squash with Black Beans

Ingredients 2 3/4 cups Butternut squash, cubed (1 small squash, about 1 pound) 1 teaspoon vegetable oil 1 onion (small, chopped) 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 1/4 cup water 2 cans black beans (16 ounces each,…

Carrots with Tomatoes and Macaroni

Carrots with Tomatoes and Macaroni

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion (small, chopped) 4 plum tomatoes (chopped, from a can) 1/2 cup tomato juice (from a can) 6 carrots (large, peeled and sliced) 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon sugar 2…

Cabbage Comfort

Cabbage Comfort

Cabbage, onion, and caraway seeds make this simple and inexpensive side dish a flavorful way to eat more veggies.
MyPlate Kitchen

Catfish Stew and Rice

Chili and spice seasoning give this seafood stew a punch of flavor. Serve it with brown rice for added whole grains.
MyPlate Kitchen

Cabbage Roll Casserole

Ingredients 1/2 pound ground beef (90% lean) 1 onion (chopped) 1 garlic clove (minced) 1 can diced tomatoes, low-sodium (16 ounces) 1 1/2 cups tomato sauce (or tomato juice) 1 1/2 cups water 1/4 cup minute rice (brown) 1 cabbage…

Whole-grain-spaghetti with roasted cauliflower, hazelnuts and basil on plate

Cauliflower Shells with Cheese

Ingredients 1 pound whole wheat pasta shells 8 cups water 2 cups chopped cauliflower 1 1/2 cups milk, non-fat 1 teaspoon garlic salt 1/4 cup flour 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 cup cheese, low-fat Directions Wash hands with soap and…

Cabbage Salad

Cabbage Salad

Dill, mustard, and lemon juice give this crunchy salad a zesty dressing. Make the dressing ahead to save time later.
Celery with Apricot Blue Cheese Spread

Celery with Apricot Blue Cheese Spread

Ingredients 2 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese 3 tablespoons fat-free cream cheese 1/2 cup fat-free yogurt (plain) 4 dried apricots 4 dried figs or dates 1/4 cup pecans 8 stalks celery Directions Chop dried fruit and pecans. Mix blue cheese, cream…

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