Chicken Soup
Ingredients 1 medium onion 1 (4-5 pound) whole chicken 14 cups water 1 celery stalk 2 cups leafy greens, such as kale, spinach or chard 2 medium carrots ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 cup whole wheat…
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Fall Fruit Compote
Ingredients 3 medium pears 2 medium apples 1 cup seedless grapes 1 cup raisins 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg 1¼ cups apple juice or cider ¼ cup water 2 Tablespoons cornstarch Materials Colander Cutting board Measuring cups…
Chocolate Banana Pudding
Ingredients 1 ripe banana ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2 Tablespoons cornstarch Pinch ground cinnamon Pinch salt 2 large eggs 2 cups low-fat milk 1⁄3 cup honey Materials 2 medium bowls Fork Measuring cups Measuring spoons Medium pot Rubber spatula…
Chocolate Cake
Ingredients 1½ cups all-purpose flour ¾ cup dark brown sugar ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt ¼ cup unsweetened applesauce ¼ cup canola oil 1 Tablespoon vinegar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup cold…
Yogurt Parfait
Ingredients 4 cups fresh or thawed frozen fruit, such as bananas, strawberries, peaches, or mango 3 cups nonfat plain yogurt 1 ½ cups granola Optional Ingredients 2 Tablespoons sliced almonds Materials 6 cups or bowls Cutting board Measuring cups Measuring…
Homemade Corn Tortilla Chips
Ingredients 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas Non-stick cooking spray Materials Baking sheet Cutting board Sharp knife Instructions Preheat oven to 375°F. Cut each corn tortilla into six triangles. Coat a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Place tortilla slices on baking…
Tuna Boats
Ingredients 2 large cucumbers 1 lemon 2 green onions 1 (6-ounce) can low-sodium tuna, packed in water 1 (15 ½-ounce) can white beans 1 Tablespoon canola oil 1 Tablespoon Dijon or country mustard 1/4 teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground black…
Trail Mix
Ingredients ¾ cup unsalted roasted peanuts ⅓ cup raisins 1¼ cup crispy whole wheat cereal squares 1 cup mini pretzels ⅓ cup chocolate chips Materials Large bowl Measuring cups Zip-top plastic bag Instructions In a large bowl, combine peanuts, raisins,…
Tuna Melt
Ingredients 1 large or 2 small stalks celery 1 large tomato ½ medium lemon 2 (5- or 6-ounce) cans light tuna, packed in water, no salt added 2 ounces low-fat cheddar cheese ¼ cup low-fat mayonnaise ¼ teaspoon ground black…
Turkey Burger Macaroni
Ingredients 2 cups whole wheat macaroni 1 small bell pepper 1 small onion 3 cloves garlic 3 ounces reduced-fat cheddar cheese (3/4 cup shredded) 1 pound 93% lean ground turkey 1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes, no salt added 1 Tablespoon…