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Sweet Potato Patties

Sweet Potato Patties

Ingredients 3 sweet potatoes 1 cup bread crumbs (crushed) 1 tablespoon vegetable oil Directions 1. Wash the sweet potatoes. 2. Bake the sweet potatoes in a microwave until they are soft. 3. Remove the peels from the sweet potatoes. 4.…

Tangy dressing

Tangy Dressing

Ingredients 1/2 cup milk (evaporated skim)6 us fluid ounces juice concentrate (frozen orange/pineapple, thawed)1 teaspoon ground nutmeg (pinch) Directions Notes Use this dressing on your favorite salad, as a dip, or as an ingredient in this Summer Salad! Learn more…

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Tangy Jicama Slaw

Ingredients 2 cups jicama, peeled and chopped 1 cup mandarin oranges, canned in light syrup (11 ounces) 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice (juice of one lime) salt (to taste, optional) cilantro (optional) Directions 1. Cut the jicama in half so…

MyPlate Kitchen

Tasty Veggie Dip

Ingredients 1 container of yogurt, non-fat plain (8 ounces) 2 tablespoons taco seasoning Directions 1. Mix together ingredients. 2. Keep this simple dip in the fridge. Notes A tasty addition to fresh veggies or a good sauce for tacos.

Sweet and Sour Dressing

Sweet and Sour Dressing

Ingredients 1/2 cup sugar 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1/2 cup vinegar Directions 1. In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. 2. Stir in vinegar. 3. Cook over medium heat until slightly thickened and clear. 4. Chill before serving. Store refrigerated.

Sweet Potato Casserole

Sweet Potato Casserole

Ingredients 2 tablespoons 1% low fat milk 1 1/2 teaspoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 cup quick cooking oats, dry 2 3/4 cups low-sodium sweet potatoes, drained and chopped (about 15 ounces) Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees…

Sweet Acorn Squash

Sweet Acorn Squash

Ingredients 2 acorn squash 1/2 cup orange juice 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg Directions 1. Put each squash in the microwave. Heat for 1 1/2 minutes on high. This will soften the squash, and make it easier to cut.…

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Sweet and Savory Peanut Butter Dip

Ingredients 3 tablespoons peanut butter (creamy) 2 tablespoons apple butter 2 tablespoons milk (skim) 1 tablespoon soy sauce (reduced sodium) 1 1/2 teaspoons lime juice Directions Wash hands with soap and water. Combine peanut butter, apple butter, milk and soy…

Sweet and Sour Cabbage

Sweet and Sour Cabbage

Ingredients 1/2 head of cabbage (about 4 cups when chopped) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon celery seed 2 tablespoons sugar 3 tablespoons vinegar Directions 1. Cut the cabbage in half and rinse it with water. 2. Chop the cabbage into…

Strawberry Banana Parfait

Strawberry Banana Parfait

Ingredients 1/2 medium ripe banana, mashed 1/8 teaspoon vanilla 1/3 cup plain non-fat yogurt 1/2 cup sliced fresh strawberries 1/2 cup bran and wheat flakes ready-to-eat cereal Directions Stir banana and vanilla into yogurt and combine well. In a 10-12…

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