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Pasta Vegetable Salad

Pasta Vegetable Salad

Ingredients 2 cups cooked pasta (any shape) 1 cup diced cucumber 1 large tomato, chopped 1/2 green pepper, medium (diced) 1/4 onion, medium (diced) 1/2 cup frozen peas (thawed) 1/4 cup Italian salad dressing Directions 1. Mix all ingredients in…

Pasta Salad

Pasta Salad

Ingredients 3 cups pasta, uncooked 1/2 cup celery (chopped) 1 bell pepper (medium, chopped) 1/2 cup carrot (diced) 1/2 cup broccoli (chopped) 1/3 cup mayonnaise 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Directions 1. Cook pasta according to…

Creamy chicken, green peas, spinach farfalle pasta on a dark background, top view. Mediterranean style healthy eating

Pasta with Greens, Beans, and Chicken

Ingredients 16 ounces pasta, whole wheat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/2 onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, chopped 2 cups cooked chicken cubes (or 3 chicken sausages, chopped) 6 cups spinach, chopped (or 1 bunch Swiss chard) 1 can cannellini beans,…

Peach Apple Crisp

Peach Apple Crisp

Ingredients 1 1/3 cans peaches, in light syrup (15 oz. can), drained, sliced 2 medium apples, tart, peeled, sliced 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3/4 cup flour 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed 3 tablespoons margarine, chilled Directions Preheat…

Peach Cooler

Peach Cooler

Ingredients 2 cups milk, low-fat 1 cup canned peaches (drained, or 1 cup of sliced fresh peaches) 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice 1 nutmeg (dash, if desired) Directions 1. Put the ingredients in a blender. Blend well. 2. Sprinkle with nutmeg…

Peach Crisp

Peach Crisp

Ingredients 4 peaches (4 cups sliced) 2 tablespoons margarine 3/4 cup quick-cooking oats 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup flour 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon lemon juice Directions   Wash hands with soap and water. 2. Preheat the oven to 375…

Peachy Peanut Butter Pita Pockets

Peachy Peanut Butter Pita Pockets

Ingredients 2 pita pockets (medium, whole wheat) 1/4 cup peanut butter (reduced fat, chunky) 1/2 apple (cored and thinly sliced) 1/2 banana (thinly sliced) 1/2 peach (fresh, thinly sliced) Directions Cut pitas in half to make 4 pockets and warm…

Peachy Pops

Peachy Pops

Ingredients 2 peaches 2/3 cup yogurt, low-fat vanilla 2 cups orange juice Directions 1. Use a knife to remove the skin from the peaches, and to chop the peaches. 2. Spoon the peaches into each of the 6 paper cups.…

Broccoli Bolognese with Orecchiette pasta, sausage meat and parmesan cheese.

Party-Time Pasta

A tasty and colorful dish that the whole family will enjoy. Use whatever frozen veggies you have on hand.  Ingredients Tasty Topping: Directions Notes Learn more about:

Passover Rhubarb Cobbler

Passover Rhubarb Cobbler

Ingredients 1 3/4 cups sugar, divided 1/4 cup tapioca, quick-cooking 4 cups rhubarb pieces, 1/2-inch 1 cup raspberries, unsweetened 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 cup matzo meal 1 stick of butter (or margarine), unsalted (1/2 cup) 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg…