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Fruit Kabob

Fruit Kabob

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups ripe banana slices (about 16 slices) 1 1/2 cups watermelon cubes (about 16 cubes) 1 cup clementine sections (about 16 sections) Directions Thread the fruit onto the skewers, alternating and arranging it however you like. Serve…

Fruit Juice Slush

Ingredients 12 ounces fruit juice concentrate (100%) 12 us fluid ounces water 3 cups ice Directions 1. In a blender, place juice concentrate, water, and half of ice. 2. To prevent spillage, do not pass the top line of the…

Fruit Kabobs

Fruit Kabobs with Yogurt Dip

Ingredients 1 cup watermelon (chunks) 1 cup pineapple (chunks) 1 cup grapes, red seedless 1 cup strawberries (stemmed) 2 kiwi (peeled and cut in quarters) bamboo skewers (6 inches long) 1 cup yogurt, light strawberry Directions Wash hands with soap…

Fruit Milk Shakes

Fruit Milk Shakes

Ingredients 1 cup milk (or water) 1/2 cup non-fat dry milk 2 banana (ripe, or 1/3 cup orange juice concentrate) 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 10 large ice cubes Directions 1. Place the following foods together in a blender. Blend for 30…

Frosted Cake

Frosted Cake

Ingredients 2 1/4 cups cake flour 2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder 4 tablespoons margarine (soft tub) 1 1/4 cups sugar 4 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 tablespoon orange (peel) 3/4 cup skim milk (fat free) cooking spray (for cake pan)…

Feather Rolls

Feather Rolls

Ingredients 4 cups flour, whole wheat 3/4 cup flour, all-purpose 1 1/4 tablespoons yeast, dry active 1 cup non-fat dry milk powder 1 1/2 cups warm water 1/3 cup oil 3 tablespoons sugar (or honey) 2 eggs, large (or 4…

Festive Microwave Baked Apples

Festive Microwave Baked Apples

Ingredients 1 apple (medium, skinned and cored (not cut into pieces)) 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1/2 tablespoon nutmeg 1 tablespoon cinnamon 2 tablespoons raisins 1 tablespoon butter alternative spread (0 trans-fat, or butter) Directions 1. Place apple on plate with…

Fiesta Mix

Fiesta Mix

Ingredients 1 cup cereal with fruit (flakes with raisins type) 1 cup bran cereal (chex type) 1 cup cereal (“O” type) 1/4 cup raisins 1/4 cup peanuts 1/4 cup shredded coconut Directions 1. Mix cereals together in a large bowl.…

MyPlate Kitchen

Flavored Water

Ingredients 1 lime mint leaves (5 optional) Directions Wash all produce. Collect, slice*, and measure all ingredients before starting to prepare the recipe. Add all ingredients plus enough cold water to a fill a 2-quart pitcher. Chill overnight in the…

Flour Tortillas

Flour Tortillas

Ingredients 2 cups flour (all-purpose, or 1 1/2 cup all purpose flour and 1/2 cup whole wheat flour) 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (or shortening) 1/2 cup water (warm, 105-110 degrees F) Directions 1.…