Sweet Potato and Apples

  Our normal eating habits might be a little off this time of year. Try making this sweet potato and apple recipe to make sure you are still eating your fruits and vegetables!  Makes 6 servings | Serving size: 1/2 cup Ingredients Non-stick cooking spray 1 (16-ounce) can sweet potatoes (may use 3 fresh sweet … Read More


Cinnamon Apple Crisp

Looking for a sweet treat without loads of added sugar? Try out this tasty cinnamon apple crisp! Makes 6 servings | Serving size: 1/2 cup Ingredients for Filling 4 cups peeled, thinly sliced apples (3-4 medium) 1/4 cup water 3 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon Non-stick cooking … Read More




Build a Smoothie

Makes 1 serving | Serving size: 1 recipe Ingredients: Directions: Other alternatives Try Spinach, Banana, Peanut Butter, and Milk or any combination of the ingredients below. … Read More


Peanut Butter Zucchini Brownies

Ingredients: Directions: Recipe from – The Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina: http://foodbankcenc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Nutrition-Education-Recipes-Desserts-PB-Zucchini-Brownies-PDF.pdf … Read More


Fiesta Salad

Makes 8 servings | Serving size: 1/2 cup Ingredients: Marinade:  Directions: Nutrition Information Per Serving: 190 Calories, Total Fat 8g, Saturated Fat 1g, Protein 4g, Total Carbohydrate 26g, Dietary Fiber 3g, Sodium 15mg. Excellent source of vitamin C … Read More



Colorful Coleslaw

Makes 8 servings Serving Size: 1/2 cup Ingredients 2 cups shredded green cabbage 1 cup shredded red cabbage 1/4 cup thinly sliced onion 1 medium carrot, grated 1/2 cup finely chopped bell pepper Dressing Ingredients 2 tablespoons honey 1 1⁄2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 1⁄2 tablespoons vinegar Pinch of salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper Directions … Read More


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