Author: Kara Bonsack

Yummy Green Smoothie

Yummy Green Smoothie

Green smoothie in a mason jar


Makes 1 Serving

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup frozen mango  
  • 1/2 cup frozen pineapple  
  • 1/2 cup low-fat vanilla or plain yogurt 
  •  1 cup fresh or frozen spinach  
  • 1/2 cup orange juice  
  • 1/2 cup water 

Directions

Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds! Add all your ingredients to a blender! If using fresh fruits and veggies, add about 1 cup of ice. Blend until smooth, pour into your favorite cup or glass, and enjoy!

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Sabor a Frutos Rojos

ingredientes

  • 1 lima
  • 2 tazas de sus bayas frescas favoritas
  • ½ galón de agua

Instrucciones

Agregue dos tazas de sus bayas frescas favoritas y 1 cáscara de lima entera y jugo, a un frasco de vidrio de ½ galón de tamaño y llene con agua. Revuelva suavemente y colóquelo en el refrigerador por al menos 4 horas. 


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Classic Herb Stuffing

Herb Stuffing

Serves: 16 (1/2 cup) servings

  • Preparation Time: 10 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 40 minutes
  • Total: 50 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • Cooking spray
  • 14 oz. bag dried bread cubes (about 7 cups)*
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/2 cup diced carrots
  • 2-3 cloves of garlic
  • 2- 2 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • poultry seasoning to taste (1-2 tsp.)
  • salt & pepper to taste

*Make your own bread cubes! Cut bread into small cubes and set out in a bowl overnight to dry out. Or, spread cubes on a baking sheet and bake at 300°F. for 30-40 minutes. Let cool. Store in an airtight container.

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and warm water.
  2. Preheat oven to 350° F.
  3. Heat a large saute pan on medium heat. Add butter. Add carrots and saute. Add celery, onion, and garlic. Add cooking spray if needed. Continue cooking until veggies are tender. Remove from heat, transfer to bowl and allow to cool slightly.
  4. In a large bowl, add bread stuffing and veggies. Toss together; season with poultry seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  5. Add chicken broth, mixing until moist, but not soaking. Taste and adjust seasoning.
  6. Spray casserole dish with cooking spray. Add stuffing mix and cover with foil. Bake 20-25 minutes. Uncover and cook an additional 10 minutes or until slightly crispy on top.

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Batido verde delicioso

Batido verde delicioso

Batido verde delicioso


Makes 1 Servings

 Ingredientes  

  • 1/2 taza mango congelado  
  • 1/2 taza piña congelado  
  • 1/2 taza yogur de vainilla o natural bajo en grasa  
  • 1 taza espinacas frescas o congeladas  
  • 1/2 taza jugo de naranja  
  • 1/2 taza agua 

Instrucciones

¡Lávese las manos con agua y jabón durante al menos 20 segundos! ¡Añada todos los ingredientes a la licuadora! Si usa frutas y verduras frescas, agregue aproximadamente 1 taza de hielo. Licúe hasta que quede suave, vierta en su taza o vaso favorito, y ¡disfrute! 

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Cereza Lima

ingredientes

  • 1 lima
  • 2 tazas de cerezas frescas
  • ½ galón de agua

Instrucciones

Añada dos tazas de cerezas frescas y una lima fresca cortada en rodajas finas a un frasco de vidrio de ½ galón y llénelo con agua. Remueva suavemente y refrigere durante al menos 4 horas.


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Panqueques de compota de manzana

Panqueques de compota de manzana

Banana Bread in a wooden board and a banana on the side


SIRVE: 6 PORCIONES

Ingredientes: 

  • 1 taza compota de manzana 
  • 1/4 taza leche en polvo, descremada, instantánea  
  • 1 taza agua  
  • 2 huevos  
  • 1 cucharada aceite de canola  
  • 2 tazas harina para todo uso  
  • 2 cucharadas azúcar  
  • 1/2 cucharadita canela  
  • 2 cucharaditas polvo para hornear  

Instrucciones: 

En un tazón mediano, mezcle la compota de manzana, la leche en polvo, el agua, los huevos y el aceite. Añada la harina, azúcar, canela y polvo de hornear. Revuelva hasta que la mezcla solo tenga grumos pequeños. Coloque una sartén grande a fuego medio-alto. Rocíe una sartén con aceite en aerosol antiadherente. Vierta 1/2 taza de la mezcla en la sartén. Cuando se formen burbujas en la parte superior de la masa voltee elpanqueque. Cocine el otro lado durante aproximadamente 1 minuto o hasta que esté dorado. ¡Un desayuno favorito de otoño para toda la familia! 

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Piña y Menta

ingredientes

  • 1/4 de piña
  • 1012 hojas de menta
  • ½ galón de agua

Instrucciones

Pele y corte finamente ¼ de piña. Cuanto más delgada sea la piña, más se infundirá el sabor. Agregue a un frasco de vidrio de ½ galón con 1012 hojas de menta fresca, y rellene con agua. Revuela suavemente y colóquelo en el refrigerador por al menos 4 horas.

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Pepino Con Menta

ingredientes

  • 1 pepino
  • 8 hojas de menta fresca
  • ½ galón de agua

Instrucciones

Pele y corte fineamente un pepinos en rodajas a un fasco de vidrio de ½ galón, agregue 8 hojas de menta fresca y llènelos con agua. Revuelva suavemente y colóquelo en el refrigerador por al menos 4 horas.


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This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Apple Pancakes

apple pancakes

5 pancakes on a white plate, which 2 apples behind it


Makes 6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup applesauce  
  • 1/4 cup dry milk powder, non-fat instant  
  • 1 cup water  
  • 2 eggs  
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil  
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour  
  • 2 tablespoons sugar  
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon  
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder 

Directions

In a medium mixing bowl, combine applesauce, dry milk powder, water, eggs, and oil. Add flour, sugar, cinnamon, and baking powder. Stir until mixture has only small lumps. Place large skillet on medium-high heat. Spray skillet with non-stick cooking spray. Pour 1/2 cup batter onto skillet. Turn pancake when bubbles form on top of batter. Cook the other side for about 1 minute or until golden brown. A fall breakfast favorite for the whole family!! 

 

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Pineapple Mint


Makes 1/2 gallon

Ingredients

  • 1/4 of a pineapple
  • 1/2 gallon of water
  • 10-12 fresh mint leaves

Directions

Peel and thinly slice ¼ of a pineapple. The more thinly sliced pineapple, the more the flavor will infuse. Add to a ½ gallon size glass jar with 10-12 fresh mint and fill with water. Stir gently and place in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.

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