Green and Bean Quesadilla
Green and Bean Quesadilla This creamy and colorful quesadilla will leave you feeling completely satisfied with all of its brilliant flavors. Average Cost: $8.19 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Servings: 2 Recipe Source: ChopChopFamily.org Ingredients 2 whole-grain tortillas 1 bunch fresh spinach leaves, enough to cover the tortilla, about 1 cup 1/2 […]
Butternut Harvest Chili
Butternut Harvest Chili The great thing about this recipe is you can use all canned or frozen ingredients if you’d like, which means this is a perfect meal when shopping on a budget. You can also add in extras, like kale, peppers, or even chicken https://youtu.be/DdZFrdM77yk Average Cost: $1.96 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: […]
Kale and White Bean Soup
Kale and White Bean Soup This hearty soup will be sure to warm you right up! https://youtu.be/tle5j86KdW4 Average Cost: $4.61 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: about 30 minutes Servings: 5 Recipe Source: FoodHero.org Ingredients 1 cup onion, chopped (1 medium onion) 4 cloves garlic, minced or 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon oil 2 […]
Salmon Cakes
Salmon Cakes Ty these salmon loaves on a whole wheat bun, over a bed of lettuce, or just by themselves! https://youtu.be/EereW2C9B00 Average Cost: $14.46 Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Servings: 3 Recipe Source: teamnutrition.usda.gov Ingredients 1 cup cooked salmon, skinless, boneless (fresh, frozen, or canned – drained and flaked) 1 egg, large, […]
Apricot Lemon Chicken
Apricot and Lemon Chicken Why wait for dessert to enjoy your fruit? Make it a part of your meal in this main dish. https://youtu.be/2DO12MKxXSQ Average Cost: $12.36 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 4 chicken breasts, boneless & skinless (medium) 1 teaspoon cumin 5 tablespoons apricot spread […]
Taco Rice Salad
Taco Rice Salad This tasty southwestern-style rice bowl is a delicious alternative to traditional tacos. https://youtu.be/qsAsHZZRMAI Average Cost: $18.68 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: approx. 35 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: AZHealthZone.org Ingredients 1 pound lean ground beef 1 ½ cups instant brown rice 2 cups water 1 cup onion, chopped 1 tablespoon chili […]
One-Pot Chicken Alfredo
One-Pot Chicken Alfredo This easy dish requires only one pan, making it great for a quick dinner with easy clean-up. Try with any veggies you like! Use whole wheat pasta instead to increase fiber and make this a whole grain meal. https://youtu.be/Dxg9sWacWuI Average Cost: $15.53 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 8 […]
Barley Lentil Soup
Barley Lentil Soup All food groups are represented in this one dish. Also, this recipe is a great lunch option – a rich source of fiber and low in sodium. https://youtu.be/Gjwk5JQNFMs Average Cost: $18.31 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: CookingMatters Ingredients 3 medium carrots, diced 2 […]
Apple Corn Chili
Apple Corn Chili For those who like to combine and experiment with different flavors, this recipe will delight you. https://youtu.be/DKrnmJ7QDyI Average Cost: $8.71 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 30-45 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil (divided) 8 ounces of chicken breasts. Skinless and boneless (cut into medium cubes) 1 […]
Garden Stir-Fry Vegetables with Tofu
Garden Stir-Fry Vegetables with Tofu Try this delicious recipe with any combination of veggies you have available, and enjoy the extra protein boost from the tofu! Also great if served over cooked rice. https://youtu.be/MZZcYTI8Lvg Average Cost: $6.34 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: Cornell University Cooperative Extension in New […]
Black Bean Burgers
Black Bean Burgers Black beans and cooked rice are used as the base of these delicious burgers. Flavored with scallions, garlic and spices, these are sure to please the whole family. https://youtu.be/xWfH3shMIlc Average Cost: $11.21 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: approximately 5 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe Source: ChooseMyPlate Ingredients 1 can 15.5 ounce low-sodium […]
Vegetarian Chili
Vegetarian Chili This yummy dish is full of nutrients and fiber to keep you full until your next meal! You won’t even miss the meat. https://youtu.be/sbGFv2gB8yA Average Cost: $14.73 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Servings: 8 Recipe Source: www.foodhero.org Ingredients 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 2 cloves garlic, minced or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder […]
Hearty Black Bean Soup
Hearty Black Bean Soup This creamy black bean soup is packed with protein, fiber, and plenty of Southwestern flavor. Perfect for a light dinner or weekday lunches! https://youtu.be/v80BNXV7wMQ Average Cost: $9.59 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 60 minutes Servings: 6 Recipe Source: Modified from Tasty Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, diced 2 […]
Smoky Mustard Maple Salmon
Smoky Mustard Maple Salmon It doesn’t get much easier — or more delicious — than this ultra-fast salmon recipe. The sweetness of the maple balances the tangy mustard while spices like smoked paprika or ground chipotle adds even more flavor! https://youtu.be/PYZmlD13Uw4 Average Cost: $17.87 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 12 minutes Servings: 4 Recipe […]
Southwest Baked Potatoes
Southwest Baked Potatoes Spice up your baked potato and load it up with fresh tomatoes and beans. Potatoes are a great food to have in your pantry because they last for a long time. Make sure to eat the skin on your potatoes to increase your fiber intake! https://youtu.be/DaaZgg1vtMY Average Cost: $7.09 Prep Time: 15 […]
