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  • Black bean tacos

    Black bean tacos

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    Enjoy a simple and budget friendly meal by using canned black beans, which are high in fiber, potassium, and iron!

  • Fruit Tart with Flaxseed Crust

    Fruit Tart with Flaxseed Crust

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    Created by Carmelita Lombera, RDN

  • Frozen Yogurt Cherries

    Frozen Yogurt Cherries

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    Enjoy this summer treat that is packed with protein from the Greek yogurt and natural sweetness from the cherries! Dark red and purple fruits like cherries contain an antioxidant called anthocyanin which helps to reduce inflammation, keeping your body healthy and strong! You can make this ahead of time and snack on throughout the week…

  • Almond Flour Waffles

    Almond Flour Waffles

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    This recipe uses almond flour, making it a gluten-free option that can be enjoyed by anyone! You’ll love this sweet treat with little to no added sugar thanks to natural sweetness from the banana. This recipe is higher in protein and fiber to keep you full and energized all morning. Meal prep tip: Make extra…

  • Orange Cashew Chicken Salad

    Orange Cashew Chicken Salad

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    : Oranges are in season during the winter, along with other tasty citrus fruits! They brighten up any dish and provide your body with vitamin C to support a healthy immune system! The recipe incorporates mandarin oranges in the salad dressing and salad mix. Meal prep tip: Make extra salad dressing and keep refrigerated in…

  • Cabbage Stir-Fry

    Cabbage Stir-Fry

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    Enjoy winter vegetables to keep your body feeling healthy all year long! Save time by using precut coleslaw mix featuring cabbage, carrots, and green onion to get the most flavor and nutrients!

  • Ground Turkey Lettuce Cups

    Ground Turkey Lettuce Cups

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    A tasty way to enjoy lean protein with fresh crunchy vegetables. You can replace the ground turkey with tofu depending on your preferences. You can prepare the savory filling and save to enjoy later in the week too! Bonus tip: save the stem of the romaine lettuce bulb, place in a cup/jar with 3 inches…

  • Broccoli Pesto Bake

    Broccoli Pesto Bake

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    Enjoy this low budget meal that makes more than four servings! Simple to bake and easy to create new varieties by adding different vegetables and protein choices.