Cantaloupe Salsa

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Fruit is a delightful way to mix up your salsa game. Serve as a snack with tortilla chips or on fish tacos. Tip: Serrano peppers are about nine times hotter than jalapeño, making this a very hot salsa. Use jalapeño or less serrano if you like milder heat.

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Black-Eyed Pea Salsa with Mango

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Serve with your favorite whole grain tortilla chips for a delicious snack! This sweet and spicy dip is filling and luscious and full of nutrients that will help you power through any day or stay peppy for any party.

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Fruity Peanut Butter Dip

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If you like ants on a log, you’ll love this easier alternative! Turn the classic snack into a dip version and mix up your vegetables. Not a fan of celery? Go for carrots! Want more fruit? Sliced apples make a great dipping option! Have leftovers? Spread some on whole grain bread for a quick sandwich […]

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Mushroom Barley Soup

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This soup is perfect for a cold winter’s evening—richly flavored with a perfect combination of vegetables and made hearty with barley.

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Navy Bean & Sweet Potato Soup

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Using a rich flavor palette of vegetables, this simple, smooth bean soup tastes incredible. Tip: If you don’t have an immersion blender, blend in a regular blender in small batches, leaving the top cap off the cover and making sure not to fill the blender more than halfway. You can cover the top vent with […]

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Hot & Sour Slaw

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This delicious Chinese flair on a classic barbecue side dish brings a balance of sweetness and spice that works well with your favorite grilled foods or as a side with homemade Asian cuisine.

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Microwave Potato Chips

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A healthier alternative to a traditional snack-time favorite. Use your favorite spices to create personalized flavors. (Nutritional yeast + garlic powder = cheesy garlic chips!) The simple method makes this a fun snack to prep with kids, but if you use a mandolin, be sure to protect little fingers!

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Easy Banana Raisin Muffins

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These muffins are perfect to make on a rainy afternoon. They come together quickly, and lightly sweetened with fruit, they’re a wholesome snack for afternoon tea or an after-school snack.

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