Decadent Turkey Chili

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A healthy alternative to traditional chili, this dish will delight your senses with a rich selection of flavoring components, including beer and chocolate, which bring out the most robust flavors in chili.

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Chippy Chili

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Using crushed tortilla chips to thicken this chili adds both body and salt to improve the flavor and texture of the dish while increasing the whole grains in the meal.

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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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Navy Bean Soup

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Beans are a wonderful food to include frequently in your diet. They provide protein and fiber, and are easier on the environment than animal proteins. This soup uses a frequently overlooked part of the pig to flavor the beans for the best of both worlds. Tip: Ask the butcher counter at your local grocer for […]

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Lemon Blueberry Flax Muffins

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Whole-wheat flour and ground flax seed boost the nutritional value of these tasty muffins that pair the winning combination of lemon and blueberry for wonderful flavor.

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Tomato Lentil Soup

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This recipe is a protein-filled elevation of tomato soup. Lentils are a wonderful food to learn to cook with if they aren’t yet a staple of your diet. Nutritious, cheap, and easy to flavor any number of ways, they’re a powerhouse ingredient for any kitchen, and especially kitchens minding a budget. This soup uses blending […]

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Garlic Chicken for the Week

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This easy chicken recipe is sized for a crowd…or plenty of leftovers. Making enough to feed a family of four for 2 meals, it can also be turned into dinner with a couple easy lunches for a family of two. Pair it with steamed or roasted veggies to round out the meal.

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Beef Sirloin with Oven Roasted Vegetables

Beef Sirloin with Oven Roasted VegetablesOne Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value.

A hearty, traditional beef roast that everyone will love, this dinner is a wonderful option for a fancy weekend dinner with guests. This recipe is designed to feed a large crowd, but you can easily cut in in half or in thirds if your crew is smaller.

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