Spring Meal Planning

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Chinese Noodles with Spring Vegetables – 2 Guiding Stars Ah spring…colorful flowers, the return of green grass, longer days, and warm sun. It’s also a time of endless school activities,…

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Alli’s Sample Meal Plan

Rainbow Pizza

…the soup and a colorful garden salad (add some roasted vegetables). Prep for the week: Cut up extra vegetables, including some for the enchilada casserole you’ll be making tomorrow night….

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Veggies and the Grill

Ginger-Marinated Grilled Portobello Mushrooms

If vegetables aren’t routinely the star of the show at your cookouts, let me share a little secret: grilling does more for veggies than it does for meat. Whether your…

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Falafel Burger

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…around in the oil until they’re browned on all sides. Even with two tablespoons of vegetable oil for frying, this recipe still earns three Guiding Stars! Chickpeas crisp up really…

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One-Pot Meals

Winter Beef Stew

…start by making sure it contains vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Whether you’re making a pasta dish, skillet dish, soup or stir-fry these three food groups are key to…

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