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3-Can Chili

With almost no cooking required to prepare this chili, just open cans of beans, corn, and ...

5 A Day Salad

This nutrient-packed salad uses ten different vegetables, and each serving is equal to five cups of ...

Ambrosia

This dessert features fresh fruit, yogurt, and coconut, with a dash of marshmallows for fun. No ...

Apple Coleslaw

The sweet and crunchy coleslaw blends cabbage, carrot, apple, and green pepper for a colorful side ...

Apple Cranberry Salad Toss

Enjoy the best of fall flavors with this sweet and tart green salad. Light yet crisp, ...

Apple Salad

For this delectable and simple seasonal salad, combine diced apples and celery with raisins and nuts. ...

Apple Salad with Sweet & Tangy Yogurt Dressing

Crisp, light, and refreshing, this salad combines apples, celery, carrots, raisins, and a yogurt dressing.

Apple Sandwiches

Vary your apple “sandwich” using different nut butters and dried fruits.

Apple Wedges with Pumpkin Almond Butter

Breakfast is a snap with this simple dip, which can be made ahead of time and ...

Apple-Sage Wild Rice Stuffing

This tasty wild rice dish starts with sautéed celery and onions mixed with sweet apples and ...

Applesauce

Homemade applesauce, an easy treat to make, is a wonderful side dish or dessert option.

Asian Mango Chicken Wraps

Sweet and juicy ripe mangos are the perfect balance for the savory ingredients in this Asian ...

Asparagus with Gremolata Sauce

Asparagus has folate, fiber, as well as vitamins A, C, E, and K. It also has ...

Autumn Vegetable Succotash

This medley of vegetables mixes fresh and frozen vegetables for a side dish that takes a ...

Avocado and Corn Salsa

Avocado and corn are given a flavor boost by fresh cilantro and lime. Serve this salsa ...

Avocado Melon Breakfast Smoothie

A delightful concoction of green fruits and vegetables plus fat-free dairy. With convenience built in, this ...

Baked Apples and Sweet Potatoes

Layer sweet potatoes and apples to make this sweet and satisfying hot side dish.

Baked Beans

Double or triple this easy recipe to feed a crowd. It’s perfect for a picnic or ...

Banana Cocoa Yogurt Pops

Take a bite out of these creamy yogurt pops! Banana, cocoa, and yogurt are the perfect ...

Barley Pilaf

Short on time? Using quick-cooking barley will cut this recipe time in half. See the notes ...

Beet & White Bean Salad

Nutritious and flavorful canned beans and beets are just two of the many versatile canned ingredients ...

Beets, Beans, and Greens

This salad is full of protein and nutrients thanks to its bright beets and cooked beans.

Bell Pepper and Apple Coleslaw

Apples and bell peppers liven up this coleslaw made with an easy vinegar mustard dressing. Add ...

Bell Pepper and Potato Salad

A zesty and colorful side dish that the whole family will enjoy!

Berries with Banana Cream

Make your own "banana cream" with yogurt, banana, and fruit juice. Then, add on top of ...

Black Bean and Rice Salad

Full of protein, fiber, and flavor, this salad works well as a side dish or stands ...

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Quesadillas

Enjoy a simple twist on the classical quesadilla. These quesadillas can be served as a tasty ...

Black Bean Salsa

This salsa uses fresh and canned vegetables that are available year-round and add flavor and beautiful ...

Black Bean Soup

Cumin, onion powder, oregano, and garlic pack a flavorful punch in this bean soup.

Breakfast Parfait

This colorful parfait features four types of fruit: fresh, frozen, canned, and dried.

Breakfast Potato and Egg Burritos

These potato and egg burritos are great for breakfast or enjoy them for lunch or even ...

Broccoli Salad

Chopped broccoli, raisins, onion and crumbled bacon make this colorful salad a tasty side dish.

Brown Rice Pilaf with Sage, Walnuts, and Dried Fruit

Dried fruit and sage combine to give this whole grain dish a flavor of fall, but ...

Brown Rice Tabbouleh

Try this refreshing Mediterranean inspired dish with tomatoes and cucumbers and seasoned with mint and parsley. ...

Brussels Sprouts with Mushroom Sauce

This side dish is delicious when made with brussels sprouts, and you could also make it ...

Bugs on a Log

Kids and adults can create their own combinations of the ingredients for a fun and healthy ...

Bulgur Chickpea Salad

This salad is a great way to add some healthy grains, fruits, vegetables, and garbanzo beans ...

dish of Bulgur Wheat, veggie, and chickpea salad

Bulgur Wheat, Veggie & Chickpea Salad

Bulgur is the star whole grain of this simple and colorful salad.

Butterfly Bite

Designed with kids in mind, this recipe puts a new spin on snack time. Try different ...

Butternut Squash with Black Beans

Butternut squash and black beans make a hearty side dish that is delicious and full of ...

Cabbage Salad

Dill, mustard, and lemon juice give this crunchy salad a zesty flavor. Make the dressing ahead ...

Cabbage Stir-Fry

This one-skillet vegetable stir-fry has cabbage, green peppers, onion, and garlic; is quick to make; and ...

Cafe Mocha

Jazz up this hot drink by adding cinnamon.

Caribbean Bean Salad

A refreshing and delicious salad that includes tomatoes, oranges, beans, onions, and lettuce.

Caribbean Pink Beans

Plantains, tomatoes, and onions come together to give this side dish a Caribbean flavor.

Carrot Raisin Salad

This easy and healthy side salad has a sweet and tangy flavor. Make it ahead of ...

Carrots with Tomatoes and Macaroni

Each serving of this delicious and quick pasta dish provides 1 1/2 cups of veggies.

Cauliflower Shells with Cheese

Creamy cauliflower and low-fat cheese make a delicious sauce for this pasta dish.

Celery with Apricot Blue Cheese Spread

Crunchy, sweet celery is a versatile snack food, just right for this flavorful spread. Filled with ...

fruit salad with cherries, grapes, melons, and flaked coconut

Cherry, Melon, & Grape Salad

A delicious fruit salad with an added twist of cherries and coconut flakes. You will feel ...

Chicken Apple Salad Sandwich

Celery and apple give a delightful crunch to this easy to make sandwich filling.

Chicken Pasta Salad

Colorful veggies, black beans, and pasta make this salad healthy, flavorful, and filling. Make it several ...

Chicken Salad and Peach Sandwich

Crunch into this chicken salad sandwich with crisp celery, apples, and red onion, rounded out by ...

Chicken Salad with Ramen Noodles

Use up a large head of cabbage from the farmers' market or grocery store with this ...

Chicken Stew

This classic stew can be made on the stove top and cooked in less than an ...

Chili Popcorn

Make your own savory popcorn featuring chili and garlic flavors. Popcorn is one way to add ...

Chilled Blueberry Soup

This refreshing and beautiful quick, summer soup features a blend of blueberries, apple juice, and low-fat ...

Chunky Garbanzo Bean Dip

Lemon pepper and chopped onion make this a zesty dip that you can use with vegetables ...

Citrus Vegetables

Put a new twist on classic mixed vegetables with a splash of lime juice, some olive ...

Colorful Quesadillas

Use fresh or frozen spinach and red peppers, or try adding your own colorful vegetables in ...

Confetti Grain Salad

Try this recipe with a variety of vegetables until you find what you and your family ...

Cooked Beans

A good, basic instructional recipe for cooking dry beans. Cooked beans are a great way to ...

Corn and Bean Medley

Chili powder and pepper flakes give a spicy twist to this classic bean and corn side ...

Corn and Cucumber Salad

Spices and red wine vinegar dress up the vegetables in this recipe. Enjoy as a side ...

Corn and Green Chili Salad

Cilantro, lime juice, and green onions add a delightful taste to this corn side dish. Try ...

Corn Salad with Fresh Basil and Lemon

This is a great way to use fresh corn when it's in season. Make it the ...

Corn Toasties

Using corn meal that states "whole corn" or "whole grain corn" on the ingredient list means ...

Corn, Blueberry, and Wild Rice Salad

This savory dish features wild rice and blueberries, a fun way to add flavor and color ...

Country Style Potato Salad

This potato salad uses peas, onions, and celery for a bright crunch and a base that ...

Couscous and peas in a bowl with a spoon on the side

Couscous with Peas and Onions

Couscous is cooked with sage, peas, and onions for a savory side dish. Look for couscous ...

Cowboy Caviar (Bean Salsa)

This salsa is a party favorite. Using pantry items liked canned beans, corn, and tomatoes, this ...

Cranberry Salad

Sweet strawberry gelatin and tart cranberry sauce make a yummy dish. Make ahead and keep in ...

Creole Beans

Try this recipe with red beans or other varieties and serve this main dish with cooked ...

Crunchy Berry Parfait

So quick, so easy, and so delicious! This parfait is a favorite among kids and adults ...

Cuban Beans and Rice

Vinegar, oregano, garlic, and onions kick up the flavor in this classic rice and bean recipe.

Cucumber Blueberry Salad

A quick, simple and refreshing salad featuring fresh blueberries and crisp cucumber chunks with feta cheese, ...

Cucumber Salad with Tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes and cucumbers make this couscous salad a summer time treat.

Cucumber, Yogurt and Herb Dip

Lemon and dill combined with low-fat yogurt make this a flavorful and healthy dip. Serve it ...

Curried Chickpea Salad

This dish can be served on whole wheat bread, on a bed of lettuce, or as ...

Curried Potatoes

Serve these flavorful potatoes with roasted chicken and a salad for a filling and tasty dinner.

Curry Vegetable Dip

Turn the heat up on this vegetable dip by using hot curry powder or use regular ...

Curtido Salvadoreño (Cabbage Salad)

This salad will make a great side dish for your next cookout.

Delicious Greens

This recipe combines traditional leafy greens with cabbage, garlic, and onions for a savory side dish ...

Dirty Rice

Dirty rice is a flavorful way to spice up your main dishes. It is also a ...

Dutch Apple Yogurt Dessert

This treat blends cool, tangy yogurt with the sweetness of apple sauce and spices for a ...

Dutch Green Beans

Using canned green beans and other pantry items, this side dish is great when you don't ...

Eagle Nest

Kids can enjoy making this healthy, fun, and easy after-school snack using peaches, cottage cheese, and ...

Egg Salad

Serve this creamy egg salad on a bed of lettuce or on whole wheat bread for ...

Eggplant Stir Fry

Fresh vegetables are cooked in one pan to create a flavorful side dish.

Elaine’s Green-Mash Potatoes

Since my family has an Irish ancestry, we first made this Green-Mash Potatoes Recipe for St. ...

Falafel with Yogurt Sandwich

Falafel is a pan-fried patty made from ground garbanzo beans (chickpeas) and Middle Eastern spices. It ...

Fiesta Hummus

This dip is full of protein and can be served with vegetables or whole wheat pita ...

Fiesta Rice Salad

This cool and refreshing salad is a great way to use leftover rice and turn it ...

Fiesta Stuffed Avocado

Brighten up your snack selection with some fresh, fiesta flavor. Only five ingredients.

Flavored Water

Try this refreshing flavor combination of watermelon and lime or create your own!

Food Group Funny Face

Let your kids create their own funny face using ingredients from all five MyPlate food groups.

Fresh Fruit with Cinnamon Yogurt Dip

Vanilla yogurt with cinnamon makes a delicious dip for your favorite fruits. Use low-fat yogurt for ...

Fried rice topped with vegetables in a bowl

Fried Rice with Chicken and Vegetables

Low-sodium soy sauce and garlic powder create a delicious flavor for this brown rice, vegetable, and ...

Frozen Banana Pops

Engage your kids in a fun activity by having them slice and dip ripe bananas in ...

Frozen Fruit Cups

Use your own combination of fresh, frozen or canned fruits to create this yummy dessert or ...