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Go deeper with these carefully curated collections of fruit and veggie stories.

Healthy Menu Ideas for Summer: Menu 12

  This healthy menu is based on a daily 2,000 calorie recommendation. Depending on your age, sex, and physical activity level, your calorie recommendation ma…
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Frozen Fruit Desserts

Need a cool treat on a hot summer day? Make a frozen dessert using fruit. While you cool down, you’ll also increase your fruit intake and nutrients for the d…
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Taking Steps to Combat Childhood Obesity

Last week, McDonald’s made an announcement that probably has health conscious moms smiling.Beginning this September, they will automatically put a servin…
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Healthy Menu Ideas for Summer: Menu 11

This healthy menu is based on a daily 2,000 calorie recommendation. Depending on your age, sex, and physical activity level, your calorie recommendation may va…
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Healthy Menu Ideas for Summer: Menu 10

This healthy menu is based on a daily 2,000 calorie recommendation. Depending on your age, sex, and physical activity level, your calorie recommendation may va…
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Banana Split Oatmeal

This fiber-full oatmeal will keep your stomach satisfied! Preparation Time: 5 minutes 1/3 cup quick oatmeal 1/8 tsp salt 3/4 cup very hot…
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Herb Potato Salad

This recipe is full of vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin B6! Preparation Time: 20 minutes 1 lb potatoes ½ cup radishes, sliced ½…
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Fiesta Hummus

This brightly colored fiesta hummus is great for a Mexican-themed gathering! Preparation Time: 10 minutes 1 can (15 ½ oz) garbanzo beans…
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Zesty Tomato Soup

Try making your own deliciously creamy tomato soup with this quick-cooking recipe! Preparation Time: 25 minutes 1 can (14 ½ oz) diced toma…
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Cucumber Yogurt Dip

Cool and creamy, this tangy cucumber dip flavored with garlic is the perfect complement to grilled meat and vegetables! Preparation Time: 10 minutes…
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Skillet Zucchini w/Chopped Tomatoes

A tasty way to enjoy summer squash and zucchini from the garden! Preparation Time: 10 minutes 1 tsp margarine 1 cup onion, chopped 4 small zuc…
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Lemon Rosemary Zucchini

Save this simple dish for the middle of summer, when you think you’ve done everything you can with zucchini! This recipe offers an appetizing new flavor!…
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