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

Snappy Rice Dish

Preparation Time: 20 minutes 1 cup Mixed vegetables, fresh or frozen, cut into bite size pieces ½ cup Chicken broth, low sodium 1 cup Brown rice,…
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August Vegetable Gardening Tips

Hosted by our expert gardener, these timely suggestions will guide you through harvesting particular fruits and veggies during certain times [See Regional Info…
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Quick Green Bean Saute

Preparation Time: 20 minutes 1 lb Green beans, frozen 1 Tbsp Olive oil 1 large Yellow onion, thinly sliced ½ tsp Salt 1/8 tsp Black pepper 2 Ga…
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Pico de Gallo

Preparation Time: 20 minutes 1 lb Tomatoes, chopped 1 1/2 cups Onion, chopped 1/3 cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped 3 Jalapeno peppers, seeded, chopped…
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Lentil Vegetable Salad

Preparation Time: 30 minutes ½ cup Lentils, washed 1 can (15 oz) Potatoes, sliced 1 cup Peas, frozen 2 large Carrots, shredded 1 Tbsp Parsley 2…
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Caribbean Pink Beans

Preparation Time: 25 minutes 1 lb Pink beans, canned, low sodium 10 cups Water 2 medium Plantains, finely chopped 1 large Tomato, finely chopped 1 smal…
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20-Minute Chicken Creole

Preparation Time: 20 minutes Non-stick cooking spray as needed 4 medium Chicken breast halves, skinned, boned, and cut into 1-inch strips 1 can (14 oz) t…
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Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Zucchini

Stuff ‘em. Slice zucchini in half and scoop out seeds. Brown lean hamburger or turkey and drain. Then mix your favorite seasoning and vegetables in with…
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Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Peaches

Peach Salsa! Salsa makes a delicious accompaniment to many different meats and a great dip for tortilla chips. Try a new salsa recipe and spoon it over grilled…
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Nutrition-Packed Summer Grillers

As many of you already know, fruits and vegetables are a fundamental part of our diet and should be included in every meal. Research has shown that a diet high…
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