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

Veggie Chow Mein

Preparation Time: 30 minutes 6 oz Rice noodles or thin flat egg noodles 1 medium Onion, finely chopped 2 cloves Garlic, finely chopped 1 cup, Carrots, g…
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10-Minute Corn Chowder

Preparation Time: 10 minutes 1 tsp Oil ½ Onion, chopped 1 tsp Garlic, minced 4 Tbsp All purpose flour 3 cups Milk, nonfat 2 tsp Mustard &frac1…
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Spring Vegetable Soup

Preparation Time: 30 minutes 1 Tbsp Extra virgin olive oil 2 cups Red cabbage, finely shredded 2 medium ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped ½ cup A…
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Sloppy Garden Joes

Preparation Time: 30 minutes 1 Yellow onion, chopped 1 Carrot, chopped and shredded 1 Green pepper, chopped 1 lb Ground turkey or chicken, extra lean 1…
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Fruit Salad with Jicama

Preparation Time: 20 minutes 1 small Jicama 2 cups Watermelon, cut into pieces 1 Mango 1 small Papaya 1 Lime 2 Kiwis 1 tsp Lime or Orange juice &fra…
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Crunchy Vegetable Wraps

Preparation Time: 15 minutes 2 Tortillas (spinach or whole wheat) ½ tsp Ranch salad dressing & seasoning mix ¼ cup Broccoli, chopped &…
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Cool 3-Bean Salad with Grapes

Preparation Time: 15 minutes 3 Tbsp Red wine vinegar 3 Tbsp Canola oil 3 Tbsp Honey 2 tsp Honey mustard 6 cups Green onion, thinly sliced using only wh…
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Bulgur Wheat and Vegetable Stir Fry

Preparation Time: 25 Minutes 1 medium Onion, chopped 1 cup Broccoli, chopped 1 cup Carrots, shredded 1 small Green, yellow, or red pepper, chopped 1/3…
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May is Blood Pressure Awareness Month

Did you know that May is blood pressure awareness month? Remember, what you eat affects your chances of having high blood pressure (hypertension). Take charge…
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The Sweet Harmony of Produce

Did you ever wonder why certain fruits or vegetables go together? Is it because they complement each other in color or flavor? Or is it because they are availa…
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