RECIPES: Easy, healthy summer dishes to make as a family Culinary Health Education Program (CHEF) helps families learn about nutrition No description found
SAN ANTONIO – The Culinary Health Education Program (CHEF) teaches children and families basic nutrition and practical cooking skills, with the long-term goal of motivating individuals and communities to adopt and sustain healthier eating habits.
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Registered Dietitian, Katherine Bowen, shares three simple recipes you can make with your family.
Fun Fruit Pizzas (4 servings)
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Ingredients:
2 whole wheat sandwich thins or English muffins, split in half
4 ounces low-fat plain cream cheese, softened
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ tablespoon honey
Directions:
Toast each round lightly.
In a small bowl, combine the low-fat cream cheese with the vanilla extract and honey. Stir well to combine.
Spread about a Tablespoon of the cream cheese on top of each sandwich round.
Top with a variety of fruits. Have fun and be creative!
Use additional toppings, if desired.
Ranchy Dip (8 servings)
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Ingredients:
1 cup plain low-fat or nonfat Greek yogurt
juice of 1 lemon
2 Tablespoons dried parsley
2 Tablespoons dried chives
1 teaspoon dried dill
¼ teaspoon salt
Directions:
Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir well.
Cover and store in the refrigerator at least half an hour before serving.
Strawberry Lemonade with Chia Seeds
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Ingredients:
1 liter of water
1 cup of fresh strawberries, halved
½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
½ cup agave nectar
3 tablespoons chia seeds
2 tablespoons mint leaves, crushed
Directions:
Combine water, lemon, strawberries, and agave nectar and blend.
Add chia seeds and mint.
Let sit for one hour before serving to allow the chia seeds to gel up.
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