Sweet potatoes are an excellent source of vitamin A and a good source of vitamin C. Incorporating vegetables into your meals will help you meet all of your nutrient needs.
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Lunch Shake
Smoothies are an easy way to meet your fruit and vegetable needs for the day. Here’s a nutrient-dense, protein packed shake that can be enjoyed for any meal or snack during the day.
Roasted Red Pepper and Cannellini Dip
In need of a simple, healthy appetizer for a get-together? Try this tasty roasted red pepper and cannellini bean dip! Pair with veggie sticks or whole-wheat crackers, or use as a condiment for sandwiches.
No Bake Chewy Granola Bars
In need of an easy snack for work or for an after school snack? These granola bars are easy to make. Make the recipe your own. Consider swapping almond butter for peanut butter or dried cranberries for dates.
Roasted Spiralized Butternut Squash Noodles
Spiralized vegetables are a great substitute for pasta noodles. Turn apples, squash, zucchini, carrots, beets or sweet potatoes into curly strands. Enjoy cooked, roasted or fresh.
Quick Baked Pears
Enjoy a nice, sweet treat this winter without all of the extra calories and fat.
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Pomegranate-Orange Salsa
Fresh pomegranates are typically available from September through January. When shopping for a fresh pomegranate, look for one that is big, heavy and plump without blemishes, varying in color from light to dark red.