Meat of the Field // Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Edamame
Do you need to increase your protein intake? Have you thought about adding edamame to your plate? Edamame, or soybeans, have been called “meat of the field” because they are […]
It’s the Inside That Counts // Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Jicama
Do you like food with a little crunch? If so, Jicama is the perfect recipe add-in. It may not be pretty on the outside, but it’s the inside that counts. […]
National Potato Lover’s Month // Roasted Chili Lime Potatoes and More!
February is National Potato Lover’s Month. As a potato lover myself, I’m happy to celebrate. Potatoes are the most popular vegetable in the United States. That’s not surprising considering the […]
Kids Create // Easiest Ever Sweet Potatoes
Captain Create teaches all about Sweet Potatoes on kidscreatutah.org this month. They are a nutrient-packed veggie, low in calories, high in fiber, and delicious! If you aren’t familiar with cooking […]
Kale – A Tasty Substitute // Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Kale
Are you getting your greens? Kale is considered a “superfood” loaded with nutrients like vitamins A, C, and K. According to the USDA, eating green leafy vegetables may lower the […]
Veggie Trays and Holidays // 10 Veggie Dip Recipes
When preparing a dish to share at a party, potluck dinner, or get together, do vegetables come to mind? A veggie tray is easy to put together. No cooking required! You can […]
Time to Turnip // Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Turnips
Have you ever tasted a turnip? If not, what are you waiting for? It’s time to turnip! Part of the root vegetable family, they are a versatile veggie that might […]
Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Cauliflower // Roasted Cauliflower Rice
Cauliflower is a popular vegetable year round, but did you know that you will find fuller heads of cauliflower, at a great price, during the fall and winter months? As […]
Pies, Tarts, and Crisps, Oh My! // Healthy Rhubarb Recipes
Pies, tarts, and crisps, oh my! When you think of Rhubarb, what comes to mind? Rhubarb is often used in dessert recipes and paired with lots of sugar to balance […]
Five Reasons to Eat More Color // Rainbow Frittata
A plate full of colorful fruits and veggies not only looks great – it’s good for you, too! Different colors provide different nutrients. It is recommended that you keep your […]
The Versatile Veggie // Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Broccoli
When you think of a versatile veggie, what comes to mind? If broccoli isn’t on the top of your list, it should be! You can steam it, bake it, grate […]
Veggies In Season – Winter Squash // Microwave Spaghetti Squash
One of the best ways to save money on your grocery bill is to buy fruits and veggies in season. This time of year you may notice higher prices on […]
Fight the Winter Blues with Citrus Fruits // Top Ten Ways to Enjoy
As we enter the cold days of winter, you may find yourself in need of a little sunshine. Did you know that most citrus fruits ripen to their sweetest and juiciest […]
Going Back To The Roots // Winter Root and Sausage Soup
Did you know that roots provide plants with nourishment? Veggies do the same thing for our bodies. This time of year fresh, homegrown veggies are harder to come by. Don’t […]
Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Pears // Pineapple Pear Salsa
When you think about autumn produce, do pears come to mind? You’ll find pears at your local supermarket during the fall months. In the off season, canned pears work just […]
What’s So Magical About Mealtime? // Lemon & Feta Chicken Kabobs
You’ve probably heard about the many benefits of family mealtime. September is Family Meals Month, after all! Many studies have been done on the positive impact that family meals can […]
Delicious – Any Way You Slice It or Dice It // Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Zucchini
Zucchini is in abundance this time of year. If you don’t have them growing in your own garden, they can be found at grocery stores and farmers markets. Perhaps you […]
The Most Flavorful Veggie of Summer // Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Tomatoes
Fresh tomatoes are plentiful this time of year. If you haven’t cashed in on one of the most flavorful veggies of the summer, what are you waiting for? Not only […]
Create Amazing Veggies // Tomato Sandwich with Cucumber Spread
We all know that eating plenty of vegetables is an important part of a healthy diet. Do you get bored of eating veggies the same way over and over? With […]
Eat Fresh. Buy Local! // Garden Veggie Pizza
Did you know that many farmers markets in Utah are already open for the season? That’s right! The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food has released a set of COVID-19 […]
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