Recipes

Add a Veggie Quesadilla to Your Tailgate Spread

NTFB’s Nutrition Services team shares a simple recipe for a healthy dish full of protein. Looking for a fresh dish to add to your game day spread? Consider this Veggie…

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Peanut Butter Energy Balls: A Quick and Healthy Snack

NTFB’s Nutrition Services team offers an easy recipe for when you need a filling snack or treat. When you’re looking for a sweet treat that is also nutritious, these peanut…

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Celebrate National Watermelon Day with a Fresh Salad

This refreshing Watermelon and Cucumber Salad delivers a serving of fruits and veggies. National Watermelon Day is Aug. 3 and we’re preparing to celebrate with one of our favorite summer…

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Celebrate National Smoothie Day with this Delicious Recipe

This easy banana strawberry smoothie is packed with vitamins and protein. Fruit-filled smoothies can be a refreshing treat or breakfast, but Nutrition Education Specialist Jamie Palefsky says to make sure…

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Celebrate with a No-Bake Peanut Butter Breakfast Cookie

Made with honey and peanut butter, these cookies are a healthy alternative to traditional desserts. Photo courtesy Adobe Stock Now a standard pantry item, peanut butter was first introduced in…

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Celebrate National Hummus Day with this Recipe

While traditional hummus is made with chickpeas, this version from NTFB’s Nutrition Services team relies on white beans. You’ll get that same traditional hummus taste plus 7 grams of protein…

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Celebrate Zucchini Bread Day with this Recipe from NTFB’s Nutrition Team

These veggie-based muffins are the perfect healthy breakfast or treat with no added sugar. Photo courtesy Adobe Stock. Servings: 12 Total time: 30 minutes Ingredients 2 cups whole wheat flour…

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Snack Healthy with These Apple-Based Recipes

Add these easy recipes to your routine during National Nutrition Month. Whether or not you live by the motto, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” there’s no doubt…

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Healthy Snacking Tips for the New Year

Incorporate fruits, veggies and other healthy eats into your routine with these tips from a Nutrition Education Specialist. Who doesn’t love snacking? According to research, snacking can be beneficial, providing energy…

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Fall Recipe: Cranberry Orange Walnut Cookies

Celebrate the season with a healthy twist on this sweet treat. Servings: 12 Total time: 1 hour, 30 minutes Ingredients 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour 1 tsp baking powder…

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