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Labneh Spread                           assorted seasonal vegetables
        Recipe courtesy of Jenn Fillenworth, MS,   In bowl, mix Greek yogurt, salt and
        RDN of Jenny with the Good Eats   lemon juice.
        Prep time: 5 minutes                Transfer mixture to fine mesh strainer
        Servings: 6                       lined with cheesecloth.
                                            Wrap mixture in cheesecloth and strain
           12  ounces whole milk Greek yogurt  over bowl in refrigerator 24-48 hours. Strain
           1/8  teaspoon salt             longer to make thicker.
           1/2  teaspoon fresh lemon juice  Once thickened as desired, remove from
            2  tablespoons olive oil      cheesecloth and top spread with olive oil,
            1  pinch sea salt, for garnish  sea salt and fresh herbs.
              fresh herbs, for garnish      Serve with grilled pita bread and
              pita bread, grilled         assorted seasonal vegetables.
                                                                                                 Blueberry Apple Crisp Smoothie Bowl
                                                                              Blueberry Apple Crisp Smoothie Bowl
                                                                              Recipe courtesy of Rachel Gurk of Rachel Cooks
                                                                              Prep time: 5 minutes
                                                                              Servings: 1
                                                                                  1  cup frozen blueberries
                                                                                  2  cups apples, roughly chopped, reserving
                                                                                      2 tablespoons for topping
                                                                                  1  teaspoon cinnamon
                                                                                 1/2  cup plain, non-fat Greek yogurt
                                                                                  1  cup spinach
                                                                                     pure maple syrup, to taste
                                                                                     ice cubes (optional)
                                                                              Toppings:
                                                                                  2  tablespoons oats
                                                                                  1  teaspoon pure maple syrup
                                                                                  1  tablespoon pecans, chopped
                                                                                  2  tablespoons reserved chopped apple
                                                                                     fresh blueberries
                                                                              In blender, blend blueberries, apples, cinnamon, yogurt
                                                                              and spinach until smooth. Taste and add maple syrup,
                                                                              to taste. If thicker mixture is desired, add ice cubes.
                                                                                Pour into bowl. Mix oats with maple syrup.
                                                                              Top smoothie mixture with oats, pecans, apples
                                                                              and blueberries.
        Labneh Spread
        Lentil Tacos with                1/2  teaspoon salt
        Tangy Guacamole                 1 1/2  cups seeded
        Recipe courtesy of culinary dietitian           and chopped
                                              tomatoes, divided
        Marcia Stanley, MS, RDN         1 1/4  cups (5 ounces) shredded
        Prep time: 40 minutes                 cheddar cheese, divided
        Servings: 6                      12  yellow corn taco shells
        Tangy Guacamole:              To make Tangy Guacamole: In
            1  medium ripe            small bowl, mash avocado, juice,
                avocado, pitted,      hot pepper sauce and garlic. Stir in
                peeled and            yogurt. Cover and refrigerate until
                chopped               serving time.
            1  tablespoon orange,
                lime or lemon           To make Lentil Tacos: Heat oven
                juice                 to 400 F.
           1/4  teaspoon hot            In medium saucepan over medium-
                pepper sauce          high heat, combine water, lentils,
            1  clove garlic,          onion, chili powder, garlic and salt.
                minced                Bring to boil. Reduce heat. Cover
           1/2  cup plain, fat-free    and gently boil 12-15 minutes, or
                Greek yogurt          until lentils are just tender. Uncover
                                      and boil 5-15 minutes, or until most
        Lentil Tacos:                 liquid evaporates.
          2 1/3  cups water             Remove lentils from heat. Stir in
            1  cup dry brown          1 cup tomatoes and 3/4 cup cheese.
                lentils, rinsed       Spoon into taco shells. Stand filled
                and drained           tacos in 13-by-9-by-2-inch baking
           1/2  cup finely chopped    dish. Sprinkle tacos with remaining
                onion                 tomatoes and cheese. Loosely cover
            2  teaspoons chili        dish with foil. Bake 3-5 minutes, or
                powder                until cheese melts.
            2  cloves garlic,           Stir guacamole. Serve with
                minced                warm tacos.
                                                                                                  Lentil Tacos with Tangy Guacamole
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