FoodPrints Summer 2023
Ideas for Bringing FoodPrints Home: Week 5
Summer Recipes to Try
No-Bake Granola Bars
Gazpacho
Crispy Roasted Okra
Melon Salad
Friday Night Pizza
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Delicious Dinner Bowls — FoodPrints chefs, you can plan dinner for your whole family! This is your chance to show off what you learned in FoodPrints this summer and wow your family with delicious flavors and textures in a healthy, balanced meal.
Ideas for Bringing FoodPrints Home: Week 4
Summer Recipes to Try
Peach & Tomato Panzanella
Whole Grain Pancakes
Tuscan Kale Salad
Summer Ripe Greek Salad
Chili Lime Slaw
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Create your own Mancala game – Using common materials at home, kids can make their own Mancala game board. Mancala is a fun, simple 2-person game that encourages counting skills.
Ideas for Bringing FoodPrints Home: Week 3
Summer Recipes to Try
Pasta Salad with Ginger Soy Dressing
Jalapeño & Lime Quinoa Salad
Apple Beet Carrot (ABC) Salad
DIY Salad Bar with Cilantro Lime Dressing, Herb Vinaigrette & Sweet Balsamic Vinaigrette
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Dressing challenge – Using what’s already in your pantry: kids can make their own salad dressing with our Salad Dressing Challenge. With this recipe game kids can have fun creating their own recipes for dressing and get excited about being innovative in the kitchen.
Ideas for Bringing FoodPrints Home: Week 2
Summer Recipes to Try
Vegetable Fried Rice
Donut Apples
Vietnamese Summer Rolls with Dipping Sauces
Simple Seedy Slaw
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Sprout seeds – Turn your pantry items into a home garden with a simple seed sprouting. By using common household-found seeds like beans, popcorn, rice, or whole spices, you can create a miniature garden in a cup with a wet paper towel! Watching the seeds grow roots and sprout in your own home can be a rewarding way to witness the plant life cycle begin.
Ideas for Bringing FoodPrints Home: Week 1
Summer Recipes to Try
Seasonal Green Pesto
Roasted Beet Hummus
Herb White Bean Dip
Pico de Gallo
Summer Plant Part Pasta
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Make a nature bracelet. Grab a piece of tape long enough to wrap around your wrist, take a walk around the block or park, and create your own nature bracelet! Attaching pieces of grass, sticks, flower petals and any other piece of nature you find on your walk.