Ideal Meals

Ideal Meals™ are deliciously quick and easy-to-prepare meals developed by Produce for Kids’ very own Chef Marshall O'Brien and reviewed by our Registered Dietitian, Estela Schnelle. These lunch recipes offer a nutritious way to fuel up mid-day.

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A-B-C Dip (Avocado, Black Beans & Cilantro)

For a complete meal serve A-B-C Dip with:
  • Veggies
  • Mini deli sandwich (2 slices whole grain bread, 1 oz. lean meat and 1 oz. sliced cheese)
  • Glass of water
  • Fresh cherries

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Serves 7
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
  • 4-5 avocados, peeled and sliced
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped Vidalia® onion
  • 1 garlic clove, finely minced
  • 3 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh tomatoes
  • 1-15 oz. can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro
  • Salt to taste
Directions:

Place avocados, onions, garlic and lime juice into a bowl and mash until slightly lumpy. Stir in tomatoes, beans, and cilantro. Add salt to taste. Serve with assorted fresh cut-up veggies such as grape tomatoes, pea pods, baby carrots, cauliflower florets, and fresh sweet pepper strips.

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A-B-C Dip

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These companies are proud supporters of local children's non-profit organizations.

  • Superfresh Growers® Apples & Cherries
  • Mexican Hass Avocados
  • RealSweet® Vidalia® Onions
  • Stemlit Growers™ Apples
  • TopLine® Hot House Tomatoes & Seedless Cucumbers
  • Santa Sweets® Grape Tomatoes
  • Oppenheimer™ Tomatoes
  • Village Farms® Tomatoes
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