Week 2 NNM Food Demo Recipe + Handout

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Easy Chocolate Chip Cookie Dip

1 cup plain nonfat Greek

yogurt

2 Tbsp peanut butter

1 Tbsp honey

Ingredients Other Ideas

Add-ins/ Substitutions

Chia seeds

Protein powder

Nuts

Granola

Maple Syrup

1/2 tsp vanilla extract

1/2 tsp cinnamon

3 Tbsp mini chocolate chips

Fruit of choice

How to Use

Dip with apples, strawberries, graham crackers

Fruit cut into dip berries, cubed apple, banana

On top of pancakes

Overnight oats add milk and oats

Delicious Avocado Dip

Ingredients

1/2 cup Greek yogurt

1 ripe avocado

1/2 cup cilantro

1 tsp minced garlic

1/4 tsp ground pepper

1/2 tsp cayenne pepper

1/4 tsp salt

2 Tbsp lemon or lime juice

Directions

1.Chop cilantro & put in bowl

2.Cut avocado & mash in bowl

3.Add Greek yogurt, garlic, ground pepper, cayenne pepper, and salt

4.Roll and cut lime, squeeze juice

5.Mix all together!

6.Chop cucumber & carrots for dipping

How to Use

Use as a dressing, spread, or pasta sauce!

Add-ins

Cottage cheese and other herbs

Avocado Fact Sheet

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE NUTRIENT

DENSITY OF AVOCADOS BELOW:

HEALTH BENEFITS

High in monounsaturated fat

(helps lower LDL cholesterol)

High in fiber

(helps lower LDL cholesterol, regulates bowel movements and helps you feel full and satisfied)

Low in sugar

High in many vitamins and essential minerals

VITAMINS & MINERALS

C

E

(helps immune system)

(antioxidant that prevents cell damage)

K1 (important for blood clotting)

B6 (helps body convert food to energy)

Folate (normal cell function and tissue growth)

Potassium (blood pressure control and heart health)

Copper (helps metabolize iron and plays a role in immune and nervous system)

OTHER

Avocados are full of beneficial vitamins, minerals and other nutrients, however, they are also high in calories

Moderation is key since a whole large avocado can add over 400 calories to your daily intake.

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