Slow Cooker Hominy Soup is a hearty and flavorful soup that will be the perfect dish to enjoy on a chilly evening. Hominy adds a unique texture and this recipe has a variety of delicious seasonings! This is a perfect meal to enjoy with minimal prep (15 minutes) and maximum flavor. Plus, the slow cooker takes care of the bulk of the work!
Always thaw meat before placing in a slow cooker, don’t delay start your slow cooker to cook at a later time or lift the lid unnecessarily during cooking, to keep it safe and delicious!
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EFNEP Fall Recipes! Perfect For The Holiday Season!
Check out these Fall recipes!
Know how to safely thaw your holiday turkey?
Watch the “Defrosting Your Turkey Safely” video (or download PDF)
Delicious Memorial Day recipe
Try this fun, healthy, and easy recipe – Berry Fruit Skewers! This can make a great side dish for your Memorial Day weekend or a fun dessert this summer!
This simple recipe is perfect to involve children in the preparation process. Younger children can help with rinsing the fruit. Older children can cut the banana and strawberries. Not only does this recipe allow your family to help in the process, but it is also time-efficient too – only taking 10 minutes to prep! Remember to always store leftover food in the refrigerator within 2 hours or 1 hour when the temperature is above 90°F.
To honor Earth Day on April 22, make a MyPlate Pizza!
What better way to nurture you and your family than making a healthy and delicious dish on a day to celebrate nurturing our planet?
Earth Day is a wonderful reminder to Nurture the Nature, conserve and sustain for a healthier planet! Try our tasty MyPlate Pizza to nurture your health. The recipe has 4 of the 5 food groups of MyPlate – Vegetables, Grains, Protein, and Dairy. You can add the Fruit group with a tasty side of your family’s favorite “round” fruits like oranges, grapes, cantaloupes, or kiwi.

