Fresh Fruit Medley

1/2 cantaloupe, cut into 1 inch pieces
1/2 honeydew, cut into 1 inch pieces
1/2 cup blueberries
juice of 1 lime
1 package artificial sweetener
mint leaves

Combine fruit in bowl. Dissolve sweetener in lime juice. Pour over fruit. Stir in mint. Chill before serving.

Fruit and Almond Salad

1 5 oz pkg. salad greens
1 11 oz can mandarin oranges
1 cup fresh raspberries
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/3 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup raspberry vinaigrette dressing

Combine first 5 ingredients in large salad bowl.

Drizzle with dressing prior to serving.

Makes: 4 Servings (1 1/2 cup each)

Prep Time: 10 minutes

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Quick & Easy: Grilled Peaches

Ingredients:

Peaches
Honey
Sour Cream
Brown Sugar
Cinnamon


Slice peaches in half or quarters. Leave peel on. Drizzle or brush with honey and through on a hot grill.

While peaches are on the grill...

Mix sour cream, brown sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. (I mix inside the sour cream container.)

Top peaches with the sauce or serve on the side.

Saving Money on Produce

The best way to save money on fruits and vegetables is to grow your own. You don’t have to have a lot of land to grow your own. People have been turning their backyards into gardens to save money.

If you can’t grow your own garden, you may be able to pick from someone else’s garden. Some farmers will let you come to their gardens to pick your own produce for a small fee.

No matter if you grow your own or pick from others, you will need to learn how to properly can and freeze your produce for proper storage.