May 2012

We love asparagus season. Grown locally across Canada in May and June, it’s low in calories, fat and cholesterol, yet high in protein. Here are four mouthwatering family-friendly recipes that will (hopefully) have your kids begging to eat their vegetables.

Family Meal

Traditional tomato ketchup is loaded with high-fructose corn syrup (yes, it’s true), but not this asparagus version.

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Toddler Meal

Your toddler will love the croutons carved from a beloved grilled cheese sandwich so much they won’t know they are drinking their veggies.

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15 Minute Meal

Save the pizza take-out for another day, and whip up this quick-to-assemble asparagus tart that’s bursting with flavour thanks to the blanket of lemon bechamel tucked beneath the asparagus, pancetta and feta.

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Easy Entertaining Meal

With the return of cool al fresco dining upon us, your guests will love this seasonal and creamy risotto that is certain to warm them up from the inside out.

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Salad

From Our Partner:
Dole Veggies

Adding grilled veggies to a simple salad makes your meal so much more gourmet. Who needs to know it came out of a package?

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