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    Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

    Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

    Cheest Bean Dip
    ⌚ PREP TIME: 6 to 10 minutes

    Cheesy Bean Dip

    SERVES: 6

    INGREDIENTS:

    • 15 ounces canned refried beans
    • 15 ounces salsa
    • 1 teaspoon seasoning such as cumin or garlic powder (optional)
    • 1/2 cup reduced-fat cheddar cheese, shredded
    • 8 cups bell peppers, sliced into trips

    STEPS:

    1. Add refried beans, salsa, and seasoning (if using) to a bowl and mix.

    2. Heat in microwave for two minutes, then stir.

    3. Top with cheese. Can serve hot or cold with bell pepper strips.

     


     

    Nutrition Facts

    16 Servings per container
    Serving size 1 Cup (237g)

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories  70

    Total Fat 2g 3%
    Saturated Fat 1g 5%
    Trans Fat 0g  
    Cholesterol 5mg 2%
    Sodium 330mg 14%
    Total Carbohydrates 9g 3%
    Dietary Fiber 3g 12%
    Total Sugars 3g  
    Protein 4g  
    Vitamin A  8%
    Calcium 8%
    Iron 4%
    Vitamin C 100%

    * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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    2046 NE Waldo Road, Suite 3127, PO Box 110320, Gainesville, FL 32609
    (352) 273-3547

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