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              RECIPE                     The perfect way to start or end the day, these little apple pie roll ups are indulgent
                                         tasting, with a pop of fresh acidity from the green apple.

              Apple Cinnamon
              Croissant Rolls                             WHAT YOU NEED


                                                          • ½ large green apples      • 1 tube canned croissant
                                                          • 2 tsp. apple pie spice      rolls
                                                          • 1 ½ Tbsp brown sugar      • ½ Tbsp. cream
                                                          • ⅛ c. chopped pecans



                                                           Calories 238    Total Fat 11g    Protein 4g
                                                           Sodium 372mg  Fiber 2g    Sugar 7g

            HOW IT’S MADE                                                                                SERVES 4

            1.  Preheat oven to 375 degrees.   4.  Roll croissants out flat and top   the rolled-up croissants evenly
            2.  Chop pecans and add to a bowl.    them with the mixture and a       apart.
                                                  slice of apple and roll them up.
            3.  Add brown sugar and apple pie                                    6.  Brush the tops with cream.
               spice to bowl and mix.          5.  Place a piece of parchment paper   7.  Bake for 13 minutes.
                                                  on a cookie sheet and place



             RECIPE                      Who doesn’t love a no-cook dinner? Well, almost no cooking, as we just wanted a slight
                                         toastiness to this dish. It’s a spin on a true classic, easy on the wallet, and jam-packed
                                         with flavor, sure to be a hit with your family for lunch meals or weeknight dinners.
             Tuna Melt Bites

                                                          WHAT YOU NEED

                                                          • 2 Thomas English muffins   • ⅛ c. dill pickles, diced
                                                           (100-calorie)              • 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
                                                          • 4 thin slices Cheddar cheese   • ⅓  avocado, mashed
                                                          • 6 oz tuna packed in water  • ½ lemon, juiced
                                                          • ½ small shallot, diced    • ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper
                                                          • 2 celery stalks, diced

                                                           Calories 351    Total Fat 14g    Protein 29g
                                                           Sodium 1358mg  Fiber 9g    Sugar 2g

            HOW IT’S MADE                                                                                SERVES 2

             1.  Preheat oven to 400 degrees.  4.  Add shallot, celery, pickles, and   6.  Place on baking sheet and bake
             2.  Cut English muffins in half.     tuna.                             for 15 minutes or until desired
                                                                                    bubbliness is reached.
             3.  Combine mashed avocado,       5.  Spoon onto English muffins and
               Dijon mustard, lemon juice, and    top with a slice of cheese.
               cayenne.



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