CASY Food Program

Have you voiced your support for the Early Childhood Nutrition Improvement Act and Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act yet? It only takes a minute to send a letter for !

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Did you know around 6 million children in the U.S. have food allergies? May is Food Allergy Action Month. Take time to learn more about food allergies and how to take action. ➡️ https://www.kidswithfoodallergies.org/what-is-a-food-allergy.aspx

Start your day with a burst of flavor with Huevos Rancheros – a traditional Mexican breakfast that's both hearty and delicious! 🍳🍅 Children thrive when they are healthy, happy and supported — and that starts with healthy food to fuel their brains and bodies. The Family Resource Navigator is your one-stop shop for food resources and recipes like this. Try the recipe today at https://brighterfuturesindiana.org/familyresourcenavigator-foodforthought!

November is Sweet Potato Awareness Month. This vegetable is popular in holiday dishes, but also boasts high fiber, antioxidants, beta carotene and potassium. Try out Zoe's Roasted Sweet Potato Sticks for a delicious way to serve sweet potatoes.

Zoe's Roasted Sweet Potato Sticks Using a sharp knife, slice the potatoes into thin pieces. Toss with olive oil and sprinkle with a dash of salt. Spread the sweet potato sticks on a baking sheet in a single layer. Roast at 425° F for 25 minutes. Turn the sticks over and cook for another 15 minutes. Serve with 1/4 cup of plain hummu...

The BrucePac recall is ongoing, and new products are being identified. A list of products and labels is available on our website. BrucePac may not appear on the label or packaging, as their ready-to-eat meat and poultry items are distributed to various companies to include in their products. Check back often for updates. https://bit.ly/3NnDa3y

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