LibGuides: Adulting 101: Healthy Eating on a Budget

Description

You can eat well on a budget! Join Housing & Residence Life and the Maverick Food Pantry to try out delicious easy recipes, eat some dorm-cooked snacks, and take a tour of the Maverick Food Pantry.

The Presentation

Healthy Eating on a Budget
Jonnisha McCleod's presentation

Additional Resources

Food Bank For the Heartland
Use this interactive map to find food pantries, mobile food pantries, and free meal providers near you.
Healthy Recipes
Meal planning, recipes, and advice on healthy eating from Iowa State University
MyPlate Kitchen
MyPlate Kitchen provides recipes and resources to support building healthy and budget-friendly meals. MyPlate Kitchen includes recipes from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) programs including the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Nebraska Supplemental Nutrition Assitance Program (SNAP)
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps recipients buy food, which raises nutrition levels among low-income households. A household may be one person or a group of people who buy and make their food together.
Recipe Central from Nebraska Extension
Enjoy healthy cooking from your own kitchen. Use recipes from Nebraska Extension to get started! Browse recipes by category or search our recipes.
Request Form for the Maverick Food Pantry
A selection of food, toiletries, and personal hygiene items are available for currently enrolled students at UNO, UNMC, and CSM, Avenue Scholars students, and currently employed faculty and staff members at UNO to choose from by completing this request form.