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Summer Jobs for Teens Expected to Fall. Where Can They Still Find Work?
Gemini / Google School is almost out for teenagers across the country, and those hoping to land a summer job may have a tough time finding one. Last summer, teen hiring fell to its lowest level in nearly eight decades of Bureau of Labor Statistics data, and forecasters predict it could be even lower this summer. A Challenger, Gray & Christmas report predicts American teens will gain 790,000 jobs across May… from Make – Money Talks News https://ift.tt/coUei8J via IFTTT
Pressure Cooker Chicken Ramen
This homemade ramen skips the hours of simmering by using an Instant Pot to build a deeply flavored chicken broth in just 20 minutes — and the same pot makes foolproof soft-cooked eggs. Springy tofu-based noodles add an extra protein boost, though cooked whole-grain soba noodles make a great substitute if you prefer. Active time: 20 minutes | Total time: 50 minutes Pressure Cooker Chicken Ramen Ingredients 4 large eggs 2 tsp olive oil 1 3/4 lb (784g) chicken drumsticks, skin removed 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp black pepper 4 green onions,…
Pressure Cooker Beet and Tomato Soup
This vibrant soup made in an Instant Pot is proof that simple ingredients can deliver big flavor. Sweet beets, ripe tomatoes, and tender carrots puree into a silky bowl that’s as nourishing as it is beautiful. Fragrant rosemary and garlic round out the flavor for a soup that feels anything but ordinary. Active time: 20 minutes | Total time: 50 minutes Pressure Cooker Beet and Tomato Soup Ingredients 1 tsp olive oil 1 yellow onion, diced 1/2 tsp dried rosemary 2 whole cloves 4 garlic cloves, minced 4 ripe tomatoes, halved 2 medium …
Butternut Squash Black Bean Chili
This vegetarian chili calls for hearty butternut squash and black beans, which means it’s high in fiber. One serving provides more than half of your fiber quota for the day and has 18 grams of plant-based protein ( 1 ). Active time: 10 minutes | Total time: 45 minutes Butternut Squash Black Bean Chili Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1 red onion, diced 2 tbsp chili powder 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp smoked paprika 1 15-oz. can no salt added diced tomatoes 1 15-oz. can crushed tomatoes 2 15-oz. cans reduced sodium black beans, rinsed and …
Mandarin-Ginger Smoothie
Go ahead and buy the big bag of mandarin oranges. You might eat most of them out of hand, but save a few to use in this citrus-kissed smoothie. A serving of protein powder makes sure you’ll be satisfied all morning long, and you’ll get immune-boosting vitamin C thanks to the mandarins ( 1 ). Active time: 5 minutes | Total time: 5 minutes Mandarin-Ginger Smoothie Ingredients 1/2 cup (123g) nonfat plain Greek yogurt 1/2 cup (122g) unsweetened soy milk 2 small mandarins, peeled (save a segment for garnish) 1/2 large banana, frozen 1 cup…
Turkey Breakfast Sausage
Calling all savory breakfast fans! Make these easy do-ahead breakfast sausage patties and you’ll wonder why you ever went with the store-bought variety. With a touch of sweetness from maple syrup, a bit of savory sage, and 21 grams of protein p er serving, they’re just the thing to fuel your morning. Plus you can freeze the unused patties for future breakfasts. Pair this with some fruit and whole grain toast for a complete meal. Active time: 10 minutes | Total time: 20 minutes Turkey Breakfast Sausage Ingredients 1 lb (454g) ground 8…
Cranberry Almond Oatmeal Jars
Instant oatmeal packets are a godsend for busy mornings, but have you considered crafting your own instant oatmeal jars? By purchasing oatmeal, dried fruit and nuts in bulk, you can make your own version of instant oatmeal, and save money at the same time. Use small mason jars to portion out your meal, or some bags will also do the trick. Active time: 5 minutes | Total time: 5 minutes Cranberry Almond Oatmeal Jars Ingredients 1/2 cup (40 grams) uncooked quick oats 1/8 tsp salt 1/8 tsp cinnamon 1 tbsp dried cranberries (or dried frui…
