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Recipes, Cookbooks, and Cooking Videos
The VA Nutrition and Food Services Healthy Teaching Kitchen Program has put together over 200 healthy recipes that can be found in our Recipe Library, Cookbooks, and Cooking Videos. New recipes are always being added so check back often.
Recipe Library
Recipes are organized by category
Cookbooks
Full cookbooks available to downloadCooking With Ease Cookbook |
Practical Plant-Based Cooking |
A collection of simple recipes for everyday cooking. | A collection of plant-based recipes made with familiar flavors and simple easy-to-find ingredients. |
Healthy Cooking at Home Cookbook | One-Pot Meals Cookbook |
A collection of breakfast, lunch, dinner, side dish, snacks, and dessert recipes. | A collection of recipes for balanced meals that can be prepared in a single dish, such as a pot, slow cooker, sheet pan, or skillet. |
Cooking Around the World Cookbook | Garden to Table Cookbook |
A collection of recipes inspired by cultures and cuisines from around the world. | A collection of recipes with a focus on using fresh produce from the store, garden, or local farm. |
Oncology Cookbook | Cost-Friendly Cooking Cookbook |
Nutrition tips and recipes during cancer treatment | A collection of simple recipes that focus on saving money while nourishing your body |
Cooking Videos
Healthy Teaching Kitchen YouTube ChannelThe Nutrition and Food Services Healthy Teaching Kitchen Program has created a Healthy Teaching Kitchen YouTube Channel with cooking videos. The YouTube channel includes over 100 cooking videos from our cookbooks and recipe library.
Nutrition and Delicious Cooking for Veterans
The Veterans News Network (VNN), which is an education and informational channel designed for Veterans, has also put together a series of cooking videos called Nutritious and Delicious Cooking for Veterans.