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Amy Towery, Vice President of Development at Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee, spoke with Chuck Englund of WLSS AM 930. On the Suncoast Speaks program Amy discussed the far-reaching… Continue Reading…

Ingredients 1 sweet potato washed, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ red onion, chopped ½ bell pepper, washed and chopped 1 tablespoon rosemary leaves, finely… Continue Reading…

Help Homebound Seniors Flourish In our mission to assist individuals to live independently by providing nutrition and caring, supportive services across Manatee County, we are working every day to bring… Continue Reading…

Ingredients 1 head romaine lettuce, washed and chopped 1 medium tomato, diced 1/2 medium cucumber, washed, sliced into half moons 1/3 small red onion, peeled and thinly sliced 1/2 small… Continue Reading…

June Food Drives Were a Success! During the month of June, we asked for your help to donate breakfast items in recognition of Hunger Awareness in Manatee County and the… Continue Reading…

Maverick and Lulu spoke with Maribeth Phillips, President & CEO of Meals on Wheels Plus of Manatee County, to let families know about free food distributions this summer for those… Continue Reading…

Ingredients 3 cups romaine lettuce, washed and torn ½ bell pepper, washed and diced 1 tomato, washed and diced 1 medium cucumber, washed and diced 1/2 red onion, diced 1… Continue Reading…

The Easiest Way to Microwave Corn on the Cob Ingredients 1 ear of corn, husk on *See notes below for cooking more than one ear of corn at the same… Continue Reading…

Recognizing Hunger Awareness Month in June National Hunger Awareness Day is recognized annually on June 6th. Given the high rates of food-insecurity in Manatee County related to the pandemic, we… Continue Reading…

Bringing Joy to the Shelves of The Food Bank of Manatee On Thursday, May 27, 2021, the Joy FM hosted a drive-thru food drive ‘Joy Drop & Restock’ that raised… Continue Reading…

Romaine Salad with Apples and Cranberries Ingredients 3 cups Romaine lettuce, washed and torn 1 apple, washed and diced 1 tomato, washed and diced 1 package sweetened dried cranberries (included)… Continue Reading…

Milestones Abound! Trusted Supporters and Volunteers, Thank you for all you continue to do to advance the mission of Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee. We are so grateful for… Continue Reading…

Bradenton, FL – April 21, 2021 Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee has provided over 1 million meals through the Food4Families program as part of their COVID-19 Emergency Relief Efforts…. Continue Reading…

Simple Lettuce Salad Recipe with Tomato and Cucumber Simple Lettuce Salad Recipe with Tomato and Cucumber makes this salad THE BEST healthy salad. Ingredients ½ medium cucumber, washed and coarsely… Continue Reading…

In March, We Marched for Meals! During the month of March we celebrate Meals on Wheels PLUS and the seniors we serve as we March for Meals together. March for… Continue Reading…