SNAP-Ed On-the-Go

Stretch your food dollars with SNAP-Ed On-the Go! This app helps families plan, shop, and cook healthy meals on a budget with access to recipes and nutrition education.

SNAP-Ed On-The-Go is your one-stop-shop app for meal planning and grocery shopping designed specifically for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) participants. The app aims to provide education and action plans for meal planning, grocery shopping, and cooking, making healthy and affordable eating accessible to all. Key Features: -Meal Planning -Education for all steps of meal planning: Planning, shopping, cooking, and access to our recipe database. Content can be personalized based on dietary preferences, nutritional needs, and available SNAP participating retailers. -Downloads: Utilize the free weekly meal planner download to plan menus. -Shopping List Management -Grocery Lists: Generate shopping lists to keep track of the foods you need. -Inventory Tracking: Keep track of pantry items in the notes section of the weekly meal planner to avoid overbuying and to reduce food waste. -Cooking Assistant -Cooking Tips: Get tips on using all forms of produce, preparing and cooking food safely, and reducing food waste to save money. -Step-by-Step Recipes: Access to 1300 plus budget friendly recipes with step-by-step cooking instructions. -Recipe Database -Diverse Recipes: Browse a wide range of recipes, including budget-friendly, quick meals, and culturally diverse options. -Search and Filter: Search for recipes by ingredient, cuisine, preparation time, and dietary needs. -Grocery & Coupon Education -Budget-Friendly Shopping: Tips and strategies for shopping on a budget, including how to use coupons to help you save as well as read unit prices and select cost-effective options. -Goal Setting & Support -Goal Setting: Engage with goal setting by choosing meal planning goals personalized to your unique need. Track progress and celebrate successes. Benefits: Empowers SNAP-Ed participants to make informed choices about their food and nutrition. Helps users save money and time with efficient meal planning and grocery shopping. Encourages healthy eating habits through balanced meal plans and goal tracking. Conclusion: SNAP-Ed On-The-Go is more than just a meal planning app; it’s a comprehensive tool designed to enhance the overall food management experience for SNAP-Ed participants. By combining meal planning, shopping guidance, cooking tips, and educational resources. This app aims to make healthy and affordable eating achievable for everyone.