Vegetarian Star

Michelle Obama invited kids from each of the 50 states and their families to the first ever kids White House State Dinner. The children were winners in the First Lady’s Healthy Lunch Contest, where they were encouraged to create recipes from whole foods, emphasizing fresh fruits and vegetables and grains.

One attendee and winner, 8-year-old Finwe Wiedenhoeft from Mineral Point, Wisconsin, has a terrific flexitarian story behind the family’s winning Barbecue Cheddar Chickpea Burger recipe.

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Lahav Ardi, one of the winners in the White House’s Healthy Lunch Contest, stopped by Salt Lake City’s ABC4 to demonstrate his winning recipe, Lentil Veggie Soup, and give a few pointers about cooking.

“The smaller they’re cut, the quicker they cook,” Ardi said about cooking potatoes in the stew. He also gave a tip for cutting vegetables without cutting off your fingers.

Move over Rachael Ray, please give this little guy his own Food Network show.

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Michelle Obama has announced the winners in the White House’s Healthy Lunch Contest. The champion chefs will be invited to a kids’ “state dinner” where some of the lnches will be served.

The winning list is very vegetarian friendly, with some vegan options, such as the Vegan Sloppy Joes and Kale Salad. There’s even a winning tofu recipe.

Here’s a list of some veg-friendly kid-approved recipes that won Mrs. Obama’s taste buds.

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