Nutritionally-Dense Choices during the Summer!
If you find you are hosting small (or larger) groups this year, having some go-to holiday food options that won’t break the bank can be helpful.
Taco Bowl with Zoodles
A healthier take on taco bowls! A great way to incorporate more veggies into your meal.
Garden Mac Salad
A simple yet delicious macaroni salad, using all the best produce of the garden! Feel free to add or subtract your favorite veggies to taste.
Green Gazpacho
Here’s a refreshing recipe for Green Gazpacho – a chilled raw soup, made with fresh garden ingredients that can be made in 15 minutes. A nourishing and delicious summer treat! Allow 30-60 minutes of chilling time.
Here Comes the Heat!
If you find you are hosting small (or larger) groups this year, having some go-to holiday food options that won’t break the bank can be helpful.
Fresh Grilled Salmon with fresh Summer Pesto
Keep kitchen cool by making pesto inside but grilling salmon (or desired protein) outside!
Peanut Noodles with Fresh Veggies
Peanut Noodles with fresh Veggies Recipe
Getting Lots of Holiday Bang for Your Buck!
If you find you are hosting small (or larger) groups this year, having some go-to holiday food options that won’t break the bank can be helpful.
Mini Mushroom Quiches
Bite Sized mini–Mushroom Quiches. Puff pastry crust with Sauteed Mushrooms, Scallions, Cheddar Cheese filling. Feel free to use a few higher priced mushrooms or fancier cheeses, as a little of this filling goes a long way!
Goat Cheese Crostini with Fig Compote
Here, dried figs are simmered in just enough liquid, so they soften into a thick jam. Try stirring the leftover compote into your yogurt or oatmeal the next day.
Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Jam
Delicious Tender Sprouts, topped with a Sweet and Savory Bacon Jam. Yum!
Football Season Is Back… and So Are the Snacks!
Whether you like to watch at home or in person, there’s a lot of fun to be had during the pregame of a college or NFL Football game.
Pulled Jackfruit Sandwiches with Slaw
Try these sandwiches for a lower saturated fat alternative to Pulled Pork!
Kale Caesar Salad
Get the same salty kick from this Caesar salad but with more nutrition from freshly massaged Kale!
Butternut Squash Queso Fundido
A tasty, fresh take on a Mexican appetizer!
Spins on 4th of July Favorites
Are you searching for something different to celebrate this year? The standard burgers and hot dogs not quite cutting it? Then look through some of these ideas for new spins on old favorites!
High Protein Salsa Beef and Black Bean Burgers
This recipe stretches ground beef with high-protein and fiber containing black beans. The additions to this burger give it a Mexican-flavor twist, and keeps the burgers moist and delicious
Chicken Thighs with Raspberry BBQ Sauce
This recipe will give you just a little different take on the typical BBQ chicken. The homemade BBQ sauce that uses either fresh or frozen raspberries (which are almost ready to pick) gives the sauce a bit of sweetness and a bright beautiful color. You can also prepare the chicken on the grill, if desired.
Bacon Bundle Won Ton Cups
Bacon Bundle Won Ton Cups. This recipe can easily be altered to fit your preferred fillings. Once cooked the won tons look a little like stars and are easy to enjoy!
Fun, Family Culinary Adventures! Digging Razor Clams on the Oregon Coast
We started razor clamming as a family adventure, as it is something that is easy to do. All family members 12 and older will need a Shellfish License from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife…