Eating with the seasons has never been easier — or more delicious!
Our recipe library is designed to help you make the most of the fresh, locally grown ingredients we provide. From vibrant summer squash to hearty winter greens, each recipe is tailored to showcase the seasonal variety that comes with eating local. We want to inspire you to embrace the adventure of cooking with seasonal produce and trying new ingredients, while making the process simple and enjoyable. Whether you're experimenting with something unfamiliar or just need fresh ideas for your staples, our library is here to guide you with easy-to-follow recipes for every meal. Let’s celebrate the flavors of the season together!
stewed cabbage, apples and white beans
Experience the warm embrace of comfort food. This simple yet satisfying dish brings together tender cabbage, aromatic onions, and flavorful herbs for a hearty and nourishing meal that's perfect for any occasion.
simple broccoli soup
Embark on a journey of rejuvenation with this simple vegan broccoli soup. This soup is not merely a bowl of warmth; it's a nutritional powerhouse designed to support your body's natural detoxification processes. A simple and whole detox can be a wonderful way to start the new year. Whether you are committed to veganuary or just want one clean meal this week, this broccoli soup is a great addition to your meal plan.
pork stir fry with apple and ginger
Enjoy something sweet and savory with this delightful twist on the classic stir-fry. This recipe combines succulent pork, crisp apples, and zesty baby ginger in a harmonious blend that's both comforting and full of vibrant flavors.
skillet eggs with squash
As the sun-kissed days of summer unfurl, our plates eagerly welcome the vibrant, farm-fresh goodness of roasted yellow squash. This simple yet sublime recipe captures the essence of the season with every bite, accenting the hearty squash with fresh free range eggs from our local producers. Yellow squashes, with their tender flesh and sunny hue, take center stage, offering a delicate, slightly sweet flavor that's beautifully showcased in this dish.
crispy potatoes and eggs
Whether you're enjoying a leisurely weekend brunch or preparing a quick weekday meal, this one pan meal of crispy potatoes with eggs will surely satisfy your cravings and brighten your morning. So, embrace the enticing flavors and nourishing benefits of red potatoes as they take center stage in this delicious breakfast dish.
tomato pie
The tomato pie recipe from Saving Room for Dessert is a delicious and satisfying dish that is perfect for a summer day. The sweetness of the ripe tomatoes, the saltiness of the bacon, and the creaminess of the cheese all combine to create a flavorful and satisfying pie. The addition of basil adds a fresh, herbal flavor that complements the other ingredients.
spring gemelli pasta
This spring gemelli pasta with sugar snap peas, crispy capers and soft-boiled eggs is a delicious and healthy dish that is packed with flavor and nutrition. The sugar snap peas add a crisp texture and a sweet taste to the dish, while also being low in calories and high in fiber. Snap peas are also rich in vitamin C, vitamin K, and folate, which are all important nutrients that support overall health.
Braised Kale, Turnips, Apple and Turkey
If you’re looking for an alternative to the standard root veggies and greens, you’ll love this sweet and savory spin on the classic braised greens. Making the most of sweet and savory versatility of turnips, the star of this dish is the roots and greens. Adding fresh grated apple and shredded turkey adds full body flavor without adding calories. his light dish could also be made vegetarian without the turkey by substituting apple cider for broth or vegan with your favorite butter alternative.
orecchiette pasta with turnips and kale
Kale and turnips are both staple winter crops and compliment each other nicely in this simple pasta dish. With plenty of butter, cheese and caramelizing this recipe is rich and flavorful. Turnips provide great umami on their own but also provide great backup to chicken or pork if you want to add those to this recipe.
broccoli, kale & rice casserole
This vegan and gluten free broccoli and kale casserole is packed with nutrition. A flavorful dish that fits every definition of a classic casserole by being savory, warm and always delivering a sense of filling for the family. This plant-based, no processed food take on a comfort food casserole will be a crowd-pleaser.
Stewed Cabbage with Eggplant and Sausage
One of the most traditional ways to cook cabbage, a fall staple here, is to stew it. Cooked around the world with various cabbage varieties, added ingredients and spices, stewed cabbage is a hearty, healthful, and tasty meal for cooler days. This simple recipe is a one pot twist on the tradition that adds texture and flavor with the addition of eggplant and sausage.
Okra, Tomato and Chickpea Bowl
Okra is a southern staple that thrives in the July heat. Sweet Peas Urban Gardens have been saving seeds and cultivating particularly delicious green and red okra varieties for the past several years. This recipe is the perfect way to jump back into an appreciation for this vegetable for those who might not have grown up eating it, or don’t like the traditional stewed preparation. The secret is combining okra with another summer favorite - fresh field tomatoes.
Kale and Eggs Bake
This simple kale and egg dish is the perfect weeknight meal. With everything cooked inside a sheet pan, it only takes 15 minutes to make and cleans up just as fast.
Roasted Beets with Citrus
A simple citrus marinade brings out the sweet, earthy flavor of our homegrown beets and juicy orange slices complement their smooth, soft texture. It’s not just delicious; it’s also really easy to make! If you roast and season the beets in advance, you can put the whole thing together in minutes.
Kale, Potato and Carrot Curry
This decadent curry is the perfect meal to cozy up to on a cold Monday night. It’s a great way to use this week’s box of produce items, and best of all, it’s super easy to make!
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