Stuffed Eggplant
Eggplant is one of the vegetables that grows beautifully here with bountiful harvests of multiple varieties regularly available. If you’re looking for a way to fall in love with eggplant again, a hearty recipe like this covered in cheese is a great. And it can trick the kids or grandkids into eating the veggies too.
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.
Crustless Zucchini Quiche
Quiche is one of the most flexible dishes. You can eat this fancy egg casserole for breakfast, lunch or dinner. This quiche calls for a healthy filling of sliced of fresh zucchinis and field tomatoes. Use dairy or vegan cheese and make it gluten free by going crustless if you are trying to lighten up your summer diet.
Sungold Tomato Campanelle
This vegetarian pasta dish makes the most of the fresh summer flavor of our favorite sungold tomatoes. Make it vegan by using your favorite vegan shredded cheese instead of parmesan.
Corn and Tomato Salad
A great fresh summer side dish to pair with any grilled meat and veggies at the cookout.
Summer Zucchini and Tomato Gratin
This Summer Zucchini and Tomato Gratin is simple yet flavorful layers of fresh veggies and topped with a cheese.
Micro Cabbage Pecan Salad
This recipe is a great way to use your box’s tomatoes, lettuce, micros, and pecans. Its combination of flavors and lovely crunch makes for a great side dish.