Maple Bacon Brussels Sprouts So easy to make! Brussels sprouts never tasted so good! Servings 1 ½ lb. Brussels sprouts 12 oz. bacon ¼ cup maple syrup Dice bacon; cook 3 minutes and set aside. Halve Brussels sprouts. Mix sprouts, bacon and maple syrup. Place mixture in [...]
Zucchini Pasta
Julia Lont2018-06-07T10:25:57-07:00Zucchini Pasta Having trouble keeping up with an excess of zucchini? Try making it into pasta! Servings 6 medium zucchini 1 tsp. salt, divided 2 tsp. olive oil 6 cloves garlic, minced Black pepper to taste Use a spiralizer or vegetable peeler to make [...]
Zucchini Meatballs
Julia Lont2018-06-07T10:34:51-07:00Zucchini Meatballs These meat-free meatballs are a great addition to your favorite pasta dish or try them in a sandwich! Recipe courtesy of Cassidy Radloff. Servings 1 tsp. olive oil 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 ½ cups zucchini, coarsely grated ⅜ tsp. salt ⅛ tsp. pepper 3 Tbsp. basil, [...]
Zucchini Fritters
Julia Lont2018-06-07T10:12:28-07:00Zucchini Fritters Fritter away your excess zucchini with this easy-to-scale-up recipe. What you don't eat right away, your can freeze for later. Servings 1 lb zucchini, coarsely grated 1 tsp. salt, plus extra to taste 2 tsp. yellow curry powder 1 large egg, lightly beaten Freshly ground [...]
Chocolate Zucchini Bread
Julia Lont2018-06-07T09:46:08-07:00Chocolate Zucchini Bread So sweet, moist, chocolatey and gluten-free! No need to tell the kids there's zucchini in it. Servings 2 cups sugar 1 cup applesauce 3 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla 2 ½ cups gluten-free flour ½ cup cocoa powder 1 tsp. salt 1 [...]
Carrot Sorbet
Julia Lont2018-04-26T08:46:45-07:00Carrot Sorbet Vegetables for dessert? You'll love the taste and the vitamins! Servings 4 large carrots, cooked 400 ml carrot juice (fresh squeezed or Columbia Gorge) Juice of one large orange 1 tsp ginger pulp 3 Tbsp agave 1 squeeze lemon juice Peel [...]
Chicken Fajitas with Asparagus
Julia Lont2018-03-28T14:44:47-07:00Chicken Fajitas with Asparagus Put a little spice in your spring menu with this savory preparation of fresh, local asparagus. Servings 1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts 2-3 Tbsp Thrive Culinary oil or safflower oil, divided (high smoke point oil) 1 large onion, sliced lengthwise into ¼” strips [...]
Chicken with White Wine Sauce
Julia Lont2018-03-01T13:00:41-08:00Chicken with White Wine Sauce A simple and flavorful stove-top recipe for chicken breast braised in white wine with oyster mushrooms. This is a Donna's Kitchen video recipe. Servings 1 Tbsp olive oil 2 Tbsp butter, divided 3 Tbsp flour ½ tsp sea salt 1/8 tsp black [...]
Spring Quinoa
Julia Lont2018-02-28T11:32:39-08:00Spring Quinoa This protein-packed salad blends quinoa with healthful dandelion greens, fresh snow peas, walnuts, feta cheese and light, citrus-herb dressing. Servings For the Salad: 1 ½ cups quinoa 2 ³⁄4 cups water 1 tsp. sea salt, divided ¼ lb. snow peas, cut into ³⁄4" pieces [...]
Toasted Parmesan Salad
Julia Lont2018-02-28T11:19:26-08:00Toasted Parmesan Salad A simple Romaine salad with artichoke hearts, a savory dressing, and served with delicious, crispy toasted Parmesan. Servings Salad Ingredients: ³⁄4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese 2-3 romaine hearts 1 can quartered artichoke hearts, drained Dressing Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. [...]