Recipes

Lunch

Seafood Cioppino

This seafood cioppino is as good as any restaurant's version. Serve with rice and a nice salad.

Lunch

Slow Cooker Applesauce

This applesauce is easy to prep and make in a slow cooker. My kids and I came up with this recipe one fall weekend and we love it!

Banana Bread

This oatmeal banana bread features old-fashioned oats, which provide texture. This banana bread is subtly sweet and well balanced, making it perfect for tea time, breakfast time and anything in between.

Lunch

Raw Beet Salad

This raw beetroot recipe is yummy and nutritious because the nutrition isn't cooked out of the beets. I was looking for a way to use raw beets and found a recipe online. I changed it a bit to use ingredients that I grow and use. Everyone who has tried it liked it. Serve it cold for lunch on a bed of lettuce with boiled eggs on the side.

Lunch

Stewed Okra with Tomatoes

Stewed okra and tomatoes makes a great side dish. Two types of canned tomatoes give the dish texture, while garlic and cayenne pepper make each bite explode with flavor. Serve over rice.

Lunch

Creamy Crab and Pasta Salad

Crab pasta salad tossed with a creamy, seasoned sauce and served chilled.

Banana Bread

Tres Leches Inspired Overnight Oats

Tres leches, which is Spanish for "three milks," gets its name from the three types of milk that are used to soak the classic cake: whole milk, evaporated milk and sweetened condensed milk. Here, we use those milks to hydrate oats, creating a creamy, satisfying breakfast.

Lunch

Mexican Bean and Rice Salad

This irresistible, zesty Mexican-style bean and rice salad recipe comes together quickly and easily using refreshing ingredients bursting with flavor, texture, and color. It's a virtual fiesta in the mouth!

Banana Bread

Roasted Garlic Butter Cabbage Wedges

Garlic butter seeps into the folds of tender-crisp green cabbage wedges for a savory side that pairs well with everything from seafood to steak. Drizzle on an extra splash of vinegar after roasting if you prefer a little more tang.

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Pressure Cooker Black Beans

These pressure cooker black beans are delicious eaten alone or added to other recipes. It's a great recipe for beans.