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Black Bean Chili from Dried Beans

This Black Bean Chili recipe is healthy, delicious and super satisfying. It starts with dried beans, which are budget-friendly too! Use ground turkey or your choice of protein. After...

Roasted Winter Vegetable Soup

Sometimes the only thing that can pull me out of the winter funk that rears it's head right about now is a nice piping hot bowl of soup. The thought of sitting by a roaring fire slurping up this...

An Easy Canned Peach Recipe: Peach Parfaits

This easy CA GROWN canned peach recipe is made with juicy peaches, delicious yogurt, and a delightfully nutty homemade granola. They're fast to throw together in the morning and are perfect for meal...

The Best California Inspired Stuffed Artichoke Recipe

This California-inspired Stuffed Artichoke recipe is the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of Spring! This epic artichoke recipe is hearty enough to eat like a meal, but also party-perfect when...

A Simple Recipe For Vegetarian Tamales With Mushrooms And Chiles

In Mexico, Central America, and for many Mexican American families, the holiday season is synonymous with tamales. This recipe for vegetarian tamales is loaded with seasonal ingredients like...

The Ultimate Recipe for Cauliflower Steak

Brace your tastebuds for a vegetarian "steak" that you can really sink your teeth into! Our recipe for Cauliflower Steak is easy to make, perfectly tender, and full of flavor thanks to a slathering...

Persimmon Kale Salad with Walnuts and Pomegranate

This delicious Persimmon Salad is loaded with delicious flavor, including an easy dressing and fresh kale, walnuts and pomegranates. Yay, persimmons are here!   This particular winter...

Kiwi Tangerine Bourbon Smash

If you're looking for a fabulous cocktail recipe for all of your Thanksgiving guests, then look no further than this Kiwi Tangerine Bourbon Smash!  Using fresh, seasonal fruits, we create a...

Roasted Winter Vegetables over Creamy Polenta

Creamy polenta is a perfect match for roasted winter vegetables - this is a recipe you're sure to make again & again! This makes a delicious main dish or a fabulous side too. The creamy...

Easy California Nut Bark and Other Healthy Recipes for Snacks

Opting for a healthy, protein packed snack midday versus a sugar laden one is always a great choice! Our California Nut Bars are packed with 5 types of California-grown seeds and nuts (plus cashews)...

Sweetpotato Hash Browns

We've been on a brunch kick over here! And this recipe by far, has won me over.   We love hash browns in our house, but I was looking for something that was a little more healthy and...

DIY Marbleized Pumpkins

Looking for a fun alternative to decorating pumpkins this year?  I think we might have found it! Using traditional nail polish, you can turn these California white ornamental pumpkins...

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