Balsamic and Parmesan Strawberry Bites

Source: www.californiastrawberries.com

Farro with California Prunes, Butternut Squash & Pecans

Courtesy of California Prune Board

Spiced Purple Power Bowl with California Prunes

Courtesy of California Prune Board

Bok Choy with Peanuts

A member of the cabbage family, bok choy is widely available in grocery stores and often found in Asian cuisine. Serve with steamed brown rice.  Courtesy of the Peanut Bureau of Canada  Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 4 minutes 

Chunky Tomato, Cucumber, Orzo and Fresh Herb Salad

The healthy flavourful tastes of the Mediterranean are combined in this lunchtime salad. It’s perfect for packing for lunch or a picnic as it won’t wilt.  Courtesy of the California Tomato Farmers 

Grilled Asparagus, Grapes and Haloumi with Lemon Vinaigrette

This super fresh summer salad takes mere minutes to barbecue. Look for haloumi cheese in the deli section. It’s a cheese that really is best cooked as it melts into this delicious slightly salty cheese that complements the sweetness of the grapes and flavour of asparagus.  Courtesy of the Buy California Marketing Agreement  Prep time:  […]

Fresh Florida Tomato Salsa

Courtesy of the Florida Tomato Committee 

Gingered Japanese Watermelon Salad

Courtesy of the National Watermelon Promotion Board 

Creamy Pancetta Rice

Grand Prize Winning Recipe from 1,400 entries judged by the USA Rice Federation. Courtesy of USA Rice 

Pear and Spinach Salad with Parmesan Vinaigrette

Courtesy of USA Pears 

Baby Kale Salad with Raisins, Pine Nuts and Gouda

Courtesy of Earthbound Farm  www.ebfarm.com 

Bright Rainbow Papaya Salad

An easy, delicious recipe that is amazing for your digestion. Papaya contains an enzyme called papain, which can break down the though protein chains found in for example meat. A perfect desert after a hard-to-digest meal!  Courtesy of Hawaiian Papaya 

Sweet Potato Fries with Blue Cheese Dressing

Courtesy of the American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute

Meyer Lemon & Herb Marinade

Courtesy of Sunkist®Meyer

Granny Smith Apple and Fennel Slaw

It’s the clean fresh flavours of this salad that make it so tasty.