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Grilling Times and Temperatures Chart

August 31, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

How to Grill Perfect Meat

Need a quick reference on how to grill that special cut of meat you just brought home? This handy infographic has got you covered!

Filed Under: 4th of July, Beef, Chicken, Eggs, Father’s Day, Grilling, Holidays, How To, Lamb, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Pork, Seafood, Specific Audiences, Turkey, Vegetables, Wild Game Tagged With: BBQ, Beef, Chicken, cooking temperatures, cooking times, grill master, Grilling, grilling temperatures, grilling times, poultry, seafood

Zucchini Bread with Butter and Brown Sugar

August 24, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Zucchini Bread with Butter and Brown Sugar

A buttery and delicious variation of traditional zucchini bread along with helpful tips on how to prepare and store any kind of zucchini bread!

Filed Under: Breakfasts, Desserts, Dietary Needs, Fall, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Summer, Summer Squash, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: baking, butter, Cinnamon, dark brown sugar, Dessert, Homemade, sweet bread, Zucchini, zucchini bread

Easy Lemon Pepper Chicken Marinade

August 23, 2018 By Rachel 2 Comments

Lemon Pepper Chicken Marinade

Meet your new weeknight staple! This easy-to-make, widely-loved chicken marinade recipe pairs well with an endless variety of seasonal sides!

Filed Under: Chicken, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Easy, Entrees, Fall, Freezer Meal, Fruits, Gluten-Free, Grilling, Healthy, Kid-Friendly, Lemon, Make Ahead, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Summer, Winter Tagged With: baked chicken, Chicken, dinner, Easy Recipe, freezer recipe, grilled chicken, lemon pepper, Marinade, times and temperatures

Summer Ricotta Toast 5 Ways

August 16, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Summer Ricotta Toast 5 Ways

Protein-packed ricotta + seasonal produce = pure breakfast bliss with this collection of tasty ricotta toasts – a delicious sampling of fresh summer flavors!

Filed Under: Basil, Blueberries, Breakfasts, Cheese, Dietary Needs, Easy, Eggs, Fruits, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Peaches, Peppers, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Stone Fruit, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Blueberry, Breakfast, Eggs, high protein, Honey, Old Bay, peach, Peppers, Ricotta, Sunflower Seeds, toast, tomato

Fresh Peach Mezcal Cocktail

August 10, 2018 By Daniel Leave a Comment

Fresh Peach Mezcal Cocktail

Enjoy the best summer has to offer with this bright, sophisticated-looking mezcal cocktail that’s perfect for a warm summer night!

Filed Under: Agave, Beverages, Peaches, Stone Fruit, Summer Tagged With: agave, beverage, cocktail, drinks, mezcal, Peaches, stone fruit, Summer

Honey Sunflower Ricotta Toast

August 8, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Honey Sunflower Ricotta Toast

Celebrate the late-summer warmth with this protein-packed and naturally-sweetened breakfast treat!

Filed Under: Breakfasts, Cheese, Easy, Healthy, Honey, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Nuts, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegetarian Tagged With: Breakfast, high protein, Honey, Ricotta, Summer, Sunflower Seeds, toast

Green Beans Almondine Salad

August 6, 2018 By Rachel 2 Comments

Green Beans Almondine Salad

Pair the traditional flavors of green beans almondine with a red wine vinaigrette to transform it into a summertime picnic treat!

Filed Under: 4th of July, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Green Beans, Healthy, Holidays, Meal Types, Memorial Day, Nuts, Onions, Recipes, Salads, Seasons, Summer, Vegan / Vegan Options, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: almonds, Green Beans, picnic side, red onion, red wine vinegar, Salad, Summer, Vegan, Vegetarian

Old Bay Eggs Ricotta Toast

August 3, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Old Bay Eggs Ricotta Toast

Power through your morning with this tasty, high-protein breakfast packed with calcium, Vitamin C, and Vitamin A!

Filed Under: Breakfasts, Cheese, Dietary Needs, Easy, Eggs, Healthy, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Peppers, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Breakfast, Eggs, high protein, lunch box peppers, Old Bay, Parsley, Red Peppers, Ricotta, Summer, toast

Summer Gnocchi and Sausage with Corn and Fresh Mozzarella

July 31, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

When the kids are driving you nuts and you just want something tasty and comforting, this fresh summer pasta dish is just the ticket!

Filed Under: Basil, Corn, Easy, Entrees, Italian, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Pasta, Pork, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegetables Tagged With: Basil, Corn, fresh mozzarella, gnocchi, grape tomatoes, Italian American, pasta, pork sausage, skillet meal, Summer

Cinnamon Peaches n’ Cream Ricotta Toast

July 30, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Cinnamon Peaches n' Cream Ricotta Toast

Celebrate the joys of peach season with the delicate, lightly-sweetened high-protein breakfast recipe!

Filed Under: Breakfasts, Cheese, Dietary Needs, Easy, Fruits, Healthy, Meal Types, Peaches, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegetarian Tagged With: cheese, Cinnamon, high protein, Peaches, Ricotta, Summer, toast, white chocolate

Zucchini and Peppadew Pepper Salad

July 28, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Zucchini and Peppadew Pepper Salad

Think beyond the “zoodle” with this fresh summer salad that’s bursting with bright, zesty flavors!

Filed Under: Dietary Needs, Gluten-Free, Healthy, Hot Peppers, Meal Types, Recipes, Salads, Seasons, Sides, Spiralized, Summer, Summer Squash, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Basil, Lemon, parmesan cheese, peppadew peppers, Salad, side, Spiralized, Summer, Zucchini

Tomato Basil Ricotta Toast

July 27, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Tomato Basil Ricotta Toast

Start your morning right with this summery, savory tomato basil ricotta toast that packs a hearty nutritional punch!

Filed Under: Basil, Breakfasts, Cheese, Dietary Needs, Easy, Healthy, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Basil, Breakfast, grape tomatoes, high protein, Ricotta, Summer, toast

Frozen Watermelon and Lime Yogurt Bites

July 23, 2018 By Rachel 2 Comments

Frozen Watermelon and Lime Yogurt Bites

This cool, refreshing, and healthy treat is perfect for grownups and kids alike, especially on those long, hot summer days!

Filed Under: Dietary Needs, Fruits, Healthy, Lime, Make Ahead, Meal Types, Recipes, Snacks, Specific Audiences, Vegetarian, Watermelon, Yogurt Tagged With: greek yogur, lime yougurt, snack, Vanilla, watermelon

Skillet Pork Chops with Blackberry Glaze

July 22, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Skillet Pork Chops with Blackberry Glaze

Do you tend to shy away from blackberries due to their texture? Shy away no more! This sweet & savory recipe captures all the wonderful flavor with no pesky seeds!

Filed Under: Asian, Blackberries, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Entrees, Fruits, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Pork, Recipes, Summer Tagged With: Asian, blackberry, dinner, entree, hoisin sauce, Pork Chops, Summer

Ginger Miso Turnips and Sugar Snap Peas

July 15, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Ginger Miso Turnips and Sugar Snap Peas

This tasty, Asian-inspired summer side has an air of sophistication, but is surprisingly sweet and approachable.

Filed Under: Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Healthy, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Sides, Spring, Sugar Snap Peas, Summer, Turnips, Vegan / Vegan Options, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Asian, Ginger, Healthy, Miso, side, Spring, Sugar Snap Peas, Summer, Turnips

Blueberry Lime Ricotta Toast

July 10, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Blueberry Lime Ricotta Toast

Start your day with an extra zing with this protein-packed ricotta toast recipe that will help you power through whatever awaits you!

Filed Under: Blueberries, Breakfasts, Cheese, Dietary Needs, Easy, Fruits, Healthy, Lime, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegetarian Tagged With: Blueberry, Breakfast, cheese, Easy, high protein, Lime, Ricotta, Summer, toast

All About Garlic Scapes

July 9, 2018 By Rachel 26 Comments

All About Garlic Scapes

Garlic isn’t JUST about the bulb anymore! This useful guide contains all you need to know about selecting, preparing, and storing this tender and fragrant delicacy.

Filed Under: Farm to Table, Gardening, Garlic Scapes, How To, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Vegetables Tagged With: about garlic scapes, CSA Vegetable, farmer's market vegetable, gardening, Garlic, Garlic Scapes, preparation, recipe ideas, storage

Ciabatta Steak Sandwiches with Garlic Scape Aioli

July 5, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Ciabatta Steak Sandwiches with Garlic Scape Aioli

When the weather gets hot, chill and grill with this delicious, garlicky steak sandwich that has a cool crunch!

Filed Under: Arugula, Beef, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Grilling, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Recipes, Sandwiches, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegetables Tagged With: aioli, Beef, ciabatta, CSA Vegetable, Dairy-Free, Garlic Scapes, Grilling, Sandwich, sandwich spread, Spring, Steak, Summer

Garlic Scape Aioli

July 2, 2018 By Rachel 4 Comments

Garlic Scape Aioli

Are you the type that likes to put mayo on everything? If so, this tasty, well-balanced aioli will add a creamy and delicious flavor delight to your next meal!

Filed Under: Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Dressings and Sauces, Eggs, Garlic Scapes, Gluten-Free, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: aioli, CSA vegetables, egg, farm-to-table, Farmer's Market, Garlic, Garlic Scapes, mayo, mayonnaise, sandwich spread, spread

Blueberry Shortbread Icebox Cake

June 28, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Blueberry Shortbread Icebox Cake

Make the most of your fresh, local blueberries with this cool, airy, and subtly sweet dessert that’s perfect for hot summer nights!

Filed Under: 4th of July, Blueberries, Desserts, Dietary Needs, Fruits, Holidays, Kid-Friendly, Meal Types, Memorial Day, Recipes, Specific Audiences, Vegetarian Tagged With: 4th of July, berries, Blueberry, Chilled, cold dessert, cool whip, Cream Cheese, icebox cake, Memorial Day, Picnic, shortbread, Summer, white chocolate

Homemade Reduced-Sugar Strawberry Milk

June 26, 2018 By Rachel 1 Comment

Homemade Reduced-Sugar Strawberry Milk

Savor the flavor of early summer with this wonderfully tasty and nutritious alternative to those sugary drinks!

Filed Under: Beverages, Dietary Needs, Fruits, Healthy, Kid-Friendly, Meal Types, Recipes, Snacks, Specific Audiences, Strawberries, Vegetarian Tagged With: after-school snack, All-Natural, Homemade, Milk, reduced-sugar, snack, Spring, strawberry milk, Vegetarian

All-Natural Reduced-Sugar Strawberry Sauce

June 20, 2018 By Rachel 10 Comments

All-Natural Reduced-Sugar Strawberry Sauce

Enjoy all of the big, sweet flavor of fresh strawberries on top of your favorite desserts and breakfast foods – with a fraction of the sugar!

Filed Under: Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Dressings and Sauces, Fruits, Healthy, Kid-Friendly, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Strawberries, Vegetarian Tagged With: All-Natural, Freezer, Honey, Perserving, reduced-sugar, Sauce, Spring, Strawberry, Vegetarian

One Skillet Country Fried Tilapia with Creamy Lemon Sauce and Garlic Asparagus

June 11, 2018 By Rachel 22 Comments

One Skillet Country Fried Tilapia with Creamy Lemon Sauce and Garlicky Asparagus

Not your typical “country fried” recipe, this crunchy, garlicky, one-pot meal comes together quickly and easily!

Filed Under: Asparagus, Entrees, Fruits, Lemon, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, One Pot, Recipes, Seafood, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Vegetables Tagged With: asparagus, country fried, Cream Cheese, Fish, Lemon, one skillet, one-pot, seafood, Spring, Tilapia, Weeknight Dinner

Chipotle Brown Sugar Candied Bacon

June 7, 2018 By Rachel 14 Comments

Chipotle Brown Sugar Candied Bacon

Sugar and spice and everything nice; that’s what this dangerously addictive dish is made of!

Filed Under: Bacon, Breakfasts, Dietary Needs, Easy, Father’s Day, Gluten-Free, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Recipes, Sides, Specific Audiences Tagged With: bacon, Breakfast, brown sugar, Brunch, candied, Chipotle, dry rubbed, Father's Day

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Hi, I'm Rachel! Welcome to Simple Seasonal, a resource for simple, healthful, and delicious recipes that help you make the most of seasonal produce from your local farmer's market, CSA, or home garden. Simple Seasonal is committed to a whole foods diet. With an occasional cookie... ;)


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