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All-Natural Reduced-Sugar Strawberry Sauce

June 20, 2018 By Rachel 11 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 17 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

How To Grow Strawberries in a Planter Pot

June 3, 2018 By Rachel 3 Comments

How To Grow Strawberries in a Planter Pot

If you want to enjoy fresh strawberries all summer long, just follow these simple tricks for a healthy, productive plant!

Filed Under: Fruits, Gardening, How To, Playing With Food, Seasons, Spring, Strawberries Tagged With: fruit, gardening, How To, Kids, patio garden, planter, pot, PVC Pipe, Spring, Strawberry

Amish Macaroni Salad

May 24, 2018 By Rachel 26 Comments

Amish Macaroni Salad

For your outdoor events, skip the hot sides and instead enjoy the creamy coolness of this classic summer macaroni salad.

Filed Under: 4th of July, celery, Dietary Needs, Eggs, Holidays, Meal Types, Memorial Day, Pasta, Pennsylvania Dutch, Peppers, Recipes, Salads, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Summer, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: 4th of July, celery, Eggs, macaroni, Memorial Day, onion, pasta salad, Picnic, Salad, Sweet Peppers, sweet relish, yellow mustard

Creamy One-Pot Chicken, Carrot, and Spinach Orzo

May 19, 2018 By Rachel 31 Comments

Creamy One-Pot Chicken, Carrot and Spinach Orzo

Spring can be a crazy time with school-age kids. Thankfully, this 30-minute-meal makes it easy to balance a healthy dinner with all those end-of-year activities!

Filed Under: 30-Minute Meal, Carrots, Cheese, Chicken, Easy, Entrees, Fall, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, One Pot, Pasta, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spinach, Spring, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: 30 minute meal, Carrot, Cheddar, Chicken, Creamy, dinner, One Pot Meals, Orzo, parmesan cheese, pasta, Spinach, Week Night Meal

Perfect Crunchy Soft Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies

May 6, 2018 By Rachel 15 Comments

Perfect Crunchy Soft Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies

Searching for the perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe? You know, the ones that are crunchy and buttery on the outside but soft on the inside? Well, you’ve just found it!

Filed Under: Back to School, Chocolate, Christmas, Desserts, Dietary Needs, Fall, Holidays, Kid-Friendly, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: baking, brown butter, chocolate chip, cookies, cream of tartar, Crunchy, dark brown sugar, Dessert, Kids, soft batch

Sheet Pan Pistachio Parmesan Crusted Tilapia with Carrots

April 30, 2018 By Rachel 24 Comments

Sheet Pan Pistachio Parmesan Crusted Tilapia with Carrots

This simple recipe, with it’s sweet and savory familiarity, yet sophisticated flavor combinations, is destined to become a favorite in your household!

Filed Under: 30-Minute Meal, Carrots, Easy, Entrees, Fall, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, One Pot, Recipes, Seafood, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: 30 minute meal, Carrots, Easy Recipe, Low Carb, parmesan cheese, Pistachio, seafood, sheet pan meal, Tilapia

Park Ranger Birthday Party

April 18, 2018 By Rachel 1 Comment

Park Ranger Birthday Party

Got a kid with a preference for the outdoors? This Park Ranger birthday party is a perfect way to celebrate their special day!

Filed Under: Birthday, Kid-Friendly, Playing With Food, Specific Audiences Tagged With: adventure, Camping Birthday Party, DIY, Goldfish Crackers, Gummy Worms, Kids, Nature Birthday Party, paper tree wall decoration, Park Ranger Birthday Party, Teddy Grahams, Wild Kratts, Wild Life

Spring Vegetable Crème Fraîche Potato Salad

April 8, 2018 By Rachel 12 Comments

Spring Vegetable Creme Fraiche Potato Salad

Even if spring has not quite yet sprung, this fresh, flavorful salad with a zesty dressing will put you in the mood for sunshine and daffodils!

Filed Under: Carrots, Dietary Needs, Easter, Healthy, Holidays, Meal Types, Mint, Peas, Potatoes, Radishes, Recipes, Salads, Seasons, Spring, Sugar Snap Peas, Vegetables, Vegetarian Tagged With: Carrots, Chives, creme fraiche, Lemon, Mint, peas, potato salad, Spring, Sugar Snap Peas, yellow potatoes

The Best Pennsylvania Dutch Ham, Green Bean and Potato Soup

April 3, 2018 By Rachel 32 Comments

Pennsylvania Dutch Ham, Green Bean and Potato Soup

This reboot of an old Pennsylvania Dutch standard will make you a believer – and hungry for a second bowl…

Filed Under: 30-Minute Meal, Bacon, Christmas, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Easter, Easy, Green Beans, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, One Pot, Pennsylvania Dutch, Pork, Potatoes, Recipes, Seasons, Soups, Specific Audiences, Spring, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: 30 minute meal, bacon, bow tie pasta, farfalle, Green Beans, ham, leftover ham, Pennsylvania Dutch, red potatoes, soup

Roasted Rack of Lamb with Parsnip Purée and Strawberry Mint Sauce

March 26, 2018 By Rachel Leave a Comment

Roasted Rack of Lamb with Parsnip Puree and Strawberry Mint Sauce

What better way to celebrate spring holidays than with a succulent rack of lamb paired with fresh spring flavors of strawberry and mint on the side!

Filed Under: Dietary Needs, Easter, Entrees, Fruits, Gluten-Free, Holidays, Lamb, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Parsnips, Recipes, Seasons, Spring, Strawberries, Vegetables Tagged With: Dinner for Two, Easter, Grain-Free, Lamb, Mint, parsnip, Puree, rack of lamb, Spring, Strawberry

Semi-Homemade Mint Chocolate Chip Cupcakes

March 14, 2018 By Rachel 26 Comments

Semi-Homemade Mint Chocolate Chip Cupcakes

Nothing beats the dynamic flavor duo of mint and chocolate, and this yummy, festive cupcake recipe with a to-die-for chocolate frosting is determined to prove it!

Filed Under: Chocolate, Desserts, Dietary Needs, Easy, Holidays, Kid-Friendly, Meal Types, Mint, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, St. Patrick's Day, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: chocolate chip, cooked icing, cupcakes, Dessert, Ermine Icing, Kids, Mint, mint chocolate chip, semi homemade, St Patrick's Day

Dairy-Free Irish Cream Mousse

March 8, 2018 By Rachel 33 Comments

Dairy-Free and Vegan Irish Cream Mousse

Recreate the flavors of the beloved cream-based liqueur in this light, boozy, and airy dessert that’s perfectly dairy-free!

Filed Under: Chocolate, Dairy-Free, Desserts, Dietary Needs, Holidays, Meal Types, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, St. Patrick's Day, Vegan / Vegan Options, Winter Tagged With: alcohol, aquafaba, Bailey's Irish Cream, Chocolate, Coconut, Coffee, Dairy-Free, Jameson Irish Whisky, mousse, spiked, St Patrick's Day, Vegan

One Pan Honey Sriracha Chicken and Sweet Potato Skewers

March 2, 2018 By Rachel 1 Comment

One Pan Honey Sriracha Chicken and Sweet Potato Skewers

Think warm thoughts with these spicy, sweet, and sticky skewers that will drive away the winter blues and get you ready for spring!

Filed Under: Asian, Chicken, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Easy, Entrees, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, One Pot, Onions, Peppers, Recipes, Specific Audiences, Sweet Potatoes, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Asian, Chicken, Easy Recipe, Honey, oven baked, red pepper, sheet pan, Skewers, sriracha, Sweet Potato

Leftover Chicken or Turkey Pot Pie

February 22, 2018 By Rachel 22 Comments

Leftover Chicken or Turkey Pot Pie

This warm, comforting meal in a flaky golden crust is sure to banish the winter chill and lift your spirits!

Filed Under: Carrots, Chicken, Corn, Entrees, Green Beans, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Peas, Pennsylvania Dutch, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Turkey, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Carrots, Chicken, comfort food, Corn, Green Beans, Leftovers, peas, Pie, pot pie, Turkey

Korean Bibimbap Bowls

February 15, 2018 By Rachel 20 Comments

Korean Bibimbap Bowls

Enjoy a bowl full of traditional Korean flavor with this tasty, satisfying, all-in-one entree that’s chock full of seasonal goodness!

Filed Under: Asian, Beef, Carrots, Daikon Radishes, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Eggs, Entrees, Fall, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spinach, Spring, Summer, Summer Squash, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Beef, bulgogi, Carrots, Daikon Radish, egg, korean, Olympics, rice bowl, Sesame Seeds, Spinach

Lavender Bee’s Knees Cocktail

February 8, 2018 By Daniel 11 Comments

Lavender Bee's Knees Cocktail

Take a trip back to the Roaring Twenties with this modern classic cocktail that features a unique and flavorful twist.

Filed Under: Beverages, Dairy-Free, Fall, Gluten-Free, Honey, Spring, Summer, Valentine's Day, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: cocktail, drinks, gin, Honey, honeycomb, lavender, Lemon, Summer, Valentine's Day

Surf and Turf Cheese Fondue

February 3, 2018 By Rachel 33 Comments

Surf and Turf Cheese Fondue

Want to add some romance to your dinner table? This fondue feast is the perfect rich and unique meal to share with someone special!

Filed Under: Appetizers, Asparagus, Beef, Cheese, Entrees, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Potatoes, Recipes, Seafood, Seasons, Spring, Valentine's Day, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: asparapgus, baby red potatoes, filet mignon, fondue, fontina, gouda, gruyere, romantic, thyme, Valentine's Day, white shrimp

Chicken and Waffle Sliders with Spicy Maple Spread

January 28, 2018 By Rachel 33 Comments

Chicken and Waffle Sliders with Spicy Maple Spread

Enjoy the big game with this truly unique appetizer that’s bound to be the most talked about dish at the party!

Filed Under: Appetizers, Chicken, Easy, Fall, Holidays, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Onions, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Summer, Super Bowl Sunday, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Appetizer, Chicken, chicken and waffles, Game Day, maple, Pickles, semi homemade, Sliders, Spicy, Super Bowl, waffles

Instant Pot Mongolian Beef and Green Beans

January 24, 2018 By Rachel 6 Comments

Instant Pot Mongolian Beef and Green Beans

Love the taste and convenience of Chinese carryout, but hate shelling out the cash for it? This Instant Pot recipe changes all that!

Filed Under: Asian, Beef, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Easy, Entrees, Fall, Green Beans, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, One Pot, Peppers, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Summer, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: 30 minute meal, Asian, Beef, dinner, Green Beans, Instant Pot, Mongolian Beef, one-pot, Red Peppers, Weeknight

Baked Honey Brown Sugar Grapefruit

January 21, 2018 By Rachel 27 Comments

Baked Honey Brown Sugar Grapefruit

Have a bubbly-sweet start to your day with this simple breakfast recipe that’s both beautiful and delicious!

Filed Under: Breakfasts, Christmas, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Easy, Fruits, Grapefruit, Holidays, Honey, Meal Types, Mint, Mother’s Day, Recipes, Seasons, Vegan / Vegan Options, Vegetarian, Winter Tagged With: Baked, Breakfast, brown sugar, Brunch, Christmas, citrus, grapefruit, Honey, Mint, Mother's Day, Winter

One-Pot Asian Meatballs with Bok Choy and Peanut Sauce

January 15, 2018 By Rachel 12 Comments

One-Pot Asian Meatballs with Bok Choy and Peanut Sauce

This sweet and savory Asian-inspired dish with hints of ginger and green onion will be a tasty, fun hit with the whole family!

Filed Under: Asian, Bok Choy, Dairy-Free, Dietary Needs, Entrees, Fall, Gluten-Free, Healthy, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, Nuts, One Pot, Pork, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Spring, Summer, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Asian, Bok Choy, Dairy-Free, dinner, Gluten-Free, Green Onion, Low Carb, one-pot, Peanut, Pork

Curried Sheet Pan Pork Tenderloin with Potatoes and Cauliflower

January 8, 2018 By Rachel 20 Comments

This delicious sheet pan recipe combines exotic flavors, dead simple preparation, and easy cleanup to create a weeknight culinary masterpiece!

Filed Under: Cauliflower, Dietary Needs, Entrees, Fall, Gluten-Free, Healthy, Meal Types, Meat, Eggs, and Dairy, One Pot, Pork, Potatoes, Recipes, Seasons, Specific Audiences, Vegetables, Winter Tagged With: Curry, Easy Recipe, healthy dinner, orang cauliflower, Pork Tenderloin, Purple Potatoes, sheet pan meal, Spicy, Weeknight Dinner, yogurt sauce

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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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