Happy Pi(e) Day from Second Harvest Food Bank. We’re offering a healthy option for your Pie Day cravings. With local berries, you can’t go wrong! A big thank you to all our local berry growers. Nutrition Benefits: As a plant based food we get the benefits of the FIBER, which is super important to maintain … Read more
Bubble and Squeak is a traditional British weekend meal, as it can be made with either leftovers or fresh ingredients. We love this recipe because it is based on ingredients we distribute in our sites, especially potatoes and onions. Nutrition Benefits: As a plant based meal we get the benefits of the FIBER, which is … Read more
Second Harvest Food Bank’s Cooking Club is at it again. This month’s healthy recipe is Cauliflower Casserole. Watch the video and see how convenient it is to make something both healthy and tasty! Health benefits Cauliflower is an excellent source of vitamins and minerals. It provides health benefits to the nervous system, heart and blood … Read more
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil or butter 1 large onion chopped 2 garlic cloves minced 1 large carrot chopped 1 cup sweet potato thinly sliced 1 celery rib chopped 4 cups vegetable broth 1 teaspoon dry thyme (2 fresh) ½ teaspoon dry oregano (1 fresh) 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper 3 … Read more
Ingredients: 1 onion chopped 2 garlic cloves 2 tbsp. butter 6 cups celery sliced thin 1 cup potatoes sliced thin 1 green apple sliced thin 4 cups veggie or chicken broth 1 bay leaf (remove before blending) Salt and pepper to taste Celery leaves for garnish … Read more
Ingredients 1 ½ cup almond flour 1/4 cup oat flour 2 tbsp oats 1 cup pumpkin puree 2 tbsp soft butter 1 tsp baking powder 1 tbsp pumpkin pie spice ½ tsp grated ginger 1/3 cup maple syrup 1 large egg 1/3 cup milk (almond) Pinch saltPreparation: Pears layer: In a medium pot cook the pears … Read more
INGREDIENTS 1 Spaghetti Squash Olive oil Salt and pepper PREPARATION Preheat the oven to 400º F. Prepare a baking pan with sheet of wax paper. Cut the squash in half lengthwise. With a spoon take out the seeds and ribs (you can also bake the seeds separately, they are a delicious snack). Spread each half … Read more
Ingredients: 2 pounds carrot peeled and chopped 2 tablespoons oil 1 small onion chopped 2 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped 1 long stalk chopped celery 1½ teaspoon chopped fresh ginger 1 tablespoon orange zest 1 cup of orange juice (two oranges) 4 cups of broth of your choice (low Sodium) Salt and pepper to taste … Read more
Ingredients: 1 can of chickpeas, rinsed and well drained 1 cup loaded with fresh parsley leaves 1 cup loaded with fresh cilantro leaves ½ cup chopped green onion 1/3 cup lightly blended oat flakes 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder 1 ½ teaspoon cumin powder 5 cloves of garlic, chopped 5 … Read more
Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County offers Nutrition Programs along with our produce distribution. Each month a new recipe is presented to participants at various sites throughout Santa Cruz County, educating clients on different nutrition topics. The objectives of this month’s plan are: To learn about the different tastes and their influence on … Read more
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