Produce Index

Below you'll find the more produce-heavy recipes linked by main produce ingredients. You can also browse the seasonal categories in the right-hand margin of the blog. I don't have very many fruit recipes on this blog that aren't pretty intuitive (smoothies and blueberry pancakes and the like), so I haven't linked many of those. Lettuces and salad greens are assumed to be in the salads index...

AF=Aldi Friendly
RBP = Recipe Box Project

Apples

Apple Dutch Baby (puffed oven pancake) (AF)

Apple Oatmeal (AF)

Carrot Apple Muffins  (AF)
Apple Walnut Muffins (AF)
Green Tomato Relish

Favorite Fall Salad (AF)
Fresh Fruit Salad (AF) (RBP)
Winter Salad (AF)

Apple Walnut Chicken Salad (AF)

Buttered Apple Slices (AF)
Braised Red Cabbage and Apples 
Baked Butternut Squash and Apples
Apple Chicken (AF)
Apple-Glazed Chicken with Spinach (AF)

Cranberry Apple Casserole/Crisp (AF)
Cranberry Apple Pie (AF)

Baked Apples (AF)
Fresh Apple (or Pear) Gingerbread 

Fruit Compote


Asparagus
Asparagus Dressing (for cooked asparagus)

Bell Peppers (and Hot Peppers)
Jalapeno Jelly 
Basic (Cooked) Salsa (AF)
Green Tomato Relish 

Basquaise Omelet 

Barley "Pasta" Salad

Black Bean and Rice Salad (AF)
Fajita Salad with Salsa Vinaigrette (AF)
Fattoush (Pita Salad)
Greek Villagers Salad (AF)
Southwestern Succotash Salad

Gardeners' Veggie Pita Pockets
Black Bean Potage (AF)
Chipotle Cheddar Chicken Cakes with Honey-Pear Salsa

Confetti-Stuffed Burritos (AF)
Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas 
Fiesta Chicken Bake (AF)
Spiced Chicken Spiced Barley

The Perfect Stir-Fry
Chicken with Vodka Sauce
One-Pan Chicken and Potatoes with Bell Peppers (AF)
Pasta with White Sausage Sauce (AF)
Tofu Stir-Fry with Vegetables
Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers (AF)
Crock-Pot Stuffed Peppers (AF)
Mexican Rice Skillet (AF)
Summer Squash, Sweet Pepper, and Polenta Casserole   (AF)
Simple Summer Stew with Herb Butter (AF)
Okra Saute
Veggie Sandwich (AF) 

Berries
Blueberry Coffee Cake (AF)

Smoothie Packets: Berry and Banana  (AF)
Strawberries Romanoff
Easy Strawberry Sauce (AF)
Two Tier Strawberry Pie (AF)
Mixed Berry Crunch (AF)


Broccoli
Green and Gold Salad with Citrus Ranch Dressing (AF)
Broccoli Salad (AF)
Broccoli Slaw
Noodles with Broccoli and Meat (AF)
Special Mac and Cheese (AF)
Penne with Chicken and Broccoli (AF)
Chicken Continental (AF)
The Perfect Stir-Fry Recipe (cabbage, bok choy, other Asian greens)

Cabbages (green, Napa, Savoy, ...)

Oriental Slaw
Pickled Vegetables

Potato and Cabbage Soup (AF)
Italian Sausage and Navy Bean Soup (+ cabbage!) (AF)

Quick Creamed Cabbage (AF)
Braised Red Cabbage and Apples 
Kielbasa, Cabbage, and Onions (Crockpot) (AF)
Easy Bierrocks (AF)
Italian Sausage Bierrocks (AF)
The Perfect Stir-Fry Recipe (cabbage, bok choy, other Asian greens)
Gyoza (Napa Cabbage) 
Veggie Sandwich (AF)  

Carrots
Mom's Crockpot Chicken Soup (AF)

Cauliflower
Curried Coconut Chick Peas with Veggies 
Pickled Vegetables
Tofu Stir-Fry with Vegetables
The Perfect Stir-Fry

Corn
Fried Corn
Confetti-Stuffed Burritos (AF)
Chicken, Corn, Black Bean, and Tomato Salad (AF)
Simple Summer Stew with Herb Butter (AF)
Fiesta Chicken Bake (AF)
Ground Beef Curly Noodle
Mexican Rice Skillet (AF)
Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers (AF)
Corn Salad
Southwestern Succotash Salad

Cranberries (includes craisins)

Favorite Fall Salad

Cranberry Apple Casserole/Crisp (AF)
Cranberry Apple Pie (AF) 
Cranberry Orange Bread (AF)
Cranberry Fruit Relish
Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins (AF)
Cranberry Coffee Cake (AF) 

Cucumber
Barley "Pasta" Salad
Chinese Cucumber Salad (AF)
Cucumber and Red Onion Salad (AF)
Dilled Cucumber Salad (AF)
Fattoush (Pita Salad)
Greek Salad (AF)
Greek Villagers Salad (AF)
In-A-Pinch Cucumber Salad (AF)
Marinated Cucumbers (AF)
Mediterranean Chicken Salad (AF)
Tzatziki (AF)

Gardeners' Veggie Pita Pockets 
Veggie Sandwich (AF) 

Green Beans
Green Bean Salad with Feta
Simple Summer Stew with Herb Butter (AF)
Curried Coconut Chick Peas with Veggies  
Oven-Roasted Green Beans (AF)

Greens (Spinach, Mustard, Turnip, Collards, Kale, Asian...)

Ontario Greens (offsite link)

Baby Bok Choy with Garlic (offsite link)
Steamed Bok Choy with Vinaigrette
Chicken Lo Mein

Stir-Fried Asian Greens

Fancy Spinach

Creamed Spinach

Aunt Betty's Spinach Dish
Spinach Parmesan
Spinach Maria for Crowd

Greens with Double Garlic (any, really)
Flash Cooked Greens with Lemon Juice
The Perfect Stir-Fry Recipe (cabbage, bok choy, other Asian greens)
Chicken and Spinach Filled Crepes
Garlic and Greens Pizza
Chard (or Kale) Enchiladas (or Grilled Burritos)
Mixed Greens Saute
Breakfast Burritos with Kale
Everyday Kale
Kohlrabi Greens with Garlic

Nuts

Barbecued Almonds

Sweet Spice Pecans (AF)

Gourmet Fall Salad

Apple Walnut Chicken Salad (AF)

Onions
Vidalia Onion Casserole (AF)

Peaches
Whole Wheat Peach Kuchen (AF)

Pears

Gourmet Fall Salad
Roasted Sugar-Glazed Pears
Fruit Compote
Fresh Apple (or Pear) Gingerbread 
Sweet Potatoes 'n Pears (AF)

Pineapple
Pineapple Cheese Casserole (AF)

Potatoes

Easy Roasted Potatoes (AF)

Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes (AF)
Make Ahead Twice-Baked Potatoes (AF)
Tray-Baked Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and White Potatoes (AF)

Pumpkin/Winter Squash

Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal (AF)

Butternut Squash Soup

Butternut Squash Souffle

Baked Butternut Squash with Apples

Roasted Acorn Squash

Spaghetti Squash Marinara

Sweet Potatoes

Sweet Potato Souffle (AF)

Sweet Potatoes 'n Pears (AF)

Sweet and Sour Mashed Sweet Potatoes (AF)

Simple Mashed Sweet Potatoes (AF)
Curried Coconut Chick Peas with Veggies 
Grandmother's Candied Sweet Potatoes (AF)
Sweet Potato Fries (AF)
Tray-Baked Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and White Potatoes (AF)

Tomato (Red)
2 Cherry Tomato Salads (AF)
Barley "Pasta" Salad

Basic (Cooked) Salsa (AF)
Basic Tomato Sauce
Fajita Salad with Salsa Vinaigrette (AF)
Fattoush (Pita Salad)
Greek Salad (AF)
Greek Villagers Salad (AF)
Simple Tomato Salad
Chicken, Corn, Black Bean, and Tomato Salad (AF)
Linguine with Sweet 100's, Basil, and Cream (AF)
Mediterranean Chicken Salad (AF)
Tomato-Basil-Brie Pasta
Tomato Basil Soup (AF)
Tomato, Caper, and Basil Sauce for Chicken
Pasta with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and Basil (AF)
Cherry Tomato Focaccia Bread Topping (AF)
Simple Summer Stew with Herb Butter (AF)
Gardeners' Veggie Pita Pockets  
Veggie Sandwich (AF) 
Chicken with Cumin and Tomatoes (Moroccan Chicken) (AF)
Vegetarian Casserole (AF)

Tomato (Green)

Green Tomato Bread

Green Tomato Cake

Green Ketchup

Green Tomato Relish

Turnips
Braised Turnips
Turnip-Potato Mash


Zucchini (and other Summer Squash)
Zucchini Romano Muffins (AF)
Morning Glory Muffins (AF)
Zucchini Sunflower Bread
Zucchini Frittata (Aldi friendly--mostly)
Zucchini Brownies (AF)
Meatless Manicotti  (RBP)
Mini Zucchini Pizzas
Rice and Spinach Casserole with Basil (and zucchini)
Summer Squash, Sweet Pepper, and Polenta Casserole (any type of summer squash)
Aunt Helen's Microwave Squasherole  (Aldi friendly)
Simple Summer Stew with Herb Butter (Aldi friendly)
Vegetable Topped Tilapia (AF)
Easy Cajun Grilled Vegetables (AF)
Gardeners' Veggie Pita Pockets  
Veggie Sandwich (AF)
Zucchini Beef Skillet (AF)
Chicken with Zucchini and Garlic Sauce (AF)
Chicken Curry with Zucchini (AF)
Meatloaf Stuffed Zucchini (AF)