Recipes

Springtime Soup & Spanakopita Cooking Class with Carl Reisman

Learn how to make comforting springtime recipes with Carl Reisman! Follow along with the recorded class to learn to make Spring Tonic Soup, Spanakopita, and an Apple Tart with Apricot Glaze.

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Gnocchi Bolognese (Beef or Tofu!)

We've got an absolutely delicious recipe for March Owner Appreciation Days! Fluffy homemade potato gnocchi paired with the famous Rao's pasta sauce and either tofu or local Triple S Farms ground beef for a bolognese sauce. Shop OAD sales to save over $10 on this recipe! 

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Caprese Spaghetti Squash

We love squash at the Co-op, and this month we're featuring spaghetti squash! This Caprese recipe is a perfect Valentine's Day meal, equal parts healthy and indulgent, and featuring the classic combination of tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil, and balsamic.

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Creamy Polenta with Caramelized Onions, Mushrooms, and Lacinato Kale

The days are getting colder and darker, so if you're craving comfort food this is the recipe for you! When winter hits, creamy grains and leafy greens can be so satisfying. This recipe combines local cornmeal from Severson Farms with delicious and simply prepared onions, mushrooms, and kale.

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Beyond Beef Taco Burgers

We put this recipe together for our May Owner Appreciation Days! All of the main ingredients are on sale for the event. Plant-based Beyond Beef mixes with tortilla chips and salsa to create a delectable burger patty, topped with smoked cheddar, lettuce, tomato and avocado.

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Smoked Gouda Spaghetti alla Carbonara

We put together this delicious carbonara recipe! It strays a little from the classic version by adding smoked gouda cheese, but trust us - it's even better.

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Mushroom Ravioli with Roasted Butternut Squash Sauce

As fall approaches, what could be better than a creamy, comforting butternut squash pasta? We used Kite Hill mushroom ravioli as the base for this dish, but any kind of pasta would work well.

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Brown Butter Filet Mignon Tagliatelle with Mushrooms & Asparagus
Decadent, Gluten-free

This is the perfect weekend recipe when you want to take that extra step for a beautiful and delicious pasta dish. 

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Plant Boss Veggie Burger
Vegetarian

Plant Boss is our newest brand of plant-based products. We put it on our new St. Pierre Brioche buns, added a slice of Truly Grassfed cheddar cheese, and topped it off with our seasonal Green Goddess dressing!

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Zucchini & Mushroom Stromboli featuring Janie's Mill Flour
Local, Vegetarian

Homemade Stromboli is an easy and fun alternative to pizza! This Stromboli is tasty and kid friendly and can be adjusted to suit your favorite veggies, meats and cheeses.

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Homemade Potato Gnocchi with Roasted Root Vegetables
Vegetarian

Settle into the cold weather with this extra-comforting homemade potato gnocchi, served with roasted winter root vegetables and a creamy brown butter sauce.

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5 Spice Tofu Ramen
Vegan, Soup

When the weather starts to turn, one of my favorite things to make to settle in and get cozy is ramen. This ramen is far from authentic, and blends many different types of cuisines but man it is delicious!

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Vegan Lentil Mushroom Meatballs
Makes 15 meatballs
Vegan, Budget

These are the best vegan meatballs I've ever tasted - made from green lentils, sautéed mushrooms, and breadcrumbs! This recipe is great if you have leftover green lentils and want to throw together a delicious and hearty vegan meal on a budget.

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Italian Ground Beef Meatballs
Budget

Try this budget-friendly recipe highlighting our Co+op Basic's grassfed Thousand Hills Ground Beef. These meatballs are a great addition to any Italian pasta dish and are super quick to make!

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Gnocchi with White Beans & Kale in Garlic Cream Sauce
Vegetarian

This gnocchi recipe is absolutely delicious and packs tons of nutrition with the addition of kale and white beans. You could use cannellini or great northern beans as well. A rich and comforting garlic cream sauce brings it all together for a satisfying meal.

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Community Garden Grown: Liz's Tomato Soup Recipe
Vegetarian, Soup, Summer, Seasonal, Quick

A few weeks ago, I finally had enough tomatoes to make one of my favorites, tomato soup. I didn't care that it was 95 degrees that day - I was making soup. This recipe is super quick and simple, but is some of the best tomato soup I've ever had.

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Plant-based Miso Ramen
vegan, soup, Gluten-free

Try this soothing miso vegetable ramen chock full of local winter produce, including shiitake mushrooms, scallions, carrots, and radishes. This cozy recipe will bring you comfort all while incorporating those whole foods your body craves.

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Spicy Pork Ramen
Soup, Gluten-free

This spicy ramen is perfect to make on a cold weekend. This recipe walks you through how to slow cook local pork shoulder, how to prepare tasty ramen broth, and what local winter vegetables go great with black forbidden rice ramen noodles.

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Homemade Carrot Tomato Sauce
Vegan, Sauce, Budget, Gluten-free

This budget friendly tomato sauce is my secret tomato sauce. This recipe is best if started early on a weekend and allowed to simmer for a few hours. The local carrots will fully soften and meld with the sweet tomatoes.

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Local Western Bacon Sliders with Fried Cheese Curds
Local, Decadent

These are not healthy, but boy, are they a tasty time! Join me in my self-indulgent journey with these Local Western Bacon Sliders with fried cheese curds.

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Chicken Piccata Sheet Tray Meal
Quick

This lemony chicken piccata is absolutely delicious - you'll have to try this baked version. This sheet tray meal is meant for days you just want to throw ingredients on a pan, step away from the kitchen, and pull out a ready-to-eat dinner from the oven.

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Spinach Squash Lasagna
Seasonal, Vegetarian

This special fall lasagna uses leftover local buttercup squash soup instead of the traditional tomato sauce. Just layer your ingredients and stick it in the oven to cook!

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Thai Green Curry Chicken
Gluten-free

This is definitely my favorite curry recipe. It's brothy, full of vegetables, and the chicken is so tender.

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Four Easy Chicken Marinades & Rubs
Meal prep, Gluten-free

Shake up your weekly lunches with new spice blends that will transform your meals for the upcoming week! Try these four easy chicken marinades and rubs including teriyaki chicken, yogurt-marinated baharat chicken, coconut curry chicken, and chili lime chicken - a perfect introduction to meal prep!

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Italian Sausage with Fall Veggies

Easy, filling and flexible, this dish takes full advantage of whatever fall root vegetables you have on hand. This is an easy and filling fall dish, and the ingredients are very flexible. Substitute your favorite root vegetables for the parsnip and sweet potato, or use any type of link sausage.

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Easy Arugula Salad Pizza

The contrast between a hot, crispy crust and a cool, leafy salad makes this easy pizza seem much more complicated than it is. Great in summer, or anytime you want a quick, fresh meal. 

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Peanut Sesame Noodles

A rich, creamy peanut sauce makes this easy, budget-friendly dish intoxicatingly good.

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Steak with Whiskey-Mustard Sauce

Serve steaks on top of a bed of sauteed vegetables, like green beans, mushrooms and tomatoes, and drizzled with sauce.

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Garden Vegetable Bake

Fresh local produce and the super grain, quinoa, star in this hearty dish. Accompany this rich, full-flavored dish with a light green salad tossed with vinaigrette and a slice of focaccia, and end with fresh fruit sorbet for dessert.

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Grilled Tofu with Cilantro Ginger Pesto

Set the scene for a plant-based cookout with this seasoned grilled tofu. The pesto is also delicious over noodles.

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