Recipes for Thursday Oct 22nd, 2026
Delicious Recipes for Your Organic Fruit & Vegetable Basket
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Entrees
E1 Turkey-Stuffed Green Peppers
Ingredients: Ground turkey; green bell peppers; garlic; onion; parsley or cilantro; garlic powder; cumin; salt; low-sodium chicken broth; plain tomato sauce; cooked brown rice; cheddar cheese; olive oil spray.
Recipe instructions: https://www.skinnytaste.com/turkey-stuffed-peppers-45-pts/
Produce focus: Green peppers; tomatoes
Note: Protein: ground turkey. Use green peppers in place of red.
E2 Pineapple Chicken Stir-Fry
Ingredients: Boneless chicken breast; fish sauce; cornstarch; neutral cooking oil; garlic; ginger; green bell peppers; fresh pineapple; red chili (optional); Thai sweet chili sauce; fresh cilantro.
Recipe instructions: https://www.skinnytaste.com/thai-chicken-and-pineapple-stir-fry/
Produce focus: Pineapple; green peppers
Note: Protein: chicken. Choose a low-sugar sweet chili sauce; check label for refined sugar.
E3 Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos
Ingredients: Sweet potatoes; olive oil; cayenne; salt; onion; cumin; chili powder; black beans; water; sherry vinegar or lime; avocado; cilantro; pepitas; jalapeño; garlic; lime juice; corn tortillas; feta (optional).
Recipe instructions: https://cookieandkate.com/sweet-potato-black-bean-tacos/
Produce focus: Note: swap sweet potatoes for russet potatoes if desired
Note: Protein: black beans and pepitas. Recipe originally uses sweet potatoes, which are not on this week’s produce list; russet potato substitution changes the original.
Sides
S1 Quick Garlicky Collard Greens
Ingredients: Collard greens; extra-virgin olive oil; fine sea salt; garlic; red pepper flakes (optional); fresh lemon wedges.
Recipe instructions: https://cookieandkate.com/quick-collard-greens-recipe/
Produce focus: Collard greens
Note: No added sugar.
S2 Dill Cucumber Salad
Ingredients: English cucumbers; red onion; white wine vinegar; honey or agave; sea salt; fresh dill; chives (optional); black pepper.
Recipe instructions: https://www.loveandlemons.com/cucumber-salad/
Produce focus: Cucumbers
Note: Sweetened with honey rather than refined sugar.
S3 Roasted Golden Beet Salad with Goat Cheese
Ingredients: Beets (use gold beets); olive oil; salt; arugula; goat cheese; pistachios or pepitas; radishes; green onion; sherry or red wine vinegar; honey; Dijon mustard; pepper.
Recipe instructions: https://cookieandkate.com/roasted-beet-salad-recipe/
Produce focus: Gold beets
Note: Use golden beets in place of red; honey-sweetened dressing.
S4 Lemon-Herb Roasted Russet Potatoes
Ingredients: Russet potatoes (cut into small chunks); olive oil; sea salt; black pepper; lemon zest and juice; Dijon mustard; garlic; fresh rosemary or thyme; red pepper flakes; parsley.
Recipe instructions: https://www.loveandlemons.com/roasted-potatoes/
Produce focus: Russet potatoes
Note: The source uses small potatoes; cut russets into even pieces.
S5 Fresh Tomato and Herb Salad
Ingredients: Tomatoes; red onion; red wine vinegar; extra-virgin olive oil; flaky sea salt; fresh basil; black pepper; gremolata (parsley, lemon zest and garlic).
Recipe instructions: https://www.loveandlemons.com/tomato-salad/
Produce focus: Tomatoes
Note: No added sugar.
S6 Fresh Pineapple Salsa
Ingredients: Fresh pineapple; red onion; jalapeño; lime zest and juice; fresh cilantro; garlic; sea salt; tortilla chips for serving.
Recipe instructions: https://www.loveandlemons.com/pineapple-salsa/
Produce focus: Pineapple
Note: Sweetness comes naturally from pineapple.
Desserts / Beverages
D1 Maple-Sweetened Apple Crisp
Ingredients: Granny Smith or other firm apples; optional reduced-sugar dried cranberries; pure maple syrup; cornstarch; lemon zest and juice; cinnamon; ginger; nutmeg; oats; pecans or walnuts; almond meal; unsweetened coconut; salt; coconut oil.
Recipe instructions: https://www.wellplated.com/vegan-apple-crisp/
Produce focus: Granny Smith apples
Note: No refined sugar; maple syrup sweetens both fruit and topping.
D2 Two-Ingredient Banana Oat Cookies
Ingredients: Ripe bananas; rolled oats. Optional: vanilla, chopped walnuts, unsweetened coconut or cacao nibs.
Recipe instructions: https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/2-ingredient-healthy-banana-bread-breakfast-cookies-with-delicious-add-ins/
D3 Pineapple-Banana Sorbet
Ingredients: Fresh pineapple chunks; very ripe bananas; fresh mint; a pinch of salt; pure maple syrup (optional, to taste).
Recipe instructions: https://mayuris-jikoni.com/2023/05/05/pineapple-banana-sorbet/
Produce focus: Pineapple; bananas
Note: Naturally fruit-sweetened; optional maple syrup.
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