Zesty Dill Potato Salad

Zesty Dill Potato SaladTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

This peppy salad highlights the natural beauty of perfectly cooked red potatoes with a light dressing of balsamic vinegar and dill so you can enjoy potassium-packed potatoes as a healthful side dish as your next cookout. Tip: If you don’t have white wine vinegar on hand, go ahead and substitute it with any delicious vinegar […]

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Roasted Shallot Mashed Potatoes

Roasted Shallot Mashed PotatoesTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Mashed potatoes are a delicious accompaniment to all kinds of main dishes. This dish doesn’t rely on oodles of butter or cream for flavor, and with the rich sweetness of roasted shallots, you’ll be glad you gave this dish a try.

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Yellow Squash Skillet Casserole

Yellow Squash Skillet CasseroleTwo Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Quick, easy, nutritious, and darn tasty, this is the perfect casserole for a busy weeknight. If you’re getting produce from a CSA, use this as a template for cooking up just about any veg you’re not sure what to do with.

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Wild Rice with Dried Apricots & Pistachios

Wild Rice with Dried Apricots & PistachiosThree Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value.

A dish to ignite all the senses–the colors, smells, taste and texture will be sure to satisfy. Get creative with your use of nuts and dried fruit! If you don’t have apricots and pistachios, go ahead and use what you do have–pecans and raisins, for example, would be another great option.

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Whole Grain Buttermilk Biscuits

Whole Grain Buttermilk BiscuitsOne Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value.

These delicious biscuits belong in your regular rotation. They compete well with traditional biscuits for flavor and texture and bring more nutrition to your table–a whole grain no-brainer.

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Toasted Barley Pilaf

Toasted Barley PilafThree Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value.

This pilaf is dead simple, and it’s a fantastic alternative to a dish traditionally made with rice. If you’re exploring the possibilities for including less familiar whole grains in your diet, this is a dish worth learning.

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