Seasonal Fruit & Vegetable Recipes - Sunset

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21 Tasty Asparagus Recipes

The favorite spring veggie shines in these tasty seasonal pastas, sides, and more.

March 4, 2011

March 18, 2021

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14 Ways with Fresh Peas

Savor the taste of spring in these fresh, seasonal dishes

August 14, 2012

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18 Easy Ways with Artichokes

Discover delicious ways to savor the spring vegetable, from salads to light stews to pastas

March 31, 2011

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9 Ways with Fava Beans

Nothing beats sweet, tender favas in sandwiches, soup, and more

February 10, 2014

The Latest From Sunset

Arugula Pesto Pizza

Smooth pesto and fresh baby arugula leaves provide a pleasing pungency that works beautifully with the creamy ricotta.

April 15, 2021

Recipes

Roasted Baby Asparagus & Pepper Pizza with Plant-Based Feta and Thyme

Is there such a thing as a light pizza? There is when sweet spring flavors predominate.

April 15, 2021

Smoky Double Cheese Pizza with Caramelized Shallots and Mushrooms

Earthy mushrooms and shallots cooked until soft and sweet top an umami-rich, satisfying pie.

April 15, 2021

Recipes

Lavender Lemonade Cocktail

The Lavender Lemonade cocktail amplifies the light lemon flavor and compliments the chamomile and lavender notes, making it perfect for daytime sipping.

April 14, 2021

April 15, 2021

No matter what time of year, we love eating what's freshest. Here's our guide to the best fruit and vegetable recipes for healthy, seasonal eating

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32 Delicious Ways with Strawberries

Spring and summer are always better with strawberry shortcake, jam, and more

June 9, 2009

March 21, 2019

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12 Favorite Rhubarb Recipes

Make the ultimate seasonal dessert and more with these tart and tasty dishes

August 14, 2012

May 9, 2018

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7 Ravishing Radish Recipes

Sharp and crunchy, radishes are a refreshing bite of spring. Savor them in these hors d’oeuvres and salads

August 14, 2012

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What’s Up, Doc? 35 Carrot Recipes That Prove They’re Not Just for Bunnies and Kindergartners

From creamy soups to creative desserts, these tasty recipes take the veggie beyond a simple carrot-stick snack

August 9, 2012

May 8, 2020

Summer

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46 Fresh Tomato Recipes

Celebrate fresh tomato season with salads, salsas, sandwiches, pastas, and more

July 16, 2009

July 29, 2019

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26 Ways with Summer Squash

From grilled veggie sides to inventive salads, get our favorite ways to enjoy summer squash and zucchini

July 23, 2012

July 7, 2020

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41 Ways with Summer Stone Fruits

Cook up peaches, nectarines, cherries, and plums in desserts, salads, and more

May 9, 2011

July 23, 2019

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17 Tasty Eggplant Recipes

Get our favorite dishes highlighting the summertime staple, from grilled side dishes to zingy stir-fries

July 24, 2012

No matter what time of year, we love eating what's freshest. Here's our guide to the best fruit and vegetable recipes for healthy, seasonal eating

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28 Ways with Fresh Corn

Grill it to perfection, turn it into the perfect summer salad, make tamales, and more

April 28, 2009

July 16, 2018

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34 Delicious Ways with Peppers

Get our favorite dishes with peppers and chiles to add sweetness and spice to your weeknight and special-occasion meals

July 31, 2012

July 31, 2019

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20 Refreshing Dishes with Cucumbers

Crunchy and refreshing, cucumbers are the ultimate summer bite. Enjoy them in these sides, cool soups, and more

July 24, 2012

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17 Creative Melon Recipes

Savor the sweet flavors of summer melon in salads, cocktails, and desserts

July 24, 2012

August 7, 2019

No matter what time of year, we love eating what's freshest. Here's our guide to the best fruit and vegetable recipes for healthy, seasonal eating

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16 Great Green Bean Recipes

Celebrate the favorite veggie with these delicious side dishes

July 24, 2012

August 22, 2018

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43 Fresh Berry Recipes, from Salads to Tarts

When markets and farm stands are brimming with ripe berries, savor them in these summery dishes

July 20, 2006

August 5, 2019

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32 Ways to Savor Avocados

We know they make good guac; now get ready for a few dinner surprises. Avocado fries, anyone?

February 25, 2009

May 9, 2018

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14 Favorite Fresh Fig Recipes

Grab a basket! It’s time to get feasting on sweet, luscious figs

July 30, 2015

August 30, 2019

Fall

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49 Delicious Ways to Savor Apple Season

Dive into the season with pies, salads, breakfasts, and more

August 25, 2010

October 1, 2019

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19 Fall Pumpkin Recipes

It’s autumn’s most beloved––but expected––icon. Let’s see what the pumpkin can really do

August 30, 2011

October 3, 2018

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34 Ways with Winter Squash

When you’re craving a taste of autumn, try these tasty dishes featuring butternut, delicata, kabocha, and more varieties of winter squash

July 30, 2012

October 27, 2020

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18 Tasty Ways to Enjoy Pomegranates

This jewel-toned fruit of fall bursts with sweet-tart flavor that enlivens salads and more

July 31, 2012

Winter

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53 Ways with Fresh Greens

Spinach, chard, and kale are just a few of the greens that take center stage in these healthy and hearty dishes

September 1, 2009

January 17, 2019

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42 Ways with Citrus

Go beyond a simple squeeze of lemon with these inventive dishes featuring oranges, grapefruits, and more zingy citrus varieties.

August 9, 2012

February 2, 2021

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Getting Creative with Brussels Sprouts

Wondering what to do with that CSA-box surplus of sprouts? Discover a whole new world of preparations and flavor pairings for this under-rated vegetable.

August 9, 2012

May 28, 2020

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21 Ways with Root Vegetables

Move over, potatoes—these stars of the cool season add a sweeter dimension to sides, soups, and more

August 7, 2012

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No matter what time of year, we love eating what's freshest. Here's our guide to the best fruit and vegetable recipes for healthy, seasonal eating

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No matter what time of year, we love eating what's freshest. Here's our guide to the best fruit and vegetable recipes for healthy, seasonal eating

No matter what time of year, we love eating what's freshest. Here's our guide to the best fruit and vegetable recipes for healthy, seasonal eating

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