
12 Recipes Celebrating September's Harvest
September is the month summer turns to the beginning of fall, and along with that comes some delicious produce options at the market! Everything from grapes, pears, apples, tomatoes, and plums... these 12 September Produce Recipes should not be missed.

Be prepared to be amazed by the Amazing Arugula Salad! Step right up and you're sure to be in awe of just how delicious the crispy arugula, dowsed in the lemony dressing, and topped with juicy roasted grapes, crunchy almonds, and smooth parmesan taste together! It's a blend of textures and flavors that are out of this world. You didn't believe eating healthy foods could taste this good, and well, the Amazing Arugula Salad is here to show you that it can!

We have to admit, when Mae first shared her idea for this salad, we had trouble believing it could work. Broccoli and grapes? Really? Yet, upon trying Mae's Broccoli & Grape Salad, we now have to admit we were wrong to be so hesitant... this salad is to die for! The garden-fresh broccoli provides a nice backdrop and support for the juicy grapes and the succulent bits of bacon mixed in! Almonds and celery add a refreshing crunch, and the creamy and tangy dressing just heightens the whole thing. Credit where credit is due, Mae's Broccoli & Grape Salad changed our minds on what a great salad could be, and it will change yours too!
Wassail is a traditional warm Christmas drink enjoyed in many countries. This Cranberry Apple Cider is a spin on that with fruit juices warmed on the stove and spiced with cinnamon and clove. If you want to feel extra festive, add in some red wine. Cranberry Apple Cider is sure to keep you nice and warm on long, cold winter nights.
Pork traditionally pairs well with fruits as it has uniquely sweet notes in its savory flavor. Most recipes pair it with apples, but could you do something more with pork's delicious strengths? Cranberry Apple Pork Chops answers that question with a powerful yes! The tartness of the cranberries adds a new dimension to the crispness of the apples and the fattiness of the pork, making it intriguingly delectable. Cranberry Apple Pork Chops are vibrant, vivacious, and very enjoyable!

No need for "aggressive negotiations" when it's time for dessert! Padme's Pear Crisp is just delish, top to bottom, and it's easy to see why! Juicy, jammy pears are cooked to perfection with notes of warm cinnamon and smoky brown sugar beneath a crunchy oat and pecan topping! Served with vanilla ice cream, there's a galaxy of flavors in Padme's Pear Crisp! Fit for a Queen (or Senator)!
Three, two, one... blast off! Rocket Salad launches your taste buds into a whole new delicious galaxy! A bed of fresh, crunchy arugula tossed with some toasted, salty walnuts, sweet, juicy pears, and creamy crumbles of blue cheese that will have a tasty magnetic field pulling you to it. The tangy, sweet dressing drizzled on top is what really deems this salad out of this world! Prepped in 15 minutes, which will feel like the speed of light, munching on Rocket Salad will, without a doubt, be the supernova of your day!

You've had a lovely weekend morning, touring the local farmers market and you're loaded up with all the fresh veggies you could want! So... what to do with all of them? Well, if you're anything like us, you're thinking Tex-Mex, and that means some hot Farmers Market Enchiladas! These vegetarian wraps are loaded with cheese and roasted veggies for a melty and savory flavor, and are topped off with a vibrant enchilada sauce! You might have to make a trip back to the farmers market so you can keep up your supply of these Farmers Market Enchiladas!
Easy Bruschetta is a simple appetizer to start your meal off right! This recipe is fresh, flavorful, and easy enough for weeknight dinners. You'll love the flavors of juicy Roma tomatoes, robust balsamic vinegar, herby basil ribbons, and crispy French bread. Easy Bruschetta is savory, tasty, and quick to make; it's guaranteed to brighten up your afternoon in or your next party.

Doesn't Easy Chicken Caprese have a fun ring to it?! Well, just wait until you taste it! This simple take on a summertime Italian classic is just as fun to eat as it is to say. The iconic pairing of flavorful chicken, creamy mozzarella, bursting tomatoes, earthy basil, and tangy balsamic never ever misses. Coming to a summer table near you.... the Easy Chicken Caprese!
One of the joys of a great weekend is taking a trip to the local farmer's market, seeing the vibrant and fresh produce on tables or in baskets just begging to be brought home and made into something delicious. Farmers Market Pasta Salad shows off all your fabulous finds in a single dish, bursting with juicy tomatoes, crisp red peppers, sweet and floral peaches, and savory green onions. Tangy, sharp, and smooth vinaigrette and parmesan add even more summer fun to each bite, and the smoked chicken adds meatiness and heartiness. Farmers Market Pasta Salad is quick, easy, and delicious, and it always makes supporting local growers even more fulfilling!

Named for an apple with a distinct tart bite, Granny Smith's Salad sure does deliver a balanced, delicious flavor! Perfectly roasted caramel-y and hearty sweet potatoes mix and mingle among the crisp garden-fresh green and the juicy, crisp namesake apple, soaking a wonderful homemade dressing with a lot of tang! Then there's the sharp feta cheese and the crunchy pecans just in case you thought this salad could even approach "one-note" status. Oh no, no chance there! Granny Smith's Salad is a symphony of salad sensation!

They say silence is golden, but we'd like to object to that and say maybe that's not the case when it comes to dinner time. To thoroughly enjoy, you need a little noise to liven things up and really create a delicious experience! Crunchy Squash & Apple Casserole is just the side dish you need for that. The nutty butternut squash, the crispy apples, and the salty pecans together create the joyful noise you have been seeking. Even your taste buds will be singing their praises when they encounter the buttery, brown-sugary goodness crumbled on top. This sounds like it's going to be a really loud and yummy time. You can count on Crunchy Squash & Apple Casserole to provide that for you!

























