All Recipes Using North Iowa Local Ingredients
How our food is grown, processed, and packaged really does matter. Our food choices influence our health, the quality of our environment, jobs in our community, and the culture and diversity of our society. Read more about why it’s important to choose local food.
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Zucchini Roll-Ups
Think jalapeno popper, without the heat, but all the summertime goodness. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find […]
Lion’s Mane “Crab” Cakes
Lion’s Mane Mushrooms are known for their seafood-like flavor. Using them for “crab” cakes is gaining popularity for vegans and carnivores alike. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally […]
Basil Mint Lemon Slushie
This lemon slushie is busting with fresh mint and basil flavors! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find […]
Apple Radish Slaw
Who says your side dish slaw has to be cabbage? This crunchy apple and radish salad is crisp, refreshing, and adaptable. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right […]
No-Bake Iowa Protein Bars
WARNING: You may find some surprising ingredients below! Support these regional producers and feed yourself something your body wants! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in […]
Pumpkin Pancakes
Nothing says hello fall like a stack of warm, spiced pumpkin pancakes! With a touch of cinnamon, nutmeg, and other cozy flavors, these pancakes are sure to be a hit […]
Beet Pasta Sauce
Move over tomatoes, there’s a new veggie coming to pasta night! This recipe showcases beet’s earthy sweetness and gorgeous vibrant color. Make it extra special with Homemade Duck Egg Pasta. […]
French Onion Soup
Onion lovers? Soup lovers? This recipe is for you! PS, it's a great way to use your winter storage onions. Great as an appetizer or main course! Ingredients with an […]
Beef Pot Roast from Grand View Beef
For more than 100 years, the Severson family has been farming in Clarion, Iowa and calling Grand View Farm and Ranch home. In 1996, Troy and Beth Severson began raising […]
Simple Blueberry Smoothie
Looking for a healthy breakfast or snack? Nothing beats a smoothie made with super fresh berries. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Stop […]
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Basil Mint Lemon Slushie
This lemon slushie is busting with fresh mint and basil flavors! Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find […]
Overnight Oats with Local Berries
This is a great make ahead breakfast for those busy mornings. They can be stored in your refrigerator for up to 5 days. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available […]
Asparagus and Bacon Quiche
This delicious springtime quiche is courtesy of the Black Sheep Coffee Baa in Greene, Iowa. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on […]
Strawberry Rhubarb Drop Scones
These quick scones are a favorite recipe from the Black Sheep Coffee Baa in Greene Iowa. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click […]
Sneaky Chef Chili
This saucy chili recipe has up to 8 local ingredients including 6 "hidden" vegetables/fruits. It has a subtle sweetness from the apple and pumpkin which will make it a fast […]
Lion’s Mane Mushroom Steaks
A popular vegan or vegetarian steak- even carnivores will love this one. Eat as a "steak" or put it on a bun for a delicious sandwich. Ingredients with an asterisk […]
Apple, Mint, Honey Lemonade (with Ginger)
This colorful lemonade can be made ahead and will impress your guest with its unique sweet and lemony flavor. Throw in some extra fresh lemons, herbs or berries and it […]
Basil Lemonade
Fresh, local basil lemonade recipe is a perfect summertime refreshment in North Iowa. Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients […]
Chimichurri Sauce
Chimichurri is an Argentinian staple used as a sauce or a marinade. Excellent on top of steak, chicken, lamb, tacos, or pasta. Experiment with different herbs to fit your use: […]
Biscuits & Sausage Gravy
Ingredients with an asterisk (*) are available seasonally right here in North Iowa! Click on select ingredients to find them nearby or stop by your local farmer's market.