Comforting meals designed for busy nights and fewer dishes Some nights call for elaborate cooking projects. Most nights donāt. When the day runs long and...
Meal prepping doesnāt have to be complicated or time-consuming to be effective. With a little planning and a few simple recipes, you can set yourself...
Spring is the season for slowing down and gathering around a table with good company and intentions. Whether youāre celebrating a special occasion or simply...
5 unique recipes inspired by this seasonās produce Thereās something about seasonal produce that makes cooking feel a little more exciting. When fruits and vegetables...
Comforting meals designed for busy nights and fewer dishes Some nights call for elaborate cooking projects. Most nights donāt. When the day runs long and...
Spring is the season for slowing down and gathering around a table with good company and intentions. Whether youāre celebrating a special occasion or simply...
5 unique recipes inspired by this seasonās produce Thereās something about seasonal produce that makes cooking feel a little more exciting. When fruits and vegetables...
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Comforting meals designed for busy nights and fewer dishes Some nights call for elaborate cooking projects. Most nights donāt. When the day runs long and...
Navigating the in-between stretch before signs of spring The end of February and early March can feel like that last stretch of a long raceāweāre...
This year, Friendsgiving is getting a makeover ā and itās all about the dip. Enter Dipsgiving, the entertaining trend where everyone brings a dip to...
Meal prepping doesnāt have to be complicated or time-consuming to be effective. With a little planning and a few simple recipes, you can set yourself...
Celebrate the seasonās longest day with a fun, flavorful dinner party that welcomes summer in style. This year why not make the evening extra special...
When the temps start rising, weāre all about meals that keep things light, fresh and cool. Whether you’re sipping, snacking or serving up a no-heat...
At Big Spoon Roasters, every jar of nut butter tells a storyāa story of thoughtfully sourced ingredients, impeccable craftsmanship and a commitment to sustainability. In...
Walnuts are not just a topping anymoreātheyāre a key ingredient shaping the ice cream section at your local supermarket. With their creamy texture, nutrient density...
Celebrate St. Patrickās Day with a spread of vibrant, delicious and naturally green dishes! Whether you’re looking for a fresh twist on pesto, a bold...
Whether youāre cooking for a special occasion or just want to elevate your everyday dishes, California Walnuts are here to bring the flavor and excitement...
Welcome back to our Spice & Sip series, where weāre serving up more holiday-ready seasoned walnut recipes paired with refreshing mocktails. Perfect for entertaining, gifting,...
The holidays are just around the corner, and thereās no better way to elevate your holiday spread than with seasoned California walnuts. Whether youāre adding...
No Halloween party is complete without some spooky treats. This year, celebrate with some delicious and easy-to-make recipes that will leave your guests and trick-or-treaters...
Are you tired of complex recipes with long lists of ingredients? Itās time to take the stress out of cooking with back-to-basics recipes. Delicious and...
Eating seasonally isn’t just a trendāit’s part of a sustainable lifestyle that supports local farmers and adds variety to your plate. As summer fades, late-season...
Summer is slowly wrapping up, but the heat lingers on! Stay cool and energized with these delicious and customizable treats. Whether youāre lounging by the...
Summer is winding down, and your busy routine will inevitably replace the carefree days of the last couple of months. Whether youāre gearing up for...
Summertime is the season for warmer temperatures and heading outdoors to enjoy the sunshine, fresh air, and good company. Calendars are packed with family picnics,...
Indulge in the luscious delight of whipped cream thatās not just dairy-free but also packed with the rich flavor of California walnuts. Elevate your summer...
Whether youāre hosting BBQs and potlucks or hitting the beach for some sun and waves, summer is the season of social gatherings and craveable dips....
As June 4 approaches, cheese enthusiasts celebrate National Cheese Day with gusto. And what better way to honor this occasion than by exploring the dynamic...
As summer rolls in, thereās no better time to elevate your meals with the versatile and nutritious addition of California walnuts. With their rich flavor,...
With Memorial Day weekend on the horizon, weāre gearing up for barbecues, gatherings, and outdoor fun. To celebrate, weāve gathered our top mouthwatering Memorial Day...
Bananas are a staple in many diets, due to their yearlong availability and consistent tasteāitās one of the main reasons we love incorporating them into...
As winter fades and spring awakens natureās bounty, we welcome its vibrant and delicious produce into our kitchens and recipes. From tender asparagus and juicy...
As winter sets in full swing, fresh produce can be hard to find. Fortunately, walnuts and pears are two ingredients that make incorporating fresh and...
In a world that often feels like a never-ending whirlwind of tasks, celebrating small victories has become an important key to self-care. The little treat...
Heading back into the kitchen and dishing up meals after the holiday hustle can be daunting, but fear notāweāre here to make your weeknight meals...
This Savory Walnut Cream is a velvety creation thatās rich and creamy, despite being dairy-free. Itās not just a condiment; itās a combination of tantalizing...
Thanksgiving, a holiday filled with gratitude and a myriad of traditions, wouldnāt be complete without its signature event: the feast. And at the heart of...
September, also known as National Family Meals Month, offers a splendid opportunity to reinforce one of the most significant bonding moments for families: cooking, eating...
As summer starts to fade and autumn slowly approaches, our taste buds drift from summerās vibrant, warm weather delights to the earthy, delicious autumn flavors....
Whether youāre busy traveling this summer or planning a staycation to remember, introducing new flavors from around the world is a great way to bring...
Did you know that walnuts are produce too? As you look to stock your refrigerator with plant-forward ingredients like fruits and vegetables, donāt forget walnuts....
As the weather warms, itās likely youāre looking forward to summer BBQs, whether for Fatherās Day, the Fourth of July, or just get-togethers with friends...
Are you seeking a versatile, nutritious, and delicious plant-based option to replace traditional ground meat in your meals? Try walnut meat! Made with a combination...
If youāre looking for a delicious dessert to make for Spring, look no further than this California Walnut Frangipane Fruit Tart! The toasty, nutty flavor...
Spring is the perfect time of year to eat more plant-forward foods. Plant-forward eating isnāt about excluding food groups, but instead finding ways to enjoy...
In anticipation of Valentineās Day, youāre probably getting ready to purchase heartfelt cards, browse the aisles for chocolate and look for the best recipes to...
During the holiday season, many of us indulge in decadent, comforting dishes while spending time with family. After the holidays are over you may be...
Plant-forward eating isnāt going anywhere, in fact, we think itās just getting started! Incorporating real, wholesome plant-based foods ā like walnuts ā into your meals...
When you think of Christmas time, what comes to mind? Hanging out by the warm, crackling fireplace, listening to your merriest tunes, and baking your...
When the air turns brisk and the days become shorter, it is obvious that the holidays are here. Whichever holidays you choose to celebrate, youāre...
Fall is the perfect time to enjoy recipes with butternut squash, as this produce is readily available in grocery stores and farmers markets around the...
Even with rising food prices, walnuts don’t have to leave your grocery list! These versatile nuts are great for various recipes, from snacks to meals...
Thereās an easy solution for spicing up fall baking recipesāwalnuts. These delicious, nutrient-dense morsels add the perfect amount of flavor and create a more interesting...
Pesto, with its nutty, herby and garlicky taste, is a staple of Italian cuisine. Instantly plus-up almost any meal with this delicious, simple-to-make and better-for-you...
This plant-forward take on taco night comes with everything you love about the classic Mexican street food, minus the meat. However, youāll still get the...
Between the warm weather and school letting out, summer is the perfect time to have some fun and make new memories. Whether youāre the sandcastle-building...
Are you craving a sweet snack to satisfy your midafternoon craving? If you are, chances are the snack youāre reaching for is comforting and familiar,...
Spring brings to mind images of flowers blooming, bunnies hopping around in fresh, green grass, and gardens growing with the seasonās freshest fruits and vegetables....
Do More with walnuts this month with this list of St. Patrickās Day recipes, plus some fun, naturally green foods to help celebrate National Nutrition...
If youāre looking for a fun, simple and delicious lunch or snack idea to keep your household satisfied, this Green Goddess Tuna Walnut Salad Pinwheel...
There are countless diets and new ones every year. But plant-forward is not a diet. Itās a lifestyle. Over time, by embracing easy incremental changes...
Whether hosting a brunch, planning a sparkling dinner party, or entertaining family and friends for get-togethers this holiday, these recipes, tips and tricks can help...
Make your holidays, or any day, more special with this recipe for California Walnut Cinnamon Rolls. https://walnuts.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/California-Walnuts-Cinnamon-Rolls-CUT-3_1_50mbs.mp4 Why Youāll Love These Cinnamon Rolls These delicious,...
The star of Thanksgiving (or Friendsgiving) is arguably the golden, gleaming, tender turkey. While magnificent, itās the amazing side dishes that give the holidays their...
You donāt have to be able to properly pronounce ācharcuterieā to build an amazing (and visually stunning) board! We take grazing seriously here at California...
As summer winds down and we enter fall, itās time to celebrate all the beautiful fall bounty. Whether youāre meal planning for your weeknight family...
As summer transitions to fall, itās time to start thinking about all the ways you can use autumnās bountiful fresh produce. From sweet breakfast treats...
When it comes to zucchini and walnuts, the recipe possibilities are endless. Whether youāre visiting your local farmers market or grocery store, zucchinis are popping...
The start of fall means a return to your daily routine. Walnuts offer flavor, texture and nutrition your whole family will love, plus these made-with-walnut...
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Nothing says celebration like a little indulgence, and National Walnut Day is our favorite cause for celebration! This year, weāve partnered with Seeās Candies to...
If youāre trying to eat a plant-forward diet, cooking up a delicious burger might seem a bit counterintuitive. Fortunately, there are plenty of delicious plant-forward...
Hummus is a hearty, plant-based spread that is traditionally made from mashed chickpeas mixed with tahini, lemon juice and garlic. It’s long been considered a...
In the United States, Cinco de Mayo is a festive celebration of food, music, culture and heritage. As a bonus, Mexican cuisine offers many opportunities...
Plant-forward eating is a dietary lifestyle that emphasizes consuming more vegetables and fruits, along with nuts, seeds, whole grains and legumes. While it does not...
Plant-forward eating can be for everyone, whether you are a vegan, vegetarian, flexitarian or omnivore ā itās not about extremes at all. The plant-forward approach...
The holidays can pose a unique challenge to those trying to follow a plant-forward diet. While plant-forward diets donāt entirely eliminate animal products, they do...
Every February, we celebrate American Heart Month and California walnuts as THE omega-3 nut (2.5g/oz) and the heart-healthy* properties this small but mighty nut offers....
Itās almost that much-anticipated time when people across the country sit down to watch the biggest football game of the year and feast on incredible...
The holidays can pose a unique challenge to those trying to follow a plant-forward diet. While plant-forward diets donāt entirely eliminate animal products, they do...
This rich and creamy soup is made with plant-forward ingredients like roasted cauliflower and cannellini beans. California walnuts are added to the soup base as...
Thanksgiving and Friendsgiving holidays can pose a unique challenge to those trying to follow a plant-forward diet. While plant-forward diets donāt entirely eliminate animal products,...
This savory Kale, Butternut Squash & Walnut Galette, featuring walnuts in both the crust and filling, makes a delicious and elegant vegetarian meal for Meatless...
Snack prep thatās so easy a kid can do it? Thatās what the Zakarian sisters have demonstrated in their latest recipe collaboration with California Walnuts....
The new work-from-home normal coupled with the start of the school year has thrown many schedules into a virtual frenzy, quite literally. With little ones...
Thereās nothing quite like dipping into a bowl of creamy guacamole and taking that first bite of avocado accented with onions, cilantro and zesty lime...
Summer salads are one of the most classic side dishes of the season that everyone enjoys digging into. Whether youāre spending a leisurely day lounging...
Thereās nothing like the back-to-school season to inspire you to keep your mind sharp, and decades of research have studied the connection between walnuts and...
Summertime calls for delicious dishes that showcase the seasonās best ingredientsālike this Strawberry, Cucumber & Pearl Couscous Salad! Sweet and crunchy balsamic glazed walnuts, crisp...
Who doesnāt love a satisfying burger come summertime? If youāre looking for a meatless alternative to add to the grill, try this plant-based take on...
These Mango Summer Rolls with Walnut Ginger Dipping Sauce are filled with rice noodles and crisp, colorful vegetables and served with a zippy walnut-ginger sauce...
California walnuts have earned their place at the dinner table, in your afternoon snacks, and in the best desserts and baked goods, but the possibilities...
Ah, summer. Itās the perfect season to get outdoors and make memories with your family. Thereās just something about the season that brings a smile...
Summer has arrived, bringing with it warm weather, sunshine, and longer days. With the bright colors and fresh flavors of summer ingredients, the food is...
Whatās creamy, sweet, delicious, and just waiting to be added to all your favorite snacks? Thatās right, this Honey Walnut Butter has got it all....
If you find yourself in need of an effortless plant-based dinner that feels fancy and doesnāt skimp on flavor, try these Roasted Cauliflower Steaks topped...
For all you walnut lovers out there, get ready to celebrate because May 17 is National Walnut Day! With the versatility of California walnuts, there’s...
This Chickpea and Walnut Salad Sandwich is extremely delicious, filling, andābest of allāpacked with delicious plant-based ingredients! Chickpea stands in for tuna in this hearty,...
We all have a snacking style. It’s that innate sense of flavor that satisfies our emptiness between meals and satiates the rumblings of hungry tummies....
Craving comfort foods is normal during this time. But, now more than ever itās important to ensure weāre filling our bodies with nutritious foods. The...
Walnuts and potatoes really are the definition of a power pairing when you account for how tasty and satisfying both are! Theyāre smooth, rich and...
If youāre like most of us, overly ambitious New Yearās resolutions may be long-abandoned by now. But that doesnāt mean you canāt still commit to...
Valentineās Day may be over, but weāre still all š. Thatās because February is American Heart Month, a time to adopt heart-healthy habits in order...
Baking during the holidays is a time-honored tradition. When searching for treats to try this holiday season, take a cue from our friends around the...
If you’re hosting a holiday party or dinner this year, you might feel overwhelmed with everything involved in orchestrating the perfect event. Fortunately, with these...
Thereās no doubt weāre in a new era of innovative kitchen appliances. Instead of specific kitchen tools like fondue pots and egg cookers taking up...
Life isnāt always simple. Kids get sick, cars break down, last-minute meetings are scheduled. With all that life throws at you, wouldnāt it be great...
Thereās something about a quick and easy, oven-roasted recipe that screams āweeknight meal solutionā! But sometimes, those recipes can use a refresh. In order to...
Denisse here from LePetitEats.com. Iām so happy to be working with California Walnuts again to help inspire you to create more meatless meals at home!...
For many of us, mornings can be hectic. Just getting yourself together, dressed and out the door leaves little time to prepare a well-balanced breakfast....
Whether youāre watching the big game with your family or hosting a āhome-gatingā party with friends, you canāt root for your favorite team on an...
Denisse here from LePetitEats.com. This fall I teamed up with California Walnuts to create some seasonally-inspired beverages! These three walnut-based drink recipes capture some of...
We get it. Whether youāre shuttling the kids around from school to extracurricular activities or trying to do your grocery shopping and a yoga class...
There are so many reasons to incorporate meatless meals into your life ā increasing the amount of colorful fruits and vegetables in your diet, cooking...
Walnuts make a fantastic snack. They’re crunchy, filling and go with just about everything. Plus, one ounce of walnuts is a powerhouse of important nutrients,...
Looking for a match made in culinary heaven? How about the amazing power-pair that is walnuts and mushrooms? Both are probably staples in your grocery...
February is famous for its emphasis on everything hearts. So this month, weāre celebrating Valentineās Day and American Heart Month! Itās the perfect time to...
During the holidays, most people tend to steer towards traditional dessert recipes. Pumpkin pie, fudge, gingerbread houses, and sugar cookies are all popular standbys. However,...
As the name implies, plant-forward diets simply feature more plant foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and nuts, rather than foods from animals, such as...
This Halloween, trick-or-treat yourself to the savory flavors of spooky season! Weāre going to show you how you can turn your everyday appetizers into hauntingly...
There are many benefits to meal prep. Planning meals in advance saves you valuable time throughout the week, but also allows you to carefully consider...
Walnuts and pears make great partners for sweet and savory recipes alike. They complement each other beautifully due to their opposing, yet balancing features. Whether...
Summer is here and that means BBQ season! Thereās something about cooking food outdoors that makes it taste better. But, grilling isnāt limited to meat-based...
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