Recipes - California Walnuts

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Mediterranean Tuna Antipasti Salad

This fresh take on tuna salad has garbanzo beans, veggies and a lemony vinaigrette dressing.

Green Goddess Tuna Walnut Salad Pinwheels

This better-for-you tuna salad with celery, apples and crunchy walnuts is flavored with an herby green goddess dressing and wrapped in spinach tortillas.

Walnut, Quinoa and Ranch Chicken Salad

Starting with ingredients that are easy to keep at your desk, this salad can be stirred together very quickly.

Plant-Forward Bagel Sandwich with Walnut Pesto

Walnuts add flavor and texture to this bagel sandwich that can be eaten for breakfast or lunch, while nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor.

Chickpea & Walnut Salad Sandwiches

Chickpeas stand in for chicken, offering a plant-based alternative in these hearty sandwiches. With walnuts adding a welcome crunchy texture and dried cranberries for sweetness, these sandwiches satisfy everyone’s cravings. The salad can be eaten on its own, in a sandwich, or as a lettuce wrap to fit any dietary...

Walnut Mexican Street Corn Tacos

Expect a touch of smoky flavor in these vegetarian tacos, courtesy of the fire roasted corn and chipotle adobo sauce. That boldness in flavor is contrasted with creamy cotija cheese and sour cream, and brightness from fresh lime and cilantro. The “meat” is made with a hearty combination of walnuts...

Strawberry Walnut Pinwheel Snacks

Tortilla roll ups – or pinwheels – were a 90s favorite. You may have enjoyed them filled with honey ham spread, cream cheese, and crushed pineapple – or with cream cheese and salsa. This upgraded, sweet-and-savory version, which doubles as a finger food snack or party app, features juicy California...

Asian Walnut, Chicken and Vegetable Noodle Jar

Meat, vegetables, noodles and seasonings are prepped ahead and transported in large canning jars. Add hot water just before serving for a fast desk side lunch. This recipe makes 2 jars for 2 lunches during the week.

Sichuan Green Beans with Walnuts

These Sichuan Green Beans are packed with spicy flavor from chili garlic sauce, ginger and Sichuan peppercorns. Walnuts add toasty flavor and texture.

Red Potatoes with Walnut Mint Pesto

This spring dish is loosely based on the classic combo of peas and potatoes, with walnuts adding nutty crunch and a nutritious twist to the flavorful pesto.   Excerpted from Easy Everyday Mediterranean Diet Cookbook © 2020 by Deanna Segrave-Daly and Serena Ball. Reproduced by permission of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt....

California Walnut Korean Bulgogi Bowl

A sweet and spicy meal in a bowl.

Walnut Corn & Potato Chowder

This chunky soup is loaded with vegetables and gets a bit of creamy texture from walnut cream. Reserve a little corn and diced red pepper for garnish.

Orecchiette with Walnut Sausage and Broccoli Ragu

This delicious pasta is flavored with walnut sausage, walnut ricotta, and walnut parmesan.

California Walnut & Vegetable Tamales with Chipotle Walnut Cream

This is a fantastic vegan tamale recipe utilizing raw California walnuts, walnut “chorizo”, and walnut cream. Mix the “chorizo” with other vegetables for the tamale filling, and add smokey chipotle peppers and lime juice to the walnut cream for a full-flavored sauce.

California Walnut & Kale Rollatini

This plant-forward vegetarian dish is packed with protein and combines California walnuts in two preparations. Shake up your usual pasta night with this Italian-Argentinian mashup that will surely become a family favorite.
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