Healthy Food Recipes | Bellingham Pasta

Cherry Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream

It’s summer! Time to break out the ice cream maker and whip up some dairy-free ice cream. Plus, it’s cherry season right now!

Natural Vegan Blueberry Jam

photo of a toasted bagel with vegan blueberry jam

This natural vegan blueberry jam is sweetened with only berries and dates. The dates also help thicken the jam, along with ground chia seeds. Try making it with your favorite summer berries!

Read the Summer Issue of “In Season”

cover of the july 2019 issue of the coop's in season magazine featuring a cover photo of vegan chocolate cherry chunk ice cream

Find recipes and stories about the new local farmerworker cooperative, the record-breaking year for the Co-op Farm Fund, the Paddle to Lummi 2019, vendor profiles, and Healthy Connections classes.

Recipes for Strawberry Season!

peach and strawberry bruschetta served on a wooden cutting board

Strawberry season is sweet but short! Don’t sleep on these local treats while they are in season. Try these new recipes this summer, and don’t forget the fresh-baked shortcakes from the Co-op bakery to fulfill all of your strawberry shortcake desires.

Mixed Berry Crumble

Serve this warm with a scoop of ice cream and you can’t miss. Vary the flavors by adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to the topping, or change the balance of berries in the mix. Substitute a gluten-free flour blend if you prefer.

Fresh Berry Cream Tartlets

These cute little tarts are perfect portions for dessert, and the berries on top glisten like little gems. A pecan and maple crust is like a crunchy cookie, and a perfect foil for the rich crème fraîche and juicy berries.

Balsamic-Glazed Strawberries

Tangy sweet balsamic sauce complements fresh strawberries atop ice cream, yogurt, or pound cake for a spectacular dessert. Spoon some over sliced pound cake or angel food cake for a special dessert.

Peach and Strawberry Bruschetta

Simple and elegant, this mouthwatering appetizer is a cinch to make and takes advantage of summer’s most luscious fruits. Serve with a glass of sparkling lemonade, limeade, or prosecco.

Super Green Chia Pudding

photo of super green chia puddling in a glass topped with fresh raspberries and granola

This recipe — rich in magnesium, vitamin C, and probiotics — is a great way to enjoy a treat that is full of whole foods ingredients. It can be served for breakfast or as a dessert.

A Recipe for All Seasons: Roasted Chicken and Vegetables

It’s just delicious. It’s also really easy to make, and adapts well to use most any sturdy vegetables, which is good because rarely a month goes by when I don’t make it at least once.