mustard fig chicken sheet pan
September 2019 Fig Focus Newsletter
After Labor Day hits, summer will soon be in our rearview mirror. When it comes to eating well but needing food that’s easy to prepare, where do you turn? Our Orchard Choice and Sun-Maid California Dried Figs add flavor and nutrition to any meal. Elizabeth of The Clean Eating Couple whipped up a sheet pan dinner with Mission Fig Mustard...
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mustard fig chicken sheet pan
Mustard Fig Sheet Pan Chicken Breast and Vegetables
When it comes to answering the dreaded question: what’s for dinner, sheet pan chicken breast and vegetables will be top of your list. Using a single sheet pan means your meal comes together without much cleaning required. Plus, cooking it all on one sheet pan in the oven will free you up to do other things while dinner comes together....
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veggie burger with beets and pickled figs
Beet Burger Recipe with Pickled Figs + Caramelized Onions
When trying to eat more vegetables, some people opt for salads, but can we suggest making a sheet pan full of this beet burger recipe first? Skip the frozen food aisle, when you see how to make beetroot burgers, you’ll see how easy it is to make your own using ingredients from your pantry and refrigerator. Don’t get us wrong...
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figs on leaves
Effortless Meals with Atoria’s Bakery and Valley Fig Growers Giveaway Terms + Conditions
Once Labor Day comes and goes, we are all into the school year and finishing up the final days of summer. Easy does it when it comes to dinner. Make mealtimes fun with Atoria’s Family Bakery and Valley Fig Growers. You Could Win Atoria’s Family Bakery care package (2 packs Atoria’s Bakery Naan and 2 packs Atoria’s Bakery Lavash) A...
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baked apple cider donuts
Baked Apple Cider Donuts with Figs
When the fall approaches, with it come car trips to go apple-picking and perhaps sip on freshly mulled apple cider or indulge in apple cider donuts. We are all for fun traditions, but wondered if there’s a way to bring that orchard experience home for a cozy breakfast and perhaps even make those donuts healthier. A healthy baked donut recipe?...
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mocha fig lady finger icebox cake
Mocha Lady Finger Icebox Cake with Dried Figs
Summer cookouts outside mean gathering around the grill and while there’s something scintillating about open flame foods, keep your cool with a lady finger icebox cake. What is an Icebox Cake The premise of an icebox cake is simple: whip cream, spread it between layers of cookies and chill. But, of course, we can’t help but jazz it up with...
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Easy Zucchini Pineapple Bread with Figs
Easy Zucchini Pineapple Bread with Figs
In the collection of our favorite quick breads, right alongside banana bread and a nut bread, is this easy zucchini bread! It’s a great way to use extra zucchini if your backyard garden gives you a bumper crop or when zucchini is plentiful during the summer. This zucchini pineapple bread with figs is a moist, sweet loaf filled with fresh...
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Dried Fig Salad Recipe with Sweet Dill Dressing and Salmon Skewers
Dried Fig Salad Recipes for Sunny Days
During the summer, keep your cool when it comes to mealtimes with dried fig salad recipes that are easy to make and full of nutrition. We partnered with Mann’s Fresh Vegetables and several of our favorite healthy eating bloggers to show you that with a bag of slaw and a bag of our Orchard Choice or Sun-Maid California Dried Figs,...
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Veggie Chopped Salad with Dried Figs + Avocado
Veggie Chopped Salad with Dried Figs + Avocado
Packed with – literally – all of the good and seasonal things, this vegetarian chopped salad with figs and avocado has been a favorite salad around here as of late and we can’t stop making (and eating) it.  Let’s talk about why each veggie chopped salad ingredient is so extra special – starting with all the greens! Made up of...
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bbq ranch dressing
Southwest Slaw with BBQ Ranch Dressing Recipe
This summer, give us all the salads! We’ve teamed up with Mann’s Fresh Vegetables and several of our favorite healthy food bloggers to give you ideas for #SummerSalads. We can’t get enough of this slaw and ascribe to the idea that you can never have too many salad recipes featuring our Orchard Choice® and Sun-Maid® California Figs. With all of...
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cornbread muffins with buttermilk golden fig honey butter
Cornbread Muffins with Honey Fig Butter
Who doesn’t love muffins? Cornbread muffins with corn make a mighty companion alongside dinner, crumbled into soup or even as a salad sidekick. We switch things up a bit with cornbread muffins with honey fig butter that brings a fruity twist to the condiment. Our rustic cornbread muffins with honey fig butter are kind of addictive, and are a great...
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Hot Turkey Sandwich Recipe with Fig Black Pepper Jam
Hot Turkey Sandwich Recipe with Fig Black Pepper Jam
This hot turkey sandwich recipe is an easy upgrade on a classic filling by adding in a fruit jam. Making jam with brown sugar brings a figgy flavor to a sizzling sandwich. Making Jam with Brown Sugar Orchard Choice and Sun-Maid California Dried Figs add a punch of sweetness with just enough heat from black pepper. Grinding the black pepper...
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