Recipes

Aromatic, earthy, and spicy. July’s Veggie Van Meal Kit of the Month is a rich, Thai coconut soup that’ll take you down a flavor superhighway as you start with a curry-based kick and move your way into some funkier notes from the included dried mushrooms. Add a little body to the soup with noodles or […]

There is nothing quite like a fresh plate of peanut noodles! It’s an easy way to incorporate vegetables into your meal, and you can customize it based on your preferred veggies. The star of this show though is the peanut sauce, and Chef Korir and Olivia are walking you through this recipe step-by-step. Olivia, a

It’s always soup season! But when the temperatures start to warm up, you might want to try a gazpacho – a cold soup made of vegetables. It’s a great way to incorporate vegetables into your diet and best served with a slice of crusty bread! You can grab all of the ingredients you need to

Chef Korir & Anaiis are sharing one of their favorite healthy recipes: black bean and cilantro rice! Did you know cilantro is a great way to pack flavor into your favorite dish? It’s also full of vitamins and minerals! This recipe has everything you’re looking for – great flavor and full of healthy benefits! You

Vegetable stir fry is a great way to incorporate lots of vegetables into your diet. And it’s easy to customize the recipe to your liking! Eating a diet rich in vegetables can lower blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart disease, prevent certain cancers, and help maintain blood sugar – all great reasons to cook

Jermaine and Kaylah are walking us through a cabbage stew and Irish soda bread recipe today! Did you know that cabbage boosts your immune system and is rich in antioxidants? You can shop at the Veggie Van for affordable ingredients to make this healthy recipe your own. Visit our Veggie Van website to learn more

Chef Korir and Monique are walking you through a delicious black-eyed pea and collard green taco recipe in this video. Did you know that collard greens are rich in potassium and can help balance out the impact of salt in your body? Incorporating collard greens in your diet is also a great way to manage

Vitamins and nutrients help our bodies grow big and strong! Enjoying foods rich in vitamins and nutrients, especially at a young age, is important. So we’re sharing some of our favorite after-school snacks with you all. We’ll talk about My Plate and the benefits of “eating the rainbow”! Interested in learning more about Local Matters?

This southwestern salad is the perfect dish. You can enjoy it as is or pair it with a protein for more sustenance. It incorporates vibrant vegetables and utilizes fresh herbs to give every bite the perfect taste. You can shop at the Veggie Van for affordable ingredients to make this recipe your own. Visit our