2017 Calendar Recipes

These recipes were carefully chosen for the 2017 recipe calendar.

Mushroom Egg Cups

Mushroom Egg Cups

One Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value. January: If you don’t have individual ramekins, use a small casserole dish and increase the cooking time by 5-10 minutes.

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Raspberry Gems

Raspberry Gems

One Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value. February: Swap in your favorite berry or a mix to personalize these muffins for your family.

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Baked Potato Shakshuka

Baked Potato Shakshuka

Two Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value. March: If you like a firm egg, heat the sauce to simmering in a small pan and poach the eggs in the sauce.

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Buckwheat Pancakes

Buckwheat Pancakes (Gluten-Free)

Two Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value. April: There are many ways to make nutritious pancakes, and if gluten is something you need to avoid, this might be the right way for you.

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Blackened Salmon Sandwich

Blackened Salmon Sandwich

Three Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value. May: The avocado mayonnaise spread in this sandwich is a nice condiment to swap out on most sandwiches for more nutritional punch than normal mayo.

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Blueberry Sorbet

Blueberry Sorbet

Three Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value. June: Use your family’s favorite berries! Make this juice-sweetened sorbet with any frozen fruit.

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Succotash Salad

Succotash Salad

Three Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value. July: Gayle Laughton submitted this recipe to and won the Guiding Stars Associate BBQ Stars on the Side Recipe Contest.

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Roasted Red Pepper & Chicken Wrap

Roasted Red Pepper and Chicken Wrap

Two Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value. August: Roast several peppers at a time and store the strips in oil in the fridge for easy use with any sandwich.

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Spaghetti with Turkey Meat Sauce

Spaghetti with Turkey Meat Sauce

Three Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value. September: Don’t be afraid to double down on the tomatoes and peppers to make the meat go further.

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Apple-Date Torte

Apple-Date Torte

Three Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value. October: As with most pies, tart apples with firm flesh will taste best in this satisfying variation on the old fall classic.

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Rainbow Root Soup

Rainbow Root Soup

Two Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value. November: Regular carrots are equally delicious in this vegetable-packed comfort food.

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Banana Nog

Banana Nog

Three Guiding Stars iconThree Guiding Stars indicate the best nutritional value. December: Make this nutritious spin on a holiday drink a smart part of your celebrations by serving small portions as a dessert option at your party.

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