Back-to-school recipes that will have the whole family excited!

September 14, 2023

As you run around marking off your checklist, rest assured your essential back-to-school recipes are ready to go! We have scoured the world for the easiest and tastiest lunches and snacks that even the pickiest eaters will devour. From hearty bean burritos to zesty corn salsa, these toothsome recipes are all made using Green Valley’s organic family farmgrown beans and vegetables.  

Easy Vegan Bean Burrito

Easy Vegan Bean Burrito

Your next 15-minute lunch is on the horizon! This flavorful 
bean burrito is exactly what your family needs to get through the busy school day and afternoon activities. Made using Green Valley’s tasty organic black beans, convenient source of plant-based protein.

Vegan Pumpkin Chili

Vegan Pumpkin Chili

Ease your way into the Fall feeling with this pumpkin vegan chili! Its complex flavor profile is due to the combination of the earthy flavors from Green Valley’s organic pumpkin and our naturally sweet organic whole-kernel corn, plus the savory addition of adobo sauce.  

Beef Burrito Skillet

Beef Burrito Skillet

Skillet royalty that takes the crown for the best lunch! This beef burrito skillet recipe is everything you can imagine with its jasmine rice base, Green Valley organic whole kernel corn and organic black bean goodness, spiced taco seasoning, and a glorious pile of delicious ColbyJack cheese.  

Avocado & Great Northern Bean Salad

Avocado & Great Northern Bean Salad

A light and fresh lunch for a quick bite kind of day. Our avocado and great northern bean salad can be used as a side to your favorite protein or eaten as a small snack before the afterschool activities begin. Are you worried the avocado will brown? Using olive oil will keep it green

Chicken quesadilla with zesty corn salsa

Chicken quesadilla with zesty corn salsa

A chicken quesadilla with a zest for life! Your quesadillas will never be the same after you add a tangy corn salsa using Green Valley’s organic whole-kernel corn. Harvested from family-owned farms in the US at its “milk stage” to ensure a vibrant, crisp, and naturally super sweet taste.

 

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