Pork Chops with Apples and Sage

Ingredients: 4 pork chops sea salt as needed freshly ground black pepper as needed olive oil ½ lb. Frozen Iowa Choice Harvest apples 2 Tbsp. butter 1 handful fresh sage leaves Good strong cheese (such as Stilton or Taleggio), optional Directions: Preheat the oven to 400ºF. Lay the pork chops out on a board and,…

Apple and Rhubarb Crisp

Ingredients: 2 cups rhubarb (freshly cut) 2 cups Iowa Choice Harvest frozen apples 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 - 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup flour 1 tsp cinnamon 1/3 cup butter Directions: Heat oven to 350 degrees. Place fruit in an ungreased 8×8 pan. Sprinkle fruit with salt. Mix remaining ingredients until you have a crumbly…

Apple Harvest Cake

Ingredients: 2 eggs 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 cup all-purpose flour, sifted 1/4 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. soda 3/4 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 cup nuts, chopped 2 cups frozen Iowa Choice Harvest apples, chopped (16 oz.) Directions: Preheat oven to 350 or 325 degrees, depending on your pan size (see below). Take your…

Easy Apple Smoothie

Makes two 10-oz. servings Ingredients: ½ package – Iowa Choice Harvest Frozen Apples 16 oz. – Vanilla Yogurt ½ Cup – Milk (to start) May add: 1 tsp – Cinnamon and ½ tsp – Nutmeg Directions: Combine all ingredients in blender. Puree until smooth (add more milk if needed). Serve cold in your favorite glass…

Apple Spice Muffins

Soooo good, and healthy too! This is a slightly adapted version of a recipe on Jenn Segal’s wonderful blog “Once Upon a Chef”: (http://www.onceuponachef.com/2013/10/apple-spice-muffins.html). When she says “tested and perfected recipe”, it’s the real deal! With our frozen apples, there is chunks of apples throughout these muffins. Makes 12 large three inch muffins, prep time…