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Recipes to Impress the Queen Bees

Celebrate the special women in your life this Mother’s Day weekend with home-cooked meals featuring fresh, local ingredients. This week’s bundle includes everything you need for vibrant, easy-to-make spring dishes, so you can spend less time cooking and more time enjoying. Don’t forget to check out our Instagram for a naturally sweet mocktail recipe fit for royalty!

Wishing all the Mothers, Aunts, Grandmothers, God-Mothers, Step-Mothers, and Fur Moms in our Hive a wonderful day.

Happy Cooking & Celebrating!

Tomato Spinach Strata

Created by: The Endless Meal

Perfect for brunch or a light dinner, this strata layers crusty bread, spinach, grape tomatoes, and feta. It’s make-ahead friendly and bakes to golden, cheesy perfection.

Ingredients:

  • 1 TBSP olive oil
  • 1 medium onion*, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic*, finely minced
  • 10 oz spinach*
  • 8 large eggs
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • ½ cup plain yogurt
  • 2 cups feta, crumbled
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan
  • 6 cups cubed bread
  • ½ lb grape/cherry tomatoes*, halved

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Sauté onions in olive oil for 5 mins. Add garlic and spinach; cook until wilted.
  2. Whisk eggs, salt, yogurt, feta, and parmesan in a bowl.
  3. Layer bread, tomatoes, and spinach in a greased 8x11 dish. Pour egg mixture over. Mix well.
  4. Bake for 40–45 mins. Let rest for 10 mins before serving.

Sheet Pan Dill Radishes & Salmon

Created by: Lizzie Streit

A light, colorful spring dinner featuring radishes and wild-caught salmon. Great with whole grains and a crisp salad.

Ingredients:

  • 2 bunches radishes* (10–15 small)
  • 1 TBSP olive oil
  • 2 wild-caught salmon fillets*
  • 2 TBSP fresh dill, chopped
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Lemon zest (to taste)
  • Icelandic-style yogurt (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a sheet pan with parchment.
  2. Halve or leave radishes whole. Toss with oil, dill, salt, and pepper.
  3. Arrange radishes and salmon on pan. Season salmon. Bake 20 mins.
  4. Serve with yogurt and lemon zest.

Oven Roasted Leeks & Potatoes

Created by: Lindsay Cotter

A fast and flavorful side dish of roasted leeks and potatoes, finished with lemon and herbs. Pairs well with any protein.

Ingredients:

  • 2 leeks*, sliced
  • 1 lb potatoes*, chopped
  • 1/3–1/2 cup red onion or shallot*
  • 1 garlic clove*, minced
  • 1/4–1/3 cup olive or avocado oil
  • 1 TBSP balsamic vinegar
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Optional: leafy greens*
  • Lemon juice & herbs to garnish

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Clean and slice vegetables.
  2. Toss with oil, vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Roast for 30–35 mins. Stir halfway and remove leeks early if needed.
  4. Combine all and garnish with lemon and herbs. Serve warm.

Air Fryer Option: Cook potatoes at 400°F for 10 mins. Add leeks/onions; cook 8–10 more mins.

*Available in this week’s vegetable bundle or at the BBB Farm Store.

Friendly Reminder: Looking for more inspiration? Browse all recipes from the past three years on our blog!


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