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SugarBee® Creamy Butternut Squash Soup with Pumpkin Seed Croutons

2019-12-31T05:20:53+00:00

A naturally sweet, creamy, silky & comforting soup that's dairy-free. Packed with nutrients and brimming with flavor and a gorgeous color. Swapping traditional croutons for pumpkin seeds keeps it low-carb, and adds protein. Created by: Annessa Chumbley, RD Created for: Chelan Fresh INGREDIENTS 1 sweet onion, diced  4 cups cubed butternut squash  4 cups vegetable broth  1 large Sugar Bee apple, roughly chopped (not peeled)  1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided  1/2 cup pumpkin seeds  1/4 teaspoon garlic powder  1/4 teaspoon paprika METHOD Heat a medium pot over medium-high heat, and spray with cooking spray, or use a tablespoon of olive oil. Add onion and sauté until it is lightly [...]

SugarBee® Creamy Butternut Squash Soup with Pumpkin Seed Croutons2019-12-31T05:20:53+00:00

Community events build buzz for new SugarBee® apple

2019-12-17T22:54:29+00:00

SugarBee retail display FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 17, 2019 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Julie DeJarnatt julied@chelanfresh.com Chelan, Wash. – In an era dominated by all things online and social media, the growers of Chelan Fresh are building buzz for their new SugarBee® apple with some old-school guerilla marketing: they are bringing consumers together to experience the apple in IRL. (That’s texting shorthand for “in real life,” for those of us who didn’t grow up with a device in our hands.)   Since SugarBee apples hit the market in September, Chelan Fresh has hosted dozens of SugarBee-themed community events, all designed to get [...]

Community events build buzz for new SugarBee® apple2019-12-17T22:54:29+00:00

KORU® Sticky Bun Cake

2019-12-13T21:34:03+00:00

Created by: Meg Raines Created for: Chelan Fresh YIELD: 6-8 servings Our decadent giant sticky bun tastes like a caramel apple, a cinnamon roll and apple pie all rolled in one gooey pastry. What could be better for an easy but show-stopping breakfast for the holidays? To make it even better we stuffed it with sweet KORU® apples that  cook up tender and soft in the caramel sauce. Using prepared crescent roll dough means that you can throw this treat together without waiting for the dough to rise so you can get back to the holiday festivities. INGREDIENTS Dough and Filling 2 (8 [...]

KORU® Sticky Bun Cake2019-12-13T21:34:03+00:00

Homespun Gifts for the Holidays

2019-12-12T04:10:16+00:00

The holidays have always been a busy time of year, but it seems they are getting more hectic with every passing year and ordering gifts online seems to be the easiest way to get through your Christmas list. But, taking the time to make a homemade gift from your kitchen allows you time to slow down, get in the kitchen, connect with family members and give a truly heartfelt gift. So we have compiled a few ideas for making the holidays homespun and special. Get the kids involved with an easy and healthy gift of SugarBee® Apple and Cranberry Fruit Rollups, photo [...]

Homespun Gifts for the Holidays2019-12-12T04:10:16+00:00

SugarBee® Apple Cranberry Fruit Rollup

2019-12-12T04:00:23+00:00

Fruit rollups are easy to make at home and offer healthy snack options for both kids and adults on the run. Our holiday version is made with sweet SugarBee® apples and cranberries to make these delicious fruit rollups festive not only for holiday treats; they make great stocking stuffers and present toppers too! Created by: Meg Raines Created for: Chelan Fresh YIELD: About 20 fruit strips INGREDIENTS 2 pounds SugarBee® Apples (about 4 large apples) peeled, cored and diced 1 cup of fresh or frozen cranberries 1/4 cup water or apple cider 2 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons brown sugar (or more to taste) [...]

SugarBee® Apple Cranberry Fruit Rollup2019-12-12T04:00:23+00:00

Lucy™ After School Snack Tray

2020-11-20T02:41:39+00:00

INGREDIENTS 1 Lucy™Rose apple, sliced into wedges  1/2 cup cheddar or Colby cheese cubes 1/4 cup carrot sticks  1/4 cup sliced cucumbers 1/4 cup snow peas or sugar snap peas 1/4 cup granola  small handful crackers  small handful popcorn 1/4 cup ranch dressing or dip  1/4 cup vanilla Greek yogurt  pomegranate arils, optional METHOD Using a muffin tin tray, add each snack to a different muffin-tin cup. Sprinkle pomegranate arils on top of vanilla yogurt.  Use any snacks that your family enjoys- some other of our favorite dips are hummus or peanut butter. Switch it up with different vegetables and kinds [...]

Lucy™ After School Snack Tray2020-11-20T02:41:39+00:00

Grower Interview – Dave Robison

2020-06-05T20:20:30+00:00

Chelan Fresh is proud to represent the growers of Chelan, Douglas and Okanogan counties in Washington State. Check in regularly to hear about what’s happening out in the orchards that produce some of Washington’s Finest Mountain Grown SugarBee® apples. We caught up with Dave to find out what he’s been up to and what he loves about his work. Chelan Fresh (CF): Hi Dave, could you please tell us a little bit about you and your orchard? Dave Robison (DR): Sure, I’d be happy to. I am a third generation farmer and have been farming since 1982. Our home place is at [...]

Grower Interview – Dave Robison2020-06-05T20:20:30+00:00

SugarBee® Apple Celebration Nachos

2020-02-02T22:04:55+00:00

Recipe by Annessa Chumbley, RD and featured by Amy Goodson R.D. on KING 5 New Day Northwest INGREDIENTS 3 SugarBee® Apples, sliced into wedges or sliced horizontally 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut flakes 1/3 cup chopped pistachios 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted pinch kosher salt 1/4 cup 100% pure maple syrup 3 tablespoons natural almond butter or peanut butter 1/4 cup dark chocolate 1/3 cup pomegranate arils METHOD First, toast sliced almonds by sprinkling them out in a single layer on a sheet pan at 400º for 6 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove and immediate drizzle 1 tablespoon maple syrup on them [...]

SugarBee® Apple Celebration Nachos2020-02-02T22:04:55+00:00

Hearty Fruit and Grain Recipes

2019-11-21T18:31:28+00:00

Grains of all kinds have a natural affinity for fruit and we see grains and fruit paired together for every meal of the day. Think hearty warm breakfast porridges, lovely whole grain salads for lunch or dinner and even whole grain fruit desserts. The naturally sweet flavor profiles in fruit are the perfect complement to the earthy flavors of all types of grains. Firm fall fruits like apples and pears hold up best to the chewy textures in grains, so we have collected a few of our favorite recipes here to add to your fall cooking repertoire. Our new Lucy™ Glo [...]

Hearty Fruit and Grain Recipes2019-11-21T18:31:28+00:00

Lucy™ Glo Farro Salad

2020-11-20T02:43:55+00:00

Our bright pink Lucy™ Glo apples and crimson pomegranate seeds make this Lucy™ Glo salad look like it is loaded with sparkling jewels. But it’s the vibrant tart-sweet flavors in our festive farro salad that make it shine. This dish holds up especially well because of the hearty winter fruit and grains, making it a perfect choice for your next holiday buffet. Created by: Meg Raines Created for: Chelan Fresh YIELD: 4-6 servings INGREDIENTS Honey Orange Vinaigrette  1/3 cup orange juice 1/4 cup olive oil 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 tablespoon minced shallots Salt [...]

Lucy™ Glo Farro Salad2020-11-20T02:43:55+00:00

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