This traditional Mediterranean soup is the perfect way to turn up the Deliciously spicy Mediterranean lentils! heat this winter season. High in protein and an excellent source of dietary fiber and iron, a mineral that most children don’t get enough of in their diets, makes it a recipe staple year-round. It’s super easy [...]
Get cooking! This immune-boosting Homemade Chicken Pencillin Soup is the best natural “medicine” for staying strong during flu season because it’s loaded with the antioxidant vitamins A and C. We have been told that a bowl of this soup looks like we went down to the garden, picked a lot of vegetables and threw them [...]
It's the cookie season and we are crazy about the HealthBarn USA Ginger Snaps at the barn. These crunchy cookies are hard to keep in the cookie jar because they’re a family favorite and they’re sure to be a hit in your house, too. If ginger is not your favorite flavor, go without and enjoy [...]
The Seedlings (ages 3-5) had a lot to celebrate on Saturday, November 19 with their families at the barn. Our youngest farmers accomplished great things in the organic garden by harvesting veggies and putting it to rest for the winter; and had fun making HealthBarn USA naturally nutritious recipes. Most importantly, they tried a variety [...]
It’s apple season! There are a zillion varieties of apples—from Granny Smith to Braeburn to Gala. Whether you like them tart or sweet, you’ll love them in this recipe. Choose whatever variety appeals to make for this treat. We’ve topped each serving with our Crunchy Granola with Walnuts recipe; because the apples are slightly [...]
It's tomato season and there is nothing better than Jersey Fresh tomatoes. The challenge at the barn is that we have an abundance of tomatoes in the garden, but because of the crazy rain -- these red beauties don't "look" the best, but still taste delish! If you are in the same boat, we have [...]
The tomatoes are ripening on the vines as we type. What tastes better than fresh tomatoes, herbs and garlic? Certainly not, plain pasta and butter! We know time is precious, so we created this ONE pot dish (you can cook either together in one pot, including the pasta) that moms love to make and kids [...]
We love soup any time of the year, but our seasonally fresh zucchini soup is definitely a favorite. We have so many zucchinis, basil and chives growing in our garden that we couldn’t help but put them all together to make a delicious and nutritious soup! And, it’s really satisfying served hot or cold! This [...]
We love soup anytime of year! We typically avoid “creamy soups” because they are usually high in saturated fat – the fat that’s not good for your heart, but NOT this soup. This broccoli soup is creamy and delicious and in just one cup it is a good source of vitamins A and C, and [...]
We are all about planting potatoes at the barn this week. So that means potatoes are part of the recipe -- and this one is a favorite. Our parents are psyched because this recipe is super nutritious and we are eating potatoes rather than French fries without a battle! Try it, you'll like it... Click [...]