Summer / Feel Good with California Walnuts

Samantha Christine’s Smoothie BowlBy Samantha ChristineSamantha Christine’s creamy smoothie bowl is a dreamy blend of Greek yogurt, chocolate protein, blueberries, and crunchy California walnuts. Topped with fresh fruit, granola and a sweet drizzle of honey, it’s the perfect feel-good fuel for breakfast or after a workout! See full post here

Feta Walnut Sandwich with Heirloom TomatoesBy California WalnutsSmoked paprika adds great smokey flavor to this sandwich spread. Topped with juicy heirloom tomatoes and crunchy walnuts, it’s the perfect blend of flavor and texture.

Walnut and Mushroom Teriyaki BurgersBy Le Petit ChefThese satisfying meatless burgers are loaded with mushrooms, walnuts and spices.

Grilled Peaches & RicottaBy Jenny Shea RawnThese grilled peaches are the perfect summer dessert. The grill naturally caramelizes the peaches and the toasted walnuts offer a welcome crunch.

Walnut Ice CreamBy California WalnutsThis walnut ice cream is flavored with hint of maple and a hint of coffee.

Walnut Meat TacosBy California WalnutsA meal for 4 comes together in less than 15 minutes with this easy meatless taco recipe.

Grilled Zucchini Salad with “Pizza Walnuts”By California WalnutsThin slices of summery zucchini marinate in a tangy dressing to make a simple and delicious salad.

Brad Becca’s Feel Good SmoothieBy Brad BeccaPacked with California walnuts, blueberries, and a creamy touch of avocado, Brad Becca's Feel Good Smoothie is all about feeling good from the inside out. It’s a deliciously nourishing way to start your day or power through an afternoon slump.

Chelsea Collins’ Peach, Ricotta and Walnut CrostinisBy Chelsea CollinsSweet, creamy and delightfully crisp, Chelsea Collins' Peach, Ricotta and Walnut Crostini is a fresh summer appetizer. Toasted baguette slices are topped with whipped ricotta, peach slices, California walnuts and fresh basil, then finished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze for a flavorful bite.

Choosing Balance’s Pear, Prosciutto and Walnut FlatbreadsBy Choosing BalanceChoosing Balance's Pear, Prosciutto and Walnut Flatbread combines fresh pears with savory prosciutto for the perfect balance of sweet and salty flavors.

Mango Summer Rolls with Walnut Ginger Dipping SauceBy Le Petit ChefThese summer rolls are filled with rice noodles and crisp colorful vegetables. Served with a zesty sauce, these are a refreshing main dish or appetizer on a warm summer evening.

Here’s Your Bite’s Sun-Dried Tomato Walnut Pesto PastaBy Here's Your BiteHere's Your Bite's One-Pan Sun-Dried Tomato Walnut Pesto Pasta is cozy, craveable and packed with bold flavor. Toasted walnuts level up the pesto, while creamy shellbow pasta, sausage and peas make it the ultimate one-pan comfort meal.

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Naturally versatile, California walnuts shine in everything from salads and pastas to baked goods and global-inspired cuisine. This page is your go-to destination to discover how walnuts can elevate your cooking and help you feel good inside and out.

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