Harmony Valley Blog
HV Sausage and Potato Gratin
02/06/2012
Happy Meatless Monday!
This week we have a flavorful and mouthwatering Vegetarian Sausage and Potato Gratin recipe. Gratin originated in French cuisine and we've converted it to a meatless cuisine with our HV Vegetarian Sausage, mushrooms, potatoes and mouthwatering spices. C'est délicieux - French for it's delicious!
Just a few simple steps and you've created a healthy, hearty and delicious masterpiece. Our HV Sausage adds little hints of sage and really brings this dish to life. Bon appétit!
Healthy White Chili
01/23/2012
Happy Meatless Monday!
Here is a great cold-weather recipe. Chili is always a family favorite, it's hearty, healthy, and full of savory flavor. When you're passing this dish around the dinner table, the smell will fill your home with warmth and comfort, perfect during this chilly January.
This isn't just any ordinary chili, it's Harmony Valley white chili! It's the perfect blend of tasty Harmony Valley Hamburger, savory spices, spicy poblano peppers, and tender Cannellini beans. Our hearty winter dish is sure to be a crowd pleaser.
Other Meatless Recipes: HV Pot Pie, Vegetarian Enchiladas, & HV Empanadas
Make sure to stay warm!
01/16/2012
Oh the weather outside is frightful! It's snowing here in Fort Collins today, but not to worry- we've created tons of yummy meatless recipes to keep you warm! One of our particular favorites is our Savory Verde Stew with Hominy. Only a few of our many others are HV Pot Pie, Twice Baked Potato, and Vegetarian Enchiladas.
They are all hearty, healthy and deliciously meatless. Stay tuned for next Meatless Monday's White Chili Recipe!
Savory Verde Stew with Hominy
01/09/2012
Happy Meatless Monday!
The weather is still chilly here in Fort Collins which means a great stew recipe is in order. We've created an incredibly savory verde stew with hominy for you. It's flavor is bold with rich chunks of vegetables, mouthwatering spices and our Harmony Valley Mix.
Even if you're not experiencing cold weather like us in Colorado, there's nothing like a deliciously hearty stew to make a satisfying meal. Our recipe is easy to make and is something the whole family is sure to enjoy!
Here's some other great winter recipes: Grilled Beef Stew, Swedish Meatballs, & Twice Baked Potato
Hamrony Valley Gyros
01/02/2012
Happy Meatless Monday and Happy New Year!
We've created a deliciously spiced Gyro recipe to kick off the New Year! Gyro is an originally Turkish dish called Doner kebab. Gyro is the Greek name for this dish.
We've turned this traditional dish meatless for everyone to enjoy! It's simple to make: just add spices to our Harmony Valley Vegetarian Hamburger Mix, bake and WA-LA! You'll have an elegant yet healthy meal for everyone to enjoy.
Next week we have our Healthy White Chili Recipe. Stay Tuned!
Herb and Wild Mushroom "Beef" Tenderloin
12/12/2011
Happy Meatless Monday! This week, we've created a recipe that's one of a kind: a meatless beef tenderloin.
This you would serve to your favorite company- even if you're not vegetarian! It's so elegant and delectable that it's fit for royalty. Show your friends and family this holiday season- just how much they mean to you with this delectable recipe.
HV Reuben
12/05/2011
Here is a real masterpiece for all you foodies! This meatless Monday our Harmony Valley Vegetarian Mix has outdone itself. You'll be preparing this deli specialty time and time again. It's so authentic tasting that you won't believe it's meatless. We guarantee you won't miss the original.
Our Rueben is delectable. It's so rich in flavor! We've layered rye bread with our HV Vegetarian Mix (hamburger or sausage- YOU PICK!) and cheese. We've also created a great dressing that combines horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, chili sauce and mayo. It's certainly one of a kind!
Harmony Valley Breakfast Hash Recipe
11/28/2011
Happy Meatless Monday!
We've taken corned beef hash and adapted it to the vegetarian world. It's phenomenal that this recipe is meatless. You'd never notice the difference in taste or texture.
We've given you the option of using your favorite Harmony Valley Mix (hamburger or sausage). The sausage really gives it that breakfast taste with a hint of sage. Our hamburger helps adapt the dish to a later meal if you prefer.
In England, hash means just throwing something together. We've done just that: we've thrown together some spices, veggies and Harmony Valley Vegetarian Mix.
This recipe is perfect for Sunday breakfasts and brunches. It tastes just like your grandfather used to make.
Swedish Meatballs
11/21/2011
Happy Meatless Monday, and Happy Thanksgiving!
These Swedish Meatballs are so good you'll lick the plate clean! Flavored with nutmeg and allspice, these little meatless perfections will be the finishing touch to any pasta dish, or a great appetizer.
This recipe is so gourmet you'll proudly serve ALL your dinner guests, and it's sure to become a family favorite. It's a simple recipe to prepare but the result is pure decadence.
Holiday Roulade Recipe
11/14/2011
There are so many things to be thankful for this holiday season. At Harmony Valley, we are thankful for all of you! Our Facebook fans, all of you avid cookers, meatless Monday participants, vegetarians, flexetarians, and more!
We are counting down to Thanksgiving: only 10 DAYS! We're very excited about this unique recipe idea for the holidays. A roulade is traditionally meat, wrapped into a pastry. So- we've redone it and now you have a meatless roulade option. It's simple to make, absolutely delicious, and the perfect gourmet dish to serve your guests.
Happy Meatless Monday!
Twice Baked Potato
11/07/2011
Happy Meatless Monday- and Happy almost Thanksgiving!
HV makes a twice baked potato- twice as good! We're excited here at Harmony Valley because we love comfort food recipes. This is the ultimate comfort food.
Our recipe is delicious and flavorful. We've loaded our potatoes with HV, cheddar cheese, veggies and sour cream. Mmm Mmm Mmm!
Potato Fun Facts:
- Potatoes are very rich in vitamin C!
- In October 1995, the potato became the first vegetable to be grown in space!
HV Pot Pie
10/31/2011
If you need a great recipe for the upcoming holidays, or just a great cold weather recipe- THIS IS IT!
There is nothing like a great pot pie recipe! Our HV Pot Pie is a savory combination of hearty vegetables and our delicious Harmony Valley Vegetarian Hamburger Mix. It's surrounded by a perfectly flaky crust that's baked to perfection.
Stay tuned for more cozy recipes, next Meatless Monday; we'll have a great recipe for Twice Baked Potatoes!
Empanadas
10/24/2011
Nothing makes a day great like a fantastic meal. We've created this quick and easy recipe that not only tastes delicious- but is good for you too! So just grab a bag of HV, some peppers, eggs, olives and spices and you're in business for a great meal!
This flaky pastry is wrapped around sautéd veggies and our savory Harmony Valley Vegetarian Hamburger Mix. It's a mouthwatering bite into a traditional dish that we've added our own style to. They're perfect for every occasion: dinner, appetizer, snacks and finger food at parties. They're creative, fun, and easy to make! It doesn't get much better than that!
Happy Meatless Monday!
Beef and Broccoli Stir-fry
10/17/2011
Halloween is fast approaching!
Because of all the upcoming candy for the kiddos, why not balance it out with a delicious and healthy stir-fry meal?
Oh the flavor! The sauces mixed with our Harmony Valley Vegetarian Hamburger Mix makes for a BOLD taste. Then we added an assortment of vegetables to give the dish a crisp texture.
Obviously you'd rather be spending time getting your little goblins and ghouls ready for trick-or-treating so we've made this dish easy. It only takes 30 minutes!
Happy Meatless Monday - and Happy almost Halloween!
HV Chili Recipe
10/10/2011
Since everyone loves classic chili recipes- we didn't want anyone missing out. So for this Meatless Monday we've created a vegetarian classic chili recipe! This savory recipe is so hearty and full of flavor! Just the smell of it will make your mouth water.
With the incoming fall weather- nothing is better than coming in from a cold day and eating a nice, warm meal. Chili is that great comfort food that warms you from the inside out.
It's even great for the upcoming holidays! You can easily make large quantities of our recipe that's a great snack for your guests to munch on. Or serve it as the main dish on top of anything you want. Chili just is that great recipe which is perfect with anything during fall!
Happy Meatless Monday!
Philly Cheese Steak
10/03/2011
Happy Meatless Monday!
Today's recipe is great for all of you trying to be healthy without missing out on your favorite foods. We've created a Harmony Valley Philly Cheese Steak recipe. Now you can eat your delicious foods without feeling guilty. HV tastes and acts just like your usual read meat but without the high calories, high cholesterol or grease.
We've created "steak" with our HV Vegetarian Hamburger Mix. Then we sprinkled it with cheese- melted it, and topped it with onions, A-1 steak sauce and mushrooms. This recipe has so much flavor- it's sure to please everyone!
Stop in next week for our Classic Chili Recipe!
Spiced Samosas
09/26/2011
Happy Meatless Monday!
There are many festive days to be had in the up and coming months. We are thrilled with the challenge of keeping up. We want to provide you with the most delicious and creative options for all of your different holiday needs.
We created this recipe as a creative way to incorporate different styles of cuisine to our Harmony Valley recipe database. This is a unique and easily prepared ahead of time option for any holiday party or get together.
Mini Corn Dogs
09/19/2011
Did you know: corn dogs were invented in 1942 for the Texas State Fair? It's a delicious tradition that has been around for about 70 years!
So for Meatless Monday this week, we've decided to create a meatless corn dog recipe so you don't have to give up these tasty delights.
Did you know: the most popular hot dog topping among adults is mustard (about 87%) and ketchup is most popular among children? But no matter what you top your mini corn dogs with- the whole family is sure to love it!
Happy Meatless Monday!
Classic Meatloaf Recipe
09/12/2011
Autumn is here, so we've created great fall comfort foods like our Classic Meatloaf Recipe.
Meatloaf has been around since 1899! You've had it as a child, your parents had it as children, and now you probably make it for your children! This is the ultimate recipe that brings back childhood memories. However, our recipe is the new, and healthier take on the classic meatloaf recipe.
Already have a great meatloaf recipe? Just substitute the meat with our HV Vegetarian Hamburger Mix and now you can cook the recipe that has been handed down to you through generations and not have to worry about it being nutritious enough for your family.
Happy Meatless Monday!
Italian Stuffed Squash
09/01/2011
Happy Labor Day Everyone!
We hope you are having a great extended weekend, and that your food is delicous! For this Meatless Monday, we decided stuffed squash was a MUST! This recipe is especially tasty yet still healthy. Rather you're having a BBQ today and cooking for a large group, or just relaxing and cooking for your family- stuffed squash is sure to be a crowd pleaser!
Squash has two seasons: summer and winter. There is nothing better than fresh produce so since it is almost squash season we decided to create a recipe featuring it.
Even though winter squash is grown through the winter months, it is still a warm weather crop. It's name comes from the fact that it can be stored through winter.
Squash has a good source of minerals, carotene and vitamin A. We've loaded it with flavorful spices, and our Harmony Valley Vegetarian Hamburger Mix. This is a recipe the whole family is sure to love- and it's healthy!
