Summer is for salads, but you don’t always have to fall back on leafy greens! This melon caprese salad combines the sweet juiciness of cantaloupe with salty prosciutto and soft buffalo mozzarella cheese, topped with a drizzle of balsamic vinegar—the perfect combo of sweet, savory, and creamy!

Add a little tang to your asparagus with Natural Grocers^® Brand Organic Balsamic Vinegar—this quick and easy balsamic glaze also adds a perfect touch of sweetness!

Mango salsa is the perfect combination of sweet and spicy! It is super simple to make, and incredibly delicious to eat. Add beautiful color and outrageous flavor to a variety of foods. From chips and salsa, to fish, chicken, ham, tempeh or black beans with rice, you cannot go wrong with mango salsa!

Melons in the summertime are the perfect accompaniment to hot days and picnics under the shade of a tree. This combination adds a new flavor to the crisp, sweet melons: mint, cilantro, and a hint of heat with chili powder; it’s cooling and refreshing!

This recipe is a shining example of simple delicious pleasure. A sweet and savory Strawberry Avocado Salsa is a great way to add a twist and some fresh flavor to a variety of dishes from chicken to fish, to vegetable salads. Dress up the dinner table any night of the week with this salsa!

Want to add a bright note (and a hefty dose of vitamin C) to your winter table? Take advantage of seasonal citrus! This citrus salad is flexible based on what is available, so try a combination of any orange, grapefruit, or tangerine.

This oh-so-easy Organic Miso Caramel Sauce recipe is to die for! It is perfect for dipping fresh fruit, topping ice cream or drizzling over flourless chocolate cake! Not familiar with miso? It is a traditional Japanese seasoning most used in savory soups, but is also used in sauces, dressings and spreads.  Made through fermenting soybeans with salt and koji, the flavor is described as salty, savory, earthy and fruity. The complex flavor-profile of miso makes it a wonderful addition for making this healthier version of a classic caramel sauce.

This tapenade is a simple and delicious way to spice up your regular healthy meals that may have become a little boring. Mix it with pasta and olive oil for a quick family dinner; use it to top chicken, fish, steak, or tempeh; try it as a pizza topping; mix it into your favorite hummus or spread it on a sandwich; or thin it out with a little more olive oil and some lemon juice for a flavorful salad dressing. The sky’s the limit! And although the anchovies can be left out, don’t let them scare you—they add a boost of savory umami without a fishy flavor.

The name of this burger pretty much speaks for itself. A juicy, quarter pound grass fed beef burger patty topped with homemade guacamole and perfectly crisp bits of hickory smoked bacon, this Guacamole Bacon Burger is as good as it gets!