Recipes

Healthy Halloween with Chestnut Hill Farms

Pineapples and candles, very spooky for Halloween.

Snacks so Healthy it’s Scary!

Halloween is a spooktacular time of the year, filled with decorations, costumes, and delicious treats equal parts frightening and adorable. With candy on every corner, finding healthy foods for young minds can be challenging. Fear not, with the power of pineapples and a boost of nutrition filling their bellies, these healthy Halloween treats will have monsters of all ages craving more.

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Piña Colada Pie in a Jar

Piña Colada Pie in a Mason Jar

A Tropical Twist on Healthy Desserts

There is always room in your life for a little tropical fun, no matter the season! Piña Colada Pie in a Jar brings the essence of a piña colada, a beloved tropical cocktail, into a nutritious dessert that’s perfect year-round.

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The History of Independence Day in Costa Rica

Costa Rica flag blowing in the wind
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Honoring Costa Rica’s History and Culture

Not every independence day is hotdogs and fireworks. Costa Rica, a community of people that has been around since 10,000 BC, has exciting traditions of their own. 

September 15th is a special day for South American countries such as Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. This day marks a celebration of Independence from Spain, and is honored with vibrant parades, timeless traditions, and delicious cuisine. 

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Slow Cooking Your Pineapple This Fall

The Art of Slow Cooking

There is no denying that fall has arrived when the leaves begin to change color and the air becomes crisper; the time of year when bonfires, warm meals, and cozy sweaters are all appropriate. While pumpkin spice may be taking center stage, pineapple is another fall ingredient that belongs in your kitchen. This tropical treat isn’t only for the summer; it can also give your fall meals a flavor boost, especially when made in a slow cooker

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Make Your Own Pineapple Cocktail Keg

Check Out This Easy DIY Showstopper


pineapple keg

Entertaining just became even more exciting now that Food Network has released a brilliant idea: the Pineapple Keg. 

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Strawberry Pineapple Smoothie Bowl

A Simple, Healthy and Delicious Recipe

Hey there, fruit friends! If you’re a fan of tasty treats and colorful eats, then you’ve likely heard of the delectable delicacy known as a smoothie bowl. But have you tried the combo of strawberry and pineapple? Dig in as we explore the delicious world of strawberry pineapple smoothie bowls and why they’re making waves amongst foodies around the world.

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Tropical Flavors: How to Make a Pineapple Dip Board

pineapple dips and charcuterie boards

End of Summer Party

Charcuterie boards have taken over. In recent years, they have established themselves as the go-to snack board for hosting. These boards are typically served with a variety of meats and cheese. However, the more popular they become, the more variations we see, such as candy, dessert, and chicken nugget boards.

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Celebrate Back to School with Pineapple-themed Lunches

New Delicious Meals for School Year 

As the summer break draws to a close and students embark on a new school year, parents often find themselves perplexed about what to pack for their children’s breakfast, snacks, and lunch. One delectable option is to infuse a touch of tropical goodness into their meals by including pineapples.

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Summertime Pineapple Lemonade

Keep Calm and Sip On: Homemade Pineapple Lemonade Recipe

Are you searching for a fun, refreshing, and healthy way to beat the heat this summer? Look no further! We’re taking a delightful detour from the typical summertime drink and putting a sweet twist on a classic with our homemade Pineapple Lemonade recipe. Not only is this beverage easy to make, but it also boasts numerous health benefits, making it a splendid alternative to store-bought juices.

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Refreshing Summer Pineapple Sangria

Keep Cool With Seasonal Fruit Punch

As the summer months heat up, there’s no better way to stay cool in the sun than with this refreshing summer pineapple sangria from Chestnut Hill Farms. Gather up fresh, in season ingredients and put yourself in the summertime mindset.

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