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Everything Tastes Better Grilled

Cookout season is officially upon us! Fire up the grill with these three flavorful recipes. Ranging from appetizers to sides to dessert, these must-have meals will complement any summer spread. Swing by South Square Market for everything you need to transform these dishes from grill to plate!

Grilled Vegetable Platter

Wow the crowd this summer with this colorful Grilled Vegetable Platter. This board showcases an abundance of colorful veggies including: asparagus, mini bell peppers, broccolini, red onion, sweet potato, grape tomatoes, zucchini and a delicious chimichurri sauce. But you can customize any way you like. Stop by South Square Market for all the fresh produce you will need to make this dish!

Grilled Banana Boats

Looking for an adorable dessert that the whole family will love? Look no further than these make-your-own Grilled Banana Boats. Stuff with chocolate chips, reese's cups, berries, nuts, cereal, marshmallows and more, the options for this simple and easy dessert are endless! After filling, wrap each banana in tin foil and grill. After only 5 minutes, plate your desert and top with your favorite ice cream from South Square Market.

Grilled Watermelon BBQ Skewers

Enjoy all the sweet corn-on-the-cob you can this summer with these delicious Grilled BBQ Watermelon Skewers. It takes your traditional grilled corn recipe and adds a fun twist! All you need is corn, watermelon, garlic, soy sauce, smoked paprika, olive oil, and salt and pepper. Stop by South Square Market for all the vibrant ingredients you will need!

It's Going To Be A Berry Good Day

Blueberry season is officially here! Start it off strong with these three delicious, blueberry-centric recipes. Each dish offers a unique way to incorporate blueberries with your favorite foods. South Square Market can’t wait to supply all your berry needs.

Mini Blueberry Pies

Looking for a sweet, simple, blueberry-filled dessert? Look no further than these delectable Mini Blueberry Pies. Start with a pre-made pie dough, or if you’re feeling ambitious, you can make your own! Cook down berries, brown sugar, white sugar, cinnamon, and cornstarch for the filling. Finish off by filling your pies and add a lattice design to the top. Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream while pies are still warm. Stop by South Square Market to pick up all the ingredients needed for this perfect summer dessert!

Blueberry Pancakes

Make blueberries the star of the show with these light and airy Blueberry Pancakes. They’re perfect for any time of the day, even breakfast for dinner. Feel free to use fresh or frozen blueberries and white or whole wheat flour. This dish is sure to quickly become a fan favorite.

Honey and Blueberry Baked Brie

Impress your guests this summer with a delightful Honey and Blueberry Baked Brie. An effortless appetizer that will take only minutes to prepare. Simply drizzle your brie with honey and top with blueberries, then bake and it’s ready to serve! Add crackers and crusty bread or you might even want to go straight in with a fork. Either way, South Square Market has all the ingredients you need.

Food, Family and Fireworks!

Fourth of July celebrations are in full swing! Prepare yourself with these three colorful dishes. All three offer a variety of ways to incorporate red, white and blue onto your plate. South Square Market is stocked with all the ingredients to make your holiday great!

Fourth of July Charcuterie Board

Ring in red, white and blue with this dazzling Fourth of July Charcuterie Board! Perfect as an hors d'oeuvre or for grazing at your cookout. Choose a variety of red meats and berries; white cheeses, nuts, crackers and yogurt covered pretzels; and blue figs and berries. Assemble as you wish! Cut out stars to give the board some extra pizazz! Stop by South Square Market to pick up all the ingredients to make this star studded charcuterie board!

Red, White and Blue Bites

Enjoy the flavors of summer with these adorable Red, White and Blue Bites. An easy hand-held appetizer that will take just minutes to put together. Simply alternate between skewering layers of blueberries, watermelon, basil and feta onto toothpicks. These light and flavorful bites are sure to be loved by all!

American Flag Cake

Show off your patriotic colors with this delicious American Flag Cake. An effortless dessert that is sure to be the centerpiece of your holiday weekend. Start by preparing your chocolate or vanilla box cake. Then ice with a combination of cool whip and store bought buttercream icing. Lastly, decorate with a blueberry square and strawberry stripes. South Square Market is ready with everything you need to make this sweet treat!

Berry Special Season

Strawberry season continues with more berry sweet treats. These three colorful recipes are sure to wow the crowd this summer!  All three offer a unique way to incorporate strawberries into your seasonal desserts. Stop by South Square Market for all the ingredients you will need!

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Strawberry any way you like it with these one of a kind chocolate covered strawberries! Start by dipping this summer's “it girl” fruit in your favorite milk, dark or even white chocolate. Then top with butterscotch chips, peanut butter chips, chopped nuts, chocolate drizzle and more. Mix, match, flip and dip until everyone’s hearts content. Stop by South Sqaure Market for all the chocolate and toppings you choose!

Strawberry Shortcake Trifles

Let’s bring shortcake season back in style with these adorable strawberry shortcake trifles. The perfect personal dessert for your next summer gathering! Simply stack layers of yellow shortcake, diced strawberries and fresh cream alternating in between. Be sure to serve them in mason jars or other clear containers to show off all the colors. This dish will be your new favorite dessert that doubles as the sparkling centerpiece of your table!

Strawberry Oat Bars

Looking for the next best not-too-sweet treat? Look no further than these delicious strawberry oat bars. Complete with oats, coconut oil, strawberries, lemon juice, sugar and more. These oat bars are sure to be a party in your mouth. Stop by South Square Market to pick up all the ingredients you’ll need for these light, airy, strawberry delights! 

Love is 🌈 Food

Pride Month is here to slay! And we are LOUD and PROUD with RAINBOW recipes! From fruits and veggies to breakfast and dessert, there’s something for every meal of the day. South Square Market is stocked and ready with all the rainbow ingredients you need!

Rainbow Fruit Tart

Try making something fruity to show your pride with this beautiful rainbow fruit tart. The dessert is sweet and tangy, making it perfect for any celebration. Complete with berries, peaches, kiwi, mango and more, there’s something everyone will love. Be sure to stop by South Square Market to pick up all the ingredients so you can taste this delicious rainbow!

Rainbow Pancakes

Ensure your spot as the rainbow sheep of the family by cooking up these tasty rainbow pancakes. Simply prepare your box pancake mix per its instructions and split the batter into bowls. Dye each bowl with a different food color and serve up those pancakes! Bi the way, feel free to garnish with whipped cream and sprinkles to get everyone smiling!

Rainbow Vegetable Kebobs

Rainbow vegetable kabobs are a fun and easy way to add more veggies to your diet. Start by slicing up your vegetables and marinating them in olive oil. Season with dijon mustard, garlic, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper. Skewer them up (not too straight 😉) and grill away! All of us here at South Square Market look forward to helping you add some color to your plate!

It's Strawberry Season!

Strawberry season is officially here! Get ready with these three colorful recipes. From pizza to salsa to salad, you’ll see how strawberries can be paired with so many savory dishes! Stop by South Square Market for all the ingredients you’ll need to prepare these delicious meals!

Grilled Naan Pizza
Spice up pizza night with this one of a kind grilled naan pizza. Simply swap out your old-fashioned pizza dough with freshly grilled naan and top with all your ingredients. The fresh flavors and bright colors are bound to dazzle everyone at the table. Stop by South Square Market for all the ingredients you need!

Strawberry Jalapeno Salsa
This salsa will definitely become your signature summer recipe! Sprinkle it on top of your salad, use it as a spread on your sandwich, or grab your favorite chips for the ultimate dip. Pick up fresh strawberries while you visit South Square Market. This fruity, spicy, tangy salsa is sure to impress your taste buds.

Strawberry Avocado Spinach Salad
Add some excitement to your plate with this fresh salad. Complete with baby spinach, strawberries, avocado, blue cheese, almonds and red onion, this salad will make you feel like you’re at the top of your health game! Feel free to swap out fruits and nuts to taste, top with your favorite protein or a non-dairy cheese to make it vegan. Whatever you choose, South Square Market is ready with all the ingredients you need!

Everything's Better on a Board!

Elevate any gathering with a spectacular food board! Get ready to have fun with three unique ideas that are sure to dazzle your guests. There is something here for everyone to enjoy! Be sure to stop by South Square Market to pick up all the ingredients you’ll need!

Have fun with the most important meal of the day! This Pancake Board will make all of your wildest breakfast dreams come true. Complete with everything from fluffy pancakes to crispy bacon to fresh fruit and more. Feel free to customize by adding eggs, any way you like, or any other breakfast staples like waffles, toast or pastries, to make this your perfect board! Stop by South Square Market for everything you’ll need!

Import a taste of Italy onto your plate with this delicious Italian Charcuterie Board. The board could work as a snack, an appetizer, or even a meal! With a range of mouth-watering meats, cheeses, fruits and vegetables this board will satisfy all your savory cravings. This board will definitely impress any crowd!

Death by chocolate takes on a whole new meaning with this Chocolate Dessert Board. Complete with chocolates, cookies, pretzels, berries, nuts and dips, there’s something for everyone to love. Feel free to add marshmallows and graham crackers to create a smores bite, or whipped cream and shortcake to create a strawberry shortcake bite. The ideas are endless! South Square Market is ready with whichever ingredients you choose!

Celebrate Anything and Everything!

Celebration season is among us! Get ready for these three exceptional recipes that will rock your tastebuds. Be sure to create these dishes for your celebratory event or bring them along for everyone at the party to enjoy. Stop by South Square Market for all the ingredients you will need!

Burrata Bruschetta Toasts 

Burrata is the new mozzarella. This celebration season, step up your bruschetta game with this incredible Burrata Bruschetta Toast. Complete with colorful tomatoes, artisanal toast, burrata, basil and more. In a matter of minutes, you’ll have a delightful hors d’oeuvre that is sure to have everyone smiling. Simply pick up all these fresh ingredients from South Square Market to have this ready for any and all occasions.

Pancetta-Wrapped Peaches w/ Basil and Aged Balsamic 

Looking for a simple yet elegant hors d'oeuvre to wow your guests? Look no further than these delicious Pancetta-Wrapped Peaches with Basil and Aged Balsamic. All you need is pancetta, peaches, basil, aged balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper. Feel free to garnish with arugula at the end to make this celebration season dish look extra fancy. Everyone is sure to be impressed by this creation!

Cake Pops

These fun and colorful Cake Pops will most definitely make any celebration sweet. Young and old alike are sure to enjoy this delectable treat. For assembly, first prepare your store cake mix per its instruction, and then allow it to cool. After that, smash your cake to pieces, add icing, and form into balls. The last step is to roll the balls in melted candy and add as many sprinkles as you want! These perfect pre-portioned confections won’t require any cake cutting! Be sure to stop by South Square Market to pick up everything you will need!

Celebrate Mother’s Day with Brunch

Looking for some tasty Mother’s Day Brunch recipes that can all be prepped the night before? Get excited for these three flavorful dishes that are mom-believably amazing! They range from sweet to savory, leaving something for everyone to enjoy. Stop by South Square Market soon for everything you will need!

Overnight Baked French Toast

Prepare this delicious Baked French Toast the night before to make Mother’s Day morning a breeze! Made with Challah bread, creamy custard, fresh fruit, and honey simple syrup, this recipe will start your celebration the right way. Begin by assembling your buttered Challah bread into a baking dish. Top with homemade custard by whisking together yogurt, eggs, honey, and vanilla and refrigerate overnight. After baking the casserole, top with powdered sugar, seasonal fruit, honey simple syrup and enjoy!

Baked Feta Egg Casserole

Are you looking for a quick and easy Mother’s Day recipe? Look no further than this baked feta egg casserole. Complete with tomatoes, peppers, onions, garlic, basil, eggs, feta, and more, it will be the most flavorful dish at your mother’s day brunch. For an effortless morning, think about prepping all the veggies the night before and storing them in airtight containers in your fridge. Stop by South Square Market to pick up all the ingredients to make this delicious baked casserole!

Breakfast Potatoes

Bursting with flavors from bell peppers, onions, crispy bacon, and melted cheese, these breakfast potatoes will impress everyone this Mother’s Day. Using just one skillet, you can create this delicious dish in no time. Start by cooking your bacon in a cast-iron skillet, and once crisp, set it aside and throw chopped potatoes into the skillet. Add your peppers and onions and bake. Top with bacon bits, shredded cheese and scallions before serving. Your guests will never look at potatoes the same way again.

Desserts for a Hoppy Easter

Looking for some Easter dessert inspiration? We have three tasty and festive treats that are simply to dye for! Have some fun in the kitchen creating these colorful confections perfect for the holiday. Make sure to hop over to South Square Market to get all the ingredients you will need!

Easter Dirt Cups


Looking for an egg-stremely simple yet delicious Easter treat? These festive and colorful dirt cups combine ingredients that everyone is sure to love. Simply start by dyeing your vanilla pudding your favorite Easter colors, and then alternate filling your cups between vanilla pudding and crushed oreos. Finish off with even more decorative Easter toppings, and it’s ready to serve!

Easter Egg Blondies

Are you looking for a simple, sweet Easter treat that the whole family will love? Then look no further than these festive Easter Egg Blondies. For this colorful dessert simply use your traditional blondie recipe and swap out the chips for mini Easter egg chocolates. Don’t be afraid to get creative and add additional Easter candy too! Whatever you choose, South Square Market is ready with all the ingredients you need. Stop by soon!

Berry Trifle

Looking for a light, healthy dessert to serve alongside your Easter dinner? Then get excited for this fresh and fruity berry trifle! Complete with berries, cream cheese, milk, sour cream, whipped topping, angel food cake, and mint leaves, this dessert is sure to be a fan favorite. If you’re looking for a dairy-free option, South Square Market carries oat, almond, and coconut products. Everyone will definitely enjoy this dessert, even if they’re lactose intolerant.

Why is This Matzah Different From All Other Matzah

Looking for Passover food inspiration? We have three perfect options for you that are both flavorful and easy to prepare. Using Matzah as the base for these dishes, create tasty meals, snacks, and desserts that you can’t Pass-over. You can count on South Square Market to have everything you need to make these delicious dishes!

Matzah and Lox


Craving a bagel and lox? We got you covered with this Matzah and Lox! Grab your matzah, schmear some cream cheese, and top with lox, capers, onion, and dill. You can have this for breakfast, lunch, brunch, or even as a midday snack– it’s so good you will want to keep it under lox and key.

Matzah Pizza

A classic dish everyone knows and loves… but with a twist! Breeze through Passover without saying bye to your favorite meals. For this easy Matzah Pizza, you only need matzah, marinara sauce, and your favorite cheese. Feel free to get creative and add whatever toppings you like to make this your own personal matzah pizza. No matter the topping, South Square Market has your back! Stop by and get your ingredients ready.

Chocolate-Matzah Layer Cake

Chocolate cake? ✅

Passover dessert? ✅

Sweet tooth satisfied? ✅

Enjoy this delicious Matzah Layered Cake that the whole family will love. Not only is this satisfying dessert really easy to make, but it also only takes four ingredients! Simply melt dark chocolate and heavy cream, whip the mixture, and soak the matzah in coffee for a couple of seconds. Begin layering your matzah and chocolate mousse until you reach your desired height and the most crucial step is… enjoy this tasty treat!

March into Spring with Colorful Recipes

With warmer days ahead, celebrate the beginning of spring and blooming flowers with these three recipes full of healthy, nutritious ingredients. Watch your plate blossom with these colorful, flavorful, and Instagram-able dishes. South Square Market has all the fresh spring produce you need to brighten up your plates, so don’t forget to stop by!

Spring Goddess Sandwich 

Spring-clean your diet with this well-balanced sandwich. Enjoy the comfort of a bagel, with the nutritional benefits of everything inside of it. Select any bagel of your choosing, and begin layering with smashed chickpea salad topped with lots of herbs, layered carrots, radishes, cucumber, avocado, and sprouts. Open wide, because this hefty spring sandwich will change the way you eat bagels forever.

Roasted Beet Hummus

Nothing beets a springtime celebration than a dish with fresh ingredients. That's why we chose the creamiest, dreamiest beet hummus; it is as delicious as it is beautiful! Even beet-haters will enjoy this dish. Don’t believe us? Give it a try! All you need is one small beet, chickpeas, baking soda, garlic, tahini, lemon, and some salt. Stop by South Square Market and pick up everything you need for this delectable dip!

Strawberry Quinoa Tabouli

Spring into the season with a bright and colorful strawberry tabouli. This recipe is completely vegan and in just a few steps, you will have a refreshing meal that will make you feel berry good from the inside out! The flavors of strawberry, cucumber, quinoa, and mint will have you welcoming the warmer weather with open arms.

For the Love of Pasta!

Pasta lovers unite! These four hearty and delicious recipes will transform your weeknight dinner rotation. Full of unique flavors and colorful ingredients, these dishes are a must-try.

Garganelli Pasta 

Prosciutto, peas, and scallion cream will fulfill your pasta dream! This hearty garlic Garganelli is the perfect dish to make your pasta pop! Top it off with lemon zest and a minty garnish to bring this magical creation together! Head to South Square Market to pick up all your ingredients, the pastabilities are endless!

Orecchiette with Carrot Sauce 

Not too heavy, not too light, this Carrot Orecchiette is pasta perfection. To make this flavorful, creamy sauce, start by sautéing carrots, shallots, garlic and cashews. Make sure to stir in the miso paste before blending the ingredients together. You can make this sauce in advance and assemble for a quick and easy midweek dinner. Top your pasta with a homemade Gremolata or toasted breadcrumbs to add a little crunch.

Gnocchi with Sausage and Broccoli Rabe 

Dive into the pillowy pasta known as Gnocchi that practically melts in your mouth. The beloved potato pasta can be paired with anything, but this Sausage and Broccoli Rabe Gnocchi is the perfect combination for a quick and easy dinner. This one-skillet dish won’t have you spending the entire day in the kitchen. And your tastebuds will thank us later!

Vegetable Pasta

Looking for a creative way to include more greens in your diet? Look no further than this Vegetable Pasta. For our gluten-free friends, we carry a number of gluten-free pasta options. Combine all the veggies including leeks, mushrooms, asparagus and peas. Don’t forget the garlic, herbs, white wine and lemon. It’s easy to find all these ingredients at South Square Market!

Dip Into Super Bowl Sunday

Score big at your Super Bowl celebration with these three dip recipes. These quick and easy dishes can all be prepped in advance to make game day a breeze. Before cheering on your team this Sunday, stop by South Square Market for everything you’ll need to keep the party going.

Three Cheese Onion Dip 

Get ready to treat your palate with an explosion of your favorite flavors. This Onion Dip combines three types of cheese, onion, chives, and pepperoncini. South Square Market carries a variety of vegan cheeses that creates a perfect substitute for your dairy-free friends. This unique dip complements any choice of chips or crackers to make your Super Bowl watch party unforgettable.

Guacamole 

Score a touchdown this Super Bowl Sunday with a flavorful Guacamole. This dish is simple yet effective at getting the party started. Create this creamy guacamole by mashing together your avocados, lime juice, garlic, salt, chopped onion, tomatoes, and cilantro. To kick it up a notch, add in some jalapeno peppers for a classic dip that everyone is sure to love.

Chile Con Queso 

Impress the whole team with this Chile Con Queso dip throughout the game. This dish has the right amount of smoky southwest flavors, making it a hearty and satisfying appetizer. Prepare this crowd favorite filled with ground beef, canned chiles, jalapeno, and fire-roasted tomatoes. Serve alongside tortilla chips or veggies, and get ready to be the MVP of your watch party!

Healthy Snacks That Will Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

Need a little pick me up throughout your day? Try these three healthy snacks that are packed with energy-boosting nutrients to keep your spirits and productivity high. These snacks are wholesome and nourishing options for a mid-day treat, and they are good for you too!

No-Bake Energy Balls

The perfect bite-sized treat, these No-Bake Energy Balls satisfy your craving for something sweet. Filled with oatmeal, shredded coconut, almond butter, flaxseeds, and chocolate chips, this snack is both delicious and nutritious. Simply mix the ingredients together, scoop, and roll into a ball formation, then chill for 10-15 minutes before enjoying!

Green Smoothie Bowl 

Feast your eyes on this colorful Green Smoothie Bowl! What’s great about this recipe is that you can secretly incorporate healthy greens like spinach or kale! After you’ve blended your smoothie base to perfection, top with berries, sliced banana, granola, sunflower seeds, and shredded coconut. Smoothie bowls make a delicious and refreshing snack and are easily customizable based on your favorite flavors.

Citrus Pistachio Protein Granola Bars

Level up your protein game! These Citrus Pistachio Bars are easy to make with ingredients you already know and love from South Square Market. This no-bake bar is packed with protein from pistachios and dates. Take these bars on the go for a snack that will keep you satisfied and energized!

But First, We Prep!

New year, new you! Kick off 2022 with healthy, effortless and convenient meal prep options that make you happy and keep you satisfied. With these recipes, you won’t have to choose between something nutritious or something quick. Pick up your ingredients from South Square Market and prepare for an amazing year ahead full of delicious meals that are ready to go when you are!

Shrimp Teriyaki Zucchini Noodles

Spice up your weekday lunches with this Shrimp Teriyaki Noodle recipe that you can prepare ahead of time. Zucchini noodles, or “Zoodles”' are the perfect way to secretly incorporate more veggies into your favorite dishes. Toss your shrimp and broccoli with the savory teriyaki sauce that brings this recipe together. In a matter of minutes, you’ll have a flavorful and filling meal that you’ll look forward to for days to come!

Honey Sriracha Glazed Meatballs

Meal prepping can get repetitive, but this Honey Sriracha Meatball dish is not your average meatball recipe. Combine delicious flavors of Sriracha, soy sauce, ginger, honey, and garlic to create the ultimate homemade sauce to drizzle over turkey meatballs. You can even do this in your crockpot! This quick and easy meal prep makes about 40 meatballs and can be served with brown rice, quinoa or cauliflower rice for a filling meal you know you can feel good about eating!

Buffalo Chicken Ranch Bowl

Prepare to become completely obsessed with this Buffalo Chicken Ranch recipe. The tender shredded buffalo chicken comes together effortlessly in an Instapot or slow cooker. Served over cauliflower rice, topped with sweet cherry tomatoes, creamy avocado, and drizzled with a homemade ranch dressing, you’ll be craving this dish on a whole other level. Simply pick up these fresh and healthy ingredients from South Square Market to have this meal ready for a busy week ahead.

Happiness Is a Hot Soup on a Cold Day

What’s better than a delicious bowl of piping hot soup on a freezing winter night? We invite you to celebrate National Soup Month with these four broth-taking recipes! With colder days ahead, these recipes will keep you warm and your bellies full. After picking up your ingredients from South Square Market, create these simple yet flavorful dishes to prepare for whatever the winter forecast has in store!

Tomato Basil Soup 

Name a better duo than grilled cheese and tomato soup! Packed with flavor from fresh tomatoes, garlic, basil, onion, and balsamic vinegar, this Tomato Basil Soup pairs perfectly with a grilled cheese sandwich or can be served on its own with your choice of garnish. Top your soup with fresh sliced mozzarella, crushed red pepper, chopped pine nuts, freshly ground black pepper or garlic croutons for a tomato soup that's anything but boring.

Broccoli Cheddar Soup 

Cozy up with this classic Broccoli Cheddar Soup. With just a few easy steps, you’ll be warm in no time! Start by picking up fresh broccoli from South Square Market and saute with onion, garlic, vegetable broth, and spices while your croutons are toasting in the oven. Add in heavy cream, and sharp cheddar cheese, then blend to create a delectable thick and creamy texture. To elevate this recipe, top with crisp bacon bits for the perfect savory touch!

Chicken Tortilla Soup 

If you love Taco Tuesdays, consider swapping one out for this Chicken Tortilla Soup. Filled with shredded chicken, corn, black beans, and homemade tortilla strips, this recipe will satisfy your craving for something savory and hearty. This effortless one-pot recipe combines rich flavors with a variety of spices. Customize your soup by adding shredded cheese, sliced avocado, spicy jalapenos, or extra crunchy tortilla strips!

Chicken Mushroom Soup 

This soup is simply comfort in a bowl. In just 30 minutes, you can indulge in this creamy soup full of mushrooms, onions, carrots, celery, and chicken. You’ll be glad to have a delicious yet quick and easy dinner ready to go. If you try this Chicken and Mushroom Soup, we are certain you will be the soup-er hero in the house!

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of The Year!

Dreaming of a white Christmas? Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! We have three sweet treats to help get you into the holiday spirit. Create these dreamy desserts with ingredients from South Square Market and indulge with your loved ones this holiday season.

White Chocolate Christmas Bark

Get into the holiday spirit with the festive flavors of this effortless White Chocolate Christmas Bark! Simply melt white chocolate, pour onto a lined baking sheet, and sprinkle with your favorite toppings like cranberries, nuts and sprinkles. Allow your bark to harden in the fridge, then break into fun-sized pieces. This is the perfect gift for anyone on your list!

Coconut Cream Tarts 

Fulfill your white Christmas dreams with these Coconut Cream Tarts. Start by picking up your ingredients from South Square Market and whisk together sugar, flour and eggs in a saucepan. Stir in your coconut and allow the mixture to cool overnight. Spoon your custard into prepared tart shells and top with whipped cream and garnish with coconut. These tarts are as pure and simple as freshly fallen snow.

White Christmas Slices

This White Christmas dessert is a classic recipe with a twist that everyone is sure to love. Allow your white chocolate and coconut oil to melt together, then set aside. In a separate bowl, mix together Rice Krispies, shredded coconut, dried cranberries and candied cherries. Combine both mixtures and refrigerate on a lined sheet pan for an easy and delicious festive holiday dish!

Life Is What You Bake of It

Whether you are hosting or gifting, all your cookie dreams will crumb true with these mouthwatering recipes! Pick up everything you need at South Square Market and make any of these treats. All the recipes below will definitely bake your day!

Lemon Ricotta Cookies

When life gives you lemons, make Lemon Ricotta Cookies. They are perfect for the holiday season when you want to take a break from all the chocolate in your life. Simply mix all ingredients together, place small dough balls on a baking sheet and into the oven they go! After just a few minutes, you will have delectable cookies to enjoy. Finish it up with a drizzle of icing or have fun with toppings. These are the zest cookies for all the lemon lovers out there!

Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

Some things are mint to be… and what are the holidays without a classic and festive Chocolate Peppermint Cookies recipe. Mix your wet ingredients in one bowl and your dry ingredients in another, then combine. Once baked, dip the cookies in melted white chocolate and sprinkle crushed candy cane on top. Visit South Square Market to pick up all your ingredients.

White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies

These soft and chewy White Chocolate and Cranberry Cookies are not only delicious and festive, but easy to make. They are the perfect blend of sweet and tangy and will quickly become a fan favorite, so be careful, your friends will ask you to make them again and again!

Effortless Crockpot Meals

Sit back, relax and let your Crockpot create these delicious dishes that will keep you warm during the winter months. Before getting cozy, stop by South Square Market to pick up all the ingredients you’ll need for a stress-free dinner!

Chicken and Dumplings

Break out that Crockpot, dumpling. This Chicken and Dumplings recipe is so easy you could make it in your sleep. Simply add chicken thighs, seasoning, chicken broth, carrots, onions and cream of chicken soup to your Crockpot and cook on high for three to four hours. Then arrange biscuit dough on top and cook for an additional one to two hours. This dish is hearty and filling making it the ultimate comfort food!

Pork Carnitas

Taco Tuesday just got even better. These Pork Carnitas are the perfect building block for delicious tacos, burritos and quesadillas at home. Rather than cooking it in broth, this recipe opts for a unique and amazing combination of orange juice and beer that results in super tender and flavorful carnitas. And of course, they only require enough effort to put pork shoulder and seasonings in the Crockpot and wait.

Loaded Baked Potato Soup 

There’s nothing like a warm bowl of Loaded Baked Potato Soup on a chilly day. Whip up this creamy soup by adding chopped potatoes, vegetable broth, milk, cheese, celery and onions into a Crockpot. It’s the perfect vegetarian option to keep you cozy as the days get colder!