Explore fresh recipes, real stories and creative ideas for enjoying local bounty. Whether you’re looking for inspiration in the kitchen or ways to connect with your community through food, Tri-County has you covered.
Fresh, light, and full of vibrant flavor, this Halibut Ceviche is the perfect summer recipe. Tender halibut is marinated in fresh lime juice and tossed with crisp cucumber, juicy tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño, and cilantro for a refreshing dish that's ready in under an hour. Stop by Tri-County Produce for the freshest ingredients and give it a try!
Fresh peach season is one of our favorite times of year, and this Grilled Peach & Feta Salad is a delicious way to enjoy it. Sweet grilled peaches pair perfectly with feta, fresh basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze for a simple dish that's full of summer flavor. Enjoy it as a light appetizer, a refreshing side salad, or add grilled chicken for an easy weeknight meal.
Celebrate the best of summer with this fresh and colorful Summer Succotash with Grilled Watkins Chicken. Sweet grilled corn, juicy cherry tomatoes, crisp snap peas, creamy avocado, hearty beans, and tangy feta come together in a light balsamic vinaigrette for a meal that's as nutritious as it is delicious. Paired with perfectly seasoned Watkins chicken, this easy recipe is ideal for backyard dinners, meal prep, or enjoying the season's freshest produce.
Few meals capture the spirit of a Santa Barbara summer better than a perfectly grilled Santa Maria tri-tip served alongside a fresh salad made with sweet local corn and ripe tomatoes. It's simple, seasonal, and packed with the incredible flavors that make local produce shine.
Try this BBQ recipe that pairs the smokiness of grilled tri-tip with the vibrant flavors of charred corn and tomato salsa!
Fresh, colorful, and packed with seasonal flavor, this recipe is the perfect summer meal. Grilled chicken is paired with a rustic bread salad featuring sweet corn, ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, and a simple vinaigrette.
Celebrate Father’s Day with a classic grilled steak and asparagus recipe, drizzled with lemon juice. Pair the dish with our grilled peaches and vanilla ice cream for a perfect summer dessert!
This fresh summer salad is the perfect side for Tri-County's ranch-raised protein. Sweet corn, juicy tomatoes, and creamy avocado create a bright, flavorful dish that complements any grilled meal
Made with sweet, juicy peaches and a golden cobbler topping, this easy recipe is perfect for backyard dinners, family gatherings, or simply enjoying the best flavors of summer.
Indulge in a heart-healthy grilled salmon recipe, a dish that marries the rich, omega-3 packed flavours of salmon with the sweet and tangy burst of fresh cherries, japañeno, lime, and fresh herbs.
Kick off Memorial Day Weekend with something fresh off the grill. These grilled local chicken or steak skewers are a fresh twist on the classic barbecue lineup.
There’s something about spring produce that makes cooking feel effortless. Crisp asparagus, sweet peas, tender broccoli, and bright lemon come together in this simple pasta dish that feels both comforting and fresh.
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a simple, elegant brunch recipe full of fresh spring flavor. This light and savory frittata combines tender asparagus, creamy goat cheese, farm-fresh eggs, and fragrant herbs for a dish that feels both comforting and seasonal.
Planning ahead for Cinco de Mayo? A taco bar is the easiest way to bring people together. Set everything out, keep it simple, and let everyone build their own.
This version leans fresh and full of flavor with grilled chicken, quick pico, and simple guac.
This Mediterranean grilled veggie bowl is everything we love this time of year, fresh, colorful, and full of flavor. It’s the kind of meal that starts with great produce and comes together effortlessly.
Who says good food has to be complicated? With just a few simple ingredients, you can make a fresh, filling meal in minutes — and all for under $15.
When you shop local, you’re doing more than just buying groceries — you’re investing in your health, your community, and the environment.
There’s nothing quite like a Santa Barbara beach day. Whether you’re heading to East Beach, Butterfly, or Hendry’s, Tri-County Produce has everything you need for the perfect picnic.
