4 Recipe Ideas for Hood Strawberries

By Kelsey Samsel | Eat + Drink

It’s officially Hood Strawberry season! Hood strawberries are tiny, melt-in-your-mouth berries that make you feel like you’re eating dessert with every bite.

We found a few recipes that may inspire you to buy or pick one of our favorite local fruits. Strawberries are so versatile that you can use them in recipes for just about any meal throughout your day.

So, try one of these out or try a recipe idea of your own and let us know how it went in the comment section below!

1. French Toast for Breakfast from Occasionally Eggs looks heavenly. It’s dairy-free and easy to make. Use this recipe for a special occasion like Mother’s Day or a surprise breakfast-in-bed.

french toast from Occasionally Eggs blog

Photo from Occasionally Eggs

2. Strawberry Balsamic Crostini from Eat Well 101 provides a new spin on traditional Italian-style tomato and garlic crostini.

strawberry balsamic crostini from Eat Well 101

Photo from Eat Well 101

3. This Strawberry Avocado & Spinach Salad with Chicken from Foodie Crush looks like the perfect way to make a plain spinach salad much more exciting.

strawberry avocado and spinach salad with chicken from Foodie Crush

Photo from Foodie Crush

4. Cool off after a hot summer day with this Strawberry Mojio Cocktail from Laylita.

strawberry mojito from Laylita blog

Photo from Laylita

Let us know what some of your favorite strawberry recipes are in the comments below!

For more recipe inspiration, check out our blackberry post.

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About the Author

Kelsey grew up in Boring, Oregon, and loves everything about the Northwest. She and her husband play in a local band and they love to travel, eat, and hike with their dog, Dexter.