Did you know that you can help reduce your impact on the planet by the fruit and veggies you eat? 🧐
In the UK, we grow so many amazing fruit and veggies - which varies through out the year because of the climate.
By trying to eat more produce which are grown in the UK, you will be helping to reduce you carbon footprint.🙌
A great way to get produce which is super fresh is from your local farmers market or grocers - it's a great way to support locally and help to protect the planet.
Ready to find out which fruits and veggies are in season? 👇
Autumn
Fruit in Season
Blackberries
Cranberries
Apples
Raspberries
Elderberries
Rhubarb
Pears
Vegetables in Season
Aubergine, Broccoli, Butternut Squash, Cauliflower, Chestnuts, Chillies, Courgette, Cucumber, Lettuce, Marrow, Peas, Potatoes, Pumpkin, Radishes, Rocket, Runner Beans, Spinach, Summer Squash, Sweetcorn, Swiss Chard, Watercress, Wild Mushrooms, Brussel Sprouts
Winter
Fruit in Season
Apples
Pears
Cranberries
Rhubarb
Vegetables in Season
Beetroot, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Celeriac, Celery, Chicory, Jerusalem Artichokes, Kale, Leeks, Mushrooms, Onions, Parsnips, Spring Greens, Spring Onions, Squash, Swedes, Turnips, Winter Squash
Seasonal Recipes
Welcome to our seasonal recipes bank!
Here we have collected some of our favourite seasonal recipes, to make the most of seasonal veggies and fruits.
Let us know in the comments your favourite seasonal recipes 👇
Mains
Butternut squash soup with chilli & crème fraîche https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/butternut-squash-soup-chilli-creme-fraiche
Wild Mushroom Tartlet
https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/wild-mushroom-tartlets
Four Bean and Pumpkin Chilli (VG)
https://www.eatingwell.com/recipe/256518/four-bean-pumpkin-chili/
Roasted Root Veggies & Greens over Spiced Lentils (VG) https://www.eatingwell.com/recipe/257758/roasted-root-veggies-greens-over-spiced-lentils/
Deserts
Apple and Blackberry Crumble
https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/apple-blackberry-crumble
Dorset Apple Cake
https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/dorset-apple-cake
Classic Pumpkin Pie with Pecan and Maple Cream https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/classic-pumpkin-pie-pecan-maple-cream
Walnut Spice Cake with Butterscotch Pears (VG) https://www.eatingwell.com/recipe/7917339/walnut-spice-cake-with-butterscotch-pears/
Vegan Pumpkin Muffins with Chocolate Chips (VG)
https://www.eatingwell.com/recipe/7918561/vegan-pumpkin-muffins-with-chocolate-chips/
Sources
For more information on fruits and vegetables in season, take a look here:
https://www.bda.uk.com/food-health/your-health/sustainable-diets/seasonal-fruit-and-veg-a-handy-guide.html