Here's a sun baked crunchy snack that healthier and more filling than chips. This batch was made with chili powder, but different seasonings would also work. Keep an eye on them or they could burn, mine were rescued just in time. Sun Roasted Chickpeas Ingredients 2...
Solar Tomato Soup
For a vegan version of this soup use unsweetened almond milk and omit the Parmesan cheese. Four Tomato Soup Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1 cup vegetable...
Solar BBQ Brisket
Chipotle pepper give this brisket a nice smokey flavor and will fill your yard with such an amazing aroma that your neighbors will think you have a BBQ pit.
Solar Berry Crisps
Fresh berries are in season and sometimes even on sale. Serve these crisps with vanilla ice-cream for a yummy, summery dessert. If you want to bring them to a potluck or picnic bake them in 1/2-pint mason jars, just be sure to let them cool completely before putting...
Solar Veggie Chips
This is the time of year that zucchini are abundant; sometimes too abundant. These chips make a great, healthy snack and, in addition to using up some of the zucchini from your garden, they can be made on a partly cloudy day when the Sun Oven might not reach the...
Solar Flan
Being a self-taught cook I sometimes have to remind myself that there are things I don't know how to do. This week I discovered one of those things was making caramelized sugar. It sounded easy enough on paper: "In a heavy skillet over medium heat, cook and stir sugar...
Carrot and Honey Cake
Use high quality honey for this tasty snack that goes great with a nice cup of tea. Sun Baked Honey Carrot Cake (adapted for the Sun Oven from the National Honey Board) Ingredients 1/2 cup coconut oil or softened butter 1 cup honey 2 large eggs, at room temperature 2...
Sun Baked Meatloaf
Most vegetables can be mixed into your favorite meatloaf recipe and cabbage works particularly well. Sun Oven Meatloaf with Cabbage Ingredients 1 onion, finely chopped 1 small green cabbage, shredded (about 4 cups) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 3/4 pounds lean ground beef...
Solar Black-Eyed Pea Salad
As the weather heats up cold salads made with solar cooked ingredients will keep your kitchen cool and your belly full. Refreshing Black-eyed Pea Salad Ingredients 3 cups previously solar cooked black-eyed peas 2 roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped 1 red bell pepper,...
Peanut Butter and Sun
Condensed milk and creamy peanut butter are combined in these easy-to-make, super rich, sweet-and-salty bar cookies Golden Sun Oven Peanut Butter Bar Cookies Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed 1 egg, lightly beaten 1/2 cup...