Purple Apron Meal Kits

You can make a life a bit easier for local families in need.  Provide and package all the ingredients needed to prepare a healthy, delicious homecooked dinner!

Step 1 Choose from our two delicious options.
Step 2 Shop for the ingredients listed below for each meal kit.

Italian Lentils and Pasta or Whole Grain

• 16 oz. bag of green or brown lentils 
• 1 - 28 oz. can whole plum tomatoes
• 4 cloves of garlic
• 1 bunch fresh Italian parsley or basil 
• small bottle or packet extra virgin olive oil
• 16 oz. box small whole wheat pasta (or substitute with faro, barley or brown rice)
• small bottle red pepper flakes (optional)

Creamy Braised White Beans, Chickpeas and Spinach

• 3-4 garlic cloves
• 1 - 14.5 oz. can chicken broth
• 1 - 15 oz. can chickpeas
• 2 - 15 oz. can white beans - cannellini or great northern
• small bottle of dried thyme
• small bottle of nutmeg
• 1 - 5-6 oz. bag fresh spinach leaves (or Kale)
• small bottle or packet extra virgin olive oil

Step 3 Package all ingredients for each kit in a separate shopping bag or box.  Sealed items only, please. (we are building our guests pantries)
Step 4 Staple a copy of our recipe in English and Spanish on the outside of the bag/box.
Step 5 Add a dash of love! Write a personal note for the family.