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Passover Recipes: Go Beyond the Matzo!

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Haverford chapter.

This Passover, go beyond the matzo (though if you’re set on using it, we’ve got some great recipes for you here) and get cooking! There are plenty of delicious treats you can make for the holiday, and most of them are pretty healthy too. So grab a few friends, whip up some soup, and celebrate the holiday together one of these seven nights.

Dried Fruit and Almond Haroseth

http://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/2007/04/dried_fruit_and_almond_haroseth

 

Sweet and Sour Stuffed Cabbage

http://spontaneoushausfrau.com/2012/04/02/sweet-and-sour-stuffed-cabbage/

 

Carrot Slaw with Cranberries and Walnuts

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/11/carrot-slaw-with-cranberries-and-toasted-walnut-recipe.html

 

Chicken Soup with Matzo Balls

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/04/chicken-soup-with-matzo-balls.html

 

Charred Eggplant with Harissa and Mint

NOTE: if you don’t have harissa (and don’t worry, most people don’t) you can probably find it in the ethnic food aisle of any major grocery store or just subsitute Sriracha instead

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/08/charred-eggplant-and-tomatoes-with-harissa-mint-recipe.html

 

Roasted Butternut Squash with Tahini

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2012/11/roasted-butternut-squash-and-red-onion-with-t.html

 

Butterflied Roasted Chicken

http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2010/05/butterflied-roasted-chicken-with-quick-jus-recipe.html

 

Almond Joy Coconut Macaroons

http://foodpluswords.com/2012/04/almond-joy-coconut-macaroons/

Charlotte Bax is a Junior at Haverford College and is majoring in History with double-minors in French and Film. She is originally from Santa Monica, California, but has also lived in San Francisco and currently resides in London with her family. Charlotte enjoys cooking, watching movies, going to sports games in Philadelphia. In addition, she enjoys traveling, surfing with her dog Cassie, and skiing during the winter in Solitude, Utah. After college, Charlotte hopes to start her own line of women's sports apparel.