Father’s Day is all about showing appreciation for the amazing dads, grandpas and father figures in our lives - and what better way to celebrate than with a delicious homemade meal? Whether Dad’s a grill master, a breakfast guy or a fan of hearty comfort food, we have everything you need to make his day special. Our premium dried veggies, beans and plant-based proteins are perfect for creating wholesome, flavorful dishes with minimal prep. Here are a few Father’s Day recipe ideas using our ingredients to make Dad’s day both tasty and nutritious!
Hearty Veggie Breakfast Skillet
Great for:
Breakfast in bed or a backyard brunch.
Ingredients
- ½ cup dehydrated diced potatoes
- ¼ cup dehydrated mixed bell peppers
- 2 tbsp dehydrated onions
- ½ cup dehydrated beef flavored bits (reconstituted)
- ½ tsp smoked paprika
- Salt & pepper to taste
- Olive oil or butter for frying
- Optional: eggs, shredded cheese or avocado on top
Instructions
- Rehydrate potatoes, peppers and onions in hot water for 10–15 minutes. Drain well.
- In a skillet, heat oil or butter over medium heat.
- Add the soy bits and veggies.
- Cook until everything is golden and crispy (about 8–10 minutes).
- Top with eggs, cheese or avocado and serve warm.
Why Dad will love it!
It’s a hearty, savory start to the day - without all the grease.
Smoky Veggie Burger Patties
Great for:
A backyard cookout or grill session with the family.
Ingredients
- 1 cup dehydrated beef style pieces (unflavored)
- 2 cups boiling water
- ½ cup dehydrated black beans flakes (rehydrated)
- ¼ cup dehydrated tomato dices (rehydrated)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tbsp BBQ sauce
- ¼ cup breadcrumbs (or gluten-free alternative)
- Salt & pepper
Instructions
- Rehydrate plant-based protein, black bean flakes and tomato dices in the boiling water. Drain well.
- Mix all ingredients in a large bowl and mash until a thick mixture forms.
- Shape into patties and cook in a skillet or grill pan for 3–4 minutes per side.
- Serve on a bun with Dad’s favorite toppings.
Why Dad will love it!
It’s packed with smoky flavor and plant-based protein - perfect for dads who love a good burger with a healthy twist.
Savory Chili
Great for:
A cozy Father’s Day dinner or game night meal.
Ingredients
- ½ cup dehydrated pinto bean flakes
- ½ cup dehydrated black bean flakes
- ¼ cup dehydrated onions
- ¼ cup dehydrated celery
- 2 tbsp tomato powder
- 1 tbsp chili boost seasoning
- ½ tsp cumin
- 1 tsp dehydrated garlic
- Salt, pepper and hot sauce to taste
Instructions
- Rehydrate beans and veggies together in a large pot with about 4 cups water.
- Add spices and tomato powder.
- Simmer for 20–25 minutes until flavors meld.
- Serve hot with cornbread, tortilla chips or over rice.
Why Dad will love it!
Bold flavors, hearty texture and made in one pot - fewer dishes, more fun.
Father’s Day doesn’t have to be complicated - just heartfelt and full of flavor. With our products, you can create meals that are nutritious, delicious and easy to prepare. Whether you're planning a morning surprise or a full-on feast, these recipes are sure to make Dad feel appreciated (and well-fed!). Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Harmony House Foods!