Indigenous Foods Inspired

Community Gathering, Private Events, Celebrations

Cultural Cooking Classes,

Team Networking Cooking Classes

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Indigenous Foods Inspired

Community Gathering, Private Events, Celebrations

Cultural Cooking Classes,

Team Networking Cooking Classes

Contact Me

Chef Nella's Blog Corner

Chef Denella offers a one-of-a-kind catering service featuring a thoughtfully crafted menu. Hailing from the Navajo tribe in Tuba City, Arizona, she brings over 15 years of culinary expertise to her craft. Her extensive experience ensures she is well-equipped to handle any type of food event with skill and professionalism. Visit her social platforms to explore the many successful events she has been a part of. Driven by a passion for sharing her cultural heritage, Chef Denella aims to celebrate Navajo cuisine while promoting other tribal-inspired dishes as part of her catering journey.

Nella's Innovative Kreations

Custom Catering

Order from our select menus or create a custom, curated catering experience with our team!

Engaging Classes

Enjoy cultural cooking classes or cultural food demos as a group or individual. Team Networking events and much more are available!

The Chef Experience

Experience the magic of Chef Denella through private dinners and speaking engagements!

Changing the path, keeping the comfort

Frybread is a comfort food and it's history colonized our community. Chef Nella cannot take it away but elevate the idea of a Native Taco to something better!

Happy Community

At Nella's Innovative Kreations, we have a deep passion for food and its ability to bring people together. Chef Denella has always loved cooking and entertaining, which led to the creation of our catering business.

Food Advocate

At Nella's Innovative Kreations we believe ancestral food-ways is a food-system that can improve our health. Our voice as a catering business support this movement. Let's be a part of the change!

POPULAR MENU ITEMS

POW-WOW READY

FEATURING NELLA'S FAVORITES AND BEST CATERING IDEAS FOR YOUR EVENT

TEPARY BEAN CONFETTI ON BLUE CORN TORTILLA CHIPS WITH A MAPLE BALSAMIC SLAW

LIGHT AND SAVORY ALL IN ONE BITE!

VEGAN READY AND GLUTEN FREE!

BISON SAUTÉ ON BLUE CORN TORTILLA WITH TEPARY BEAN CONFETTI

GROUND BISON WITH TEPARY BEAN CONFETTI AND CRISPY TRI-COLOR SWEET PEPPERS WRAPPED IN A NAVAJO INSPIRED BLUE CORN TORTILLA

MINI BLUE CORN COOKIES WITH SONORAN WHEAT BERRY COMPOTE

$38 PER (8OZ)DOZEN

FEATURING SONORAN WHEAT BERRIES AND MODERN BLUE CORN COOKIES WITH A BLUEBERRY COMPOTE

Citrus Quinoa Spinach Salad

Orange Wheels, Jícama, Pickled Red Onions, Pepita Seeds Mixed with Quinoa and Spinach with Prickly Pear Lemon Vinaigrette

BENTO BISON BOX

BISON WILD RICE MEATBALLS WITH RED BEET SUPER GREENS SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE CRUMBLE, PEPITA SEEDS, PICKLED RED ONION AND MAPLE BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

BLUE CORN COOKIE

MINI FRYBREAD GOODNESS

SIMPLE MINI FRY BREAD ROUND TOPPED WITH CREAMY BLACK BEAN SPREAD

NOPALES, SWEET PEPPERS, RED CABBAG, MICRO GREENS

ADD-ON BEEF OR BISON!!!!

VEGAN READY!

LET NELLA'S INNOVATIVE KREATIONS BRING THE POW WOW SPIRIT TO YOUR NEXT EVENT!

POP-UP Event

NELLA'S INNOVATIVE KREATIONS

Chef Denella will be set up at the 2025 Litchfield Park Gathering! We will be showcasing our delicious Tepary Bean Nacho with ground bison!!! Blue Corn Nacho chips topped with Ramona Farms Tepary Bean Confetti and Maple Balsamic Slaw! Our second feature will be the Bison Sauté wrapped in Navajo Inspired Blue Corn Tortilla. We our proud to be showcasing our Navajo Palmer as your choice of drink!

Join Us!!!!!!

info@nellasinnovativekreations.com

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2024 Digital Indigenous Recipe Series COMING SOON

Your support in our Indigenous digital recipe series for Fall 2024 will allow Chef Nella to continue her journey in challenging the current food-system with new innovative culinary ideas.

Includes Nella's Favorite Seasoning Spice & Nella's Kreations Logo Apron

Indigenous Foods Inspired

Indigenous Foods Inspired

Chef Nella's Blog Corner