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12/01/2023

Caprese Pesto Zucchini Noodles

Ingredients:
Zucchini, spiralized into noodles
Cherry tomatoes, halved
Fresh mozzarella balls, halved
Fresh basil leaves, torn
Pesto sauce
Balsamic glaze
Pine nuts (optional)

Instructions:
1. Spiralize the zucchini into noodles using a spiralizer.
In a large bowl, combine zucchini noodles, cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella balls, and torn basil leaves.
Drizzle with pesto sauce and toss gently until well coated.
Arrange the zucchini noodle mixture on serving plates.
Drizzle with balsamic glaze.
Optionally, sprinkle with pine nuts for added crunch.
Serve this light and flavorful Caprese Pesto Zucchini Noodles for a summer dinner.

11/30/2023

Grilled Shrimp and Mango Salad

Ingredients:
Shrimp, peeled and deveined
Ripe mango, diced
Mixed salad greens
Cherry tomatoes, halved
Cucumber, sliced
Avocado, sliced
Red onion, thinly sliced
Fresh cilantro, chopped
Lime vinaigrette dressing

Instructions:
1. Preheat the grill.
2. Season shrimp with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
3. Grill shrimp until they are opaque and cooked through.
4. In a large bowl, combine mixed salad greens, diced mango, cherry tomatoes, sliced cucumber, sliced avocado, thinly sliced red onion, and grilled shrimp.
5. Drizzle with lime vinaigrette dressing and toss gently.
6. Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro.
7. Serve this refreshing shrimp and mango salad immediately.