Refreshing Shrimp on Cucumber Appetizers

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Summer is coming, which means two things: hello swimsuits and goodbye carbs. It also means it’s high time to rev up our arsenal of delicious and healthy recipes, those simple little dishes that will work for weekday dinners, cocktail parties…
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Summer Soup: 5 Healthy Soup Recipes Fresh Enough for the Season

When we say summertime, you probably don't think of healthy soup recipes. But if you thought that soup was off limits in the summertime you are sorely mistaken. Soup can be incredibly refreshing, regardless of the temperatures outside, and…
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5 Great Out-of-the-Box Fruit Salad Recipe Ideas

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We bet you didn't think you needed any more fruit salad recipe ideas. Fruit is a perfect go-to treat if you are looking to maintain a healthy diet, but you’re also craving something sweet. According to the Harvard School of Public Health…
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The Darker the Berry: 10 Blackberry Recipes to Try Now

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Summer is almost here so start gathering your blackberry recipes now! You've got to take full advantage of this scrumptious bite-sized fruit while it lasts. Blackberry season peaks in June down south and July up north. This versatile fruit,…
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The New Spicy & Savory Summer Cocktails to Try this Season

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Summer is almost here (all together now…IT’S ABOUT DAMN TIME!) which means one very important thing: it’s time to up your cocktail game. OK fine, we’re pretty sure summer means a lot more than that, but let’s get our bar-menu in…
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10 Cinco de Mayo Food Ideas that Evoke a Trip to Mexico

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In a perfect world we would all be permanently on vacation, sipping a refreshing cocktail by the ocean, flaunting a fresh tan and a carefree attitude on the beaches of Mexico. But in the real world, life is a little more complicated and a…
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Smooth Sailing: 12 Smoothie Recipe Ideas You Won’t Believe You’ll Love

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In life, much like smoothies, you get out of it what you put into it. So if nutrition and flavor is what you’re seeking there’s no end to your smoothie possibilities. And since these days there are so many ways of adding vitamin-happy…
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Weekend Cooking: Tostihuevos en Salsa Taquera

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Breakfast is not only the most important meal of the day, but it’s also my favorite. I feel that a good breakfast sets the tone of your day so I try to make it festive, fun and with lots and lots of spice. Sunny side up eggs, or huevos…
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Fresh Start: 10 Spring Dinner Recipes You Can't Wait to Bust Out

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Spring has officially sprung so it's time to bust out your best spring dinner recipes. Rising temperatures put us in the mood for lighter, fresher meals. Not to mention the fact that swimsuit weather is right around the corner! Seasonal, locally…