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  • A fresh strawberry jalapeno margarita garnished with a lime wheel and slice of fresh jalapeno.
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    Strawberry Jalapeño Margarita Recipe

    A strawberry jalapeno margarita on the rocks, made with fresh strawberries, jalapenos, fresh citrus juice, tequila, and triple sec. As a self-proclaimed margarita lover, I could drink them any day of the

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  • A large mixing bowl full of grilled chopped salad ingredients tossed with a creamy Italian dressing. A small bowl of pita chips and dressing are nearby.
    May 18, 2023

    Grilled Italian Chopped Salad Recipe with Olli Salumeria

  • Four avocado halves stuffed with a grilled chicken mixture resting on a circular plate.
    May 12, 2023

    Grilled Stuffed Avocados with Tex-Mex Shredded Chicken and Black Beans

  • A cheesy, saucy, flavorful grilled chicken recipe for two! This fiesta lime chicken is like an Applebee's copycat, but better.
    May 5, 2023

    Cheesy Grilled Fiesta Lime Chicken Recipe for Two

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    Mediterranean Chicken, Hummus, and Kale “Tacos”

    This recipe is an easy one to throw into your weekly rotation of lunches or easy dinners. It has shredded chicken, roasted red pepper hummus, shredded kale tossed with my absolute favorite Continue Reading
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    Baked Pesto Turkey Meatballs with Feta

    I absolutely love these baked turkey pesto meatballs. They’re great for dinner for two (with some risotto, a salad, or easy buttered noodles), but they can also be a great party food Continue Reading
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    Avocado Pesto Chicken Salad Sandwiches for Two

    Avocado chicken salad sandwich: a perfect light meal option during the week. Eat healthier without sparing any flavor!

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  • Mini BLT sandwiches with caramelized onions, arugula, black pepper mayonnaise and juicy, ripe tomatoes. This recipes makes six, but can be multiplied to feed a crowd!

    BLT Sliders with Caramelized Onions and Arugula

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    Creamy Lemon and Pea Risotto with Salmon

  • A large bowl of massaged kale, toasted croutons, and grilled chicken topped with a creamy buttermilk dressing.

    Grilled Chicken Kale Salad with Asiago Buttermilk Dressing

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    Aperol Sour Cocktail

    ‘Tis the season for making fun cocktails, and this Aperol Sour cocktail recipe is no exception when it comes to fun. It’s bright pink, well balanced, and has a smooth, velvety texture. Continue Reading
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    Blueberry Cilantro Margaritas

    The Best Blueberry Margarita   There are quite a few margarita recipes on my blog, but this blueberry cilantro margarita is the original favorite.  It’s so easy to make, it’s super refreshing, Continue Reading
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    Basil Blueberry Gin Sour Cocktail

    An awesome blueberry gin cocktail with a touch of fresh basil. Gin cocktails are absolutely delicious this time of year, and this gorgeous basil blueberry gin sour cocktail is no exception. This Continue Reading

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    Creamy Chorizo and Spinach Pasta

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    Baked Pesto Turkey Meatballs with Feta

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  • spicy tuna tartare nachos recipe :: baked, crispy wonton chips, spicy ahi tuna, creamy avocado, and spicy sriracha sauce. DELICIOUS and perfect for happy hour at home or date night in! spicy tuna tartare nachos | a flavor journal food blog

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