A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
Ultimate Summer Fruit Salad Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This Ultimate Summer Fruit Salad contains everything a fruit lover could wish for and makes a perfect snack on a hot summer day. Ingredients 2 nectarines 1 mango 1/2 pineapple 10 physalis a handful of pistachios, roasted For the dressing: 2 passion fruits 2…
Boozy Green Tea Mint Cooler Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: A boozy green tea mint cooler that is perfect for capping off the end of summer blues! Ingredients 1 cup water 2 green tea bags ¼ cup fresh mint 1 tablespoon cane sugar 3 ounces vodka 1 can or bottle of your favorite…
Avocado Gazpacho with Curried Chickpeas Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This easy avocado gazpacho with curried chickpeas is ready in 30 minutes and provides some refreshment on hot summer days. Ingredients For the gazpacho: 250 mL water 1 avocado 1/2 cucumber, peeled 1/2 green apple Juice of 1/2 lime 2 branches of cilantro…
Turkish Bulgur Wheat Salad Prep time: 30 min Cook time: Total time: Serves: 6-8 servings A cold salad for hot summer afternoons. No cooking time required! Bulgur wheat, chickpeas, toasted almonds, tomatoes, cucumbers and carrots all mixed up with a tangy dressing and fresh garden herbs! Ingredients Grains 1.5 cup coarse bulgur wheat 3 cups…
Chilled Lettuce, Cucumber and Pea Soup Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 2-4 A recipe for a chilled soup with lettuce, cucumber, peas and fresh herbs. Perfect for lunch or a light dinner during the Summer! Ingredients 1 head Boston lettuce, leaves separated 1 large cucumber, peeled and chopped 1 cup peas (you can…
Roasted Eggplant with Pomegranate Molasses Feta and Mint Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: Total time: 30 minutes Serves: 4 One bite of this roasted eggplant with pomegranate molasses, feta and mint and I was hooked! It is the kind of recipe that will make you want to turn part of your yard into a…
Mint Jicama Cantaloupe Salad Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Mint jicama cantaloupe salad with toasted pepitas and creamy French feta – no cook, no hassle, just delicious. Ingredients Toasted Pepitas: ¼ cup toasted pepitas (pumpkin seeds) ⅛ teaspoon extra virgin olive oil ⅛ teaspoon salt Mint Jicama Cantaloupe Salad: 1½ lb cantaloupe, chopped…
Cantaloupe Aguas Frescas Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Cantaloupe aguas fresca is a light and refreshing summer beverage, naturally sweetened with cantaloupe juice instead of sugar! Ingredients 1 cantaloupe Juice of 1 lemon or lime Fresh mint leaves Seltzer or coconut water Instructions View the full recipe at Avocado A Day Nutrition →
Mango Mint Cilantro Chutney Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Easy Mango mint cilantro chutney recipe; perfect companion for savory snacks. Sweet and sour with a hint of spice. Ready in few minutes. Ingredients 2 cup packed fresh mint leaves 1 cup packed cilantro leaves, plus tender stems 1 cup mango (raw if you…
Julienned Snow Pea and Radish Salad Prep time: 15 min Cook time: 1 min Total time: 16 min Serves: 4 This simple dish combines two garden veggies in a simple and delightfully crunchy, fresh, and delicious salad. Ingredients 1/2 lb blanched snow peas, julienned 1 bunch (about 6 oz) radishes, julienned 1 Tbsp minced green…
Watermelon, Feta and Olive Salad Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: Total time: 10 mins Serves: 2 This Watermelon, Feta and Olive Salad is the perfect light summer dish. Made with ripe watermelon, salty feta, Greek olives, and fresh mint. Ingredients 4 cups cubed watermelon ½ cup chopped, pitted mixed Greek olives ½ cup crumbled…
STRAWBERRY TIRAMISU Prep time: 40 minutes Cook time: 2 minutes Total time: 2 hours 42 minutes Serves: 8-10 Strawberry Tiramisu: creamy-dreamy mascarpone/egg yolk/whipping cream blend, fresh strawberries, lemon, limoncello and mint. Ingredients 500 g strawberries 300 g savoiardi 200 ml whipping cream 250 ml mascarpone 3 egg yolks 80 g + 3 Tbsp fine granulated…