Beef and Avocado Salad Fresh and Vibrant Beef and Avocado Salad with Zesty Lime Dressing Ingredients: 300g grilled beef sirloin, thinly sliced 2 ripe avocados, diced 4 cups mixed salad greens (arugula, spinach, romaine) 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped Juice of 2 limes 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon honey 1 clove garlic, minced Salt and black pepper to taste Directions: In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, honey, minced garlic, salt, and pepper to make the dressing. Set aside. In a large salad bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro. Add the grilled beef slices and diced avocado on top of the salad. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and gently toss to combine, being careful not to mash the avocado. Serve immediately, garnished with extra cilantro if desired. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: Approximately 380 kcal per serving | Servings: 2-3 servings #beefsalad #avocadosalad #healthyeating #glutenfree #lowcarb #cleaneating #proteinpacked #freshsalad #mealprep #easyrecipes #healthyrecipes #foodblogger #summerrecipes #dinnerideas #saladlover #wholefoods #paleorecipes #fitfood #quickmeals #nutritious Enjoy this fresh and vibrant Beef and Avocado Salad — loaded with protein and healthy fats, perfect for a light lunch or dinner!

Pineapple Pico de Gallo Sweet & Zesty Pineapple Pico de Gallo with Jalapeño and Cilantro Ingredients: 2 cups fresh pineapple, finely diced 1 medium red onion, finely chopped 1 jalapeño, seeded and finely diced 1 red bell pepper, finely diced 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped Juice of 2 limes Salt to taste Optional: 1 Roma tomato, finely chopped Optional: 1 small cucumber, diced for extra crunch Directions: In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced pineapple, red onion, jalapeño, red bell pepper, and cilantro. Squeeze in the fresh lime juice and stir well to combine. Add salt to taste and stir again. Optional: For more texture and balance, fold in diced tomato and cucumber. Chill for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld. Serve with tortilla chips, on tacos, grilled fish, or as a fresh side dish. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes Kcal: 60 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #pineapple #picodegallo #tropicalsalsa #salsarecipe #freshdip #healthysnack #veganappetizer #glutenfreesnack #fruitbasedsalsa #summerrecipes #mexicanflavors #jalapenoheat #limesalsa #homemadesalsa #pineapplesnack #cleaneating #wholefoods #plantbasedsalsa #tacotopper #lowcaloriesnack Get ready to elevate your summer snacking with this tropical Pineapple Pico de Gallo! It's sweet, spicy, and incredibly refreshing — perfect for chips, tacos, or grilled meats!

Shrimp and Zucchini Noodles Light Garlic Shrimp with Fresh Zucchini Noodles Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) shrimp, peeled and deveined 3 medium zucchinis, spiralized into noodles 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) 1 lemon, zested and juiced 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped Salt and pepper to taste Grated Parmesan cheese (optional, for garnish) Directions: Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the shrimp, season with salt and pepper, and cook until pink and opaque, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove shrimp and set aside. In the same skillet, add the remaining olive oil and garlic. Sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Add the zucchini noodles to the skillet, tossing gently. Cook for 2-3 minutes, until the noodles are tender but still slightly crisp. Return the shrimp to the skillet, add lemon zest and juice, red pepper flakes if using, and toss everything together to combine. Remove from heat and sprinkle with fresh parsley. Garnish with Parmesan if desired. Serve immediately. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes Kcal: 220 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #shrimprecipes #zucchininoodles #lowcarbrecipes #healthymeals #seafoodlover #quickdinner #lightmeals #glutenfree #paleorecipes #ketofriendly #easyweeknightmeal #freshingredients #garlicflavors #lemonzest #healthyanddelicious #summerrecipes #wholefoods #highprotein #lowcalorie #cleanrecipes Light, fresh, and full of flavor! Try this Garlic Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles for a quick and healthy dinner.

Pesto Tortellini Salad Chilled Pesto Tortellini Salad with Cherry Tomatoes and Mozzarella Ingredients: 1 (20 oz) package refrigerated cheese tortellini 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup fresh mozzarella pearls 1/3 cup basil pesto (homemade or store-bought) 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil Salt and black pepper to taste 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons pine nuts (optional, toasted) Fresh basil leaves, for garnish Directions: Cook tortellini according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water to stop cooking. Let cool completely. In a large bowl, combine the cooled tortellini, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella pearls, and pesto. Drizzle in olive oil and gently toss to combine. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and pine nuts, if using. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving for best flavor. Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes Kcal: 385 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #pestotortellinisalad #tortellinirecipes #easyitaliansalad #coldpastasalad #cheesetortellini #summerrecipes #pestolovers #picnicsalad #quickmeals #freshbasil #homemadepesto #saladideas #potluckfavorite #mozzarellapearls #tomatosalad #cheeselovers #chilledsalad #vegetarianpasta #italianinspired #easycomfortfood This Pesto Tortellini Salad is perfect for summer picnics and weeknight meals So fresh and so EASY!

Pickled Banana Peppers Tangy and Crisp Pickled Banana Peppers with Garlic and Herbs Ingredients: 10-12 fresh banana peppers, sliced into rings 2 cups white vinegar 2 cups water 3 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons kosher salt 4 cloves garlic, smashed 1 teaspoon black peppercorns 1 teaspoon mustard seeds 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat) Fresh dill sprigs (optional) Directions: In a medium saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar and salt dissolve. Remove from heat. Pack the sliced banana peppers, garlic cloves, peppercorns, mustard seeds, oregano, red pepper flakes, and dill (if using) into sterilized jars. Carefully pour the hot brine over the peppers, making sure they are fully submerged. Leave about ½ inch of headspace at the top. Seal jars with lids and let cool to room temperature. Refrigerate for at least 24 hours before using. For best flavor, let pickles develop for 3-5 days. Store refrigerated and consume within 2 months. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes (plus pickling time) Kcal: 10 kcal per serving | Servings: about 6 servings #pickledpeppers #banana peppers #homemadepickles #fermentedfoods #picklingrecipe #preservedfood #spicyand tangy #homemadecondiments #easyrecipes #pickleyourown #vinegarpickles #spicycondiments #summerrecipes #healthycondiments #snackideas #picklingseason #fermentedveggies #tangypickles #preservingfood #quickpickles Add a tangy crunch to your meals with homemade pickled banana peppers! Perfect on sandwiches, salads, or straight from the jar!