Last week I shared one of my all time favorite summer recipes, basil pesto. It's such a great way to use up basil that grows abundantly in the garden this time of year. I almost always have some pesto on hand during the summer. So, why not showcase a great way to make use of that basil pesto sauce, by making a pesto pasta salad with shrimp?!?! It's so incredibly easy to make. This recipe takes 20 minutes to make, 30 minutes, if you need to make the pesto. You can easily make it … [Read more...]
The Best Key Lime Pie (Gluten Free)
Hi, who else would like a nice cold slice of key lime pie?!?! It's my birthday in two days! So, you better celebrate with me by making this key lime pie. Trust me, it's 100% birthday worthy! This key lime pie is so good. It's creamy, citrus-y, tart, and perfectly sweet, with a crumbly graham cracker crust - topped with homemade whipped cream - it's refreshing, and a beloved summertime dessert that can't be beat. My love for key lime pie started at a young age. We would travel to Sanibel … [Read more...]
Greek Grilled Chicken with Zucchini (Yogurt Marinade)
Is there anything better then firing up a grill during the summer?! I grew up eating the finest grilled steaks and burgers, grilled on a charcoal grill by my Dad. Now that my husband and I have our own charcoal grill we enjoy grilling as much as we can. Usually we just grab some brats or burgers from the store and grill them up for an easy meal. Delicious, simple, summer food. Nothing wrong with that. If you're like me though, you might want something lighter than burgers or … [Read more...]