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Scrumptious Summer Spritzer!!
Look no further for a compelling summer bevy that will please all of your guests and beat the heat! The first time we tried this tasty delight was in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and of course, we came home and recreated it with our Loft Kitchen twist. Here it is. The Watermelon Fizz Recipe First, am I wrong, or is this the hottest summer yet?! Now, don’t get it twisted I love the warmth on my skin, and any place that provides an opportunity to show skin but this seems a bit much of late. No worries though, because I have the perfect drink to soothe those blistering days…
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Berry Berry Good Smoothie!
It’s time to put those cutting boards to good use and get to chopping! Spring and summer practically demand a switch up of your eating routines. Let those weighty huge breakfast platters from the winter season go and lighten things up with a breakfast or lunch delicious smoothie! It’s filling, tasty, and great for you. All you need to do is add the following in a blender and enjoy!
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Holiday Hosting!
Garland, Check. Charlie Brown Vivaldi classic cd music playing check. Bacon Spinach puff appetizers, check. Hot chocolate bar, check, christmas cookie tower check…… and so on. These are just a few things that we have on our holiday hosting checklist? Do you have one? A list of itemized things to take care of before hosting your holiday party or dinner event? Making a list for the holiday gatherings is great way to garurantee no stress and a great gathering. Another quick tip is to prep everything you can the night before so its ready to be popped in the oven the next day. This allows you to take your time…
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Scrumptious Mixed Greens and Fruit Salad Recipe!
Thanks Mern for making my new favorite salad!! So glad you recreated the recipe from your friend Christian and they were generous enough to pass the recipe along! The salad was hearty and filling while still coming off very flavorful and light. It managed to hit absolutely every single one of my taste buds and left me completely full happy about the caloric intake at the same time. Total Win/Win! For my version of this winner I also added pears and a dash of mint and ….bam, pow,Wow!! So often, we are scrambling for a great meal to serve for larger gatherings, and end up selecting options that are delicious…
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Refreshingly Delicious Watermelon Salad Recipe!!
All you need is: 1 small watermelon, cut into bite-size chunks 1/4 sliced and cut red onion 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar 1/4 cup sliced and cut cucumbers 3 Tbsp sugar 1/2 cup mint leaves 3 ounces crumbled feta cheese 1/4 cup lemon juice 2 Tbsp olive oil 2 Tbsp sea salt 1 Tablespoon black pepper All you need to do is: Mix all of ingredients in a mixing bowl then plate to serve! We love having this salad with either crispy chicken strips or chicken skewers!! It’s the perfect Labor Day meal.
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Avocado Watermelon Smoothie
Refreshing, filling and delicious. All you need to do is blend the ingredients in a blender, pour and enjoy.
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Zesty Orange, Lemon, Avocado,Ginger Smoothie
Looking for a quick fix pick me up in the morning instead of a huge breakfast, that will leave you light on your feet? Well look no further than this delicious Vitamin C fortified smoothie recipe. Just throw the following ingredients below in your blender and kickstart your day of to a delicious and energetic start! We used to love picking lemons, mangos and avocados straight from the trees on the farm in Honaunau, Hawai’i. I swear things just taste better, when you know exactly where it came from. Fresh is best!!
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It’s sooooo easy being Cheesy!
Tasty Tomato Cheese Bread Recipe Here is a no fail, easy crowd pleaser for any occasion. This simple yet delicious recipe is great for game nights or casual appetizer meals! All you need is: All you need to do is: Mix all of ingredients into bowl, then spread liberally over buttered Bread at 450 in oven for 10 minutes. Enjoy!
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!!This Shake Really ShamROCKS!!
It’s March & there is definitely some madness in The Loft Kitchen. Not basketball this time though. No, it’s time for our Annual Shamrock Shake Fest!!! Something the boys start looking forward to in February, just as their Valentines Day sugar comas are wearing off. We like to mix it up together and see who can come up the most creative entry each year, but for all you Shake Club first timers out there, here is a simple and quick recipe that will deliver all the boys to your yard….(if that’s what your looking for). INGREDIENTS: (for each shake you plan on shaking) DIRECTIONS:
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The Perfect Winter Immune Boosting Smoothie
Blueberry Boost! We have been smoothie fanatics here at Holiday Rising for years. Fortunately our youngest Kingston has also inherited a love for the blender! Because of this we are constantly looking for ways to spice up and change up our recipes. We did a bit of research and mashed a couple of our favorite recipes together and added a couple of new ingredients to make a super smoothie perfect for boosting your immune system during the chilly months. All you need is 1 bannana 1 cup of Plain Greek Yogurt 1/2 cup Kale 1 cup Orange Juice 1/4 cup shredded carrots 2 tablespoons cinnamon 2 tablespoons Turmeric 1 cup…
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