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Chicken Avocado Salad

Salads / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / August 4, 2020 August 5, 2020

Delicious and healthy low-calorie salad with homemade mustard vinaigrette dressing, featuring chicken, avocado, bacon, and tomato. I love a good salad. And by good, I mean one that is super satisfying. So, in order to pass my good test, it needs to be tasty as well as filling. There's nothing worse than eating a …

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Grilled Corn Salad

Salads, Side Dishes / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / July 21, 2020 July 24, 2020

This Grilled Corn & Avocado Salad is so quick and easy to make! It's fresh and tasty, and the perfect side salad to enjoy especially in the summer and early fall months. I am a huge fan of anything that is simple to make while being fresh and healthy. This salad is based on …

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Easy Vanilla Milkshake

Desserts, Drinks / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / July 20, 2020 July 20, 2020

This quick and easy vanilla milkshake recipe is a classic treat that features a delicious chocolate rim decorated with candy sprinkles. I don't know about you, but milkshakes always make me smile. They bring back such great memories of the days of sitting at a diner counter as a kid. The milkshake would arrive …

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Strawberry Fennel Salad

Gluten-Free, Salads / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / June 29, 2020 July 15, 2020

This strawberry and fennel salad with feta cheese and homemade vinaigrette dressing is a refreshingly light salad for the spring and summer. This blog post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. If you love a quick and easy summer salad as much as I do, you are going to love this …

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Caprese Pasta Salad

Salads, Side Dishes / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / June 16, 2020 July 15, 2020

A quick and simple Italian Caprese Pasta Salad recipe is a perfect side dish for any meal. It can easily be doubled for when you are entertaining, and it travels well when you need a dish to pass. This blog post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. I am always on …

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Tuna Macaroni Salad

Salads, Side Dishes / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / June 4, 2020 July 13, 2020

This classic cold pasta salad is a quick and easy summer side dish that can easily be doubled for larger gatherings. When I think back on summer memories as a kid, I always think about the amazing cookouts that my parents would have. Lots of love and laughter...and lots of food! I was a …

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Strawberry Shortcake

Desserts / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / May 24, 2020 July 13, 2020

This classic recipe for semi-homemade strawberry shortcake will become your favorite comfort dessert for summer with fresh strawberries, delicious biscuits, and whipped cream. This blog post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. When I think of a summertime dessert, strawberry shortcake always comes to mind. Summer is the perfect time to …

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Sweet Potato Avocado Egg Toast

Breakfast, Gluten-Free, Keto / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / May 11, 2020 July 13, 2020

Sweet potato toast spread with avocado and topped with a fried egg is a healthy and hearty breakfast to fuel your day. This blog post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. This hearty and satisfying breakfast recipe will get your day off to a great start. I got the idea when …

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Lemon Vodka Spritzer

Drinks, Gluten-Free / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / May 4, 2020 July 16, 2020

A refreshing vodka spritzer, full of wonderful citrus and herbal flavors. This blog post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. This spritzer is out of this world! The zesty citrus pairs so well with the earthy flavors of the fresh herbs. I promise this Lemon & Herb Vodka Spritzer is going to …

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Sunny Side Pepper Eggs

Breakfast, Gluten-Free, Keto / By MaryJo Scamurra / Leave a Comment / April 21, 2020 July 13, 2020

Delicious and healthy sunny side up eggs cooked inside bell pepper rings make a perfect addition to any breakfast or brunch. This blog post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. Do you love eggs? They are a wonderfully nutritious food. In fact, they're one of the most nutritious foods on the …

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