Summer

Welcome to my collection of Summer Recipes, curated to help you savor the best of the season with fresh and vibrant flavors. Whether you're looking for low carb options, easy preparations, or simply refreshing dishes to enjoy in the warm weather, you'll find a variety of recipes here to suit your summer needs.

Try my trending fresh summer broccoli salad, a crisp and flavorful dish that's perfect for picnics and barbecues. For a sweet treat, my strawberry shortcake offers a light and fruity dessert that's sure to please. And don't miss my cucumber feta salad, a refreshing and easy-to-make dish that pairs well with any summer meal. These recipes are designed to make the most of seasonal ingredients while keeping things simple and delicious.

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Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Recipe 🍅

Add a splash of flavor to your salads with my Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette. This dressing blends sun dried tomatoes with hints of basil for a taste that transforms ordinary greens into something extraordinary. It's quick to whip up and can elevate any dish with its robust flavor.

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Creamy Tuscan Chicken Recipe 🍗

Enjoy the creamy delight of my Tuscan Chicken recipe. This dish brings together sun-dried tomatoes and a lush, creamy sauce for a truly satisfying meal. It’s a perfect fit for anyone who loves a touch of Tuscan flavor in their meal prep.

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The Best Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Recipe 

Transform your meals with my Sun Dried Tomato Pesto. This vibrant and rich sauce combines sun-dried tomatoes with fresh basil and a hint of garlic for a quick flavor upgrade. It’s versatile and can be used on pasta, bread, or as a savory addition to sandwiches.

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Chili Lime Wings 🍗

Spice up your next meal or party with my Chili Lime Wings! This recipe combines the tangy zest of lime with just the right amount of chili heat to create wings that are impossible to resist. Serve them up at your next game day event or during a family night in.

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Avocado Lime Crema 🥑

Add a burst of flavor to your meals with my Avocado Lime Crema. This creamy dressing combines ripe avocados and fresh lime juice for a refreshing twist. It’s perfect for drizzling over salads, tacos, or as a dip for your favorite snacks.

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3-Ingredient Grilled Shishito Peppers 🌶️

Add a pop of flavor to your grill session with my Grilled Shishito Peppers recipe. These mild peppers cook up in minutes and are perfect for a unique appetizer or a tasty side. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for an extra kick.

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3-Ingredient Picanha Steak Recipe 🥩

Bring the taste of Brazil to your grill with my Picanha Steak Recipe. This prized cut, known as cuolotte or the top sirloin cap, is celebrated for its rich flavor and juicy tenderness. Learn how to grill it to perfection with my simple yet effective tips.

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Greek Salad (Authentic Horiatiki Recipe) 🥗

Enjoy the freshness of my Authentic Horiatiki Greek Salad! This recipe sticks to tradition with crisp cucumbers, ripe tomatoes, and a sprinkle of feta, all tossed with a tangy dressing. It's my favorite way to bring a bit of the Mediterranean right to your table.

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Keto Peanut Butter Cookies 🍪

Craving something sweet yet low carb? Try my keto peanut butter cookies! They're simple to make and perfect for satisfying that sweet tooth without breaking your carb limit. These cookies are a fantastic treat for anyone on a keto journey.

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Strawberry Shortcake Recipe 🍰

Ever craved something sweet but wanted to stay true to your low carb, keto-friendly lifestyle? Our Strawberry Shortcake recipe is just the answer. Made with low carb ingredients, it delivers all the deliciousness without the guilt.

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Lemon Dijon Dressing 🍋

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of Lemon Dijon Dressing, a perfect complement to your salads and dishes. This recipe is an ideal choice for anyone looking for low carb and keto-friendly salad dressings!

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Pickled Eggs Recipe 🥚

Create a batch of Classic Pickled Eggs to add a twist to your favorite snack items. With each bite, enjoy the pickled deliciousness of hard-boiled egg along with spices that make these a timeless favorite.

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Arugula Mushroom Salad 🥬

Discover the fresh, peppery flavors of our Arugula Mushroom Salad, a dish that perfectly complements any low carb or keto-friendly lifestyle. With simple ingredients and easy preparation, it's perfect any night of the week!

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Zesty Apple Cider Vinaigrette

Making your own zesty apple cider vinaigrette is easy and completely satisfying to watch as the olive oil and vinegar emulsify right in front of your eyes! Delicious and versatile recipe.

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BBQ Lamb Chops

This BBQ Lamb Chop recipe shows you how to get a perfect char to pair with the herb-infused marinade. The flavors are unbelievable!

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Best Keto Brownies Recipe 🍰

Treat yourself to our Keto Brownies, a dessert that aligns with your ketogenic lifestyle without compromising on taste. These brownies blend rich, chocolate flavors with low-carb ingredients, creating a delightful treat that's both satisfying and simple to make. Perfect for any occasion, these brownies are sure to please anyone looking to maintain a low-carb diet while enjoying a delicious, chocolatey snack. Discover how to whip up these scrumptious brownies that are sure to be a hit.

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Roasted Garlic Recipe 🧄

This recipe for roasted garlic is a low-carb culinary delight that brings a mellow flavor to a variety of dishes, elevating them with its rich, roasted essence. Perfect for health-conscious foodies, this recipe is a game-changer in the kitchen.

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Lemon and Herb Sauce 🍋

Elevate your cooking with this simple yet elegant Lemon and Herb Sauce. Ideal for drizzling over grilled fish or chicken, this sauce is crafted with a harmonious blend of lemon zest and finely chopped herbs, offering a fresh and aromatic flavor to any dish. It's quick to make and can transform even the simplest meal into a gourmet experience. Whether you're looking to impress guests or just add a touch of sophistication to your weeknight dinners, this lemon and herb sauce is a must-try.

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Shrimp Salad Recipe (Keto & Low-Carb) 🍤

Savor the elegance and simplicity of my Shrimp Salad recipe. This delightful dish blends juicy, perfectly seasoned shrimp with crisp lettuce and a smooth, tangy dressing. It's an ideal choice for a nutritious meal that doesn't skimp on flavor. Whether you're looking to impress at a dinner party or just want a quick and healthy lunch, this shrimp salad is sure to satisfy.

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Keto No-Bake Cheesecake 🍰

Dive into the world of guilt-free indulgence with my Keto No-Bake Cheesecake. Featuring a rich, creamy filling and a crisp almond crust, this low carb delight balances mascarpone's richness with a refreshing lemon zest twist!

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Pickled Jalapeños Recipe 🌶️

Spice up your culinary creations with this homemade pickled jalapeño peppers! Perfect for those on a low carb or keto diet, these peppers add a delightful zing to any dish. Try them today and transform your meals!

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3 Ingredient Steak Marinade 🥩

Transform your grilling with our 3 Ingredient Steak Marinade – a foolproof recipe for a deliciously tender and flavorful steak. Perfect for anyone following a low carb or keto diet.

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Haricot Vert Recipe

Embrace the flavors of France with my low-carb haricots verts recipe. This simple yet elegant blend of green beans and almonds is the perfect sophisticated touch for both your weekday meals and holiday tables.

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Rotisserie Chicken Recipe 🍗

Looking for the ultimate rotisserie chicken recipe? Our lemon and rosemary-infused chicken is not just delicious; it's also low-carb and keto-friendly. Step-by-step guide for oven and grill included.

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Avocado Lime Dressing 🍋

Looking for a versatile dressing that's packed with flavor? Our Avocado Lime Dressing combines the creaminess of avocado, the tang of lime, and the freshness of cilantro to elevate any dish.

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Pickled Red Onions 🧅

Unlock the secret to elevating your low carb dishes with homemade pickled red onions. Perfect for Mexican fare, salads, and meats, this quick recipe is a must-try!

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Keto Taco Salad 🌮

Craving a hearty but healthy meal? Look no further than this keto taco salad recipe. With zesty ground beef, fresh veggies, and a creamy avocado dressing, this salad will become your new favorite.

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Best Keto Taco Seasoning Recipe 🧂

Bring the zing to your favorite dishes with my keto taco seasoning! This homemade mix is not only low in carbs but also free from the fillers and sugars found in store-bought versions. It’s super easy to make and stores well, ensuring you always have tasty seasoning on hand.

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Homemade Tomato Sauce Recipe 🍅

Unlock the magic of authentic Italian cooking with our Homemade Tomato Sauce. This keto-friendly recipe offers a burst of flavors that will make your pasta, pizza, and other Italian dishes irresistibly good. Easy to prepare and suitable for everyone, it's a culinary game-changer you can't afford to miss.

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Homemade Bacon Bits 🥓

Unlock the secret to elevating any dish with our keto-friendly bacon bits (crumbles)! Quick, versatile, and delicious, they're your new culinary MVP. Plus, tips on storing that liquid gold—rendered bacon fat.

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Amazing Roasted Eggplant Appetizer 🍆

Elevate your appetizer game with our Roasted Eggplant Appetizer recipe. This dish showcases eggplant in its most delightful form—soft on the inside with a slightly crisp exterior, seasoned beautifully to enhance its natural flavors. It's an excellent choice for anyone looking to impress guests with an appetizer that is both simple and sophisticated. Serve these at your next gathering and watch them disappear quickly, as they pair wonderfully with a variety of dips and toppings.

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Green Beans and Mushrooms 🍄

Savor the delightful combination of green beans and mushrooms in this easy side dish! Fresh, crisp green beans are sautéed with savory mushrooms and garlic, creating a flavorful and nutritious addition to any meal. Perfect for weeknight dinners or holiday feasts, this dish brings a burst of color and taste to your table!

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I'd Rather Be a Chef

Awesome low carb recipes that I've created on my own low carb weight loss journey. I'm a PASSIONATE BELIEVER in the low carb way of eating. I do this by sharing the recipes I've created, my journey - the highs and lows - and making it easier to get started.