Ingredients 1/2 gallon water 1 grapefruit, sliced (can substitute with one lemon) 1 tangerine, sliced (can substitute with orange) 1 large cucumber, sliced 10-20 peppermint leaves Ice – as much as you like Directions Rinse grapefruit, tangerine, cucumber and peppermint leaves. Slice cucumber, grapefruit, and tangerine (or peel). Combine all ingredients in a half gallon… Cucumber & Mint drink
Oh now this sounds awesome for some fall bonfires! Hot Caramel Apple Cider 4 mug’s worth of apple cider 1 mug’s worth of caramel vodka 1 tablespoon cinnamon 1/4 cup brown sugar 1. Mix all of the ingredients above in a large pot. 2. Heat over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally until liquid just begins to… Hot Caramel Apple Cider
Apple Pie Sangria ~ The absolute best drink for fall! This cocktail is amazing! 2 bottles (standard size) white, sweet wine,(Riesling or Moscato) 5 cups fresh apple cider 2 cups ginger ale 2 cups caramel vodka (for less strong- try 1 cup and add if desired) 3 honey crisp apples, chopped 3 pears, chopped 2… Apple Pie Sangria
INGREDIENTS 3 long cucumbers 1/4 cup sour cream (use reduced fat for lower-cal version) 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened (use reduced fat for lower-cal version) 3/4 cup crab meat, excess water removed 1 tsp hot pepper sauce (Tabasco or tapito) 1 tsp brown mustard Salt and pepper to taste 1 tbs minced green onion Garnish… Cucumber Cups Stuffed with Spicy Crab
This is not one I would be encouraged to try…so please, if you do try this one, leave a comment! thanks. Okay this is not a healthy but when you want to treat yourself this might be the one to go for. Yum! Outback Steakhouse Bloomin Onion! Ingredients: Batter 1/3 cup cornstarch 1 1/2 cups… Onion Blossom
Crisp Cucumber Salsa: Note: 1/4 cup is only 16 calories! 2 cups finely chopped seeded peeled cucumber 1/2 cup finely chopped seeded tomato 1/4 cup chopped red onion 2 Tbsp minced fresh parsley 1 jalepeno pepper, seeded and chopped 4-1/2 tsp minced fresh cilantro 1 garlic clove, minced or pressed 1/4 c reduced-fat sour cream… Cucumber Salsa
Spicy Louisiana Cajun Shrimp with Chipotle Serves 6-8 as an appetizer 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined, with tail shell intact 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning – homemade or store bought 1/2 tbsp chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped 1/2 tsp brown sugar 1 lemon or lime, sliced in wedges… Louisiana Cajun Shrimp with Chipolte Mayonnaise
Mini Zucchini Cheese Bites Ingredients ◾2 cups grated zucchini ( about 1 medium) ◾1 egg ◾1/2 cup grated Parmesan Cheese ◾optional: 1/4 cup chopped cilantro, salt & pepper Directions Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a mini muffin pan with nonstick cooking spray. In a bowl mix the zucchini, egg, cheese and cilantro. You do… Mini Zucchini Cheese Bites