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Red White & Blue Mini Fruit Pizza
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Yum Recipe: Red, White & Blue Mini Fruit Pizzas

 

I have a huge sweet tooth so I always love a good dessert recipe. For the holidays, I’m always looking for sweet recipes with simple ingredients that are easy to make and  don’t require me to be in the kitchen all day. In honor of Independence day, I bring you this awesome recipe for yummy red, white and blue mini fruit pizzas. These “pizzas” are made up of a sugar cookie crust, cream cheese frosting for the sauce and fresh blueberries and strawberries for the toppings. Here’s what you’ll need:

Cookies:

3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cups Granulated …

Quinoa-Fruit-Salad1
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Yum Recipe: Quinoa Fruit Salad with Sweet Honey Lime Dressing

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It’s finally feeling like summer and all I’m craving is refreshing summer fruit which is my favorite healthy snack to enjoy in the midst of the summer heat. Did you know that it’s currently peak season for blueberries and strawberries? Yup, these favorite fruits of mine are a staple in my fridge this time of year since they’re plentiful, extra sweet and a lot less expensive when in season. I …

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Yum Recipe: Blood Orange Sangria

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I’m a super light weight drinker so I tend to gravitate towards light, fruity drinks that are lower in alcohol content which is why Sangrias are totally up my alley! Originating from Spain, sangrias are a simple wine cocktail that always contains three basic ingredients: fruit, sugar and wine. Many recipes also call for the addition of club soda or water and depending on your choice of wine, fruit and …

Perfect Blueberry Muffins
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The Perfect Lowfat Blueberry Muffins

Since Summer is here I’ve been buying up lots of summer berries and I love to bake so last weekend I tried out this lowfat blueberry muffin recipe from an awesome iPad app I recently downloaded called the Photo Cookbook Baking App. The muffins are made with yogurt and egg whites so they’re totally healthy and taste amazing! Mine came out so perfect I had to take a photo and here’s the recipe so you can try them yourself!

Lowfat Blueberry Muffins

from The Photo Cookbook Baking App

scant 1⅔ cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
¼ tsp salt…

The Best Key Lime Pie Recipe Ever
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The Best Key Lime Pie Ever

The best key lime pie I’ve ever tasted hails from the famous Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami. It’s both tart and sweet and has a ridiculously yummy buttery, sugary graham cracker crust that almost melts in your mouth. I tried my hand at the recipe and the result was bananas! It was also super easy to make. Here’s the recipe:

The Best Key Lime Pie Ever

Adapted from Joe’s Stone Crab

Crust:

1/3 lb graham cracker crusts (or 1/3 of a 1lb box of graham crackers)

5 tbsp melted butter

1/3 cup sugar

Filling:

3 egg yolks

2 tsp grated …

Snow White Coconut Cake-4
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Snow White Double Layer Coconut Cake

Earlier in the summer I had my best friend and her husband over for a visit and I made them this very decadent, very yummy coconut cake. I garnished it with freshly shaven coconut and let me tell you, this cake was insanity! Here’s the recipe:

Double Layer Coconut Cake

Adapted from Sweets: Soul Food Desserts & Menus by Betty Piner

2 sticks (one cup) of unsalted butter, softened

2 cups sugar

4 eggs separated

3 cups sifted cake flower (I prefer Swan’s Down)

2 teaspoons baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 cup whole milk

1 cup sweetened flaked coconut…