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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Pepper Shrimp
Wednesday, 19 December 2018
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Pepper Shrimp Cocktail
2018-12-19 19:00:35
Yields 12
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Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
10 min
Total Time
25 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
60g
Yields
12
Amount Per Serving
Calories 27
Calories from Fat 14
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g
2%
Saturated Fat 1g
5%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 11mg
4%
Sodium 62mg
3%
Total Carbohydrates 3g
1%
Dietary Fiber 1g
3%
Sugars 1g
Protein 1g
Vitamin A
2%
Vitamin C
20%
Calcium
2%
Iron
1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 12 shrimp, raw and deveined with shells removed
- 3 Brilliant Meyer Lemons, 2 juiced & 1 for garnish
- 3 celery ribs, diced
- 1 cucumber, peeled and diced
- 1-2 Tbsp butter
- 1/4 cup lemon pepper marinade
- Seafood cocktail sauce
Instructions
- Heat butter on medium-high in a medium sized pan. Sauté shrimp in butter with lemon pepper marinade and Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice. Shrimp is done when the exterior is pink with red tails and the flesh is slightly opaque and off white in color.
- While shrimp is cooling, chop celery and set aside.
- Chop cucumbers and soak in Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice.
- To plate, brush cocktail sauce onto plate then create a bed of celery & cucumbers. Place shrimp on top and finish with a squeeze of Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice.
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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Crescent Rolls
Monday, 17 December 2018
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Crescent Rolls
2018-12-18 00:17:33
Serves 16
Brilliant Meyer Lemons add refreshing & surprising citrus zing to this super simple, and super versatile, artichoke pesto. Make a large batch to use in these three delicious recipes: Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Cream Cheese Dip, Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Pasta, & Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Crescent Rolls
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Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
15 min
Total Time
25 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
24g
Servings
16
Amount Per Serving
Calories 26
Calories from Fat 7
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g
1%
Saturated Fat 0g
2%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 3mg
1%
Sodium 34mg
1%
Total Carbohydrates 4g
1%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Sugars 0g
Protein 1g
Vitamin A
1%
Vitamin C
10%
Calcium
2%
Iron
1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 2 Brilliant Meyer Lemons, juiced
- 1 tsp. Brilliant Meyer Lemon zest
- 1 large jar marinated artichoke hearts
- 1 large jar of your favorite pesto
- 2 tubes of crescent rolls or 2 sheets of puff pastry
- 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella or parmesan cheese
To make Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto
- Combine first 4 ingredients into a food processor and blend until smooth-ish.
To fill the crescent rolls
- Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees
- Unroll crescent rolls onto a lined baking pan and separate into triangles
- Add a spoonful of Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto to the triangles
- Sprinkle a bit of cheese on top
- Roll the wide end to the small end making sure to tuck the corners in so the cheese and pesto do not ooze out
- Bake for 10-14 minutes or until golden brown
- Enjoy!
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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Pasta
Monday, 17 December 2018
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Pasta
2018-12-18 00:03:28
Brilliant Meyer Lemons add refreshing & surprising citrus zing to this super simple, and super versatile, artichoke pesto. Make a large batch to use in these three delicious recipes: Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Cream Cheese Dip, Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Pasta, & Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Crescent Rolls
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Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
10 min
Total Time
15 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
347g
Amount Per Serving
Calories 326
Calories from Fat 18
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g
3%
Saturated Fat 0g
2%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 79mg
3%
Total Carbohydrates 73g
24%
Dietary Fiber 17g
68%
Sugars 7g
Protein 13g
Vitamin A
1%
Vitamin C
167%
Calcium
8%
Iron
14%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 2 Brilliant Meyer Lemons, juiced
- 1 tsp. Brilliant Meyer Lemon zest
- 1 large jar marinated artichoke hearts
- 1 large jar of your favorite pesto
- 1 or 2 bags of your favorite raviolis, we like to use artichoke or cheese
Instructions
- Combine first 4 ingredients into a food processor and blend until smooth-ish.
- Cook pasta according to bag instructions.
- Strain pasta into a large serving bowl.
- Spoon Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto over pasta and stir until evenly coated.
- Enjoy!
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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Dip
Monday, 17 December 2018
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Dip
2018-12-17 23:54:44
Serves 16
Brilliant Meyer Lemons add refreshing & surprising citrus zing to this super simple, and super versatile, artichoke pesto. Make a large batch to use in these three delicious recipes: Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Cream Cheese Dip, Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Pasta, & Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Crescent Rolls
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Prep Time
5 min
Total Time
5 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
33g
Servings
16
Amount Per Serving
Calories 57
Calories from Fat 44
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g
8%
Saturated Fat 3g
14%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
Cholesterol 16mg
5%
Sodium 52mg
2%
Total Carbohydrates 3g
1%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Sugars 1g
Protein 1g
Vitamin A
4%
Vitamin C
10%
Calcium
2%
Iron
1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 2 Brilliant Meyer Lemons, juiced
- 1 tsp. Brilliant Meyer Lemon zest
- 1 large jar marinated artichoke hearts
- 1 large jar of your favorite pesto
- 1 brick of cream cheese or goat cheese log
- Dipping Crackers
Instructions
- Combine first 4 ingredients into a food processor and blend until smooth-ish.
- Spoon dip over a cream cheese brick or goat cheese log.
- Enjoy!
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Rascal Mandarin & Golden Beet Salad
Wednesday, 14 November 2018
Rascal Mandarin & Golden Beet Salad
2018-11-14 18:11:13
Serves 6
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Prep Time
10 min
Total Time
10 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
122g
Servings
6
Amount Per Serving
Calories 60
Calories from Fat 2
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 3mg
0%
Total Carbohydrates 15g
5%
Dietary Fiber 2g
8%
Sugars 12g
Protein 0g
Vitamin A
1%
Vitamin C
7%
Calcium
1%
Iron
1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 6 Rascal Mandarins, cut in half the peeled with segments removed
- 2 large green apples, sliced
- 10 golden beats, peeled and sliced
- slivered almonds to taste
Dressing
- 1 bottle fat free zesty Italian dressing
- 1 cup Rascal Mandarin juice, about 8 mandarins
- 1 Tablespoon Brilliant Meyer lemon juice, about 1 lemon
- 1-2 Tablespoons rice vinegar
Instructions
- Add ingredients into a serving bowl. Add dressing to taste.
- Keep left over dressing in refrigerator
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- Published in Field Updates, Healthy, Recipes, Salads, Sauces & Salad Dressings
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Cake Batter Cookies
Wednesday, 14 November 2018
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Cake Batter Cookies
2018-11-14 00:46:21
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Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
10 min
Total Time
45 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
1369g
Amount Per Serving
Calories 4139
Calories from Fat 2048
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 233g
358%
Saturated Fat 112g
562%
Trans Fat 4g
Polyunsaturated Fat 30g
Monounsaturated Fat 69g
Cholesterol 680mg
227%
Sodium 5098mg
212%
Total Carbohydrates 488g
163%
Dietary Fiber 17g
67%
Sugars 333g
Protein 49g
Vitamin A
125%
Vitamin C
380%
Calcium
140%
Iron
64%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 1 box lemon cake mix
- 3 Brilliant Meyer Lemons
- -1 lemon, juiced
- -1 Tablespoon zest, 1-2 lemons
- 1/2 cup salted butter, softened
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 egg
- powdered sugar
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees
- Beat butter, vanilla, egg, cream cheese,Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice, and zest together until fluffy.
- Mix in cake mix.
- Chill for 30 minutes.
- Using an ice cream scooper, scoop mix on baking sheet. Shake powered sugar onto cookies. Bake for 10-12 minutes
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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Duchess Potatoes
Wednesday, 14 November 2018
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Duchess Potatoes
2018-11-14 17:52:51
Serves 8
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Prep Time
45 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
1 hr 15 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
226g
Servings
8
Amount Per Serving
Calories 252
Calories from Fat 91
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g
16%
Saturated Fat 6g
29%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 3g
Cholesterol 118mg
39%
Sodium 253mg
11%
Total Carbohydrates 33g
11%
Dietary Fiber 4g
18%
Sugars 2g
Protein 9g
Vitamin A
7%
Vitamin C
76%
Calcium
15%
Iron
10%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 3 pounds yellow or red potatoes
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 4 Tablespoons Brilliant Meyer Lemon compound butter
- 1/3 cup cold whipping cream
- 4 egg yolks
- 1 Brilliant Meyer Lemon, roasted and juiced
- juice of 1/2 Brilliant Meyer Lemon
- 1 full head garlic, roasted
- olive oil or lemon and garlic roasting
- Optional: 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Place garlic in a garlic roaster or wrap in aluminum foil with a pinch of salt and olive oil.
- Cut lemon in half, drizzle with olive oil, and place in a small baking dish, cut side down. Roast with garlic for 45 minutes or until garlic is soft.
- Peel and cut potatoes into chunks and simmer gently until fully cooked. Drain the water.
- Mash potatoes and add Brilliant Meyer Lemon compound butter, juice from roasted lemon, roasted garlic, salt and pepper. Mash until smooth.
- Whisk together egg yolks and whipping cream. Mix into potatoes. Turn into a greased baking dish and bake at 375 degrees for about 20 minutes or until top is golden brown. Add cheese to top if desired.
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Compound Butter
- Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 Tablespoon (about 1 Brilliant Meyer Lemon) Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Brilliant Meyer Lemon Zest
- Directions
- 1. Stir together softened butter, Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice, and zest.
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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Rosemary Brined Turkey
Wednesday, 14 November 2018
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Rosemary Brined Turkey
2018-11-14 17:45:57
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Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
3 hr
Total Time
3 hr 15 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
14713g
Amount Per Serving
Calories 12367
Calories from Fat 2756
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 306g
470%
Saturated Fat 90g
448%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 92g
Monounsaturated Fat 68g
Cholesterol 4654mg
1551%
Sodium 117817mg
4909%
Total Carbohydrates 344g
115%
Dietary Fiber 12g
48%
Sugars 294g
Protein 1800g
Vitamin A
3%
Vitamin C
349%
Calcium
211%
Iron
672%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 1 10-15 lb turkey
For the brine
- 2 quarts spiced apple cider vinegar
- 2 quarts unfiltered apple cider vinegar
- 4 quarts water
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup kosher salt
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 Brilliant Meyer Lemons, juiced
- 2 sliced Brilliant Meyer Lemons
- 4 bay leaves
- 6 sprigs fresh rosemary
For roasting the turkey
- 10 sage leaves
- Pepper to taste
- Brilliant Meyer Lemon compound butter
Instructions
- In a large container stir together apple cider vinegars, water, sugar, salt, lemon juice, and honey.
- Add lemon slices, bay leaves, rosemary and turkey.
- Fully submerge turkey and place container in refrigerator to soak for 18-36 hours
- To roast the turkey, preheat oven to 350 degrees. Take the turkey out of the brine and place it in a roasting pan. Save the lemon slices and herbs
- Rub turkey with meyer lemon compound butter on the inside and outside of the skin and cavity. Place sage leaves under skin.
- Stuff lemon slices and rosemary sprigs inside the cavity and tie the turkey's legs together with kitchen twine.
- Roast turkey for 2.5-4 hours, basting every 30 minutes or so with the juices in the pan. Turkey is done when the thickest part of the thigh reads 180 degrees or the breast reads 170 degrees.
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Compound Butter
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 Tablespoon (about 1 Brilliant Meyer Lemon) Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Brilliant Meyer Lemon Zest
Instructions
- Stir together softened butter, Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice, and zest.
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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Compound Butter
Tuesday, 13 November 2018
Brilliant Meyer Lemon Compound Butter
2018-11-14 00:49:45
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Prep Time
5 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
245g
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1632
Calories from Fat 1619
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 184g
283%
Saturated Fat 117g
583%
Trans Fat 7g
Polyunsaturated Fat 7g
Monounsaturated Fat 48g
Cholesterol 488mg
163%
Sodium 28mg
1%
Total Carbohydrates 2g
1%
Dietary Fiber 0g
2%
Sugars 1g
Protein 2g
Vitamin A
114%
Vitamin C
13%
Calcium
6%
Iron
0%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 Tablespoon (about 1 Brilliant Meyer Lemon) Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Brilliant Meyer Lemon Zest
Instructions
- Stir together softened butter, Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice, and zest.
Notes
- Add on to the Brilliant Meyer Lemon base with thyme, rosemary, sage, or any other flavor you wish!
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Brilliant Meyer Lemon & Quinoa Salad
Tuesday, 13 November 2018
Brilliant Meyer Lemon & Quinoa Salad
2018-11-14 00:06:18
Serves 6
Brilliant Meyer Lemons add a fresh twist to this healthy and hearty fall salad.
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Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
45 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
163g
Servings
6
Amount Per Serving
Calories 138
Calories from Fat 22
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g
4%
Saturated Fat 0g
1%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 123mg
5%
Total Carbohydrates 24g
8%
Dietary Fiber 4g
15%
Sugars 2g
Protein 6g
Vitamin A
50%
Vitamin C
30%
Calcium
4%
Iron
11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
- 1 cup butternut squash (about 1/2 squash), cubed
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup edamame beans
- 1 or 2 Brilliant Meyer Lemons, juiced
- and the zest of 1 Brilliant Meyer Lemon
- 3 Tablespoons Brilliant Meyer Lemon Compound Butter
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar
- Olive oil
- Pepper
- Salt
- Slivered almonds (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Peel and cube butternut squash. Coat with olive oil, salt and pepper. Arrange coated squash evenly on baking sheet. Roast until squash is tender, about 30 minutes.
- While squash is roasting, combine quinoa, water, chicken broth, Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice, zest, 1/4 to 1/2 tsp. salt, edamame, and meyer lemon compound butter into a covered saucepan. Bring to a boil the turn down to a simmer.
- Simmer until water is gone and quinoa is fluffy.
- Finish with a squeeze of Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice to brighten up flavors.
Notes
- Brilliant Meyer Lemon Compound Butter
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 Tablespoon (about 1 Brilliant Meyer Lemon) Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Brilliant Meyer Lemon Zest
Directions
- 1. Stir together softened butter, Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice, and zest.
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