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The BLTPA Salad (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, PEACH, & Avocado Salad)

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The BLTPA Salad (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, PEACH, & Avocado Salad)

  • Author: Alexandra Thurlow
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Total Time: 10
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Sure, BLT’s are nice but have you ever had a BLTPA? This Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, PEACH, & Avocado salad combines everything you love into one big healthy bowl of goodness.

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Ingredients

For the vinaigrette

  • 3 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 11/2–2 tsp honey
  • pinch of salt & pepper

For the salad

  • 2–3 handfuls of spinach or chopped romaine
  • 3–4 Summeripe yellow peaches, sliced or diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
  • 1 avocado, diced

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together all of the ingredients for the vinaigrette.
  2. Pour over the assembled salad ingredients, toss and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  3. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • 4 servings as a appetizer
  • 2 servings as a dinner salad

Keywords: salad

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Summer Fruit Salad

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Summer Fruit Salad

  • Author: The Kitchen at Mountain View
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Total Time: 15
  • Category: salads
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Description

Talk about simple & healthy! This Summer fruit salad features all of your favorite stone fruits with a little berry twist.

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Ingredients

  • 2 yellow peaches, sliced
  • 2 yellow nectarines, sliced
  • 2 plums, sliced
  • 2 cups strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 3 cups Estate Vineyards grapes (green, red, and/or black grapes)
  • 1 ½ cup blueberries
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice, about 1 lemon
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
  • Handful of crushed candied pecans

Instructions

  1. In a large serving bowl, combine peaches, nectarines, plums, strawberries, grapes, and blueberries.
  2. In a small bowl, combine lemon juice, maple syrup, and balsamic vinegar.
  3. Drizzle dressing onto the fruit and gently toss to combine. Adjust dressing to taste if needed. Sprinkle candied pecans on top.
  4. Serve immediately or let chill in the refrigerator for later.

Notes

  • Serve as a side dish or add some whipped cream for a tasty dessert.

Keywords: salads

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon, Strawberry, & Basil Martini

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon, Strawberry, & Basil Martini

  • Author: Lisa Huckabay
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Total Time: 5
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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice
  • 1 to 1.5 oz vodka
  • 4 strawberries
  • Bunch of basil, 5-6 leaves to muddle 1-2 for garnish
  • 2 Tbsp honey

Instructions

  1. Muddle basil & three strawberries in a cocktail shaker
  2. Add in Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice, vodka, and honey
  3. Add ice and shake
  4. Strain into a martini glass and garnish with a strawberry & Brilliant Meyer Lemon slice

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 241
  • Sugar: 39
  • Sodium: 16
  • Fat: 0
  • Saturated Fat: 0
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 43
  • Protein: 1
  • Cholesterol: 0

Keywords: beverages drinks citrus

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Rascal Mandarin Bourbon Mint Julep

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Rascal Mandarin Bourbon Mint Julep

  • Author: Lisa Huckabay
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Total Time: 5
  • Yield: 1 1x
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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Rascal Mandarin juice, about 2–3 mandarins
  • 1 oz Bourbon
  • 1 tsp honey
  • spring of crushed mint
  • squeeze of Brilliant Meyer Lemon
  • ice for shaking & serving

Instructions

  1. Combine ingredients and muddle
  2. Add ice and shake
  3. Garnish with a Rascal Mandarin slice & mint leaf

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Pepper Shrimp

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Pepper Shrimp Cocktail

  • Author: Lisa Huckabay
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 12 1x
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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

  1. 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.
  2. While shrimp is cooling, chop celery and set aside.
  3. Chop cucumbers and soak in Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice.
  4. 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

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Crescent Rolls

  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 25
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Description

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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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

Instructions

To make Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients into a food processor and blend until smooth-ish.

To fill the crescent rolls

  1. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees
  2. Unroll crescent rolls onto a lined baking pan and separate into triangles
  3. Add a spoonful of Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto to the triangles
  4. Sprinkle a bit of cheese on top
  5. Roll the wide end to the small end making sure to tuck the corners in so the cheese and pesto do not ooze out
  6. Bake for 10-14 minutes or until golden brown
  7. Enjoy!

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Pasta

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto & Pasta

  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Total Time: 15
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Description

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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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

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients into a food processor and blend until smooth-ish.
  2. Cook pasta according to bag instructions.
  3. Strain pasta into a large serving bowl.
  4. Spoon Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto over pasta and stir until evenly coated.
  5. Enjoy!

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Dip

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Artichoke Pesto Dip

  • Author: Lisa Huckabay
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Total Time: 5
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Description

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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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

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients into a food processor and blend until smooth-ish.
  2. Spoon dip over a cream cheese brick or goat cheese log.
  3. Enjoy!

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Rascal Mandarin & Golden Beet Salad

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Rascal Mandarin & Golden Beet Salad

  • Author: The Kitchen at Summeripe
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Total Time: 10
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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

  1. Add ingredients into a serving bowl. Add dressing to taste.
  2. Keep left over dressing in refrigerator

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Cake Batter Cookies

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Brilliant Meyer Lemon Cake Batter Cookies

  • Author: The Kitchen at Summeripe
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Total Time: 45
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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

  1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees
  2. Beat butter, vanilla, egg, cream cheese,Brilliant Meyer Lemon juice, and zest together until fluffy.
  3. Mix in cake mix.
  4. Chill for 30 minutes.
  5. Using an ice cream scooper, scoop mix on baking sheet. Shake powered sugar onto cookies. Bake for 10-12 minutes

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