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Cilantro Pesto Shrimp

Cilantro Pesto Shrimp

There are a few things that are 100% necessary for summer. Like a lots of sunscreen, sundresses, sunglasses, a barbecue and a recipe for success. This Cilantro Pesto Shrimp recipe is one of them. You can’t go wrong with shrimp. Especially when you cook them on the barbecue with Cilantry Pesto involved, it’s absolutely perfect for brushing on grilled or barbecued shrimp! Complete deliciousness! You’ve got a recipe for a fabulous dinner. Did I miss anything? Okay, maybe a glass of sangria!

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Linguine with Shrimp Scampi

Linguine with Shrimp Scampi

This Lemon Shrimp Scampi with Linguine is the perfect dish. When hosting a dinner party I always worry about cooking too much food, or even worse, not having enough, and this dish satisfied the bellies of six adults with just a tiny bit of leftovers. It is one of my favorites to fix for company – it somehow seems elegant, costs very little to make and takes 10-15 minutes, and Like most great Italian ‘recipes’ the recipe is not really a recipe, but a list of ingredients. No butter? Just use more olive oil and maybe a little extra garlic for more flavor.

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Zesty Lime Shrimp and Avocado Salad by Gina Homolka

Zesty Lime Shrimp and Avocado Salad by Gina HomolkaOk, who’s already shocked by the photo?! Where’s the sugar, frosting, and sprinkles?! This week I’m finally getting around to posting about some of my favorite fancy-looking salad that doesn’t even look low fat it just looks wonderful. I am really impressed with the low fat recipes that Skinny Taste puts out so you should take a look at their website if you are Continue reading