Strawberries

Strawberry Avocado Salsa

INGREDIENTS 1 1/4 cups strawberries 1 avocado 1 jalapeño 1/4 cup red onion 1 lime, zest and juice 3 tablespoons cilantro, chopped DIRECTIONS Finely chop all fresh ingredients. Add zest and juice of 1 lime. Mix and serve with tortilla chips or with fish and chicken. Delish! Recipe inspired by…

Berry Beautiful Caprese Salad

INGREDIENTS Strawberries Blackberries Blueberries Fresh mozzarella balls (pearl size are best) Chopped fresh basil Olive oil Balsamic glaze DIRECTIONS Rinse and dry berries and basil. Combine berries, chopped basil, and mozzarella. Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic glaze to taste. Adjust quantities to taste and number of servings. Recipe Inspired…

Strawberry Margaritas

INGREDIENTS 2 cups of fresh, hulled strawberries Lime wedges, about 8-10 1 cup (or to taste), superfine sugar 1 1/2 cups of fresh lime juice 2-3 cups of favorite tequila 3 cups Triple Sec or any orange liqueur Ice cubes Salt DIRECTIONS Mix in a pitcher tequila, lime juice, sugar,…

Strawberry Dessert Tacos

INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup of sugar 2 tablespoons of cinnamon Vegetable oil Flour tortillas Fresh strawberries Ice cream Sprinkles, chocolate syrup… any toppings you love! DIRECTIONS Mix cinnamon and sugar together and ready on a plate to dredge taco shells. Cut out 3-4″ circles from tortillas. Heat cooking oil and lightly…

Strawberry Detox Water

INGREDIENTS About 12 strawberries quartered, or as many as you prefer! 1 lemon, thinly slices Mint leaves to taste Ice and purified water DIRECTIONS Place lemon and strawberries in bottom of a large pitcher; add a layer of ice then fill with water. Refrigerate for about an hour to infuse…

Simple Rustic Berry Tart

INGREDIENTS 1 sheet ready rolled puff pastry 1 cup light cream cheese 1/4 cup powder sugar 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 2-3 cups of fresh berries DIRECTIONS Preheat the oven 400 degrees. Place ready rolled pastry onto parchment paper lined baking tray and score a rectangle into the pastry, 1-2 inches…

Mini Strawberry Scones

INGREDIENTS 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1 1/3 to 1 1/2 cups heavy cream plus more for brushing the top 1 cup chopped fresh strawberries Turbinado sugar for topping DIRECTIONS Preheat oven to 425 degrees.…

Savory Strawberry Pizza

INGREDIENTS Pizza 16 ounces prepared whole wheat pizza dough 1 1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded mozzarella 5 ounces goat cheese 1 1/2 cups (about 1/2 pound) chopped strawberries, leafy ends removed and sliced into 1/4-inch thick rounds 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chiffonade into short little strips Freshly ground black pepper…

Healthy Strawberry Pound Cake

This pound cake is supremely moist and tender with indulgent vanilla notes and lots of sweet, juicy strawberries. It’s a lovely dessert for spring and summer—or any time you’re craving cake! Leftovers will keep for at least five days (if not longer!) if stored in an airtight container in the…

Healthy Strawberry Crumble Bars

This delicious dessert tastes like a combination of pie and cookie bars! These crumble bars have a soft sugar cookie crust, sweet berry filling, and oat streusel topping. They’re perfect for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, even Mother’s Day… Or just any day you’re craving something sweet…

Strawberry Chicken Wraps

Ingredients 2 roasted or grilled boneless chicken breasts 1 package of mixed salad greens 1 lb of strawberries; washed, hulled and quartered 4 sliced green onions 1/4 cup of chopped pecans 4 ounces of crumbled goat cheese or feta cheese Approx. 1/4 cup of balsamic vinaigrette (or to taste) 6…

Cream-filled Strawberries

INGREDIENTS 8 oz package of cream cheese (we prefer whipped) 1/2 cup of confectioners sugar, or to taste 1 tbsp of fresh lemon juice, or to taste 1 lb of fresh strawberries DIRECTIONS 1. Cut the top off each strawberry and scoop about a teaspoon sized hollow out of the…

Strawberry Hot Chocolate

INGREDIENTS 1 cup milk 3 tbsp heavy cream 2 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped 2 finely diced fresh strawberries DIRECTIONS 1. In a small saucepan, bring the milk to a low boil. 2. Add the chocolate and cream, stirring until chocolate is melted. 3. Take the saucepan off the heat, stir…

Strawberry Grilled Cheese

INGREDIENTS Sliced sourdough bread (or any bread you prefer) Mascarpone cheese (softened to spread) Fresh strawberries (sliced) Fresh basil Butter DIRECTIONS 1. Spread about 1 tablespoon of mascarpone onto each slice of bread (quantity of cheese depends on bread size). 2. Layer sliced strawberries over mascarpone, add a couple basil…

Strawberry Creamsicles

INGREDIENTS 1 lb chopped, fresh strawberries 1/3 cup of sugar 2 tsp of lemon juice 2 pints vanilla ice cream DIRECTIONS 1. Add strawberries, sugar and lemon juice to a nonstick pan, boil over medium heat until slightly thickened or about 8 minutes. Pour into a bowl and mash lightly…

Mixed Berry Salad

INGREDIENTS 4 oz blackberries 4 oz blueberries 4 oz strawberries 8 washed, butter lettuce leaves Balsamic vinaigrette Feta cheese DIRECTIONS Wash, dry and combine berries in a bowl. Stack two lettuce leaves on each of four plates; spoon berry mix on top of lettuce servings. Lightly drizzle your favorite balsamic…

Fresh Strawberry Frosting

INGREDIENTS ? cup fresh strawberries 1 cup unsalted, slightly chilled, butter Pinch of kosher salt 3 ? cups confectioners? sugar, well sifted ? teaspoon pure vanilla extract DIRECTIONS 1. Wash and puree strawberries in food processor. With electric mixer on medium, beat together butter and salt until light and fluffy.…

Santa Berries

DIRECTIONS 1. Trim and slice strawberries. 2. Use a pastry bag and tip to fill with whipped cream. 3. Add sprinkle eyes and top with hat (berry tip).

Dutch Baby Pancakes

INGREDIENTS 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 large eggs 1/2 teaspons kosher salt 2 teaspons vanilla extract 3 tablespoons granulated sugar DIRECTIONS 1. Preheat oven to 400?F. 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 3/4 cup milk, warmed 1/4-1/2 teaspons cinnamon or other spice (optional) Fresh berries 2. Place the butter in a cast…