Watermelon Mint Lemonade   This refreshing watermelon mint lemonade is super quick and easy to prepare. This is one of those recipes you’ll want to tinker around with to find the right flavor combination for your tastes. For example, the amount of water you need to add will vary depending on how juicy the watermelon is and how strong you want the flavor to be.…

It’s hard to beat the classic flavor combination of fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. However, this version adds another dimension by adding a rich and syrupy balsamic glaze instead of straight vinegar to top it off. This, combined with a really good quality extra virgin olive oil, is all you need to make this classic shine! Prep time: Cook time: 10 min. Serves 4 Ingredients:…

Beer cheese soup makes for a warm and satisfying meal on cold, blustery days. Unfortunately, it has a reputation for being a bit tricky to make because it can turn into a gloppy mess if you aren’t careful. However, you can achieve picture-perfect (and palate-worthy) results at home with this easy recipe. Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour 15 minutes Serves: 4-6 Tip:…

Low Carb Bacon, Blue Cheese, and Mushroom Sliders Finely minced garlic and onion imparts juiciness and flavor to otherwise basic ground beef, while bacon, mushrooms, and sautéed mushrooms make every bite something to savor. Tip: If you aren’t closely watching your carb count or avoiding added sugar in your recipes, you can add 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce to the beef mixture before cooking for even…

Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Parfaits  This creamy peanut butter mousse is easy to prepare and  a delicious dessert for your next dinner party. Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 1 minute Serves: 4  Ingredients:  1 pint heavy whipped cream ¼ c. honey, preferably local, divided 1 t. real vanilla extract, divided 8 oz. cream cheese, room temperature ¾ c. natural sugar-free peanut butter, room temperature ¼ t.…