Recipes
Shopping list
- Preheat oven then prepare drink recipe and chill (5 minutes)
- Prepare salad; serve (25 minutes)
Limeade Chillers
Ingredients
- 1 (12 oz) can frozen limeade (or margarita) concentrate
- 3 ½ cups water
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- Ice cubes
Steps
- Whisk concentrate and water in pitcher until blended.
- Whisk in milk until blended. Chill 10 minutes or until ready to serve. Serve over ice.
Shrimp Tostada Salad
Ingredients
- Nonstick aluminum foil
- 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 ears fresh corn
- 2 oz tortilla chips (2 cups)
- 4 oz shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 (8-oz) bag mini sweet pepper rings
- ¼ cup sliced black olives, drained
- 1 ½ lb medium peeled/deveined shrimp, tails off
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, coarsely chopped
- 4 cups shredded lettuce
- ½ cup cilantro avocado yogurt dressing
Prep
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheet with foil.
- Slice onion. Remove corn husks and silks; slice kernels off cobs (about 2 cups).
Steps
- Place chips and cheese in food processor bowl; process until finely chopped. Spread mixture evenly in thin layer on baking sheet; bake 10–12 minutes or until golden and crispy.
- Preheat large sauté pan on medium-high 1–2 minutes. Place oil in pan, then add peppers and onions; cook 3–4 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until vegetables begin to brown. Add corn and olives; cook 2–3 more minutes or until corn is tender. Meanwhile, coat shrimp with taco seasoning (wash hands).
- Stir shrimp into onion mixture; cook 4–5 more minutes and until shrimp turn pink and opaque. Transfer shrimp to large serving platter.
- Chop cilantro. Place lettuce in medium bowl; toss with cilantro and dressing until coated. Place salad over shrimp. Crumble chip and cheese mixture; sprinkle over salad. Serve.
Serving Suggestions
- Complete your meal with salsa (to go with chips), green tea, and fresh-cut fruit for dessert.
- The tostada topping is wonderful! Use it over chili, soup, pasta, or even ice cream, if you're adventurous.
Limeade Chillers
Amount per ⅙ recipe serving: Calories 300, Total Fat 4.5g, Sat Fat 3g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 15mg, Sodium 70mg, Total Carb 63g, Fiber 0g, Sugars 62g, Protein 4g, Calc 10%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 0%
Shrimp Tostada Salad
Amount per ⅙ recipe serving: Calories 390, Total Fat 21g, Sat Fat 6g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 195mg, Sodium 810mg, Total Carb 21g, Fiber 2g, Sugars 5g, Protein 27g, Calc 20%, Vitamin A 50%, Vitamin C 110%, Iron 25%