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One Pot Cilantro Lime Shrimp Scampi

  One Pot Cilantro Lime Shrimp Scampi is a bright and flavorful twist on the classic shrimp scampi, featuring zesty lime, fresh cilantro, and tender shrimp in a garlicky, buttery sauce. It’s easy to make and comes together in a single pot, making it perfect for busy weeknights. Here's how to prepare it: Ingredients: 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined 8 ounces linguine or spaghetti (or your favorite pasta) 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat) 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth 1/2 cup dry white wine (such as Sauvignon Blanc or Chardonnay) Juice and zest of 2 limes 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped (plus more for garnish) Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Lime wedges, for serving Instructions: 1. Cook the Pasta : In a large, deep skillet or pot, bring the chicken or vegetable broth and white wine to a boil. Add the linguine and cook according to package ...

Banana Milkshake

 Classic Banana Milkshake Recipe

Classic Banana Milkshake Recipe

A Banana Milkshake is a creamy and refreshing treat that's quick to prepare and loved by all. This recipe is simple yet customizable for extra flavor and nutrition.


Ingredients (Serves 2):

  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 2 cups cold milk (dairy or non-dairy)
  • 1-2 tbsp sugar or honey (optional, to taste)
  • 4-5 ice cubes
  • Optional add-ins:
    • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
    • A pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg
    • 1 tbsp peanut butter or chocolate syrup

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Ingredients:

    • Peel and slice the bananas into chunks for easier blending.
  2. Blend:

    • In a blender, combine the banana chunks, milk, sugar (if using), and ice cubes.
    • Add any optional flavorings or add-ins for an extra twist.
  3. Blend Until Smooth:

    • Blend on high speed for 1-2 minutes, or until the milkshake is creamy and frothy.
  4. Taste and Adjust:

    • Taste the milkshake and adjust the sweetness or consistency by adding more milk or ice cubes, as needed.
  5. Serve:

    • Pour the milkshake into glasses. Garnish with banana slices, whipped cream, or a drizzle of syrup, if desired.

Variations:

  • Banana-Oat Shake: Add 2 tbsp rolled oats for a filling breakfast shake.
  • Banana Protein Shake: Blend in a scoop of vanilla or chocolate protein powder.
  • Tropical Twist: Add pineapple chunks or a splash of coconut milk.
  • Dessert Style: Top with whipped cream, crushed cookies, or sprinkles.

Would you like tips on making it dairy-free or any other smoothie ideas?

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