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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 ...

Apple Banana Smoothie

 Apple Banana Smoothie Recipe

Apple Banana Smoothie Recipe

A refreshing and naturally sweet smoothie, perfect for breakfast or a midday energy boost! This Apple Banana Smoothie is loaded with fiber, vitamins, and a creamy texture.


Ingredients (Serves 2):

  • 1 ripe banana, peeled
  • 1 apple (any variety), cored and chopped
  • 1 cup milk (dairy or plant-based like almond, oat, or coconut milk)
  • 1/2 cup plain or vanilla yogurt (optional, for creaminess)
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional, for extra sweetness)
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional, for flavor)
  • 1/2 cup ice cubes (optional, for a chilled smoothie)

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Ingredients:

    • Peel and chop the banana. Core and chop the apple (leave the peel on for extra fiber if your blender can handle it).
  2. Blend:

    • In a blender, combine the banana, apple, milk, yogurt (if using), honey, cinnamon, and ice cubes.
    • Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
  3. Adjust Consistency:

    • If the smoothie is too thick, add more milk a little at a time and blend again.
  4. Serve:

    • Pour into glasses and enjoy immediately.

Tips:

  • Optional Add-ins: Boost the nutrition by adding chia seeds, flaxseeds, or a scoop of protein powder.
  • Vegan Option: Use plant-based yogurt and sweeteners like agave syrup.
  • Storage: Smoothies are best consumed fresh, but you can store leftovers in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Shake well before drinking.

Enjoy this delicious and nutritious Apple Banana Smoothie as a quick and easy way to fuel your day! 🍎🍌🥤

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