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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 ...

Chocolate Banana Peanut Butter Shake

Chocolate Banana Peanut Butter Shake


Chocolate Banana Peanut Butter Shake

Indulge in the perfect trifecta of flavors: chocolate, banana, and peanut butter! This shake is creamy, satisfying, and ideal for breakfast, dessert, or as a post-workout treat. 🍫🍌🥜


Ingredients (Serves 1-2):

  • 1 ripe banana (fresh or frozen)
  • 2 tablespoons natural peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder (or chocolate syrup)
  • 1 cup milk (or non-dairy milk, like almond or oat milk)
  • 1/2 cup plain or vanilla Greek yogurt (optional, for creaminess)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1-2 teaspoons honey or maple syrup (optional, for sweetness)
  • 1/2 cup ice cubes (if using a fresh banana)

Instructions:

  1. Combine Ingredients:

    • Add the banana, peanut butter, cocoa powder, milk, yogurt (if using), vanilla extract, and sweetener to a blender.
  2. Blend:

    • Blend on high speed until smooth and creamy.
  3. Adjust Consistency:

    • If the shake is too thick, add a splash of milk. If it’s too thin, add a few more ice cubes or a frozen banana slice.
  4. Serve:

    • Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately.
  5. Optional Garnishes:

    • Top with whipped cream, a drizzle of peanut butter, or a sprinkle of cocoa powder for extra indulgence.

Tips:

  • Boost the Nutrition: Add a scoop of protein powder, a tablespoon of chia seeds, or a handful of spinach.
  • For a Dessert Version: Add a scoop of vanilla or chocolate ice cream for an ultra-decadent shake.
  • Extra Chocolate: Toss in a few dark chocolate chips or a square of melted chocolate for more richness.

Enjoy your Chocolate Banana Peanut Butter Shake—a dreamy, creamy treat that hits all the right notes! 🥤🍫🍌

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