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Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad with Roasted Vegetables

This creamy pasta salad recipe skips the mayonnaise for a lush sauce made with almond milk and avocado to make an easy grilled vegetable pasta salad you'll happily eat guilt-free. This recipe is brought to you by Blue Diamond Almond Breeze One thing's for sure: It's rare I meet ... continue reading... about Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta Salad with Roasted Vegetables

Arugula Salad with Pesto Shrimp, Parmesan and White Beans

This Mediterranean-inspired arugula and pesto shrimp salad is not only super simple to prepare ahead of time for lunch, but because you can meal prep it straight from your pantry and freezer, it’s incredibly easy to make on the fly, too. This recipe is brought to you by Kroger ... continue reading... about Arugula Salad with Pesto Shrimp, Parmesan and White Beans

Easy Homemade Pesto Pasta Recipe

Busy weeknights call for simple recipes that can be pulled together in a flash, and nothing’s simpler than a basic, homemade basil pesto pasta recipe that even a kid can make and clean up after too. There are definite skills one should pass along to the younger generation, the ... continue reading... about Easy Homemade Pesto Pasta Recipe

Microwave Egg Caprese Breakfast Cups

This hot homemade ham, egg and caprese-flavored breakfast can be in yo' belly in just two minutes thanks to a quick cook in the microwave. Yes, this is how you can easily cook eggs in the microwave. Hi! I'm Heidi and I'll be serving you today. What can I get you? One of ... continue reading... about Microwave Egg Caprese Breakfast Cups

Pesto Pizza with Balsamic Chicken and Peaches

This pizza gets its savory wings thanks to a fresh, green pesto and thinly sliced balsamic chicken that goes with summer's best, sweet peaches and provolone to create a pizza that's worth every bite. With peaches at their peak, there's plenty of ways to savor them besides ... continue reading... about Pesto Pizza with Balsamic Chicken and Peaches

Linguine with Broccolini and Walnut Pesto

Nothing turns the seasonal tide toward light and simple eating like a bright pesto. This one features one of wintertime-turning-to-spring's favorite vegetables, the delicate broccolini paired with toasty walnuts.Most often we associate pesto with fresh leafy basil. Fresh, ... continue reading... about Linguine with Broccolini and Walnut Pesto

Pesto and Garlic Shrimp Bruschetta Recipe

Garlicky poached shrimp, sun-dried tomatoes, capers and feta cheese top a simple bruschetta with balsamic glaze to make this easy but elegant appetizer recipe. This post is in partnership with DeLallo Foods Elegant but easy. Isn't that what entertaining food should be all about? ... continue reading... about Pesto and Garlic Shrimp Bruschetta Recipe

30-Minute Caprese Chicken Recipe

With just a few simple ingredients including store-bought pesto and balsamic, you can make this healthy, stand out, one-pan chicken breast dinner in under 30 minutes. This recipe is brought to you by DeLallo Foods There are many things that fall brings, but at our house, extra ... continue reading... about 30-Minute Caprese Chicken Recipe

Grilled Flatbread with Peaches and Arugula Pesto Plus 10 Flatbread Recipes to Make Now

Store bought flatbread is the base to summer's favorite flavors: juicy grilled peaches and a bright pesto that make for a fast appetizer or main meal. Once in a while this gal's gotta let her man take over the reigns in the kitchen. Actually, I ask and I plead. He is usually ... continue reading... about Grilled Flatbread with Peaches and Arugula Pesto Plus 10 Flatbread Recipes to Make Now

How to Make Arugula Pesto

This twist on pesto subs arugula for traditional basil to make a bright, peppery addition to pasta, chicken, fish or steak. I'm a basil fiend. In turn, my leafy herbed passion goes hand in hand with pesto. I mean, is it even summer without it? But when I discovered a fresh crop ... continue reading... about How to Make Arugula Pesto

6 Easy Snacks in 5 Ingredients or Less

A crunchy Triscuit cracker holds up to every flavor combination in these six bite size snacks using just 5 ingredients or less. This post is in partnership with Triscuit and Refinery 29.I’m a snacker. I think I get it from my grandma Mary Jane. She was never a big eater, ... continue reading... about 6 Easy Snacks in 5 Ingredients or Less

Pesto Pizza with Fresh Tomatoes and Mozzarella and Perfect Pizza at Home

I’m a visual learner. I’m the original demographic for DIY and how-to videos. Lucky for me, and others like me, there’s Craftsy.This post is part of my on-going partnership with Craftsy, to share what I’ve learned from their online classes. This time around we’re talking ... continue reading... about Pesto Pizza with Fresh Tomatoes and Mozzarella and Perfect Pizza at Home

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  • This creamy BLT pasta salad is where healthy meets happy and it’s easy to eat more greens. It’s loaded with tomatoes, arugula, and avocado, plus crispy bacon that’s all topped with a super simple Ranch-style dressing made healthier with a combo of Greek yogurt and mayo. Tap the link in my bio and search “BLT pasta” for the recipe.
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