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Ingredients
- 5 ears fresh corn, husked and silk removed
- 7 ounces scallions (about 20)
- 3 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 jalapeño, cored, seeded and finely diced
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt (or to taste)
- black pepper, freshly ground (to taste)
- 3 1⁄2 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 1 large yukon gold potato, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch pieces (8-9 oz)
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
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Nutrients
- Calories: 172.7
- Calories from Fat: 66 g
- Total Fat: 7.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 3.4 g
- Cholesterol: 14.7 mg
- Sodium: 482.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 23.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.4 g
- Sugars: 3.7 g
- Protein: 6.9 g
Summer Corn Chowder with Scallions, Bacon and…
The true taste of your summer favorites shine through in this wonderful chowder! Only two tablespoons of cream in this, pureeing…
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Ingredients
- 16 ounces frozen cheese tortellini
- 1 large garlic clove, finely chopped
- 2 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into strips
- 2 cups corn (about 4 ears)
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 cup basil, chopped
- grated parmesan cheese, if desired
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Nutrients
- Calories: 552.3
- Calories from Fat: 188 g
- Total Fat: 20.9 g
- Saturated Fat: 11.6 g
- Cholesterol: 78.1 mg
- Sodium: 409.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 76.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.4 g
- Sugars: 5.3 g
- Protein: 18.9 g
Summer Garden Tortellini
I just love this is wonderful quick to serve pasta dish! Use your abundance of summer vegetables from your garden or…
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Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup orange juice concentrate, thawed
- 1⁄2 cup Grand Marnier
- 3 tablespoons vanilla vodka
- 4 cups ice, shaved (made with the grater blade of a food processor)
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Nutrients
- Calories: 80.3
- Calories from Fat: 0 g
- Total Fat: 0.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 5.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 13.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
- Sugars: 13.3 g
- Protein: 0.8 g
Creamsicle Crush
This is a fun frozen dessert for adults. I found it in Epicurious Magazine.
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Ingredients
- 3 ounces baby arugula (6 cups)
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
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Nutrients
- Calories: 43.5
- Calories from Fat: 41 g
- Total Fat: 4.6 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.6 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 52.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 0.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
- Sugars: 0.3 g
- Protein: 0.4 g
Arugula with Lemon and Olive Oil
Try this fresh summer salad from Gourmet. Would be great to serve at your next cookout!
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Ingredients
- 3 cups water
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (juice of about 6 medium lemons)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated fresh lemons, rind of (about the peel from 1 medium lemon)
- 2 teaspoons lemon extract
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Nutrients
- Calories: 214.1
- Calories from Fat: 0 g
- Total Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 43 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 55.4 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
- Sugars: 51.5 g
- Protein: 0.2 g
Italian Lemon Ice Granita
Lemon granita is easily the most popular of all Italian ices, and with good reason. On a hot summer's day, no…
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Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup sour cream
- 1⁄4 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 1⁄2 - 2 tablespoons honey
- 1⁄2 teaspoon grated orange zest
- 1 dash salt
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 2 honeydew melon or 2 cantaloupe, halved and seeded (melon bowls)
- 1 pint fresh blueberries
- 1 pint fresh strawberries
- 2 bananas, sliced
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Nutrients
- Calories: 220.6
- Calories from Fat: 34 g
- Total Fat: 3.8 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 6.3 mg
- Sodium: 85.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 48.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.1 g
- Sugars: 38.7 g
- Protein: 3.1 g
Melon Bowls with Honey Dressing
An excellent summer dessert! Light refreshing and easy to prepare! Cook time includes chill time.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups packed finely chopped seeded watermelon
- 0.5 (12 ounce) can frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed (3/4 cup)
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 pinch salt
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Nutrients
- Calories: 79.2
- Calories from Fat: 0 g
- Total Fat: 0.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 20.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 20.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
- Sugars: 19.4 g
- Protein: 0.3 g
Watermelon-Lemonade Ice Pops
What a refreshing treat in the summertime! Fresh fruit ice pops just waiting for you in your freezer! This treat is…
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Ingredients
- 6 ounces lemonade concentrate
- 12 ounces orange juice concentrate
- 12 ounces vodka or 12 ounces rum
- 6 ounces boggs cranberry liqueur
- 1 (48 ounce) bottle cranberry juice cocktail
- 1 (2 liter) bottle 7-Up soda or (2 liter) bottle club soda
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Nutrients
- Calories: 810.6
- Calories from Fat: 5 g
- Total Fat: 0.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 47.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 151.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.9 g
- Sugars: 143.4 g
- Protein: 2.7 g
Slush Punch
Here is a refreshing cranberry punch to serve at your next gathering.
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Ingredients
- 1 lb small yellow-fleshed potato (such as Yukon Gold)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (preferably corn oil)
- 1⁄4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups fresh corn kernels (from 3 ears; preferably yellow and white)
- 8 ounces baby pattypan squash, trimmed and quartered
- 8 ounces frozen shelled edamame or 8 ounces baby lima beans, cooked according to package directions and cooled
- 1⁄4 cup finely chopped red onion
- 1⁄4 cup finely chopped fresh chives
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Nutrients
- Calories: 255.3
- Calories from Fat: 119 g
- Total Fat: 13.3 g
- Saturated Fat: 5.6 g
- Cholesterol: 20.3 mg
- Sodium: 20 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 29.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.2 g
- Sugars: 3.4 g
- Protein: 8.7 g
Summer Vegetable Succotash
From Gourmet Magazine.
