memorial day recipes! 2013 ♥

Ingredients

patriotic strawberries, 1 pound strawberries

for the mini turkey burgers...

Ingredients: (makes about 14)

1 lb minced ground turkey

1 egg

3-4 cloves garlic grated

1/2 red onion chopped fine

Handful fresh corriander chopped

Handful fresh dill chopped

salt to taste

3 tsp dry bread crumbs

1tsp hot chili sauce

"skinny girl" coleslaw ♥

Viniagrette Dressing : 1/2 cup agave, 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar, 1/4 cup olive oil, salt and pepper, 3 tbsp mustard. Mix and pour over:

2 cups shredded cabbage

2 scallions, chopped

1/2 cup shredded carrot

1 cup celery, chopped

1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

watermelon jello shots! ♥

Ingredients ♥

- 1 package of strawberry or watermelon flavored jell-o ( flavor of choice)

- If you are going the strawberry route you need a 1/2 cup of strawberry puree

- 3 limes halved and cored

-2 tablespoon of roasted sesame seeds

"skinny girl" s'mores martini ♥

Chocolate syrup low fat and sugar free

2 whole graham crackers crushed

1 large marshmallow fat free

1 oz chocolate vodka

1 oz coffee liqueor

1 oz vanilla vodka

1 oz light half and half cream

Preparation

patriotic strawberries ♥

Simply dip in white icing (I got mine from Micheals crafty stores, they are in the baking /candy section, melt the discs according to package directions)..dip in white icing... then dip in blue sanding sugar. ♥

mini turkey burgers! ♥

•Place the minced ground turkey in a mixing bowl and add all other ingredients to it.

•Work them into the turkey well with your hand.

•Shape into 2-3 inch diameter patty depending on the size of your bun. Place them on a wax paper

•At this point you have an option to freeze any extra burger patties. Freeze them in an airtight container with wax papers in between to prevent sticking.

•Stick the rest of them in the fridge for 15 minutes before cooking.

•Grill them on medium high for 7 minutes per side till fully cooked.

•Serve hot inside the buns.

Place the turkey patty on the bun and top it with some or all of the following.

Mayonnaise, mustard sauce, hot chilli sauce, red onion rings, tomato slices, lettuce or baby spinach, relish, dill pickles. enjoy!

"skinny girl" coleslaw ♥

great version of the typical fatty coleslaw this one is super tangy! enjoy! ♥

Viniagrette Dressing : 1/2 cup agave, 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar, 1/4 cup olive oil, salt and pepper, 3 tbsp mustard. Mix and pour over:

2 cups shredded cabbage

2 scallions, chopped

1/2 cup shredded carrot

1 cup celery, chopped

1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

Feeds 6-8

enjoy!

watermelon jello shots! ♥

Directions ♥

1 ) In a medium mixing bowl add one cup of hot water to jell-o and stir until jell-o has fully dissolved and then mix in one cup of cold water.

2) Place the bowl in the fridge for thirty minutes and then add the strawberry puree if you’re using the strawberry jell-o if not disregard adding the strawberry and simply move on to step 3.

3) Pour the jell-o mixture into the lime halves then refrigerate for about three hours or until firm.

4 ) Then slice the lime halves in half and sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve enjoy! :)

"skinny girl" s'mores martini ♥

♥ Dip the rim of a martini glass in chocolate syrup,then into the crushed graham crackers,

♥ Chill glass in freezer until ready to use.

♥ Coat marshmallow with the cocktail in chocolate syrup and graham cracker crumbs, set aside.

♥ Pour all the liquid ingredients into a martini shaker with ice, and shake until mixed well.

♥ Pour mix from shaker into glass and sprinkle with a pinch of graham cracker crumbs. Garnish with the marshmallow thats drizzled in chocolate syrup and serve. enjoy! ♥