Yogurt Italian Parsley Dip – Salad Version

February 5, 2021November 8, 2018 by cookies

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If you don’t have a lots of time and you want quick lunch for yourself or your family, I have

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It is really addition to our previous post, Yogurt Italian Parsley Dip.

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Name: Yogurt Italian Parsley Dip - Salad Version
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups Greek Yogurt (organic if you can); 1 large cucumber, peeled and diced (about 2 cups); 1/4 cup fresh Italian parsley (minced); 3 cloves garlic, minced; 3 large tomatoes (diced); 1/8 cup feta cheese; 1 tsp lemon juice; 1/4 tsp black pepper; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp oregano

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Yogurt Italian Parsley Dip – Salad Version

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Ingredients

1 1/3 cups Greek Yogurt (organic if you can)

1 large cucumber, peeled and diced (about 2 cups)

1/4 cup fresh Italian parsley (minced)

3 cloves garlic, minced

3 large tomatoes (diced)

1/8 cup feta cheese

1 tsp lemon juice

1/4 tsp black pepper

1/4 tsp salt

1/4 tsp oregano

Instructions

In a medium bowl, combine Greek yogurt, diced cucumber, diced tomatoes,parsley, garlic,

tomato lemon juice, salt, pepper and oregano.

Sprinkle with feta cheese and enjoy your lunch.

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Yogurt Italian Parsley Dip - Salad Version

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

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Ingredients

1 1/3 cups Greek Yogurt (organic if you can)
1 large cucumber, peeled and diced (about 2 cups)
1/4 cup fresh Italian parsley (minced)
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 large tomatoes (diced)
1/8 cup feta cheese
1 tsp lemon juice
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp oregano

Instructions

In a medium bowl, combine Greek yogurt, diced cucumber, diced tomatoes,parsley, garlic,
tomato lemon juice, salt, pepper and oregano.
Sprinkle with feta cheese and enjoy your lunch.

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Pomegranate Smoothie – Sunshine to Your Health

February 5, 2021September 20, 2018 by cookies

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Start your day with a smile and add this amazing drink to your trendiest day ever.

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Pomegranate Smoothie!

Fresh, fruity fun for YOU!

Ok, let’s make it happen.

Shopping List

pomegranate juice
banana
plain yogurt
raspberries

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Pomegranate Smoothie

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Ingredients

1 peeled banana

1 cup yogurt (plain)

1 cup pomegranate juice

3/4 cup raspberries

1/8 cup water

Instructions

In blender add banana, yogurt and pomegranate juice.

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Blend until smooth.

Divide between 2 glasses.

In blender add raspberries and water. Blend until smooth.

Pour raspberries over pomegranate layer.

Decorate as you wish.

Enjoy.

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Prep Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 5 minutes

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Ingredients

1 peeled banana
1 cup yogurt (plain)
1 cup pomegranate juice
3/4 cup raspberries
1/8 cup water

Instructions

In blender add banana, yogurt and pomegranate juice.
Blend until smooth.
Divide between 2 glasses.
In blender add raspberries and water. Blend until smooth.
Pour raspberries over pomegranate layer.
Decorate as you wish.
Enjoy.

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-helps protect your brain. It has stroke-preventing antioxidants.

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Baklava Easy Recipe- Say YES to Love

July 31, 2022June 16, 2018 by cookies

It is not the secret. Say Yes to LOVE and make the best Baklava Easy Recipe.

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If you never made the baklava, this is your recipe.

A fool-proof recipe just for you.

And yes, I heard that Baklava has a reputation for difficulty, but trust me.

This is the recipe.

So, let’s do it.

Be sure you have all ingredients from the shopping list.

Shopping List for Baklava Easy Recipe

phyllo
eggs
yogurt
oil
sugar
baking powder
walnuts
lemon

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Ingredients

phyllo pastry

Filling

1 cup sugar

4 eggs

1 cup yogurt

1 cup oil

1/2 TBSP baking powder

5 cups grounded walnuts

Baklava Syrup

4 1/2 cups water

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2 1/2 cups sugar

1 lemon

Instructions for making the best BAKLAVA

Important: Defrost your phyllo dough. Don’t use frozen phyllo because it will crack.

Again, be sure the phyllo is defrosted.

(put the package of phyllo in the refrigerator the night before you are going to make the baklava)

The first step is to make filling which is super easy.

Mix 4 eggs and 1 cup sugar for about 5 minutes.

Add 1 cup oil and 1 cup yogurt and mix all ingredients for a minute.

Add 1/2 TBSP baking powder and mix it in.

Set aside.

Ground 5 cups of walnuts using a food processor.

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Set aside.

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Oil 9×13 pan using 1 TBSP oil.

Place a sheet of phyllo in the prepared pan and add 1 cup filling.

Add second sheet of phyllo and 1 cup filling.

Add third sheet of phyllo, 1 cup of filling and 1 1/2 cups of ground walnuts.

Repeat all steps above.

sheet of phyllo + 1 cup filling

sheet of phyllo + 1 cup filling + 1 1/2 cups of ground walnuts

Repeat all steps above one more time.

Top with additional 2 sheets of phyllo and cut into desired size.

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Preheat oven to 375 F and bake for 23 minutes.

Meanwhile, make the syrup.

The Syrup

Bring water, sugar and lemon pieces to boil and boil for about 5 minutes.

(until sugar is dissolved)

When the baklava is baked remove from the oven.

Carefully pour the hot syrup over the baklava being sure to coat each piece.

Let it sit overnight before serving.

Will keep for up to 5 days in the fridge. (covered)

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Prep Time: 30 minutes

Cook Time: 23 minutes

Total Time: 53 minutes

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Ingredients

phyllo pastry
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Filling
4 eggs
1 cup sugar
1 cup yogurt
1 cup oil
1/2 TBSP baking powder
5 cups grounded walnuts
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Syrup
4 1/2 cups water
2 1/2 cups sugar
1 lemon

Instructions

Important: Defrost your phyllo dough. Don't use frozen phyllo because it will crack.
Again, be sure the phyllo is defrosted.
(put the package of phyllo in the refrigerator the night before you are going to make the baklava)
The first step is to make filling which is super easy.
Mix 4 eggs and 1 cup sugar for about 5 minutes.
Add 1 cup oil and 1 cup yogurt and mix all ingredients for a minute.
Add 1/2 TBSP baking powder and mix it in.
Set aside.
Ground 5 cups of walnuts using a food processor.
Set aside.
Assembly Station
Oil 9x13 pan using 1 TBSP oil.
Place a sheet of phyllo in the prepared pan and add 1 cup filling.
Add second sheet of phyllo and 1 cup filling.
Add third sheet of phyllo, 1 cup of filling and 1 1/2 cups of ground walnuts.
Repeat all steps above.
sheet of phyllo + 1 cup filling
sheet of phyllo + 1 cup filling
sheet of phyllo + 1 cup filling + 1 1/2 cups of ground walnuts
Repeat all steps above one more time.
Top with additional 2 sheets of phyllo and cut into desired size.
Preheat oven to 375 F and bake for 23 minutes.
Meanwhile, make the syrup.
Bring water, sugar and lemon pieces to boil and boil for about 5 minutes.
(until sugar is dissolved)
When the baklava is baked remove from the oven.
Carefully pour the hot syrup over the baklava being sure to coat each piece.
Let it sit overnight before serving.
Will keep for up to 5 days in the fridge. (covered)

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Basil Pesto Smoothie – Your easy, breezy, beautiful drink

February 5, 2021August 14, 2017 by cookies

Basil Pesto Drink from the best food blog 5starcookies and Cookie

How often do you say to yourself: Tomorrow I will start my new,healthy life!

From your TV, Dr. Oz is approving your decision and giving you a recipe for the best green smoothie.

Oh, God life is so good. If I only have all ingredients for that Dr. Oz smoothie.

So, as soon as I get them I will be ready to become better version of my current FAB (a little fat) person.

Don’t laugh Universe, I am telling you, I will do it tomorrow. I mean it!

Today, I still have some shopping to do. And like always the new day comes.

My tomorrow that I called yesterday.

And what is happening? I have a full time job, a family to take care of and all other million things to do…

Scarlett O’Hara said:”After all, tomorrow is another day.”

You have now idea how much she was speaking to me…

And to you! Busy people!

So,what if I say, I have a perfect solution for you. For all of us!

For all of us who don’t have time to find blender to make it happen. Never mind cleaning that son of a blender.

So, dear my readers what is it? What is the perfect solution?

The answer is below!

It is called The Basil Pesto Smoothie!

You only need a two ingredients:

-Basil Pesto and Yogurt!

Don’t you think I am a genius! Of course not! I am just a lazy human being … or maybe I am a genius.

I need to learn to accept an honest compliment. Thank you, Universe.

BASIL PESTO SMOOTHIE – VISUAL INSTRUCTOR

Ingredients

1 cup Organic Greek Yogurt

3 TBSP Basil Pesto

Instructions

Mix 1 cup of Organic Greek Yogurt with 3 TBSP Basil Pesto.

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You don’t need blender, use a spoon.

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Optional:Decorate with basil, Italian parsley, sunflower and pumpkin seeds.

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Enjoy!

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Basil Pesto Smoothie - Your easy, breezy, beautiful breakfast

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 5 minutes

Easy, breezy, powerful breakfast, lunch or dinner drink.

Ingredients

1 cup Organic Greek Yogurt
3 TBSP Basil Pesto

Instructions

Mix 1 cup of Organic Greek Yogurt with 3 TBSP Basil Pesto.
You don't need blender, use a spoon.
Optional:Decorate with basil, Italian parsley, sunflower and pumpkin seeds.
Enjoy!

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Yogurt Italian Parsley Dip – Salad Version

Ingredients

Instructions

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Pomegranate Smoothie!

Shopping List

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Pomegranate Smoothie

Ingredients

Instructions

Ingredients

Instructions

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Benefits of pomegranate juice

Enjoy and share.

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Shopping List for Baklava Easy Recipe

SHOW TIME – BAKLAVA Easy Recipe

Filling

Baklava Syrup

Instructions for making the best BAKLAVA

Assembly Station for Baklava Easy Recipe

The Syrup

Ingredients

Instructions

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It is called The Basil Pesto Smoothie!

-Basil Pesto and Yogurt!

BASIL PESTO SMOOTHIE – VISUAL INSTRUCTOR

Ingredients

Instructions