Drinks – Glue Sticks and Gumdrops

Malibu Sunset Cocktail – A Fruity Drink for Summer

Donella Crigger — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 01:05:36 +0000

Imagine you’re in a tropical paradise with each sip of this Malibu Sunset Cocktail, a visually stunning drink that tastes as good as it looks. You’ll love the delicious blend of coconut-flavored rum and tangy pineapple juice, crowned with a splash of grenadine for that perfect sunset glow. This delicious layered cocktail transports you straight …

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The Key Lime Colada: The Perfect Tropical Drink

Donella Crigger — Wed, 05 Apr 2023 19:00:36 +0000

Escape to the tropics with a refreshing and tangy twist on the classic Piña Colada – the Key Lime Colada! With the perfect balance of spiced and vanilla rum, key lime juice, cream of coconut, and pineapple juice, this cocktail is a vacation in a glass. Top it off with a crunchy graham cracker rim …

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Pumpkin Pie Smoothie: The Perfect Healthy Fall Treat

Donella Crigger — Sat, 16 Oct 2021 16:00:39 +0000

What’s better than pumpkin pie? A pumpkin pie smoothie! It tastes just like the real thing, but without all that work. It’s like your favorite fall dessert in drinkable form. Pumpkin smoothies are light, refreshing, and so good for you (unlike that pie). All you need is a blender, pumpkin puree, a banana, milk of …

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Ginger Peach Instant Pot Iced Tea

Donella Crigger — Sat, 09 Jun 2018 20:26:49 +0000

Beat the heat this summer with this refreshingly fruity iced tea. The best part? This quick and easy Instant Pot Iced Tea is ready to enjoy in under 30 minutes! SEE ALSO: I love using our Instant Pot. These Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a favorite. You can use the Buffalo Chicken on nachos, potatoes, …

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Low Carb Mojito

Donella Crigger — Thu, 07 Jun 2018 17:15:18 +0000

Summertime is here, and that means sun, fun and enjoying drinks by the pool. The latter of those is sometimes difficult when you’re on a low carb diet, but it doesn’t have to be. This low carb mojito is minty and refreshing — the perfect summertime drink for the carb conscious. It’s keto friendly, too, …

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Green Cantaloupe Smoothie Recipe

Donella Crigger — Wed, 26 Jul 2017 12:00:00 +0000

Pack some healthy veggies into your breakfast or post-workout drink with our yummy green cantaloupe smoothie. This version is made with kale, but if kale is a bit too bitter for your liking, you can substitute spinach without a problem. Either way, this green smoothie is one that you’ll enjoy all summer long. Green Cantaloupe …

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Kiwi Smoothie Recipe with Banana and Lime

Donella Crigger — Mon, 01 May 2017 12:00:58 +0000

We’re back with another smoothie recipe! This time we’ve made a deliciously tart and refreshing Kiwi Smoothie Recipe with banana and lime. You can adjust the tartness to your taste; use only a little lime juice or a lot! It makes a wonderful healthy snack or a yummy breakfast on the go. Note: This post …

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11 Yummy Slushie Recipes for Kids

Donella Crigger — Fri, 21 Apr 2017 01:41:14 +0000

Hot kids are cranky kids, and no mom can deal with that in the heat of the summer. Keep your kids cool and happy with these 10 yummy slushie recipes for kids. Whether you’re okay with a little sugar or are looking for healthier options to cool down, you’ll find a great slushie recipe here! …

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Healthy Strawberry Pineapple Smoothie

Donella Crigger — Mon, 16 Jan 2017 17:00:08 +0000

A little sweet and a little tart, this healthy strawberry pineapple smoothie made with Greek yogurt will be a hit with the kids and adults in your home. It’s so fruity and refreshing – one of our favorite smoothie recipes for sure! Yep, we’re still on our smoothie kick in this house. I don’t know …

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Healthy Strawberry Banana Smoothie

Donella Crigger — Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:20:23 +0000

When I want a fruity drink that’s not just full of empty calories, I make myself a smoothie. And normally I add a bit of sweetener to it, but with this recipe, you really don’t need to. This healthy strawberry banana smoothie is perfectly sweet just as it is, and it’s made with almond coconut …

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