Fresh From Florida Recipes

Loaded with flavor and ultra satisfying

This salad is always a hit at parties! Use as a fiber-rich dip, or eat it by itself.

Faithfully snagged from "Vegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar" from Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Romero. Makes 24 chewy gooey treats.

This great salsa is fresh & delicious

Great w/ roasted or grilled veggies

Great for pasta, bread, recipes, etc.

Fresh tomatoes, fresh veggies. low sodium, in slow cooker

This lime-grilled chicken is bursting with fresh, tropical flavor. We love it sliced on top of fresh greens and topped with the salsa.

A healthy snack (only 1.7 g of fat and 139 cal) with only fresh ingredients. Fresh pumpkin puree and cranberries.

This is so perfect with pork, nothing better then fresh apples, beats store bought apple sauce. I got this recipe from Family Fresh Cooking

A light and low-carb lunch.

An easy and delicious dinner option

Very easy to prep and cook! This turns out juicy every single time.

High source of fiber and protein

With zucchini so plentiful in the summer, and friends sharing their harvest, I find this a very easy and enjoyable dish.

You can mix and match any of the vegetables you have on hand in the herbs, onion, garlic, broth and stewed tomatoes as the base stock. You can also substitute vegetable broth and make it a vegetarian recipe.

My hubby isn't a breakfast guy, but he will gladly consume a smoothie every morning. The secret is the frozen banana! Otherwise, I mix it up every day and simply follow the basic formula of one cup fresh fruit + 1/2 c. frozen fruit and 1/2 frozen banana + 1/2 c. liquid. The liquid can be fruit juice or milk or even yogurt. When that bunch of bananas on your counter is starting to look sad, peel 'em, break in half and stick in the freezer so the secret ingredient is always on hand!

This salad was inspired by a wonderful meal at a French bistro; it's fresh, bright and perfectly suited to wintertime.

My Cuban De Lite!

This super delicious chickpea spread is perfect as a dip for veggies; spread on whole wheat/whole grain toast or bagel and with thin cucumber slices; spread a thin layer on a wrap, add a light sprinkling of feta cheese, then add romaine, thin cucumber strips and three coarsely chopped kalamata olives - roll and enjoy!

Combine black beans with fresh vegetables to make a fiber-rich vegetarian friendly salad.

Nothing beats a bowl of fresh, homemade chicken noodle soup.

For a filling and fresh lunch, combine mango, turkey, and spinach!

This is an amazing salsa best made with fresh ingredients.

The fresh basil really gives this dish a punch of flavor.

Use any veggies that are fresh and in season in this simple summer recipe.

Avocado with fresh tomato salsa

Add your favorite fresh herbs to this simple dressing.

Fresh summer salad dressing