
With the arrival of warm seasons, there’s nothing like fresh and light foods. Whether for lunch or dinner, creams, soups, salads, and pastas are ideal options that will also help you maintain your diet.
Cucumber, tomato, oil, onion, bell pepper, salt, and to taste. Just mix these ingredients in an electric blender, and we have a delicious
gazpacho ready in just about 10 minutes. We recommend making it in the morning or early afternoon and letting it rest in the refrigerator until we serve it; this way, it will be much colder and tastier.
Gazpacho with Shrimp
Shrimp adds a very special touch to this gazpacho. It tastes better if you prepare the gazpacho a day in advance and add the shrimp just before serving.
Simple Gazpacho
A delicious cold gazpacho to enjoy with your family on warm days.
Gazpacho
A cold soup made with tomatoes and other vegetables.
Cold Creams
Warm seasons sometimes take away our desire to cook, and we want a quick dinner solution. Cold creams are the best option because they are very simple and quick to prepare. Plus, we have a wide variety of ingredients: carrot, vegetable, asparagus, pea, mushroom, etc., we can make a large batch that goes directly to the fridge so we’ll have it for more days.
Mexican Vegetable Cream
Squash, corn, and tomato cream with epazote.
Special Tomato Cream
This tomato soup has a special flavor because it includes a bit of bacon. It turns out great and can be prepared a day in advance.
Nina Avocado Cream
This delicious hot avocado cream is easy to make and very tasty.
Salads and Pasta
Quickly prepared, salads carry the necessary proteins to withstand the heat and nourish us properly.
Additionally, we can always make them to everyone's taste. With tomatoes, peas, cucumbers, corn, artichokes, hard-boiled eggs, etc., with the most special dressings that you can make at home or buy in multiple stores.
Pasta salads are favorites for both adults and children. The trick is also to make a large amount to have for dinner several days. You can add olives or tuna to the diverse pasta. It’s delicious when you come back from the beach or to serve at a special dinner.
Tuna Salad in Avocado
Delicious tuna salad inside an avocado. A great recipe for Lent.
Green Apple and Lettuce Salad
A tasty salad with lettuce, green apple, cheese, and walnuts. The dressing is made with olive oil, lemon, salt, and pepper.
Pasta with Walnut Sauce
This creamy walnut sauce pasta recipe is ideal for vegetarians and can be prepared in just 20 minutes. The walnuts give an unexpected flavor to the pasta, a very good recipe.
Noodles with Pineapple and Mushroom
Delicious pasta with pineapple and fine herbs, perfect to enjoy alone or with others, simple and quick for any day of the week.
Lots of Fruit
If you don’t usually eat much fruit, summer is perfect for doing so, as it becomes much more appealing. But remember that you should eat at least one piece of fruit a day throughout the year.
Fruit salad allows you to eat a bit of everything. In warm months, we recommend melon, which can be combined with other explosive flavors like serrano ham, a perfect appetizer that everyone loves. Other fruits like cherries, watermelon, peaches, or plums are appealing, especially when they are cooler.
Fruit with Cream
A 100% healthy dessert of fruit with whipped cream.
Fruit Salad in Melon Bunny
This idea of cutting a melon into the shape of a bunny is very clever and ideal for an Easter breakfast. The kids will love it.
Watermelon Cart
This watermelon shaped like a baby stroller is always a hit at baby showers! It looks more complicated than it is, just follow the steps and look at the pictures.
Melon Balls with Serrano Ham
An easy and delicious snack that all your guests will love. Serve them in small cups with a container for dipping in the vinaigrette.
Cold Sandwiches
Sometimes, a bit of imagination is needed in the kitchen to reinvent ourselves. For a light dinner, we can start with a special cold cream and follow with delicious sandwiches that are very easy to prepare. Turkey with olives, tuna with salad, feta cheese with anchovies, hard-boiled egg with capers, beef medallions with Emmental cheese, among others.
Portobello Sandwich
This delicious vegetarian sandwich has grilled portobello and vegetables inside ciabatta bread.
Low-Carb Sandwich
The lettuce roll sandwiches are a light and low-carb snack for those on a diet as they only have 140 calories.
Caprese Sandwich
Delicious and fresh sandwiches that remind you of the flavor of Caprese salad.
Caprese Panini
A Caprese salad made into a sandwich. A great option for a light but gourmet dinner.