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Pepper & Cheese Salad Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups low-fat creamy cottage cheese
  • 2 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup Cherchies® Pretty Peppers, drained
  • 1/2 cup pineapple chunks, drained and chopped
  • 1/4 cup diced celery
  • 4 Tbsp. chopped walnuts or pecans

Preparation

Combine lemon juice and cottage cheese in a blender until smooth. Stir in the next four ingredients.

Place mixture on lettuce leaves and chill before serving.

Enjoy!

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Perfect Potato Salad Recipe

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Ingredients

Preparation

Cook potatoes with peels on until tender, about 30 minutes.

When potatoes are warm to the touch, peel and cube. Add remaining ingredients. Carefully fold in the eggs. Cover and chill.

Serves 6 - 8

Enjoy!

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Melon and Peppers Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 2 cantaloupes or honey dew melon
  • 3/4 lb. cut up and cooked shrimp
  • 1 cup seedless green grapes (halved)
  • 1/2 cup Cherchies Pretty Peppers
  • Sweet/tart salad dressing (eg. Honey Mustard Style)

Preparation

Rinse the melons and cut in half. Scoop contents out with a melon ball spoon and put in mixing bowl.

Mix next three ingredients with melon balls and add enough dressing to coat evenly. Refill melon halves with mixture and chill before serving.

Serves 4.

Enjoy!

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Fresh Mushroom Salad Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup vinegar
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Cherchies® Pepper'n Lime No Salt Seasoning
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onion
  • 1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms, sliced and sprinkled with lemon juice
  • 2 heads romaine lettuce, torn in pieces

Preparation

Blend the first 6 ingredients and cook over low heat for 8 minutes. Cool. Add olive oil and garlic.

Toss with green onions, mushrooms and lettuce. Serve immediately.

Serves 8 - 10

Enjoy!

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