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Pineapple Cucumber Salad
Salad American

Pineapple Cucumber Salad

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place pineapple, cucumber, green onions, cilantro, and mint in a large bowl.
  2. 2 Whisk chili sauce, sesame oil, lime juice, lime zest, and fish sauce together; whisk in brown sugar, 1 teaspoon at a time, until dressing has desired sweetness. Pour chili dressing over pineapple mixture; toss to combine.

By Ann Freele

Hearts of Palm and Avocado Salad
Salad American

Hearts of Palm and Avocado Salad

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Peel the hearts of palm into strips lengthwise and cut the pile of strips in half. Set aside.
  2. 2 Combine lime juice and vinegar in a small bowl and whisk in olive oil to combine. Season with chili powder and salt and set aside.
  3. 3 Combine onion, bell pepper, radish, carrots, tomato, serrano, cilantro, and reserved vinaigrette in a medium bowl; stir to combine. Gently fold in avocado and hearts of palm. Serve immediately.

By Nicole McLaughlin

Easy Quinoa Salad
Salad American

Easy Quinoa Salad

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water has been absorbed, 10 to 15 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, whisk olive oil, lime juice, cumin, salt, and red pepper flakes together in a small bowl.
  3. 3 Combine quinoa, tomatoes, black beans, and green onions in a large bowl. Pour dressing over quinoa mixture; toss to coat. Stir in cilantro; season with salt and black pepper.
  4. 4 Serve immediately or chill salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for about five days.

By scrumdiddly

Cilantro Chicken Salad
Salad Asian

Cilantro Chicken Salad

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the lime peel, soy sauce, and chicken broth in a skillet over medium heat. Place the chicken breasts in the skillet, and bring to a boil. Cover, and simmer until the chicken is fully cooked. Remove from heat, and allow to cool. Shred chicken, and set aside.
  2. 2 In a separate bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, anchovy paste, sugar, salt, and pepper. Stir in garlic, cilantro, shallots, and chicken. Mix well.

By M Woods

Carrie's Pad Thai Salad
Salad Thai

Carrie's Pad Thai Salad

4.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place noodles in a large bowl with enough hot water to cover; soak noodles until soft, about 10 minutes. Strain.
  2. 2 Combine sugar, water, lime juice, soy sauce, fish sauce, and tamarind in a large saucepan over medium heat. Simmer gently, stirring occasionally, until sauce is slightly thickened, 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Heat peanut oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic; stir just until fragrant, 30 to 60 seconds. Add eggs; cook and stir until almost set, 2 to 3 minutes. Add noodles to egg mixture; stir in 1/2 of soy-tamarind sauce mixture. Continue to cook and stir noodle mixture until hot, adding additional sauce as desired, 2 to 3 minutes more. Sprinkle paprika and chili powder over noodles.
  4. 4 Layer lettuce on a serving dish or in individual bowls; drizzle with flaxseed oil. Place noodle mixture on lettuce; garnish with bean sprouts, green onion, cilantro, and peanuts. Serve with lime wedges.

By Carrie Medina

Refreshing Watermelon Sorbet
Dessert American

Refreshing Watermelon Sorbet

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
315 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place watermelon cubes in a single layer on a sheet pan. Freeze at least 5 hours or overnight.
  2. 2 Zest limes; set aside for garnish. Juice limes until you have 2 tablespoons juice.
  3. 3 Place 1/2 of watermelon cubes in food processor with 1 tablespoon honey and 1 tablespoon lime juice. Blend until smooth and creamy and transfer to a large bowl. Repeat with remaining watermelon, honey, and lime juice.
  4. 4 Stir the 2 batches together and serve immediately, garnished with lime zest and Tajin®. Or, place in a freezer-safe container and freeze for a firmer texture.

By Nicole McLaughlin

Spicy Lime Grilled Shrimp
Dinner American

Spicy Lime Grilled Shrimp

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together Cajun seasoning, lime juice, and oil in a resealable plastic bag. Add shrimp, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Remove shrimp from marinade; shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.
  4. 4 Cook shrimp on the preheated grill until bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 2 minutes per side.

By Kimmy K

Mint Cooler
Drink American

Mint Cooler

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Reserve four mint leaves for garnish. Combine remaining mint leaves and lime cordial in a blender; process until mint is finely ground. Stir in club soda. Serve in tall glasses over ice, garnished with lime slices and reserved mint leaves.

By CAJNCHEF

Good Mojito
Drink American

Good Mojito

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Muddle the lime juice, sugar, and mint leaves together in the bottom of a cocktail glass until the mint has broken down a bit, about 1 minute. Fill the glass with ice cubes. Add the rum and soda water over the ice. Pour the mixture back and forth from from the glass to another glass to mix. Garnish with the lime wedge and enjoy.

By ELIZARDC

Summertime Limeade Fizzle
Drink American

Summertime Limeade Fizzle

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Squeeze limes into a pitcher; add 5 lime halves to lime juice. Stir in club soda, sugar, and salt until sugar dissolves. Fill rest of pitcher with water; stir.

By Karen Janice Francis

Wine Slushies (with Ice Cream Maker)
Drink American

Wine Slushies (with Ice Cream Maker)

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine wine, water, sugar, and lime juice in a large bowl until sugar is dissolved.
  2. 2 Pour mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer’s instructions, about 30 minutes.

By ly1310

Chef John's Fried Sweet Plantains
Side Dish American

Chef John's Fried Sweet Plantains

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a heavy-duty skillet over high heat. Place 4 to 5 plantain slices in a single layer in the pan and cook until golden brown and tender, 4 to 6 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate. Repeat with remaining plantain slices.
  2. 2 Sprinkle cooked plantains with salt and drizzle with lime.

By John Mitzewich

Sweet Lime Iced Tea
Drink American

Sweet Lime Iced Tea

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
240 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour boiling water into a gallon jar over tea bags. Allow to steep for 45 minutes.
  2. 2 Remove and discard tea bags. Stir in sugar and lime juice until sugar has dissolved. Cool to room temperature; refrigerate until cold before serving.

By CookinginFL