Pico De Gallo

Pico De Gallo
From the Kitchen of Stephanie

2 Organic Roma Tomatoes (seeded and diced)
1 large Jalepeno (seeded diced)
1/2 cup of chopped cilantro (fresh)
1/4-1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
1-2 tsp Garlic Salt (I started with 1 and then added a bit more after tasting the end product)
1 tsp of black pepper

1. Mix all ingredients together
2. Best if you can refrigerate for at least 15-20 minutes 

( When making this to go with my chicken fajita recipe, I put this in the fridge when I added the chicken mixture to the pan)

Cranberry Salsa

Cranberry Salsa
From the Kitchen of Julie Howard

This is the basic recipe for Cranberry Salsa:): 
1 bag cranberries
1 bunch cilantro
1 bunch green onions
1 jalapeño (seeded for less spicy)
2 limes (juiced)
1/2-3/4c sugar
pinch of salt
Throw all of this in a food processor until it's coarse. Serve immediately or store in fridge. Enjoy!

Lemon Rosemary Hummus

Lemon Rosemary Hummus
From the kitchen of Emma Caro


1 can chickpeas
4 cloves garlic minced
2 tbs. fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon olive oil
salt and white pepper to taste

Place everything in food processor and blend until smooth... easy and simple but tastes like Spring

Fresh Cucumber Dip

Fresh Cucumber Dip
From the Kitchen of Margot

1 (8oz) cream cheese
1/2 cup mayo
1 TBSP lemon juice
2 Med. Cucumbers peeled, seeded and diced
4 green onion sliced
2 tsp fresh dill
3/4 tsp hot pepper sauce (I personally use more about 3 tsp extra)
1/4 tsp salt

Beat cream cheese, add mayo and lemon juice and beat until blended.
Stir in cucumbers, onions, dill, hot pepper sauce, and salt until well
mixed.

Cover and chill for 3 hours

Serve with crackers and veggies

Pumpkin Dip

Pumpkin Dip
From the Kitchen of Tiffani Hampton

1 15oz can pumpkin
1 8oz container whipped cream cheese
Sugar to taste (a fair amount)
Cinnamon to taste
Nutmeg to taste
A tiny pinch of ground cloves
Optional: a splash of orange extract or orange zest

Blend together and serve cold with Ginger snaps for dipping.

Lemon Fruit Dip

Lemon Fruit Dip
From Taste of Home

Ingredients
1 cup cold milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant lemon pudding mix
1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
Assorted fresh fruit


Directions
In a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Whisk in sour cream. Chill until serving. Serve with fruit. Yield: 1-2/3 cups.
Nutrition Facts: 2 tablespoons (calculated without fruit) equals 75 calories, 4 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 14 mg cholesterol, 106 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrate, 0 fiber, 1 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.