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Scotty Snacks Strawberry Shrimp SaladJust when you thought all Scotty snacked on was Oatmeal Squares, Cookies, Smoothies, Beignets, Beef Tacos, Steaks, Po-boys, Pizza and Jambalaya, BAM!!, here I come again with a dish that (hopefully) makes you go mmmmmm. This healthy snack was super easy and super fun to create and, since I already had some strawberries (leftover from the ones I used for the Strawberry Sugar Cookie Cake Recipe), I went to the grocery store thinking 1/2 Lb of shrimp and 1 bag or organic lettuce then figured I might as well add some flavor with a homemade dressing so I scooped some fat free, organic yogurt along with a lime and a bundle of cilantro (and used last 3 said ingredients along with some strawberries to create my Strawberry Cilantro Dip & Dressing Sauce). After cleaning (i.e. watering off) then searing the shrimp in a skillet with some clarified butter, I spooned them on top of the pre-cleaned lettuce, tossed in the strawberries that I sliced then drizzled some of my home-made dressing all about it.

*Also to mention: As you can see from image, I had some chopped cojita cheese lying around in the fridge so, I made like Rich Boy from Mobile, Alabama and threw some D’s cheese on that.. salad ;)

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As you may recall from my Creole (Crock-Pot) Jambalaya recipe, I recently bought a crock-pot and am truly having the tastiest of times breaking it in. Well, like the title implies, it should be no surprise that after doing jambalaya the right way, I ventured south of the border and created a beef taco concoction [...]

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