Fun Summer Fruit Ideas

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(Newswire.net –June 18,2013) Norfolk. VA. Summer is almost here and with it comes the delight of summer fruit. Already the stores are full of ripe  strawberries bursting with flavor, delicious peaches and nectarines and juicy watermelons. This summer have some fun with your fruit:

Strawberry Salad – add luscious fresh strawberries to organic baby greens.

Berry Nice Chicken Salad – toss berries into a chicken salad for an unusual taste.

Shrimp and Peach Kabobs – try this recipe from Good Housekeeping

Cherry/Nectarine or Peach Crisp – a perfect light summer dessert. Use Lucy’s Ginger Snap Cookies for the crisp.

Strawberry Chocolate Delight – a refreshing low calorie treat you can indulge in anytime. Spread a layer of vegan cream cheese on a Lucy’s chocolate cookie and top with slices of fresh strawberries.

More Fruit and Cookie Suggestions:

Cinnamon Thins with Apples

Maple Bliss with Apricots

Oatmeal cookies with Cantaloupe or Melon

Chocolate Chip with Cherries

Eat Local

Fruit grown locally will always be freshest. Check when different fruits will be in season in your state.

State-Specific Seasonal Produce Guides

Ginger Snap Cookies with Peaches

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Give your taste buds a treat – liven up your peaches with the tang of Lucy’s Ginger Snap cookies.

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