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Healthy Recipe of the Week
Ranch Garlic Grilled Shrimp
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
Jumbo Shrimp - 1lb (15-18 pieces)
Olive Oil - 2Tbsp
Ranch Seasoning, Dressing & Dip Mix - 2tsp (Recommend Hidden Valley)
Garlic (Granulated) - 1/2 tsp
Paprika - 1 tsp
Black Pepper - 1 tsp
Salt - To taste
Ranch Dressing - 1/2 cup (Recommend Hidden Valley)
Chopped Parsley - 1/2 cup
Cooking Instructions:
In a bowl, toss the shrimp with the oil, ranch seasoning mix, garlic, paprika, salt and black pepper until evenly coated.
While the shrimp marinates, preheat a charcoal or gas grill. Cook over medium-high heat, grease the grates with oil (very important).
Grill all shrimp until pink and light crisp, about 2 to 3 minutes per side, turning once halfway through cooking.
Remove from the grill, drizzle with Ranch dressing. Sprinkle chopped parsley over the top and serve hot.
Travel
Rome, Italy
My recent trip to Rome, Italy, was an unforgettable experience filled with history, culture, and delicious food. From the moment we arrived, my son and I were swept up in the vibrant energy of the city. We spent hours wandering the busy streets, admiring the timeless beauty of the ancient architecture, bustling piazzas, and charming local shops. The Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Trevi Fountain were just a few of the iconic sights that left us in awe.
One of the highlights of our trip was taking the local train to Pompeii. The scenic ride through the Italian countryside was delightful, and exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii was both fascinating and humbling. Walking through the preserved streets gave us a true sense of history and left a lasting impression.
Of course, no trip to Italy would be complete without indulging in its world-famous cuisine. We savored every meal, from mouthwatering pasta dishes to freshly baked pizzas. And the gelato! We couldn’t resist sampling different flavors each day—each one better than the last.
Sharing this adventure with my son made it even more special. Rome’s blend of history, culture, and culinary delights created memories we’ll cherish forever. We’re already dreaming of our next visit!
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