I love warm summer nights, and what pairs better than a sparkly, refreshing drink? I’m happy to share this pretty, floral summertime refresher with you.
Category Archive: summer
Tropical Fruit Salad
This Tropical Fruit Salad is easier to achieve than you would think. I found pink pineapple and dragon fruit (pitaya) at my local Ralphs. I like to make something like this to mix up the fruit in my diet. If you haven’t tried dragon fruit, I highly recommend it. It is sweet and subtly earthy, …
Yogurt Banana Split
Take your banana split to the next level. Make it healthy and satisfying with your choice of delicious toppings. This is a fun snack for kids and adults! (Gluten-Free, Paleo)
Easy Heirloom Tomato Mini Tarts
After some oven time, these mini tarts are flakey, golden brown, and summer-licious. They are crisp, flavorful, satisfying, and SO easy to make! The tomatoes do all the work, when it comes to making these sweet tarts, and they are quite the lookers, as well!!
Strawberry Yogurt Popsicles to Prevent Cognitive Decline
Did you know, adding apples, oranges and strawberries to your daily diet can help prevent cognitive decline?
Peach Almond Shortcake ~ with Coconut Whipped Cream
Starting off the week with shortcake . . . is always a good idea. Especially if they’re amazingly satisfying and healthy. What’s not to love about this light summer dessert? It is a favorite of mine. I believe it was this seasonal dessert that got me liking peaches when I was a kid. These flavorful …
Peach Shortbread Tart
Is there anything that smells better than a ripe peach? I think not. The California peach season is in full swing and this Peach Shortbread Tart is a fun and delicious change from the traditional pie.
Hi there, I’m Christine! Welcome to Real Yummies with Chris. I am currently living in Southern California with my husband. I am a Board Certified Holistic Nutrition Consultant, Art Therapist, and Hypnotherapist. I enjoy REAL food… avoid processed and refined foods, and am a “conscientious omnivore” that believes in balanced eating. While many pervasive generalizations surround nutrition and well-being, I think eating and health should be approached with the individual in mind. I do not believe there is a one-size-fits-all solution to health and well-being. Real Yummies with Chris is a community of individuals with various dietary needs (including intolerances and allergies) looking to feel good, trust their bodies, and tune into their inner wisdom.
Real Yummies
- Butternut Squash Soup with Wild Mushrooms and Miso
- Autumn Spiced Pear and Fig Compote
- Banana Pancakes with Blueberry Compote
- Microgreens Salad with Strawberries
- Blistered Cherry Tomatoes and Yogurt
- Sparkling Lemon Rose Refresher
- Tropical Fruit Salad
- Yogurt Banana Split
- Edible Flower Spring Rolls
- Dragonfruit Smoothie Bowl