6 Easy Pink Food Ideas for Baby Girl Shower Party!

pinkfood ideasGreat food at Baby shower parties makes the whole event a memorable one – especially if the food is delicious and low-stress to make, it just makes it the cherry on the cake!


Strawberry Shortcake Butter Cookies

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What can capture the essence of Pink food more than Strawberries! This delicious snack is not going to be just pretty but awesome!

INGREDIENTS

  • 4 oz cream cheese, room temperature
  • 10 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup white chocolate or vanilla chips
  • 1½ cups frozen strawberries, diced into tiny pieces (plus more )

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl cream together cream cheese and butter.
  4. Add in sugar and egg.
  5. Add in flour.
  6. Sprinkle the baking powder, salt and baking soda over the flour.
  7. Use a rubber spatula to work in the flour until a dough forms.
  8. fold in chocolate chips and frozen strawberries.
  9. Using a mini cookie scoop, scoop out the cookie dough and place on the prepared baking sheet.
  10. Press pieces of frozen strawberries into the cookies (this will make the cookies look prettier when they are done with bits of strawberries peeping out)
  11. Bake for about 10 minutes.
  12. Transfer cookies to a cooling rack.
  13. Store in an airtight container

Recipe from: Divascancook


Zesty Marinated Shrimp

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Photo by: Tasteofhome

This dish is easy to prepare and the best part is you can prepare this way ahead of time. No mad rush before the party starts.

INGREDIENTS

  • 12 lemon or lime slices
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1/2 cup lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dill weed
  • 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 2 pounds peeled and deveined cooked shrimp (26-30 per pound)

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Cook shrimp in boiling salted water until pink. Usually 2 1/2 to 3 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl or zip top bag.
  2. Place first eight ingredients in a large bowl; toss with shrimp. Refrigerate, covered, 4 hours, stirring occasionally. Drain before serving.

Recipe from: Tasteofhome


Mini Roast Beef Sandwiches

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Photo by: Tasteofhome

Roast Beef Sandwiches never last long at a party, so be sure you make a great deal of them! These mini size delicacies are gonna be so good, that everyone would not stop.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 beef top round roast (3 pounds)
  • 3 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons crushed dried rosemary
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 2 teaspoons pepper
  • 2 cups mild giardiniera, drained
  • 1 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons stone-ground mustard
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
  • 24 Hawaiian sweet rolls, split

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Sprinkle roast with salt and rosemary; wrap tightly in plastic. Refrigerate at least 8 hours or up to 24 hours.
  2. Preheat oven to 325°. Unwrap roast and pat dry. Rub roast with 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with pepper. In a large cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Brown roast on both sides.
  3. Transfer to oven; roast until a thermometer reads 135° for medium-rare, 50-60 minutes. (Temperature of roast will continue to rise about 10° upon standing.) Remove roast from skillet; let stand 1 hour. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours, until cold.
  4. Place giardiniera in a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, mustard and horseradish.
  5. To serve, thinly slice cold beef. Serve on rolls with mayonnaise mixture and giardiniera.

Recipe from: Tasteofhome


Mexican Corn Salad

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Photo By: Cookinglight

Another easy dish that you can just prepare in advance! The combination of colours and textures make this dish a mouthwatering art to behold.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 2 limes)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cups fresh corn kernels (from 6 ears)
  • 1/2 cup chopped scallions
  • 1 pint multicolored cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup thinly sliced radishes
  • 1 1/2 ounces crumbled Cotija cheese (1/3 cup)

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Whisk together chopped fresh cilantro, fresh lime juice (from 2 limes), kosher salt, and pepper; gradually whisk in olive oil.
  2. Stir together fresh corn kernels (from 6 ears); chopped scallions; multicolored cherry tomatoes, halved; and thinly sliced radishes.
  3. Gently stir dressing into corn mixture. Sprinkle top with crumbled Cotija cheese (1/3 cup).

Recipe from: CookingLight


Ham and Cheese Biscuits Stacks

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Photo by: TasteofHome

Hearty and pretty food makes everyone goes wild. This finger snack is great for all parties, everywhere, anywhere.

INGREDIENTS

  • 4 tubes (6 ounces each) small refrigerated flaky biscuits (5 count each)
  • 1/4 cup stone-ground mustard
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/2 cup stone-ground mustard
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 10 thick slices deli ham, quartered
  • 10 slices Swiss cheese, quartered
  • 2-1/2 cups shredded romaine
  • 20 pitted ripe olives, drained and patted dry
  • 20 pimiento-stuffed olives, drained and patted dry
  • ASSEMBLY: 40 frilled toothpicks

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 400°. Cut biscuits in half to make half-circles; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Spread mustard over tops. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Cool completely on wire racks.
  2. Mix butter and green onions. In another bowl, mix mustard, mayonnaise and honey. Split each biscuit into 2 layers.
  3. Spread biscuit bottoms with butter mixture; top with ham, cheese, romaine and biscuit tops. Spoon mustard mixture over tops. Thread 1 olive onto each toothpick; insert into stacks. Serve immediately.

Recipe from: Tasteofhome


Ham and Cheese Biscuits Stacks

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Photo by: Tasteofhome

Top your pink food game off with this refreshing one. If anyone says this is not pink, ask them to find me.

INGREDIENTS

  • 16 seedless watermelon cubes (1 inch)
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped cucumber
  • 5 teaspoons finely chopped red onion
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh mint
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon lime juice

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Using a small melon baller or measuring spoon, scoop out the center of each watermelon cube, leaving a 1/4-in. shell (save pulp for another use).
  2. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; spoon into watermelon cubes.

Recipe from: Tasteofhome

Have fun lovelies! 

xoxo, Jessica at Ola Memoirs


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