Fresh, Farm Stand Stawberries. Is there any better way to welcome late spring and early summer? Maybe if you pick them yourself at one of our local, Pick Your Own farms.
The antioxidants in strawberries have been found to help preserve brain function as we age.  They can also assist in preventing cataracts, warding off cancer, preventing constipation, and reducing our risk of infection. When buying strawberries, it is really best to choose organic if at all possible, as it can reduce your exposure to pesticides by as much as 80%.
While a plain, ripe & juicy strawberry is food perfection, Â and it’s easy to just dip them in dark chocolate or add them to cereal, oatmeal, or yogurt, we like to have a little fun with them.
Here are 20 recipes perfect to make the most of Fresh Strawberry Season.
Strawberry-Ginger Lemonade Floats
Homemade Strawberry Fruit Roll-Ups
4 Ingredient Strawberry Banana Ice Cream
Healthy Strawberry Oat Squares
Strawberry and Cream Cashew Cookie Bites
Skinny Crunchy Stuffed French Toast
Clean Eating Strawberry Vinaigrette
Skinny Strawberry Chocolate Chip Muffins
Strawberry Coconut Chia Seed Banana Bread
Strawberry and Arugula Salad with Crispy ProsciuttoÂ