Take advantage of summer and invite your guests to splash around at a fabulous pool party! Serve light and refreshing courses for a good time in the sun!
Pool parties are all about the fun, so plan some activities and a menu that your guests will love. Below are some light recipe suggestions fit for a good time in the sun! Oh, and make sure to kindly remind your guests to eat after swimming.
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AppetizersStart the party with some mini bites or chips and dips!Mozzarella SkewersSunny Summer SaladFresh GuacamoleParty BitesBaby Spinach with Raspberry Vinaigrette
Main CoursesGive your main dishes a summer flare with tomatoes, corn or even raspberries!Chicken Quesadillas with Corn Tomato SaladPool Party Pasta SaladThree Cheese Lasagna Roll UpsMini Pita PizzasBlazing Glory Raspberry Chicken Breasts
Side DishesAsparagus Picnic SaladSaucy Summer VegetablesCilantro Cucumber SaladEasy ZucchiniGreen Beans with Basil Vinaigrette
DessertsEveryone's favorite part of the meal is dessert, fruit or ice cream will do!Frozen WatermelonSummer Fruit TossIce Cream Crisp Layer CakeFluffy Frozen Peanut Butter PieIt's The Berries Pie
BeveragesIndulge in a margarita by the pool side, or kick back with a refreshing summer smoothie!Frozen Watermelon Virgin MargaritasAlcohol-Free Fruity SangriaOld Fashioned Fruit PunchSummer Melon SmoothieMango Margaritas
Presentation Pointers 1. Since the food will probably be served outside, remember to keep all perishable food over ice to prevent it from spoiling.2. Make sure to have pool toys available for your guests: inflatable beach balls, floats, or "noodles". You can even use inflatable toys to decorate!3. Decorate the area with palm trees, citronella candles, flowers or anything with that summer feel. Have some leis or beachwear for your guests to keep up the summery theme.
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