Summer is the perfect time to fire up the grill, invite friends, and enjoy sunny days with great food. Why not add a spark to your cookouts with some cannabis-infused food? Whether you’re a cannabis connoisseur or curious to add a unique twist to your summer fare, get ready to infuse fun into your food.
Here are four delightful cannabis-infused cookout recipes to elevate your culinary game and make your gatherings unforgettable.
1. Blissful Berry Lemonade
Summer is incomplete without this cannabis-infused berry lemonade. This easy, 5-minute recipe only requires a blender and a few ingredients.
Ingredients:
- 1½ cups ice
- ¼ cup filtered water
- 1½ cups fresh or frozen berries
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Your preferred dosage of cannabis extract
Directions:
- Add all ingredients to a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Serve and enjoy.
2. Buzzing Watermelon Feta Cheese Salad
Enjoy a refreshing cannabis-infused summer salad with watermelon, herbs, lime, and feta, perfect for BBQs and light snacks.
Ingredients:
- 400 grams chopped watermelon
- 50 grams crumbled feta
- 1/4 cup chopped mint or basil
- 1 tablespoon of balsamic glaze
- 2 tablespoons of cannabis-infused oil or cannaoil
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon of sugar
Directions:
- Combine watermelon, feta, mint or basil, lime juice, cannaoil, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Heat balsamic vinegar and sugar in a pot for 5 minutes, stirring constantly to make balsamic reduction.
- Drizzle the reduction over the salad and dig in.
3. Bud Burgers
Add a delicious twist to your BBQ with these easy and flavorful cannabis-infused burgers.
Ingredients (serves 2):
- 500 grams ground beef (or vegan substitute)
- 1 onion, finely sliced
- 0.5 grams decarboxylated, finely ground cannabis bud
- 1 egg, beaten
- Seasonings: paprika, pepper, salt, and garlic
- Burger buns, salad, condiments, and cheese
Directions:
- Decarboxylate cannabis in the oven to activate it and grind it into a fine powder.
- Mix meat, onion, cannabis, egg, and seasonings until even.
- Form the mixture into thick patties.
- Chill patties in the fridge for a few hours.
- Cook in a pan with olive oil or on a hot grill for 5 to 10 minutes, flipping occasionally.
- Add cheese a few minutes before finishing.
- Serve on buns with salad, condiments, and garnishes, and take a big bite to enjoy.
4. Canna-Colada Popsicles
Cool off with these refreshing spiked tropical popsicles. They’re easy to make and perfect for a hot, sunny day.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh pineapple chunks
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 2 to 3 tablespoons of honey or agave syrup for sweetness
- Your preferred dosage of cannabis-infused coconut oil or cannabis tincture
Directions:
- Add the pineapple chunks, juice, coconut milk, honey or agave syrup, and cannabis-infused coconut oil or tincture to the blender. Blend until smooth.
- Taste the mixture and adjust the sweetness if needed by adding more honey or agave syrup.
- Pour the mixture into popsicle molds, leaving a little space at the top for expansion.
- Insert the popsicle sticks into the molds.
- Freeze for at least 4 to 6 hours, or until completely solid.
- Remove the popsicles from the molds, and enjoy a refreshing treat.
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Try these cannabis-infused cookout recipes for a soaring summer. If cooking isn’t your thing, don’t worry. Campfire Cannabis offers a wide selection of edibles, concentrates, and more to enhance your gatherings. So shop now and take your summer soirees to new heights with Campfire Cannabis.