Summer Recipes

From barbecues to beach days, these summer recipes will help you create lasting memories. Check out our collection of summer salads, dinners, desserts and more.

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    Slow-Cooker Pinto Beans

    2 reviews

    I love pinto beans, but I always feel the flavor can easily turn too bland. I added a little this...



    Peach Caprese Salad

    2 reviews

    During summer, I like to use the fresh ingredients I receive weekly from my local food share, and that's how...


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    73 Best Memorial Day Recipes

    Get patriotic for the holiday weekend with these crowd-pleasing Memorial Day recipes. From layered dips to fruity desserts, everyone will...


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    59 Easy Fruit Desserts That Require No Baking

    Easy fruit desserts are always in season. These no-bake treats are perfect for when you're running low on time but...


    How to Make Watermelon Pizza with Cream Cheese Frosting

    You can make all kinds of watermelon pizza, but our version is decadent, creamy and refreshing.


    Caprese Pasta Salad

    1 review

    This easy Caprese pasta salad is always a favorite, especially when summer tomatoes are at their peak. It comes together...


    Pickled Jalapeno Rings

    I started canning Hungarian hot and mild peppers with my dad every year, but they are hard to find in...

    14 Mistakes You’re Making with Summer Berries

    Whether you're making the rounds at the farmers market or heading out to the strawberry field, make the most of...



    A 7-Day Meal Plan for The Week of The 4th of July

    Celebrate Independence Day all week with these classic recipes. Start the week with hot dogs and end the week with...


    Chili Verde Esquites (Mexican Corn Salad)

    Chili verde sausages add a wallop of flavor in my version of esquites, a kicked-up Mexican corn salad. We leave...


    Caprese Sandwich

    This caprese sandwich is a staple in my family. We make it several times a month when things are hectic...


    Grilled Potato and Corn Salad

    1 review

    Corn salad and potato salad are two summer classics. I smashed them together for a crowd-pleasing side that we love...


    Grilled Peach Couscous Salad

    3 reviews

    You'll feel inspired at the farmers market with the recipe for this couscous salad in tow. Grilled peaches and limes,...


    Grilled Vegetable Pesto Sandwiches

    1 review

    Grilling isn't just the pastime of meat eaters! Ask my vegetarian family members who love these wholesome sammies slathered with...


    Grilled Summer Sausage Salad

    I love grilling vegetables, especially those straight from the garden. The summer sausage is a fun twist, and the veggies...

    Grilled Nectarines with Burrata and Honey

    1 review

    The classic caprese gets a sweet makeover with this inspired summer starter. Burrata, mint and honey are served over nectarine...


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    61 Fluffy and Refreshing No-Bake Desserts

    You'll own spring and summer menus when these easy desserts pop up after dinner.



    Air-Fryer Popcorn Shrimp

    These quick air-fryer shrimp are so good you won't even miss the fat! Eat them alone with cocktail sauce or...


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    25 Strawberry Summer Cake Recipes

    Make the most of this sweet seasonal produce with these strawberry summer cake recipes.


    Spicy Pickled Strawberries

    1 review

    I developed a unique healthy recipe to feature my most-loved spring and summer fruit. My favorite way to serve these...


    Pickled Corn

    When fresh corn is in season and you're overeating it straight off the cob, try making pickled corn instead! —Amanda...


    Pickled Green Tomatoes

    I had no clue what to do with all the green tomatoes from my garden until my husband said to...


    Air-Fryer Breaded Pork Chops

    Instant mashed potatoes and bread crumbs have a similar texture, so I wondered how the combo would taste on air-fryer...


    Italian Pan-Fried Chicken

    5 reviews

    I love this recipe for many reasons, but mostly because it is both simple and delicious. It was passed down...


    Din Tai Fung Chilled Cucumber Salad

    5 reviews

    My family and I are obsessed with Din Tai Fung, a famous Taiwanese restaurant in California, and its chilled cucumber...