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Weeknight Zucchini Corn Frittata.

I adore making this zucchini corn frittata during the peak summer produce season! It’s a delicious breakfast or dinner and leftovers can easily be warmed for lunch. Satisfying, tastes incredible and so easy to make! I’ve got a delicious summer dinner for you that can be made in no time at all!  This zucchini corn […]

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How to Make Homemade Milk Kefir (Two Easy Methods)

Creamy, tangy, and packed with natural probiotics, homemade milk kefir is surprisingly easy to make. Whether you prefer the traditional countertop method or my favorite thermos method, this simple recipe will show you how to make delicious homemade kefir with just two ingredients. There’s something incredibly satisfying about making your own fermented foods. Homemade milk […]

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Easy Pesto Caprese Couscous.

Caprese couscous is going to be the easiest side dish you throw together all summer! Tomato, mozzarella and basil are tossed in a couscous salad with a big spoonflul of pesto swirled in. Quite dreamy! Simple, delicious and works with every summer meal. Who doesn’t love caprese salad?!  This pesto caprese couscous is such a […]

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Chocolate S’mores Cookies

Rich and Decadent Chocolate S’mores Cookies If you’ve made my S’mores Cookies, you know how much I love turning the classic campfire treat into a bakery-style cookie. They’re one of my favorite summer desserts, but after making …

Berry Icebox Cake

The Berry Icebox Cake I Make Every Summer When the temperatures climb, I want desserts that are simple, refreshing, and don’t require turning on the oven. That’s exactly why I come back to this Berry Icebox Cake every summer. It takes just …

Strawberry Icebox Cake

This strawberry icebox cake recipe belongs at your next summer gathering! My strawberry tiramisu became an instant reader favorite after I shared it last 4th of July, so this year, I wanted to develop another no-bake dessert for your summer celebration…

Chocolate Layer Cake with Hazelnut Mascarpone Cream

Looking for a rich chocolate cake without being overly sweet? This Chocolate Layer Cake combines soft chocolate sponge, a light tea syrup, and fluffy Hazelnut Chocolate Mascarpone Cream for a dessert that’s incredibly moist, creamy, and always the first to disappear at any celebration. Every family has that one cake everyone hopes will appear on […]

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25+ Healthy Summer Cookout Recipes

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Explore healthy summer cookout recipes perfect for backyard BBQs, pool parties, and warm-weather gatherings. From hearty main dishes and fresh, crunchy sides to refreshing drinks and lighter desserts, there’s something for every craving. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or bringing a dish to share, you’ll find plenty of delicious inspiration below.

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Slow Cooker Baked Beans

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These slow cooker baked beans are rich, smoky, sweet, and packed with flavor. Made with simple pantry staples and vegetarian ingredients, they simmer low and slow into thick, saucy perfection with very little hands-on effort. Perfect for BBQs, potlucks, cookouts, family dinners, and summer parties.

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20 Best 4th of July Drinks

Say hello to our best 4th of July drinks! They include cocktails that range from fruity and fun (looking at you, strawberry margarita) to crisp and classic (like this negroni). You’ll also find several non-alcoholic options here. They’re co…

Peach Arugula Salad with Candied Walnuts & Blue Cheese.

This peach arugula salad is the perfect summer dish! Candied walnuts, blue cheese and peppery arugula come together with juicy fresh peaches to bring a savory sweet twist to a simple yet incredibly satisfying salad. Delish! Summer salad time! As if I needed another one! This peach arugula salad is my dream salad for this […]

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Agua Fresca Recipe

This agua fresca recipe is the best way to cool off on a hot day! Made with 4 fresh ingredients—your fruit of choice, water, sweetener, and lime—these colorful drinks are lightly sweet, bright, and refreshing. On a blistering summer day in Austin, they…

Roasted Cauliflower Potato Salad.

This cauliflower potato salad is a delicious twist on the classic potato salad! It’s packed with flavor and texture, plus the dressing is fabulous. Great for the 4th of July! Need a new potato salad recipe for the height of summer?! I’ve got you! This roasted cauliflower potato salad has all the goodness of your […]

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Roasted Cauliflower Street Corn Tacos

Roasted Cauliflower Street Corn Tacos Are My Favorite Summer Dinner My Roasted Cauliflower Chickpea Tacos have been a reader favorite for years, so I decided to give them a fresh summer makeover. The original recipe has all of the smoky, roasted flavor…

Ramen Noodle Salad

Who else grew up eating ramen noodle salad at potlucks and cookouts? This recipe is my updated take on the nostalgic summer side dish. It stars crisp veggies, juicy orange segments, a sweet and tangy vinaigrette, and the best part: a crunchy mix of toa…

BBQ Carrot Dogs (DIY vegan hot dogs)

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Looking for a vegan cookout recipe that won’t leave anyone missing the grill? These BBQ carrot dogs are smoky, savory, and surprisingly satisfying. Ready in just 30 minutes, they’re perfect for cookouts, backyard gatherings, and holiday celebrations. Pile them high with your favorite toppings for a fun plant-based twist on a classic summer favorite.

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Cucumber Sweet Pepper Salad

Cucumber Sweet Pepper Salad (My Fresh Twist on a Viral Salad) I love a salad with serious crunch and this Cucumber Sweet Pepper Salad delivers in every bite. It’s fresh, colorful, and tossed in a sesame-ginger dressing that somehow makes everythi…

Grilled Portobello Mushrooms

I make these grilled portobello mushrooms on repeat all summer. They’re such an easy side dish—meaty, savory, and ready in just 15 minutes on the grill. Their edges are lightly crisp and nicely charred, while their insides stay perfectly juicy. A…

Peach Kefir Smoothie

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This kefir smoothie blends creamy kefir, sweet peaches, banana, and spinach into one refreshing, lightly tangy drink. Kefir is the star ingredient here, adding probiotics plus an ultra-creamy texture that makes every sip satisfying. Ready in just 5 minutes, this easy smoothie works great for breakfast or an afternoon snack.

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Vegan Nutella Ice Cream

Friends! The fluffiest, most satisfying, Nutella lover’s dream dessert is here: vegan ice cream made with chocolate and hazelnuts. It’s creamy, dreamy, oh-so delicious, and kind of perfect! Especially when craving a sweet treat on a warm summer d…

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