Posts Tagged ‘summer’
Summer Corn Chowder!
Soup? In summer? Absolutely. My favorite way to kick off soup season is with this corn chowder recipe. It’s comforting and hearty, and packed with sweet corn that keeps the taste of summer alive a little bit longer and we must take advantage before we all turn into pumpkins next month. Creamy, rich, flavorful, ready in 30…
Read MoreSummer Garden Skillet Gnocchi!
This simple gnocchi recipe is my summertime secret weapon. Because it has all the things I LOVE. Hello to carbs, Parmesan cheese, summer vegetables and maybe most importantly, the fresh herbs. Yes, yes, YES. Fresh herbs for the win because their presence on the plate reminds us that the simplest ingredients often make the most…
Read MoreThe Best Broccoli Salad!
On a table of BBQ side dishes, this broccoli salad is king of the spread! Bright, fresh and unbelievably textured, it’s a serious flavor party with plenty of feel-good benefits. The amount of vitamins and antioxidants packed into each serving is impressive. And I promise it will keep you full and satisfied for hours, thanks in…
Read More10-Minute Creamy Cucumber Salad!
This cucumber salad is the perfect dish to make when you want something lighter on the table that still brings serious flavor. Don’t let the minimal — dare I say, simple — ingredient list fool you. This foolproof salad has loads of flavor going on. It’s bright and tangy, with just enough sweetness to keep…
Read MoreLemon Basil Pasta Salad!
Pasta salads and summer just go together in my book. But then add some fresh basil, a squeeze of lemon and a healthy dose of Parmesan cheese and you have a meal that is quick enough for a weeknight dinner, but tastes special enough to share with friends at picnics and barbecues! Even better? It’s ready in…
Read More2 Memorial Day Salads!
Summer is coming! There’s a change in the air on Memorial Day. It’s a long weekend, it’s finally grilling season, and the last day of school is just a few weeks away. There’s so much to get excited about on the first (unofficial) day of summer, starting with these side dishes which will help round out…
Read More3 Recipes with Fresh Blueberries!
When we are right in the middle of blueberry season, it’s time to make all the blueberry recipes. Whether you are picking fresh blueberries at the local farms, grabbing a carton from the farmer’s market, or even substituting with a bag of frozen blueberries, I have rounded up 3 of my favorite recipes for when…
Read More3 Delicious Father’s Day Side Dishes!
Luckily, Father’s Day falls in the middle of June every year — June 18 this year, to be exact— which means it’s the perfect time to fire up the grill and spend some quality time outdoors in the beautiful almost-summer weather! And while it’s a known fact that most dads love to throw down a…
Read More3 Memorial Day Side Dishes!
Summer is coming. For those of you planning to do some holiday weekend hosting, I’ve rounded up three of my favorite warm weather eats for your feasting pleasure. There’s a little something for everyone, and I promise each of these recipes will lead to all types of compliments and general swooning. Happy grilling, friends! Lemon…
Read MoreZucchini “Crab” Cakes
I’m so in love with these zucchini crab cakes. I could not stop eating these after I finished making them. I will definitely be making these often and I highly recommend you do as well. Would you believe me if I told you that these really taste like crab cakes, even if made with no…
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