Summer Recipes

This summer side dish is packed with all the flavors of a classic stuffed baked potato without the need to turn on the oven or heat up the kitchen. Tender red potatoes are tossed with tart...

A topping of sour cream, tomatoes, red onion, pickled jalapeños, and chipotle sauce elevates traditional guacamole to a whole new level. Plus, it makes the appetizer look more...

You don't even need to chop baby lettuce and endive for this salad. Simply separate the heads into leaves and toss them with the other vegetables in a light sour cream and horseradish dressing. The highlight of this salad will be...

This vibrant, sweet-tart cream pie is a culinary icon of the state of Florida. It's so easy to make, it'll become your signature summer treat. The key ingredient is Caribbean lime juice...

What homemaker doesn't love a dessert you can make without turning on the oven? Especially in summer. This no-bake cheesecake is light and fluffy thanks to the whipped cream that's mixed with...

Even though this soup is mostly vegetable-based, it's still filling and nutritious. That's thanks to the addition of pasta and white beans. We also rendered the fat from the pancetta and...

The Elvis milkshake is a delicious combination of banana, vanilla ice cream, and peanut butter. This recipe tops the drink with whipped cream, but the original Elvis is served with...

Make mini burgers by swapping out regular buns for something even more delicious: stuffed potato skins with cheddar and bacon! Simply bake store-bought stuffed skins to...

If you decide to grill broccoli, don't separate the head into florets; instead, grill it with the stem, cutting it lengthwise into large pieces. The stem is just as nutritious as the rest of the broccoli...

This low-calorie version of the classic Pad Thai dish is packed with all the traditional flavors, but it's even more juicy and refreshing thanks to the added vegetables. This recipe uses a reduced amount of...

These red-and-white striped bagels will remind some of life preservers, while others will think of Christmas. This means they're equally appropriate for a summer beach-themed party as they are for winter...

Enjoy the delicate flavor of romaine lettuce in this silky soup. Lettuce isn't the most popular soup ingredient, but once you try this version, you'll surely want to return to it again...

White chocolate brownies are coated with a soft lemon layer, creating a delightfully sweet dessert with a hint of citrus freshness. Cut into squares, dust with sugar, and...

Love classic cinnamon rolls with sticky glaze? This recipe omits the cinnamon and replaces it with a lemon-flavored poppy seed filling. The flavor is incredibly refreshing and fresh. Canned...

To give a classic sour cream pie a refreshing twist, add a touch of lemon and poppy seeds to the dough, which will add an interesting crunch to the airy crumb. The secret ingredient in this pie is...

Juicy green beans and creamy white cannellini meet in this salad, which will delight you with a combination of contrasting textures and a refreshing citrus flavor with a hint of zing from the red...

Spaghetti will be lighter, juicier, and more refreshing if you combine it with thinly sliced ​​zucchini and lemon. You can use a spiralizer to cut the zucchini into thin noodles, or look for it in supermarkets...

Stir-frying (stirring constantly) preserves snow peas' freshness, juiciness, and sweetness. Store-bought gong pao sauce (a blend of soy sauce, ginger, chili, and sesame...)

This delicious fruit salad is the perfect way to use kombucha as a marinade while preserving all its beneficial properties. Since the kombucha is not heated in this recipe, the live...

One of the ingredients in this Whiskey Sour cocktail is kombucha. You don't need to grow it; you'll just need store-bought apple-flavored kombucha. Pair it with bourbon...

Kennip kimchi (perilla leaf kimchi) is typically made with a very salty and rich sauce. This version is anything but! Add a water-based sauce to lightly season and marinate the leaves,...

The name of this Italian soup isn't related to a wedding ceremony. Minestra maritata (married soup) refers to how well the ingredients pair together. There are many variations of this...

Red wine vinegar and Italian herbs infuse this dressing with the wonderful flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. It's ready in minutes and is much tastier and higher quality than store-bought.

This Italian vinaigrette is infused with the zesty flavor of garlic and oregano, and the pleasant tartness of red wine vinegar and Dijon mustard. It's perfect for light summer...

A juicy turkey cutlet with melting fontina cheese is served on a slice of focaccia with a slice of sweet tomato, crispy pancetta, and zesty arugula. The cutlet is made with a mixture of ground...

A salad of endive, radicchio, and romaine lettuce in a sweet-tart dressing of fresh grape tomatoes, served with crisp Parmesan-crusted croutons and juicy slices of grilled steak. Before...

Red snapper fillet is simmered in one skillet with Italian sausage, onions, bell peppers, and rosemary until cooked through and served with baked potatoes. Marinated cherry peppers add a touch of flavor to the dish.

For appetizers at your next house party, make these Italian-style sausage rolls. The combination of cheese, pesto, and bell peppers, which are stuffed into the sausages before they're dipped in dough,...

This Italian pasta salad is filled with chunks of salami, mozzarella, tomatoes, giardiniera, and basil. Instead of pasta radiatore, you can use any small pasta you have on hand...

Although gyros is considered a Greek dish, a few traditional Italian ingredients won't ruin it, but rather infuse it with a new and interesting flavor. Rub the sweet Italian sausage with cumin and...

Marinated vegetables, fresh salad greens, and tender mozzarella make this Italian salad a veritable riot of flavors. Use not only the vegetables from the giardiniera jar but also the brine for a delicious...

This hearty, juicy, and vibrant salad combines cooked pasta with some of Italy's most popular appetizers: marinated giardiniera, provolone cheese, salami, and fresh herbs. It's...

This is a variation on the classic French 75 cocktail. Traditionally, this drink uses gin and champagne, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and a dash of simple syrup. So why two...

Good old Irish coffee is transformed into a alcoholic jelly in this recipe. This charming adult dessert combines all the flavors of the famous cocktail – coffee, Baileys, and whipped cream.

This mug delivers all the flavors of Irish coffee—coffee, whiskey, and cream—in a delicious brownie form. This dessert is microwaveable in minutes, and its flavor is beyond...

This vibrant rice gets its sunny color from saffron. Saffron is an expensive spice, but when used correctly, you only need a tiny amount. It imparts a unique flavor and...

If you suddenly decide to treat your family to delicious tacos, a slow cooker is your savior! It handles even frozen ground meat with ease, and the taco filling will be ready in minutes. Serve with any...

You can make hearty stuffed peppers without wasting time on baking – in a slow cooker! Simply brown ground beef and rice in a slow cooker, then stuff large bell peppers with it and finish cooking.

If you're serving cocktails to a large group, it's best to make a punch that's big enough for everyone, so you don't have to mix individual portions for each guest. The Hurricane cocktail is...

A trail mix of nuts and dried fruits is a healthy snack that's perfect for on-the-go, at work, or at a house party. Mix nuts with dried blueberries and add M&Ms to create a delicious mix...

Warm olives in tangy honey are a stunning appetizer that's easy to prepare. With a few aromatic additions—orange zest and pink peppercorns—ordinary olives are transformed into a superb...

This vegetarian version of the famous Nashville-style spicy chicken cooks much faster and is just as delicious. To ensure the tofu is crispy and delicious, it's important to fry it without moving it...

These soft peanut butter cookies will delight you with the combination of warm nuttiness and a slight tang from the spicy honey. If you can't find this honey in the supermarket, you can make...

Homemade chocolate sauce is ready in minutes and requires only three ingredients, so you can skip the store-bought version. Simply melt chocolate chips with butter and cornstarch in the microwave...

Try not to smile at the sight of these mini hot dog cookies! The recipe is for one serving, but you can make as many as you need. Such a fun dessert...

Hot chocolate isn't exactly ideal for breakfast, but a energizing hot chocolate-flavored smoothie is just the thing to boost your energy and mood in the morning. Use it in a smoothie...

What do you get when you combine two popular diner dishes? A delicious, juicy pizza with a Caesar salad topping! The best part of this pizza is probably the garlicky, peppery crust, reminiscent of...

The filling is made with pre-roasted chicken, so you won't have to spend hours at the stove. Simply shred it and warm it up in a spicy, creamy sauce. The flavor will be bright and rich, just like...

Jeff Mauro is a Korean food lover. These crispy fried chicken sandwiches were inspired by traditional Korean flavors and ingredients, including gochujang paste and gochukara peppers. The chicken...

Deep-fried chicken breast in a crispy, spicy breading is served on potato buns with pickles, lettuce, and a sour milk and herb mayonnaise sauce that's pleasantly cooling and...