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Quick & Easy Summer Recipes

The best Quick & Easy Summer Recipes to beat the heat and enjoy more time relaxing with less time spent in the kitchen!

Summer calls for an easy Summer Family Meal Plan with family-friendly recipes like this easy cold Italian Pasta Salad and the best Classic Potato Salad recipe (really!).

And if you have an abundance of fresh produce, plan on simple and tasty sides like my quick & easy fresh Summer Tomato Bruschetta and Zucchini & Fresh Corn Succotash.

 

 

chicken bacon ranch salad recipe in a wooden bowl.

Salads

Chicken Bacon Ranch Salad

mason jars filled with fresh strawberry rhubarb lemonade with lemons al around.

Summer Recipes

Strawberry Rhubarb Lemonade

blueberry smoothies in nice ribbed glasses

Smoothies

Blueberry Smoothie 

Cornstarch in a bowl with water to make a slurry and corn kernels all around

Soups, Stews & Chowders

Cornstarch Slurry for Thickening

cubes of fresh pineapple in a small glass bowl

Snacks for Kids

How to Tell if a Pineapple Is Ripe

two white bowls of Italian Pasta Salad Recipe with whole cherry tomatoes and golden spoons to the side.

Side Dishes and Salads

Italian Pasta Salad

cooked smores stacked on top of each other

Snacks for Kids

Quick and Easy Oven S’mores

homemade hummingbird food.

Garden Ideas

The Best Homemade Hummingbird Food Recipe

Hobby Farm

Currently… busy summer edition

Easy Apple Pie Recipe | Classic Apple Dessert Recipe For Thanksgiving.

Pies, Crisps & Tarts

Easy Apple Pie Recipe Using Fresh Apples – With Video!

four photo collage of family summer meals

Healthy Living

Family Meal Plan: Summer Menu

Oatmeal Cookies

Zucchini Oatmeal Cookies

The most delicious cucumber recipes on the web, all in one place including easy refrigerated pickles, cucumber salad, green Detox juice and more!

From Scratch Recipes

Grandma’s Quick Pickled Cucumbers – Refrigerator Pickles

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From Scratch Recipes

Cucumber Sandwich

From Scratch Recipes

My favorite summer recipes

A simple and fresh appetizer, Summer Tomato Bruschetta brings lively flavors of tomato and basil to crunchy, well-buttered slices of toasted baguette.

Easy Appetizers

Summer Tomato Bruschetta

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