Summer is all about taking the load off of your backs. It’s about chilling out with your kinfolk and pals at the beach to enjoy the sunset and hit yourselves up with a nice glass of margarita. And it’s also about not trying hard to make dinner at home, which as a matter of fact, is why you’re here right now. Whether you wish to indulge in grilled meats, fresh veggies or refreshing sides, we’ve got quite the collection of meals to suit whatever pleases your palate the most. And the best part, they’re quick and easy to prepare, and super delicious.
- Herbed Ricotta and Fresh Tomato Tart
This dish is the best way for you to enjoy summer’s bounty of fresh herbs and tomatoes. From another angle, this tart easily comes off as summer’s very own cheesy, saucy pizza. Click here for the recipe.
- Easiest-Ever Grilled Veggie Burgers
We didn’t think it was going to be possible, but lo and behold, there is a way for one to prepare a veggie burger from scratch, especially one that is able to transition from a mixing bowl into a grill without falling apart. Here’s what you need in order to whip yourself one of these babies.
- Shrimp Boil with Sausage and Spinach
Take a bite of this flavorful and impactful dish when you drop on by for a visit to New Orleans. You can even make this delectable honey by yourself in under 20 minutes by following this simple recipe.
- Weeknight Steak and Rice Noodle Salad
Want a quick weeknight dinner solution that hit every flavor in your mouth? Here you go. This beautiful salad gives you the heartiness from the beef, the spiciness from the chilies, the crispy freshness from the veggies and a hint of sweetness from the honey. Besides that, we encourage cooking yourself from extra rice noodles on the side for low-maintenance stir-fries and soups that you can help yourself to later in the week. Grab the recipe for this dish here.
- Grilled Chicken Sliders
Burgers are the ideal quick dinner picks for summer. These grilled sweet and salty chicken minis are the perfect bites for lunch (or even an afternoon snack). Click here for the recipe.
- Whataburger
If you want a quick burger without even bothering to prepare it, then you need a Whataburger in your life. It’s one of the hottest rising new fast-food sensations in recent years. If you think you have what it takes to win this delicious snack for free, then just enter the WhataburgerExperience survey. In addition, you can also share your past food experiences and provide suggestions on how you can improve some foods and services as well.
- Patriotic Meringue Pops
Since July 4th is right around the corner, we figured this would be the best time to include Patriotic Meringue Pops in our list, apart from the fact that they wear the iconic colors of the nation. And to top it off, they’re pretty effortless to make. So if you’re patriotic and ready to beat the heat, take a swing at the recipe for these little darlings.
- Grilled Red Snapper with Green Beans and Lime
Why fish? Because it’s summer, duh! And you can’t go wrong with this marine delicacy especially when the skin protects the fish from being overcooked and brings out a mouth-watering crispy texture to it too. Click here for the recipe.
- Old Bay Shrimp
Get a taste of what summer is like when you eat these Old Bay seasoned shrimps as they are or throw them onto salads. Click here for the recipe.
- Best Greek Salmon
You want your salmon to be really healthy? Then this is the right meal for you. Not only does it come with plenty of greens, but you can make it even healthier by serving it over a bed of spinach or arugula. Follow this recipe guide to relish the taste of summer itself.
- One-Skillet Crispy Chicken Thighs with Harissa
Letting the chicken skin slide down in a cold skillet will enable the fat to slowly render, resulting in perhaps the crispiest skin imaginable. What’s more, you’ll also discover a pan of flavorful schmaltz, otherwise known as liquid gold. Here’s what you need to prepare this heavenly morsel.
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