Summer Recipes
Browse our collection of 36 recipe(s) tagged with "summer"
Spicy Mango Chili Cones
These eye-catching appetizer cones combine sweet ripe mango with tangy lime and spicy chili in crispy wonton shells. Inspired by Mexican street fruit vendors, they're a playful and sophisticated finger food that delivers a burst of tropical flavors in every bite.
Grilled Pineapple Skewers with Jalapeño Popper Dip
Sweet grilled pineapple skewers served with a creamy, spicy jalapeño popper dip. This unexpected combination brings together tropical sweetness and classic comfort flavors for an addictive party appetizer.
Grilled Shrimp & Peach Salad Jambalaya
A fresh twist on classic jambalaya served as a vibrant summer salad with grilled shrimp, sweet peaches, and Cajun-spiced rice. This deconstructed version captures all the bold flavors of Louisiana in a lighter, seasonal format.
Grilled Eggplant & Feta Cold Soup
A refreshing Mediterranean cold soup featuring smoky grilled eggplant blended with creamy feta, fresh herbs, and olive oil. This elegant chilled soup is perfect for hot summer days and showcases the beautiful flavors of the Greek countryside.
Summer Peach & Prosciutto Wrap Salad
This elegant salad features grilled peaches wrapped in salty prosciutto atop peppery arugula with creamy mozzarella, all dressed in a honey-balsamic vinaigrette for the perfect summer lunch.
Crepes Stuffed with Peach Cream Cheese
Delicate French crepes are filled with a luscious peach cream cheese mixture and topped with caramelized peaches and honey, creating an elegant breakfast that tastes like summer on a plate.
Spicy Pineapple & Turkey Salad
This vibrant tropical salad combines seasoned turkey with caramelized pineapple, crisp vegetables, and a spicy lime-chili dressing, creating a protein-packed meal that's both refreshing and satisfying.
Summer Peach & Burrata Salad
This vibrant summer salad showcases perfectly ripe peaches paired with creamy burrata, peppery arugula, and crispy prosciutto, all tied together with a honey-champagne vinaigrette for an unforgettable seasonal dish.
Korean-Style Grilled Pork Tacos with Spicy Slaw
These bold fusion tacos feature tender gochujang-glazed pork belly paired with a crunchy spicy slaw and cooling cucumber, all wrapped in warm corn tortillas for an unforgettable Korean-Mexican mashup.
Korean-Style Grilled Pork Tacos with Kimchi Slaw
These fusion tacos feature tender gochujang-marinated pork topped with a crunchy kimchi slaw and creamy sesame mayo, bringing together the best of Korean BBQ and Mexican street food traditions.
Summer Berry & Burrata Salad
This stunning salad combines creamy burrata cheese with fresh summer berries, peppery arugula, and a honey-balsamic vinaigrette for a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors.
3-Ingredient Mango Sorbet
This vibrant, refreshing mango sorbet captures the pure essence of tropical fruit using just ripe mangoes, sugar, and lime juice for a naturally dairy-free frozen treat.
3-Ingredient Mixed Berry Fool
This classic British dessert layers sweetened crushed berries with billowy whipped cream to create an elegant, light dessert that celebrates the natural beauty of fresh fruit.
3-Ingredient Strawberry Shortcake Cups
These delightful individual shortcake cups layer sweet macerated strawberries with fluffy whipped cream and buttery pound cake for the perfect summer dessert.
Grilled Peach and Prosciutto Flatbread Bites
Sweet grilled peaches and salty prosciutto on crispy flatbread with creamy ricotta and peppery arugula. These elegant bites capture the essence of summer in every bite.
Salted Chocolate Chip Cookie Sundae Bars
Thick, chewy chocolate chip cookie bars with a hint of sea salt that serve as the perfect base for building your own ice cream sundae - a fun, interactive dessert that's pure joy.
Greek Orzo & Feta Salad with Lemon-Oregano Dressing
A vibrant Mediterranean pasta salad featuring tender orzo, creamy feta, fresh vegetables, and a zesty lemon-oregano dressing that captures all the sunny flavors of the Greek islands.
Charred Corn and Black Bean Bruschetta
Smoky charred corn and black beans topped with fresh herbs and tangy lime create an irresistible twist on classic bruschetta that's perfect for summer entertaining.
Southwest Chickpea & Corn Salad with Lime Vinaigrette
A vibrant, protein-packed salad featuring sweet corn, creamy chickpeas, and fresh vegetables tossed in a zesty lime vinaigrette that's perfect for summer meals and meal prep.
Raspberry Mint Iced Tea Lemon Drop
A refreshingly sophisticated iced tea cocktail bursting with fresh raspberries, aromatic mint, and bright lemon that's perfect for summer entertaining or afternoon refreshment.
Caprese Pasta Salad with Grilled Chicken
Fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and fragrant basil combine with perfectly grilled chicken and pasta in this elevated take on classic caprese flavors.
Watermelon Mint Cooler
This incredibly refreshing drink captures the essence of summer with sweet, juicy watermelon and cooling fresh mint. Naturally hydrating and lightly sweetened, it's the perfect antidote to hot weather and a healthy way to satisfy your thirst while enjoying the season's best flavors.
Cherry Vanilla Iced Coffee
This delightful iced coffee combines rich cold brew with sweet cherry syrup and creamy vanilla for a coffeehouse-quality drink at home. The tart-sweet cherry flavor pairs beautifully with smooth vanilla and robust coffee, creating a refreshing pick-me-up that's perfect for warm weather.
Spicy Pineapple & Jalapeño Margarita
This bold margarita brings the heat with fresh jalapeños balanced by sweet pineapple and premium tequila. The combination of tropical sweetness and spicy kick creates an unforgettable cocktail that's perfect for summer parties or whenever you want to add some excitement to your happy hour.
Mango Ginger Fizz
This vibrant tropical drink combines sweet mango with a subtle ginger kick and sparkling water for a refreshing beverage that's perfect for hot summer days. The natural sweetness of mango balances beautifully with the warming spice of fresh ginger in this healthy, energizing fizz.
Strawberry Shortcake Mousse Cups
These delightful individual desserts capture all the flavors of classic strawberry shortcake in an airy, creamy mousse form. Layered with fresh strawberries and buttery shortbread crumbs, they're the perfect make-ahead dessert for spring and summer entertaining.
Lemon Raspberry Trifle
This stunning layered trifle combines tender lemon sponge cake, silky lemon curd, fresh raspberries, and clouds of whipped cream for a dessert that's as beautiful as it is delicious. Perfect for special occasions, it actually improves overnight as the flavors meld together.
Lemon Herb Grilled Shrimp Skewers
These succulent grilled shrimp skewers are marinated in a bright lemon herb mixture that infuses every bite with Mediterranean flavors. Perfect for summer entertaining or a quick weeknight dinner that's ready in under 30 minutes.
Mixed Berry Lemonade Slushie
This vibrant and refreshing slushie combines the tartness of fresh lemonade with the sweetness of mixed berries for the ultimate summer cooler. It's naturally refreshing and perfect for hot days when you need something icy and delicious.
Grilled Peach & Arugula Salad with Balsamic Glaze
This stunning summer salad combines sweet grilled peaches with peppery arugula and a rich balsamic glaze for the perfect balance of flavors. The warm fruit contrasts beautifully with the cool greens, making it an elegant side dish or light meal.
Thai Mango Sticky Rice Salad Bowl
A deconstructed version of the classic Thai dessert transformed into a refreshing salad bowl with coconut sticky rice, fresh mango, herbs, and a lime dressing. This unique dish bridges sweet and savory for an unforgettable meal.
Spicy Shrimp & Watermelon Gazpacho
A refreshing twist on traditional gazpacho featuring sweet watermelon, spicy jalapeños, and succulent shrimp, perfect for hot summer days when you want something cool and invigorating.
Grilled Halloumi Watermelon Salad
A refreshing summer salad combining sweet watermelon with salty grilled halloumi, peppery arugula, and fresh mint. This Mediterranean-inspired dish offers a perfect balance of flavors and textures that's both satisfying and cooling.
Creamy Zucchini & Mint Cold Soup
A refreshing chilled soup combining tender zucchini with fresh mint and creamy yogurt, perfect for hot summer days when you want something light yet satisfying.
Cherry Almond Frangipane Tartlets
Delicate buttery pastry shells filled with rich almond frangipane and topped with fresh cherries, creating elegant individual desserts perfect for special occasions.
Blueberry Lemon Poppy Seed Crumble Bars
Tender buttery bars bursting with fresh blueberries and bright lemon flavor, topped with a crunchy poppy seed crumble for the perfect summer dessert.