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Spring + Summer

Spring and Summer Recipes can be found here that are both healthy and family friendly.  For example, a healthy family refresher is this Summer Peach Strawberry Lemonade Recipe made with juicy strawberries and sweet summer peaches is a must have during the hot summer months.

Nothing is more summer than these Veggie Skewers made with zucchini, red onion, and bell peppers are grilled to perfection and drizzled with tangy balsamic vinegar and brushed with a fresh garlic herb sauce.  A healthy and easy family recipe for the warmer months is this Peach Strawberry Smoothie.

White rectangle serving plate filled with bacon wrapped shrimp and garnished with fresh parsley.

Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

White soup pot filled with chowder made using corn, zucchini, cauliflower, and light cream as the main ingredients.

Corn and Zucchini Chowder

Wooden spoon scooping cheesy zucchini casserole from a white casserole dish.

Zucchini Casserole

Overhead image of a large white serving bowl filled with Tortellini salad garnished with fresh oregano.

Tortellini Pasta Salad

Overhead image of grilled jerk chicken on a white plate with Jamaican rice and peas.

Jerk Chicken

Grilled Salmon Burgers with Garlic Lemon Aioli

Salmon Sliders with Garlic Lemon Aioli

Large white bowl filled with artichokes, mozzarella, salami, cherry tomatoes, fresh spinach, olives, and pasta noodles.

Italian Pasta Salad

Crab salad served over mixed greens and served with buttery crackers on a white plate.

Crab Salad Recipe

Two glasses filled with prepared and iced Thai iced tea.

Thai Iced Tea (Thai Tea)

A glass of mojito on a table

Mojito Recipe

Homemade fruit popsicles on a metal serving tray

Homemade Fruit Popsicles

A close up of glasses filled with Peach strawberry Lemonade

Peach Strawberry Lemonade

Overhead images of a white serving dish filled with fresh shrimp cevice.

Shrimp Ceviche Recipe (Ceviche de Camaron)

Overhead image of a large white bowl filled with mango salsa made with mango, red onion, cilantro, and lime juice.

Mango Salsa

Platter filled with all of the ingredients for corn salad including corn, cucumber, feta cheese, artichoke hearts, and cherry tomatoes.

Fresh Corn Salad Recipe

A bowl of bruschetta chicken close up

Bruschetta Chicken

Oval serving dish with baked zucchini fries and a small bowl of chipotle mayo.

Baked Zucchini Fries

Top down image of a white shallow bowl filled with macaroni pasta, white beans, tomatoes, vegetables, in a light broth.

Pasta e Fagioli (Italian Pasta and Beans)

Roasted asparagus in a large flat white serving dish garnished with parsley and served with lemon.

Roasted Asparagus Recipe

A close up of a bowl Chimichurri

Chimichurri Recipe (How to Make Chimichurri Sauce)

Caprese farro salad with fresh berries, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and basil pesto in a large serving bowl.

Caprese Farro Salad with Strawberries and Blueberries

Honey Dijon Chicken Foil Packets with chopped vegetables.

Honey Dijon Chicken Foil Packets

Image of a large salad bowl filled with orzo and arugula salad filled with feta cheese and grapes.

Orzo Arugula Salad with Feta and Grapes

Three palomas with a chili salt rim and a bowl filled with fresh lime wedges.

Paloma Recipe (How to Make a Paloma Cocktail)

Three glasses filled with classic lime margarita on the rocks.

Classic Margarita Recipe (How to Make a Margarita)

Wooden skewers with repeating layers of cherry tomatoes, iceberg lettuce, sliced Boar's head turkey, cubes of cheese, bell pepper, and cubes of Jazz apples topped with globs of basil mayonnaise.

Deli Salad Skewers with 2-Ingredient Basil Mayonnaise

Three iced watermelon margaritas in rocks glasses garnished with fresh lime wheels and sliced watermelon.

Watermelon Margarita Recipe (3-Ingredients)

Large white bowl filled with vegetarian three bean salad.

Easy Three Bean Salad Recipe

A piece of blueberry crumble bar sitting on top of a wooden cutting board

Blueberry Crumble Bars Recipe

Wine slushies made with frozen peaches and white wine served in high ball glasses.

Frozen Peach Wine Slushies Recipe

Round white platter filled with easy tomato salad recipe.

Easy Tomato Salad Recipe with Homemade Vinaigrette

Mango, Watermelon + Corn Salad

Fresh Watermelon Salad with Corn and Mango

Large salad bowl filled with a variety of different fresh fruit including blackberries, ,strawberries, grapes, pineapple, kiwi, and watermelon.

Easy Fruit Salad Recipe

Large white serving platter topped with fresh leafy greens, sliced golden and red beets, bloof oranges, cooked wild rice, walnuts, and sliced radish.

Wild Rice Salad with Beets, Oranges and Whipped Lemon Ricotta

Buttermilk Chicken Drumsticks

Buttermilk Chicken

Homemade rustic galette made with blackberries and blueberries and topped with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Blackberry and Blueberry Galette Recipe

White shallow bowl filled with homemade Italian ratatouille and served with fresh toasted bread.

Italian Ratatouille Recipe (Ciambotta)

White Salad plate filled a caprese salad made of overlapping slices of fresh tomatoes and mozzarella cheese drizzled with olive oil and garnished with fresh basil.

Caprese Salad Recipe (Insalata Caprese)

Large salad bowl filled with tossed together spinach pasta salad with strawberries, bacon, and hard-boiled eggs.

Spinach Pasta Salad Recipe with Strawberries

Overhead image of two plates filled with Jamaican rice and peas, Jerk cod, and topped with mango avocado salsa.

Jamaican Jerk Cod with Mango Avocado Salsa

Large bowl filled with mixed together broccoli salad with creamy mayo dressing, bacon, and cranberries..

Broccoli Salad Recipe with Bacon

Three single serving salad bowls filled with strawberry spinach salad and drizzled with lime vinaigrette.

Strawberry Spinach Salad Recipe with Poppy Seed Dressing

Overhead image of three glasses filled with watermelon gazpacho and topped with chopped avocado, cucumber, and red onion.

Watermelon Gazpacho Recipe

Large salad bowl filled with Greek chicken salad.

Grilled Greek Chicken Salad Recipe

Grilled and sliced Greek marinated chicken breasts.

The Best Greek Chicken Marinade

A bowl of Gazpacho Andaluz

Easy Gazpacho Recipe (Gazpacho Andaluz)

Glass bowl filled with raw beets, shredded kohlrabi, apples, green onion, feta, and sunflower seeds all mixed together.

Crunchy Beet and Kohlrabi Slaw with Apples

Three glasses filled with thai tea boba.

Boba Tea Recipe (How to Make Thai Bubble Tea)

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