This month, farmers’ markets are exploding with goodness. Fortuitously, a lot of the produce rising now doesn’t want a lot cooking, if in any respect. I’m having fun with as many Caprese salads as I can proper now—even higher after they’re made with burrata.
We’ve been touring fairly a bit and I’m excited to share extra summer season recipes with you quickly. You’ll discover an abundance of contemporary seasonal recipes beneath.
Avocado
Erin’s Peach & Avocado Green Salad
Gluten free
“I made this salad precisely as written final night time and it was good I dreamed about it! We’re struggling a extreme warmth wave within the PNW proper now so consuming a lot of your salads! Thanks for sharing.” – Debbie
Berries! Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries & Strawberries
Mixed Berry Crisp (Gluten Free)
Gluten free and simply vegan
“I made this berry crisp at present with blueberries and strawberries and it was so yummy!! It was an enormous hit and at your insistence we had it with vanilla ice cream!! The whole lot I’ve constructed from your recipes has been superior thanks” – Nicole
More blueberry recipes » (additionally blackberries, raspberries and strawberries)
Carrots
Mega Crunchy Romaine Salad with Quinoa
Gluten free and vegan
“I like this salad! Made it similar to the recipe and it turned out nice. I even reserved half of the recipe and dressing(individually) for lunches, and it lasted effectively within the fridge. Thanks for an additional scrumptious salad recipe! I really feel like that is going to be one other go-to :)” – Stacy
Cherries
Cherry Couscous & Arugula Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
See notes for gluten free and vegan recommendations
“Oh how I like the way you assist me use my produce! I want to reward the celery on this one–excellent addition of crunch and that “inexperienced” taste. The whole lot else in it was nice, too, however celery so hardly ever will get praised so I need to give it a shout out.” – Anne
Corn
Fresh Corn Salsa
Gluten free and vegan
“Simply occurred to get 4 ears of corn and a few tomatoes in my CSA share, so I made this and a few pico de gallo (additionally your recipe). Scrumptious! Plan on making this all by the summer season.” – Jeanne
Cucumber
Greek Wedge Salad
Gluten free and simply vegan
“I made this final night time and it was SO good- beloved the dressing particularly. I skipped the shallot and marinating half as a result of I used to be quick on time and it was effective with out. Used contemporary tomatoes and cucumber from my deck pots. You give The Mixx a run for his or her cash. Positively might be making once more :)” – Emily
Eggplant
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with Roasted Summer Vegetables
Gluten free and vegan
“Vibrant, summery and scrumptious! My husband ate a lot of it that subsequent time I’d double the recipe. ;)” – Karen
Inexperienced Beans
Green Bean Salad with Toasted Almonds & Feta
Gluten free and simply vegan
“This was DELICIOUS! Making inexperienced beans this fashion eternally, beloved the tangy dressing.” – Nicky
Greens
Colorful Strawberry Arugula Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
Gluten free and simply vegan
“This was delish! I believed it wouldn’t be filling sufficient for a complete meal, nevertheless it was!” – Kathryn
Herbs
Creamy Cherry Tomato & Summer Squash Pasta
Vegetarian and engaging
“I’ve been cooking nothing however your recipes for the previous few weeks and this one was one in every of my favorites to this point (tied with pickled radishes and your potato salad). It was tremendous tasty and really easy. Will certainly be making it a number of extra instances this summer season. Thanks!” – Kayla
More basil recipes » (additionally cilantro and dill)
Kale
Kale, Black Bean and Avocado Burrito Bowl
Gluten free and vegan
“I’m an outdated vegetarian and a brand new vegan, and have actually been having fun with increasing my repertoire with yummy new recipes, however *this* is one in every of my prime two. I made it Sunday and we had it Monday for dinner, and it’s so, so good. My omnivore associate mentioned he was “ready to choke it down,” however he truly beloved it, and raved about all of it night time. This was additionally my first foray right into a uncooked kale dish (apart from smoothies, after all), and I’m formally hooked. Thanks a lot for this positively wonderful recipe!” – Julie
Mango
Thai Mango Salad with Peanut Dressing
Gluten free and vegan (see notes)
“One other nice recipe! Simply the correct quantity of candy, warmth, and crunch! We stay in Cape Coral FL and have been in search of some new mango recipes. The bushes are stuffed with ripe mangoes now. Thanks for the recipe!” – Ann
Melons
Watermelon White Sangria
Gluten free and vegan
“This sangria is the very best! I used John DeKuyper & Sons Fleur and it turned out great. Will make this once more for positive. Thanks a lot for the receipe.” – Kathy
More watermelon recipes » (additionally cantaloupe and these honeydew margaritas)
Peaches
Fresh Bellinis
Gluten free and vegan
“Made these final night time for my husband and I after the youngsters went to mattress. My husband isn’t actually a fan of candy drinks, nor wine for that matter, however we each actually loved these. Actual, entire peaches positively make the distinction between a lightweight, contemporary sweetness and that sickly candy syrup in most traditional cocktails.” – Eva
Peppers
Favorite Breakfast Tacos
Gluten free
“We simply completed consuming this as our dinner. It was yummy and I’m saving it to make once more. It was extremely simple! My husband mentioned it is going to make for an ideal breakfast. Thanks once more for an ideal recipe!” – Erin
More bell pepper recipes » (additionally jalapeños)
Plums
Balsamic Stone Fruit Sundae
Gluten free and vegan if you happen to use vegan ice cream
“I made this for a cooking class I taught and everybody beloved it!! Hopefully you get some extra readership, as a result of I inform so a lot of my sufferers about your weblog :)” – Tricia
Potatoes
Southwestern Corn Chowder
Gluten-free and simply vegan
“Scrumptious!! A straightforward 5/5. Household beloved it!! I’m again once more to make it every week later 🙂 Final week I used Greek yogurt, and this week I’m going to attempt bitter cream. Thanks!!” – Kelly
Radishes
Fattoush Salad with Mint Dressing
Simply vegan
“Completely scrumptious. Gentle, tasty and simple to make. Made it for 15 as a part of a barbecue. Positively making once more. Everybody wished the recipe. Thanks for sharing.” – Chrissie
Summer season Squash
Double Tomato Pesto Spaghetti with Zucchini Noodles
Simply gluten free and simply vegan (see notes)
“Hello Kate, I’m slicing down on meat, cheese and pasta for well being causes and I’m so blissful to have discovered your web site! I had tons of cherry tomatoes from my backyard so I simply made a double batch of this pesto and it’s extremely scrumptious! I’ll use on zucchini noodles however am additionally pondering of placing it on some toasted italian bread for my husband. He’ll adore it. Thanks! (ps – wanting ahead to your cookbook.)” – Alicia
More zucchini recipes » (additionally yellow squash)
Tomatoes
Simple Caprese Skewers with Balsamic Dipping Sauce
Gluten free
“I made these skewers final night time for a cocktail party and so they have been lovely in addition to tasty! They have been an enormous hit and I’d positively make them once more!” – Jody
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