Summer Recipes

From barbecues to beach days, these summer recipes will help you create lasting memories. Check out our collection of summer salads, dinners, desserts and more.

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    Banana Oatmeal

    16 reviews

    Oatmeal is a favorite breakfast food because it's quick, easy and filling. This banana oatmeal with brown sugar, honey and...


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    Boston Baked Beans

    37 reviews

    For a savory-sweet barbecue side that's popular with a crowd, you want Boston baked beans. This recipe is tangy and...


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    Three-Bean Baked Beans

    43 reviews

    I got this recipe from my aunt and made a couple of changes to suit my taste. With ground beef...


    Rhubarb Ketchup

    7 reviews

    I received this recipe from a friend about 15 years ago. It's a nice surprise for ketchup lovers, and so...


    Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cake

    3 reviews

    I first started making this cake when my husband was stationed with the military in California. Now, 20 years later,...


    Shrimp and Scallop Kabobs

    7 reviews

    Fire up the grill to quickly sear shrimp and scallop kabobs while basting them with a spicy butter sauce. This...


    Microwave Potato Salad

    2 reviews

    Microwaving potatoes for this tasty side is a handy timesaver—especially in warm weather. I found the original recipe in an...


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    Zucchini Muffins

    55 reviews

    These light, fluffy zucchini muffins are packed with shredded zucchini, chopped walnuts, dried currants and warm cinnamon spice. When life...

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    Banana Nut Muffins

    32 reviews

    We never met banana nut muffins we didn't like. These, however, we love. With a buttery, cakey crumb and hints...


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    Ice Cream Sandwich Cake

    5 reviews

    Whether served as an indulgent dessert for a hot summer’s day or as a super-fun birthday party cake, our ice...


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    Lemon Ice Cream

    2 reviews

    Lovely, bright and wonderfully refreshing, five-ingredient lemon ice cream is the perfect way to keep cool this summer. The best...


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    Peach Pie

    82 reviews

    Our peach pie recipe features a spiced peach filling nestled inside two buttery, flaky crusts. It’s a delicious and traditional...


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    Cucumber Salad with Sour Cream

    115 reviews

    Cucumber salad with sour cream is the side dish you need. It is cool and creamy—the perfect way to use...


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    Shrimp Stir-Fry

    5 reviews

    Skip the takeout with this quick and easy shrimp stir-fry recipe.


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    Zucchini Quiche

    38 reviews

    To add tang to this cheesy zucchini quiche, we spread the crust with mustard like we're building...


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    Chicken and Rice Bowls

    10 reviews

    Chicken and rice bowls are the perfect recipe for meal-prep fans—or anyone in need of an easy-breezy dinner.


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    Chicken Satay

    3 reviews

    Chicken satay gets its complex flavor from a coconut milk-based marinade spiced with turmeric, coriander, cumin and garlic. Serve the...

    Chocolate Raspberry Pie

    34 reviews

    This vibrant chocolate raspberry pie recipe proves that chocolate and fresh berries belong together.


    Veggie-Stuffed Tomatoes

    7 reviews

    This recipe is my wife's favorite, she loves when I cook it for her. The tasty, meatless stuffing is perfect...


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    Asian Chicken Rice Bowl

    9 reviews

    This super flavorful, nutrient-packed dish makes use of supermarket conveniences like coleslaw mix and rotisserie chicken. This recipe is easily...


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    Jalapeno Popper Mexican Street Corn

    7 reviews

    One of the best things about summer is fresh sweet corn, and this recipe is a definite standout. We love...


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    Grilled Figgy Pies

    Delicious figs combined with maple, walnuts and creamy mascarpone make a decadent treat that's easy to enjoy at a backyard...


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    Chicken and Broccoli with Dill Sauce

    20 reviews

    I've had this chicken and broccoli recipe for so many years, I don't remember when I first made it. Serve...

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    Grilled Peach, Rice & Arugula Salad

    3 reviews

    This hearty salad was created when I needed to clear out some leftovers from the fridge—and it became an instant...


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    Peanut Butter Pretzel Pie

    9 reviews

    Our peanut butter pretzel pie tastes as if a chocolate-peanut butter cup baked itself into a crunchy pretzel crust.


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    Cream Pie

    3 reviews

    This creamy pie recipe, made with whipped cream and cream cheese inside a buttery graham cracker crust, could not be...


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    Cast-Iron Peach Crostata

    5 reviews

    While the crostata, an open-faced fruit tart, is actually Italian, my version's peach filling is American all the way. —Lauren...


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    Honey Garlic Green Beans

    12 reviews

    Green beans are a reliable standby, but they can seem ordinary on their own. Just a couple of extra ingredients...


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    Shrimp Ceviche

    3 reviews

    Not interested in a steamy, hot kitchen for dinner? This no-cook shrimp ceviche is the key to a cool and...