Summer food is where it’s at, don’t you agree?
Whether you’re firing up the grill, heading to a potluck, or just soaking up the sunshine in your own backyard, this roundup of tried-and-true summer recipes has everything you need for the months ahead.
From fresh salads and juicy burgers (those jalapeño cheddar turkey burgers are SOMETHING ELSE) to refreshing desserts and icy drinks, these are the recipes that make summer holidays and BBQs extra delicious. Plus, it’s so much fun to share really good food with others!
Enjoy!
40+ Best Recipes for Summer!

Lemon Garlic Grilled Chicken {My Go-To Grilled Chicken Recipe}

Grilled Hawaiian Chicken

Jalapeño Cheddar Turkey Burgers

Grilled Honey & Ginger Marinated Flank Steak

Tender Grilled Pork Chops

Grilled Lime Coconut Chicken with Coconut Rice

Grilled Lemon Chicken Skewers with Yogurt-Hummus Sauce

Grilled Greek Chicken Kebabs with Simple Tzatziki Sauce

Teriyaki Turkey Burgers with Grilled Pineapple

Monterey Chicken with Pico de Gallo {Chili’s Copycat}

Grilled Teriyaki Chicken {Homemade Teriyaki Sauce}

Grilled Rosemary Ranch Chicken

Classic Grilled Burgers

Grilled Lemon Chicken Wraps with Spicy Garlic Sauce

Balsamic Beef {or Chicken} Kebabs

Best Italian Pasta Salad {With Quick Homemade Italian Dressing}

Greek Pasta Salad

Mexican Street Corn Salad

Summer Corn Salad

Easy Cowboy Caviar Dip {a.k.a. Shrapnel Dip}

The Best Veggie Dip on the Planet {Good for Chips, Too!}

Bacon Jalapeño Popper Dip

Tri-Color Pasta Salad

Loaded Fresh Basil and Sweet Corn Couscous Green Salad

vocado Chicken Salad

Grilled Chicken and Vegetable Orzo Salad with Honey Lime Dressing

mazing Romaine Salad with Light Poppy Seed Vinaigrette

Broccoli Salad

Honey Lime Fruit Salad

Easy 7-Layer Greek Hummus Dip

Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Dip

Easy Oreo Ice Cream Dessert

Browned Butter Vanilla Rice Krispie Treats

No-Bake Peaches and Cream Sensation Dessert

Key Lime White Chocolate Cheesecake Pie

Key Lime Bars

Magnolia Lemon Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

Easy Soft and Chewy Lemon Sugar Cookies {No Rolling or Cutting Out}

Lemon White Chocolate Cream Bars

Frozen Strawberry Lemonade Pie

Chocolate-Mint Chip Ice Cream Sandwiches

The Best Swig Sugar Cookies {Copycat Recipe}

Simple Homemade Lemonade

Frozen Mint Lemonade Slush

The Lava Flow Drink
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