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My Favorite Easy Summer Recipes

A round up of simple vegetarian summer dishes that elevate peak-season produce. Find ideas for delicious soups, salads, pastas, sandwiches, and more!

...strawberries for extra sweetness, avocado for creamy texture, and pecans for a little crunch. With these add-ins, this simple salad is a crowd pleaser even without perfect tomatoes! Spicy Mango...

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Healthy Breakfast Smoothies

Learn how to make 5 different fun and healthy breakfast smoothies! These cool, refreshing smoothies are my go-to start to a summer day.

...handful of strawberries, sliced 1/4 cup dried goji berries Peach: 1 peach, sliced handful of raspberries 1/2 tablespoon almond butter Mango Maca: slices from 1/2 of a large mango 1...

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50 Fresh Tomato Recipes

Show off your peak-season tomatoes in these fresh tomato recipes! We've got salads, soups, pasta, and more—you're bound to find something you love.

...the best ones you can find. Strawberry Salad with Balsamic This sweeter riff on Caprese salad features fresh strawberries, avocado, and toasted pecans in addition to the traditional tomatoes, basil,...

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Best Green Smoothie

The BEST green smoothie recipe! It's chock-full of healthy ingredients like fresh spinach, but you'd never guess it from the sweet, delicious taste.

...Swap the herbs. Try using cilantro, parsley, basil, or arugula instead of mint. Or if you prefer, skip the herbs altogether! Add more fruit. Frozen fruits like frozen mango, strawberries,...

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How to Make Frozen Yogurt

Learn how to make frozen yogurt with this easy frozen yogurt recipe! Luscious, rich & creamy, it beats soft-serve froyo any day.

...minutes before digging in. And don’t forget the toppings! Berries (I like fresh strawberries!), toasted nuts, shredded coconut, or dark chocolate chips would all be great choices. Let me know...

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Peach Sangria

Ginger, basil & mint give this peach sangria recipe a delicious herbal kick. Cold & refreshing, it's just the thing for hot summer days.

...feel free to omit them for a more traditional peach sangria. While I used yellow peaches, you could swap them for white peaches or add sliced apples, oranges, or strawberries...

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Caprese Skewers

These Caprese skewers are such a fun summer appetizer! Topped with a tangy balsamic glaze, they're light, flavorful, and fresh.

...you can’t get creative here. Try using strawberries or diced peaches in place of some of the tomatoes, or replace the basil with fresh mint. Let me know what variations...

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Summer Fruit Tart

This no-bake fruit tart recipe is a delicious summer dessert! It's made with a creamy filling, fresh peaches and berries, and an easy graham cracker crust.

...peaches, and try other berries, like blackberries, blueberries, and strawberries, in addition to the raspberries. Pitted sweet cherries, apricots, or nectarines would be excellent here too. More Favorite Summer Desserts...

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Summer Fruit Platter

Learn how to make a gorgeous fruit platter for your next party or gathering! Piled with fresh fruit, cheese, olives, and nuts, this fruit tray is always a hit.

...mins Save Recipe Print Recipe Choose one or more ideas from each category below to assemble a gorgeous fresh fruit platter! Ingredients Fruit/Produce Peaches or Nectarines Cherries Strawberries Tart Cherry...

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Photograph of Jeanine Donofrio and Jack Mathews in their kitchen

Hello, we're Jeanine and Jack.

We love to eat, travel, cook, and eat some more! We create & photograph vegetarian recipes from our home in Chicago, while our shiba pups eat the kale stems that fall on the kitchen floor.