This no-fuss noodle dish is delicious served cold or at room temperature, making it ideal for dinner, lunch, or to bring it to your next potluck. It’s hearty enough to be a meal on its own but simple enough to whip up any night of the week!

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This hearty casserole is incredibly versatile and perfect for weeknight dinners, holiday gatherings, or potlucks when you need a crowd-pleasing side. Serve it alongside grilled meats, as a vegetarian main dish, or as a standout side at your next barbecue. 

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Perfect for quick weeknight dinners or satisfying desserts, each recipe celebrates the fresh, versatile flavors of the season. We also love how affordable summer squash is, making it easy to put delicious, budget-friendly meals on the table.

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It’s a crowd-pleasing dinner that comes together quickly and delivers a fiesta of flavors in every single bite. Perfect for busy weeknights or festive gatherings, this casserole is a complete meal in one dish. 

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We’ve rounded up the perfect mix of snacks, appetizers, sides, mains, and even a custard dessert to end things on a sweet note. One thing’s for sure, there’s no wrong way to enjoy corn this season! You can either buy unhusked corn on the cob, or buy it pre-husked (like from Costco or Trader Joe’s). It’s the ultimate summer veggie, in my opinion!

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I don’t know about you, but I’m all about one-pan meals. They’re easy, they mean fewer dishes, and they just feel like a complete, cohesive dinner. I’m also all about a simple dinner that doesn’t cost a fortune, and that you can stretch into 2 meals if you’re on a budget!

Here, the orzo absorbs every bit of rich tomato-beef flavor as it bakes, while a whole block of feta melts into a lusciously creamy sauce that ties everything together in the most delicious way. Serve with a side salad, crusty bread, or roasted veggies. 

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Perfect for al fresco dining or quick weeknight meals, each recipe proves that eating light never means skimping on taste!

From salads to kebabs, bowls to rolls – we’ve got your covered. Sandwiches are light and delicious as well in the summer, and perect for picnics!

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Whether you’re craving something smoky, spicy, or sweet, these 4th of July food ideas are guaranteed to keep your guests satisfied all day or night long. The only hard part? Deciding where to dig in first!

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Tender, juicy chunks of chicken, marinated until they’re bursting with bright lemon, aromatic garlic, and earthy oregano, are then threaded onto skewers with sweet bell peppers, savory mushrooms, and onion. As they hit the smoky heat of the Traeger grill, the marinade locks in every drop of flavor while giving each bite that perfect touch of wood-fired smokiness. 

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Who doesn’t love a good burger? They’re an affordable dinner option, especially for a larger family or crowd as takeout and restaurant prices keep climbing. This line-up of burger recipes is about to get you excited to fire up the grill and make your own at home.

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