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Seasonal Inspiration

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No Cook Recipes

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Summer Drinks

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Classic Cookout

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Dinner on a Dime

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Super Fast Meals

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Guiding Stars

No Cook Recipes

When it's too hot to cook, turn to these no cook recipes.

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Shrimp Ceviche with Watermelon

We’ve replaced the traditional raw fish with cooked shrimp in this twist on the South American classic that’s equal parts satisfying and refreshing.

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Chicken Salad–Stuffed Tomatoes

A fun, lower-carb take on a lunchtime classic, this quick and easy recipe makes the most of ripe summer tomatoes.

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Salad with Chicken, Apples, and Blue Cheese Dressing

Layered with crisp apples, herbs, and sharp Cheddar, this robust salad delivers bold flavors.

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Greek Salad with Capers

Traditional salads in Greece skip the lettuce and use large chunks of fresh vegetables instead.

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Wedge Salad with Green Goddess Dressing

This herbaceous salad dressing was invented in San Francisco in 1923. Perfect with crisp romaine, it’s also delicious spooned over poached shrimp or chicken.

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Marinated Tomato Salad

This dish pairs the sweetness of ripe tomatoes with the tang of capers and red wine vinegar. Serve this with grilled chicken or shrimp for the ultimate summer meal.

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Summer Rolls(with video)

This refreshing Vietnamese-inspired appetizer uses precooked chicken, making it a no-cook no-brainer.

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No-Cook Tomato Pasta Sauce

Fresh tomatoes in season make the perfect raw sauce for pasta or use as a bruschetta topping.

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Mozzarella, Tomato, and Plum Salad

Transform ripe plums and juicy heirloom tomatoes into an easy, 5-ingredient appetizer or side dish that’s perfect for summer
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Summer Drinks

Hanging by the pool? Don't forget to take your sunscreen and one of these fruity and refreshing concoctions. Yum!

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Summer Fruit Punch

Whip up this sweet and tangy punch in minutes for the tastiest way to cool down on those hot summer days.

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Mixed Berry Shrub(with video)

A shrub or drinking vinegar is a refreshing sweet and tart syrup that can be used to flavor sparkling water, cocktails, marinades, and salad dressings.

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Rosé Slushies(with video)

This cool drink is the perfect refresher at your July 4th party. Try it with sparkling rosé, moscato, or a fruity sauvignon blanc.

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Tropical Sangria

Packed with tropical fruit, this easy drink is perfect for a lazy summer day.

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Watermelon Margaritas(with video)

Happy hour gets a dose of summer in this refreshing cocktail featuring sweet melon and fresh lime juice.

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Watermelon-Raspberry Lemonade(with video)

This super easy lemonade has fresh raspberries, watermelon, and mint to make it extra refreshing.

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Cucumber Lemon Kombucha Mocktail(with video)

This delicious tonic tastes like a slightly sparkling lemonade. Add strawberries or raspberries to take this mocktail to the next level.

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Grapefruit Margaritas(with video)

The addition of sweet and tart grapefruits makes this margarita a Paloma, a restaurant-worthy cocktail that you can enjoy at home.

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Watermelon Punch(with video)

Blending the watermelon right in the melon itself is a fun hack that saves you the trouble of scooping it out first and leaves you with a ready-made punch bowl.
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Classic Cookout

One of the best parts of summer is the classic cookouts. Every time you are with friends and family, there seems to be a cookout happening. Here are some new recipe ideas to inspire you on what to bring to the next one!

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Burgers with Special Sauce

These burgers topped with a sauce made out of parsley, onion, relish, ketchup, mayo, and chipotle Tobasco are ready in just 15 minutes.

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Grilled Beef and Tomato Skewers

Tender steak, juicy tomatoes, and crunchy grilled croutons come together to make one tasty summer meal on a stick.

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Grilled Corn

Giving whole corn a quick soak ensures the husks won’t burn, while grilling them in their husks keeps the kernels juicy.

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Grilled Cantaloupe with Almonds and Feta

A quick turn on the grill is all you need to enhance the juicy sweetness of ripe summer melon. Salty cheese and crunchy nuts turn this into a sophisticated side.

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Pasta Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette(with video)

Playing with your food is strongly encouraged with this basic pasta salad that lets guests be creative with their own customized add-ins.

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Watermelon and Berry Salad with Feta

The classic Mediterranean combo of watermelon and feta gets even more summery with the inclusion of juicy fresh berries.

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Orzo Salad with Grilled Chicken

Rice-shaped orzo pasta is the perfect base for lots of fresh veggies, herbs, and crowd-pleasing grilled chicken.

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Potato Salad with Peppers and Chives

A colorful mix of potatoes gets a big flavor boost from tangy, mustard-laced hot dog relish and sweet cider vinegar.

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Brats with Quick BBQ Beans

A new twist on franks and beans, this delectable dinner cuts the usually lengthy cooking time of barbecue beans with some help from the pantry, getting them on the table in just 20 minutes.
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Dinner on a Dime

Enjoy these meal inspirations that will only cost you $15 or less.

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One-Pot Skillet Chicken with Orzo

This affordable chicken dinner comes together in under 30 minutes. Mushrooms and spinach add flavor and fiber to this creamy one-pot dish.

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Instant Pot® Chicken and Rice Porridge

This affordable chicken dinner is inspired by congee or jūk. Using the Instant Pot® cuts down on the time, so you can have it finished in only one hour.

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Air-Fried Barbecue Chicken–Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Try sweet potatoes in a new faster and easier way with the air fryer. This affordable 5-ingredient recipe stuffs the potatoes full of chicken and cheese.

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Egg Fried Rice

Eggs are a great protein source for those on a budget and those looking to curb their meat intake. Bell peppers and green onions lend color and freshness.

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Penne with Broccoli, Anchovy Crumbs, and Peas

Anchovies bring extra flavor and depth to this simple weeknight pasta dinner featuring sweet peas and nutrient-packed broccoli.

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Chilaquiles Skillet Casserole(with video)

Eggs are an affordable and nutritious way to add protein to weeknight dinners. Cooking them in the same skillet as the rest of the dish ensures an easy cleanup.

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Grilled Tofu over Summer Squash Salad

Vegetarians and meat-lovers will both enjoy this light, refreshing salad ideal for those hot summer nights.

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Eggplant Parm Sandwiches

Two Italian-American favorites—crispy garlic bread and eggplant parm—come together to make this one crave-worthy sandwich.

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Sausage, Potato, and Carrot Soup

Your family will love digging into this soup brimming with root veggies, greens, and fresh thyme. Freeze leftovers in individual portions for a convenient homemade meal anytime.
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Super Fast Meals

No time? No energy? No problem! Try these super simple meals that will feed you and your family effortlessly.

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Angel Hair Pasta with Chicken Sausage and Veggies

Riced cauliflower boosts the fiber in this easy, kid-friendly pasta recipe. Frozen diced onion and angel hair pasta make this dinner super quick to pull together, perfect for a weeknight.

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Spinach-Artichoke Chicken Broil(with video)

This easy chicken dinner comes together in just 15 minutes with only 5 ingredients and one skillet. Using premade spinach artichoke dip is the key to this weeknight recipe.

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Mediterranean Nachos

This vegetarian sheet pan recipe is a twist on Mediterranean flavors, coming together in just 15 minutes. Try it for a fun family-style dinner or as a shareable appetizer for your next gathering.

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Garlicky Shrimp and Snow Pea Stir-Fry

Using pre-cut veggies from the store and seasoned Japanese rice vinegar are the shortcuts to big flavor fast.

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Chickpea and Brown Rice Bowl

Quick-pickled cabbage joins forces with fiber-rich whole grains and beans. A dressing of tahini, a sesame seed paste, gives the dish a Middle Eastern vibe.

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Honey and Pecan–Crusted Fish

Spicy honey plus crunchy nuts transform seared striped bass into a simple but sensational seafood dinner.

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Quick Chicken Noodle Soup(with video)

This soul-warming classic uses fast-cooking angel hair pasta and rotisserie chicken as delicious shortcuts.

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Poached Salmon with Citrus Butter

Poaching via the microwave yields flaky, moist salmon and crunch-tender veggies, all in record time and ease.

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Pork Chop Piccata

Briney capers and tangy lemon juice bring pop to this pork chop dinner. Wilting spinach in the microwave is an easy way to round out the meal.
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Guiding Stars

Guiding Stars is a nutrition navigation system created to help you quickly identify more nutritious recipes. One Guiding Star indicates good nutritional value, Two Guiding Stars are better and Three Guiding Stars is the best nutritional value. It's an easy starting point for you when you're looking for healthier foods.

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Berry and Peach Fruit Leather

Roll up a tasty snack with this easy recipe for homemade fruit leather.

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Slow Cooker Vegetarian Chili Mac and Cheese

This easy slow cooker dump recipe combines the best of creamy mac and cheese and homemade chili. Black beans and kidney beans add protein and fiber to this vegetarian dinner.

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Shrimp Scampi Casserole(with video)

This Italian seafood classic pasta is transformed into a weeknight one-pot dump dinner. Cooked frozen shrimp are the key to this easy recipe.

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Kielbasa, Potato, and Kale Skillet

This easy one-pan recipe is ready in 20 minutes, perfect for a weeknight dinner. Quick-cooking potatoes and already-cooked smoked sausage make this hearty meal complete.

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Weeknight Jambalaya(with video)

This Louisiana classic recipe comes together in just one pot and under 30 minutes. Shrimp and sausage give this dinner plenty of protein, and store-bought ingredients cut down the cook time.

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Chocolate Brownie Bites(with video)

These rich, chocolatey bites are packed full of protein and natural sugar. For extra chocolatey flavor, swap the nut butter for chocolate-hazelnut spread.

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Vegetarian Sausage and Peppers Sauté(with video)

This hearty vegan dinner features meatless vegetarian sausage that’s seasoned with the same spices as your favorite Italian sausage. Blending white rice with cauliflower rice also helps lower carbs.

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Asparagus and Goat Cheese Salad

Asparagus is shaved into ribbons and tossed with a vinaigrette, fresh spring herbs, and creamy goat cheese for a salad that’s as gorgeous as it is easy.

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Veggie Fried Rice with Eggs

Staples like frozen vegetables and boil-in-bag rice are time-saving shortcuts in this vegetarian version of a popular takeout stir-fry that’s topped off with eggs, a budget-friendly protein.
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