Summer Recipes

Budget-friendly and delicious recipes for summer highlighting all of the best summer ingredients!

Popular Summer Recipes

Creamy Cucumber Salad

$2.31 recipe / $0.58 serving

Fish tacos on a platter with toppings on the sides

Easy Fish Tacos with Cumin Lime Slaw

$9.17 recipe / $2.29 serving

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Easy Guacamole

$6.70 recipe / $0.67 serving

Summer Vegetable Pasta Salad

$8.76 recipe / $1.10 serving

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Easy Lemon Cream Pie

$4.26 recipe / $0.53 per slice

Delicious Summer Salads

Fresh Off the Grill

Grilled Chicken

$9.02 recipe / $2.25 serving

Grilled Cabbage

$3.74 recipe / $0.62 serving

Grilled Vegetables

$7.64 recipe / $0.95 serving

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Grilled Corn On The Cob

$3.15 recipe / $0.78 serving

Try These Zucchini Recipes!

Zucchini Boats

$9.93 recipe / $2.48 serving

Zucchini Slice

$5.60 recipe / $0.70 serving

Zucchini Muffins

$3.53 recipe / $0.44 each

One Zucchini Fry dipped into a dish of pizza sauce.

Baked Zucchini Fries

$3.81 recipe / $0.76 serving

Refreshing Drinks & Smoothies

Orange Julius

$1.87 recipe / $0.94 serving

Strawberry Rosé Slush

$2.76 each

Mixed Berry Smoothie

$6.92 recipe / $3.46 serving

Avocado Margarita

$4.07 recipe / $2.04 serving

Summery Sauces & Dips

Homemade BBQ Sauce

$1.46 recipe / $0.36 serving

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French Dressing Recipe

$1.20 recipe / $0.12 serving

Fruit Dip

$2.28 recipe / $0.29 serving

Honey Mustard Sauce

$1.43 recipe / $0.24 serving

Newest Summer Recipes

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Strawberry Freezer Jam

$7.39 recipe / $0.09 serving

Make your own homemade Strawberry Freezer Jam with fresh berries, sugar, and classic pectin. A quick, no-fuss recipe that’s perfect for beginners.

Strawberry Chicken Salad

$11.05 recipe / $1.16 serving

This easy Strawberry Chicken Salad is ready in minutes with rotisserie chicken, strawberries, and a creamy dressing. Great for croissants or sandwiches!

Strawberry Pretzel Salad

$10.17 recipe / $1.13 serving

This Strawberry Pretzel Salad is a classic sweet-and-salty dessert made with a buttery pretzel crust, cream cheese filling, and strawberry Jello topping.

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Air Fryer Zucchini

$4.07 recipe / $1.02 serving

This easy Air Fryer Zucchini recipe makes crispy and golden zucchini spears with simple ingredients. A quick, healthy side dish or snack!

Red, White and Blue Trifle

$12.97 recipe / $1.08 serving

This easy and festive Red, White, and Blue Trifle is made with vanilla cake, whipped cheesecake filling, fresh berries, and homemade blueberry sauce.

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Bloody Mary Mix Recipe

$5.93 recipe / $0.49 serving

This homemade Bloody Mary Mix recipe uses canned tomato juice and pantry staples for a bold, tangy drink that’s easy to customize and perfect for brunch.

Grilled Shrimp

$6.43 recipe / $2.14 serving

Make tender, juicy Grilled Shrimp with a quick marinade and just a few ingredients. Great for summer cookouts, parties, or anytime!

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Easy Creamy Coleslaw

$3.19 recipe / $0.79 serving

This classic sweet and tangy homemade Creamy Coleslaw Recipe is perfect for piling onto pulled pork sandwiches or serving as a side with dinner.

Blueberry Rhubarb Muffins

$5.55 recipe / $0.46 serving

These homemade Blueberry Rhubarb Muffins are soft, fluffy, and tender, topped with a buttery streusel topping. Easy and oh-so delicious!

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Grilled Sausage and Peppers Foil Packet

$6.31 recipe / $1.58 serving

Make this Grilled Sausage and Peppers Foil Packet for your next cookout or BBQ! It’s an easy meal loaded with sausage, veggies, and simple seasonings.

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Classic Southern Style Potato Salad

$5.43 recipe / $0.68 serving

This classic Southern Style Potato Salad uses both mustard and mayonnaise for a super flavorful dressing that is rich, tangy, and creamy.

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

$13.78 recipe / $1.72 serving

This homemade Strawberry Rhubarb Pie is perfectly sweet and tart, with a golden, flaky crust and a jammy fruit filling that slices beautifully.