Summer

It’s summertime, and the living is easy. Especially with the help of healthy feel-good recipes! These are my best summer recipes to fuel your body and satisfy your taste buds, and even cool you down on a hot day. My orzo pasta salad with grilled veggies and these baked corn and crab cakes are perfect for summer BBQs and picnics. And what better way to celebrate summer than with desserts like these red, white, and blue fruit skewers with low-fat cheesecake dip? Find your new favorite warm-weather recipes for years to come!

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Grilled Chicken and Zucchini Yakitori – Japanese inspired grilled chicken and zucchini skewers marinated with yakitori sauce and threaded onto bamboo sticks with green onions. 
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Chicken Yakitori

1 hr
This peach and banana green smoothie with hemp seeds and baby spinach is a quick and nutritious breakfast without having to cook a thing!
6

Peach Banana Green Smoothie with Hemp Seeds

These shrimp cakes are light and delicious, made with jalapenos, scallions, and cilantro then topped with a little fresh lime juice and a few slices of avocado.
1

Jalapeño Shrimp Cakes

30 mins
I love the Mediterranean flavors of these grilled harissa lamb loin chops marinated with fresh lemon juice, garlic, cumin and harissa.
0

Grilled Harissa Lamb Chops

20 mins
I love making this mayo-less summer pasta salad with arugula, spinach, sun dried tomatoes, capers, fresh shaved Parmesan cheese and a splash of balsamic and oil.
7

Summer Pasta Salad with Baby Greens

20 mins
I love this Southwestern black bean salad when the weather warms, it makes enough to feed a crowd. Also makes a great side dish or appetizer if served with chips or as a topping for taco salads. You can even serve with grilled meat and fresh tortillas.
1

Southwestern Black Bean Salad

35 mins
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
5

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

30 mins
Turkey burgers with a cayenne pepper kick! Here's a fun way to turn boring turkey burgers into something with a little more exciting. If you're a buffalo wing fan, you'll love the flavors in this turkey burger topped with a broccoli slaw tossed with my very own homemade blue cheese dressing.
6

Buffalo Turkey Cheeseburger with Blue Cheese Broccoli Slaw

30 mins
Banana Nice Cream
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Banana Nice Cream

10 mins
Once a month I contribute a skinny dessert recipe to Dash Recipes. If you love a moist, chewy oatmeal cookie, you'll just love these! Under 200 calories, 5 Points+ and 7 Smart Points for 2 cookies. Please visit Dash Recipes for the complete Skinny Oatmeal Walnut Raisin Cookies Recipe.
7

Oatmeal Raisin Walnut Cookies

40 mins
Low Carb Zucchini Lasagna
9

Zucchini Lasagna Recipe

2 hrs 15 mins
Summer plum tomatoes roasted in the oven with garlic and herbs make an easy, delicious homemade tomato sauce that will fill the room with an intoxicating aroma.
1

Roasted Tomatoes

50 mins
A simple, chilled sweet berry soup topped with fresh berries and mint topped with frozen yogurt. The perfect dessert if you're having company because you make it ahead and keep it chilled until ready to serve.
5

Raspberry Blueberry Gazpacho with Fresh Mint

4 hrs
Pan con Tomate or Spanish Tomato Bread – This is what happens when I have a crusty loaf of bread and some fresh ripe tomatoes in my garden!
5

Pan con Tomate (Spanish Tomato Bread)

15 mins
Homemade Basil Pesto
3

Basil Pesto Recipe

5 mins
This simple Cherry Custard dessert is similar to a French Clafoutis, only made lighter and served in individual ramekins for better portion control.
5

Cherry Custard

45 mins
4

Piña Colada Popsicles

3 hrs 15 mins
Cherry Lime Ice Pops – Sweet summer cherries with a touch of lime make these easy, sweet popsicles a perfect treat on a hot summer day. Only 4 ingredients!
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Cherry Lime Ice Pops

2 hrs 15 mins