This grilled zucchini salad turns summer’s most abundant vegetable into a smoky, lemony ribbon salad in 25 minutes. Simple, light, and endlessly adaptable.
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12 Best Summer Salads That Aren’t Boring
The 12 best summer salads worth making in 2026, from grilled peach to Thai watermelon. Peak-season produce, bold dressings, and no sad lettuce in sight.
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Grilled Swordfish Steaks with Salsa Verde
This grilled swordfish recipe pairs meaty steaks with a bright herb salsa verde. Learn the exact grill temperature and cook time for perfect, juicy fish.
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Blueberry Almond Spinach Salad
This blueberry spinach salad pairs fresh blueberries, toasted almonds, and feta with a lemon-balsamic dressing. A 15-minute summer salad that serves four.
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How to Pick and Store Summer Berries
Learn how to store berries so they last longer. A practical guide to picking ripe strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries, plus mold-proof storage.
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Caprese-Stuffed Grilled Chicken
Caprese stuffed chicken packs fresh mozzarella, tomato, and basil into grilled breasts. Cook to 165°F for safety and juicy results in about 30 minutes.
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Burst Cherry Tomato Pasta
This burst cherry tomato pasta makes its own bright sauce in one skillet in 20 minutes. Cooking tomatoes boosts absorbable lycopene, so it’s smart too.
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8 Ways to Use a Glut of Summer Tomatoes
Buried in ripe tomatoes? These 8 summer tomato recipes turn a July glut into sauce, soup, salad, and more. Tomatoes are the #1 US home-garden crop.
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Grilled Pork Chops with Peach Salsa
Juicy grilled pork chops with fresh peach salsa, ready in 30 minutes. Learn the safe internal temp, how to avoid dry chops, and how to build the salsa.
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Fresh Cherry Almond Galette
This fresh cherry almond galette is a rustic, no-fuss summer tart with a buttery crust and frangipane base. Ready in about 90 minutes and forgiving to make.
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Stone Fruit Season: A Guide to Peaches, Plums, and Cherries
A complete stone fruit guide: when peaches, plums, and cherries peak, how to pick ripe ones, storage tricks that add 3-5 days, and the best ways to cook them.
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Honey-Lime Grilled Chicken Tacos
Honey-lime grilled chicken tacos with a 15-minute marinade. Juicy charred chicken, bright citrus, and toppings that come together for 4 in under an hour.
