Trust us-this recipe for summer corn paired with brightly flavored shrimp results in a clean, fresh-flavored dish that will make you forget about the super-sweet canned stuff forever.
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Here's a lighter version of the classic steak dish. Save time by marinating the chicken in the morning so pulling it together at night is a cinch.
When summer corn and tomatoes are at their peak, this salad will be your new favorite thing to eat. Try adding toasted bread cubes and some fresh basil for a new twist on panzanella salad.
Replace your usual blended drink with this sweet and savory concoction. Its flavor is so fresh a splash of a favorite spirit might be the only way to make it more satisfying on a hot summer night.
Forget about chasing down the ice cream truck-these little sandwiches are the perfect size for satisfying your sweet tooth. And they're great to make in advance and have on hand whenever you need a cold treat!
Here's a meal that has it all-creamy polenta, smoky bacon, fresh greens and gooey cheese. Double this recipe and freeze half of it so you can serve it up again when the weather turns cool.
To make this dish more elegant for entertaining, try adding a pinch of nutmeg to the pasta mixture and serve with a drizzle of browned butter and freshly grated Parmesan.
Here's a quick solution when you're not sure where dinner is coming from. If you don't have these exact ingredients on hand, use whatever cheese and green veggies are available. Dinner is served!
This pasta dish is destined to become a family favorite. Made with pantry ingredients and a cinch to pull together, there's something in here for everyone's tastes. Keep it in your rotation year round by substituting scallions for the ramps.
Cocoa cupcakes are a classic making a comeback. And with this cupcake recipe with good-for-you Greek yogurt in the homemade frosting, we've taken it to the next level.
This is a whole new take on a timeless appetizer. The sweet carrot and zucchini beautifully balance the smoky cumin and spicy harissa, while the creamy mozzarella puts this finger food over the top!
Yogurt makes a deliciously substitute for the mayonnaise found in most pasta salads. Use whole wheat pasta and add more veggies to make this dish even better.
If you haven't tried farro yet, here's a simple, summery recipe to try that you'll revisit again and again. Substitute different proteins and veggie add-ins to make this dish perfect any time of year.
Finally-a super quick and easy dessert that's also healthy. These mini treats are so light you can have more than one, and so tasty you wouldn't want to stop at one anyway.
Here is a perfect side dish to bring to a summer potluck or barbecue. Its bright colors and fresh flavors make this salad hard to resist!


















