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    Cool Summer Recipes

    Chill out during the warmer months with these cool summer recipes. From easy drinks recipes and frozen desserts to refreshing salads and easy grilling recipes, we've got your covered for fun in the sun and yum in the tum.

    Popular options include freezer smoothies, frozen chocolate bananas, and homemade popsicles.

    black dish with two mahi mahi fish tacos and two lime wedges.

    Mahi Mahi Tacos Recipe

    close up of pineapple salad in cut glass dish with spoon nearby.

    Pineapple Salad Recipe

    warmed tortillas wrapped in a red towel.

    How to Warm Corn Tortillas so They Don’t Break When You Fill Them

    roasted red peppers in glass storage container.

    How to Roast Red Peppers at Home

    array of salad bar items on white counter.

    How to Create a Build Your Own Salad Bar at Home

    overhead shot of dinner plate with fish, asparagus, and quinoa pilaf.

    The Best Skillet Fish & Asparagus (One Pan Dinner)

    platter of tuna pasta salad on white table.

    The Best Tuna Pasta Salad Recipe (No Mayo)

    coleslaw on a plate with a forkful on the side, sloppy joe and blueberries in the background.

    Easy Coleslaw Recipe with a Creamy Homemade Dressing

    halves of BLT egg sandwich stacked on a board with chips in the foreground.

    Easy BLT Egg Sandwich Recipe (Meal Prep Lunch)

    overhead shot of cut-glass bowl with dijon vinaigrette and a small spoon.

    French Dijon Vinaigrette Recipe (Easy & Quick)

    closeup of everything hamburger buns piled on a cooling rack.

    Homemade Everything Hamburger Buns Recipe

    salad nicoise in a white bowl next to a red check cloth with a fork.

    Easy Tuna Salade Nicoise (Classic French Recipe)

    side view of buffalo chicken quesadillas with filling coming out of sides.

    Easy Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas Recipe

    white bowl of chili with toppings and chips, a spoon on the table nearby.

    The Best Homemade Slow Cooker Chili (Thickened with Masa)

    dinner plate with quinoa pilaf, salad, and pork tenderloin.

    Easy Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin Recipe

    close up of ploughman's lunch on a wooden board with a red checked cloth.

    The Ploughman’s Lunch or Traditional English Snack Plate

    green onions added to meal prep salads.

    Meal Prep Salads for Easy Lunches You’ll Want to Eat

    bowl of dill potato salad on a table with other picnic items.

    Dill Potato Salad

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      Easy Crockpot Chicken Enchiladas
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      Easy Freezer Burrito Recipe with Chicken, Beans, & Cheese
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    jessica from good cheap eats

    Hi, I'm Jessica! I'm a 4x cookbook author and 6x mom. I know what it is to be in a hurry and on a budget. I believe anyone can prepare delicious meals -- no matter what's on their plate. I've been featured on Good Morning America, PBS News Hour, and NBC.

    More about me

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    Mexican Food Recipes

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      Easy Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas Recipe
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      Easy Homemade Salsa Recipe [VIDEO]
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      Chicken Taco Soup
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      5-Minute Asian Chicken Marinade Recipe
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      Homemade Cream of Celery Soup Recipe
    • small glass pitcher of milk on black background.
      20+ Easy Milk Recipes to Use Up the Leftover Gallon
    • with a fork fluffing the baked rice in the pan with steam rising.
      Baked Rice: How to Cook Rice in the Oven
    • green onions added to meal prep salads.
      Meal Prep Salads for Easy Lunches You’ll Want to Eat
    • best pulled pork in a freezer container to freeze.
      Best Pulled Pork Recipe

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