Summer is right around the corner and that means fresh produce, grilling, swimming, and picnics. We’ve compiled a list of the yummiest summer recipes that are sure to please for any event…because we’re already drooling over here, and they won’t ruin your summer beach bod.
Pick one or make them all, either way, enjoy something delicious and healthy this summer.
Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon & Sugar Pita Chips
Chips and salsa is a classic summer snack, but with this fresh take on it that’s sweet but healthy, you’ll want to be sure you make enough for seconds. Click here to check it out.
Mediterranean Pasta Salad
A perfect side dish for any summer event, pasta salad is always a crowd-pleaser. Chock-full of fresh tomatoes, olives, and other summer veggies, this dish feels decadent but is fresh and light.
Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos
Taco Tuesdays are enjoyed by many year-round, but once summer hits it can be fun to mix it up. Why not try a fresh, zesty lime chicken taco for your next picnic.
Easy Sheet-Pan Mediterranean Shrimp
At just 10 minutes this easy dish is great for weekend BBQs and week-nights alike. Plus, it’s low carb and full of flavor. Click to view the recipe.
Blackberry Balsamic Chicken
Summer is the best time for fresh produce and this fresh summer salad takes full advantage of that. It’s loaded with juicy blackberries, smooth avocados, and crunchy walnuts and sure to please even picky eaters.
Asian Cucumber Salad
If you’re trying to get more veggies into your diet, but still want something yummy to snack on, you’ll definitely want to try this tangy Asian Cucumber Salad. It’s a delightfully crunchy snack, that’s full of flavor and so easy to make.
Avocado & Fresh Tomato Pesto Salad
This avocado salad is stuffed with tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil pesto and it’s packed with nutrients and tons of fresh ingredients. A perfect summer dish!
Grilled Pineapple Chicken
Grilled chicken is a summer staple, and this recipe is mouth-watering perfection. This recipe uses fresh and healthy ingredients to infuse tons of great flavor for a crowd-pleasing, juicy chicken dish that you’ll want to make again and again.
Summer Ceviche
If you want to feel like you’re on vacation in your very own backyard, this summer ceviche is certainly for you. It’s a perfect blend of seafood, citrus, and fresh herbs and pairs perfectly with a summer cocktail.
Easy Smoked Salmon Dip
This fancy little appetizer is not only keto-friendly, but it’s delicious! Smokey and smooth and an impressive yet simple snack. Click here to check it out.
So turn on the grill, grab yourself a cocktail and enjoy these fresh, summer recipes.
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