When the temperatures rise, there’s nothing better than a light and refreshing meal to keep you cool. That’s why I’ve put together this collection of 20 easy summer recipes perfect for those hot days when you don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen.
Let’s chill out and enjoy some delicious eats!
1
Parmesan Chicken with Cucumber Salsa Recipe
Easy Parmesan Chicken with Cucumber Salsa is a light summer meal and part of my Simple Summer Supper series which consists of crispy parmesan crusted chicken cutlets topped with a creamy and zesty cucumber salsa.
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2
Chicken Pesto with Mozzarella
This chicken pesto with mozzarella is an easy baked chicken breast recipe made with basil pesto, melty mozzarella, and roasted tomatoes. Ready in about 30 minutes with just a few ingredients, it's perfect for busy weeknights, make-ahead dinners, or casual entertaining.
Chicken Pesto with Mozzarella
3
Chilled Watermelon Gazpacho Soup
Chilled Watermelon Gazpacho Soup is a sweet and savory bowl of healthy and nutritious deliciousness that you can have on your table in less than 20 minutes.
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4
Easy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta Recipe (Creamy and Cheesy)
If you’re looking for a deliciously comforting meal to whip up on busy weeknights, look no further than my easy recipe for Easy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta. This family favorite combines tender chicken, fresh broccoli, and al dente pasta enveloped in a delicious cream sauce that will have everyone reaching for seconds.
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5
Easy Creamy Mushroom Carbonara Recipe with Bacon
The mere mention of the title of this recipe for Easy Creamy Mushroom Carbonara with Bacon should send your taste buds into a frenzy and your senses into a state of pure culinary bliss.
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6
Easy Fettuccine Alfredo with Broccoli
Easy Fettuccine Alfredo with Broccoli and Canadian Bacon is an easy dinner recipe and part of my Simple Summer Supper series. It’s a kid-friendly meal that you can have on the table in just 15 minutes flat.
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7
Creamy Cajun Shrimp Recipe
This Creamy Cajun Shrimp is a quick and easy one-skillet dinner packed with bold Louisiana flavor! Juicy shrimp simmer in a zesty Cajun cream sauce with tomatoes, bell peppers, and mushrooms.
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8
Brown Butter Skillet Gnocchi Recipe with Mushrooms
Embrace the epitome of comfort food with my Brown Butter Skillet Gnocchi with Mushrooms, a culinary masterpiece that will warm your soul and tantalize your taste buds.
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9
Easy Shrimp and Broccoli Stir Fry Recipe
Spice up your dinner routine with this mouth-watering twist on a classic Chinese take-out, Quick and Easy Shrimp and Broccoli Stir-Fry! Loaded with veggies, it is not only downright delicious but also low in calories and a must-try for shrimp lovers.
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10
Shrimp Quesadillas with Bacon Recipe.
Shrimp and Bacon Quesadillas are full of delicious shrimp, bacon, and melted cheese all wrapped up in a crunchy tortilla.
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11
Teriyaki Chicken Stir Fry Recipe
Go stir-fry crazy with this healthy, filling, and flavorful Teriyaki Chicken Stir Fry recipe! The secret is in my special tasty brown sauce and delicious marinade. It's super easy to make and it's perfect for those nights when you are pressed for time.
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12
Roasted Shrimp Pasta Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Roasted Shrimp Pasta Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette is a magical combination of fresh succulent shrimp, orzo pasta and a tasty lemon vinaigrette that you can make in less than twenty minutes.
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13
Blackened Grouper Recipe
In this recipe, the blackening seasoning infuses the grouper with a subtle spicy flavor that hits all of the right notes, and a quick sear in cast-iron skillet seals in the fish's briny sweetness for a truly delicious dish.
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14
Easy Gazpacho – Cold Spanish Soup
Gazpacho – Cold Spanish Soup is one of my favorite "go-to" dishes, not only in the summer but all year long. Gazpacho is full of healthy tomato and vegetable goodness, and this hearty, cold Spanish soup is also quick and easy to prepare. With a food processor or vegetable chopper, you can have it on the table in ten minutes or less.
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15
Easy Shrimp Caesar Salad Recipe
Shrimp Caesar Salad with Homemade Caesar Dressing is a crowd-pleasing main-dish salad with crisp romaine leaves, juicy roasted shrimp, crunchy croutons, and parmesan cheese. It's quick and easy to prepare, low-calorie, healthy, and a family favorite.
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16
Easy Pan-Seared Red Snapper Recipe with Mango Salsa
Pan-Seared Red Snapper with Mango Salsa is an easy, restaurant-quality seafood main dish you can have on the table in 20 minutes or less. This simple, tasty red snapper recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner and makes a show-stopping dinner party entrée.
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17
Pan-Fried Fish with Blistered Tomatoes Recipe
In this Pan Fried Fish and Blistered Tomatoes recipe, fresh grouper fillets are quickly seared, then cherry tomatoes are cooked until their skins are charred, which gives them a uniquely sweet flavor. A decadent lemon, parsley, butter sauce full of scallions and briny capers finishes off this light summer meal.
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18
Wild Rice Chicken Salad with Cranberries
Flavorful Wild Rice Chicken Salad with Cranberries is a stunning, make-ahead, cold main dish salad showcasing a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors and textures.
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19
Quick and Easy Pecan-Crusted Fish Fillets Recipe
Pecan-Crusted Fish Fillets cooked to flaky perfection is my new favorite seafood dish. With fresh grouper fillets coated in crunchy, buttery pecans and crispy panko, this easy recipe delivers maximum flavor with minimum effort.
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20
Corn and Crab Bisque (Easy & Quick)
Brimming with fresh, succulent blue crab meat and tender sweet corn, this Corn and Blue Crab Bisque is as easy to prepare as it is delicious. This is a simple classic recipe that is perfect for everything from a cold winter evening to a light summer meal.
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