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21 Easy Summer Dinner Recipes

21 Easy Summer Dinner Recipes

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With the hot temperatures of summertime just around the corner, it will soon be time to start serving “cooler” meals to try to keep our houses and ourselves cool and comfortable.

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When it gets extremely hot outside, most of us tend to not want to cook, especially bake, anything because we know it will make the temperature in the house rise and in turn, make us feel more hot and uncomfortable. As a result, there are a variety of recipes that require little or no cooking.

Grilled Caesar Marinated Chicken

Grilled Caesar Marinated Chicken
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This grilled Caesar marinated chicken recipe is a tasty way to spice up plain chicken. Tangy Caesar dressing makes an excellent marinade!

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Instant Pot Bruschetta Chicken Pasta

Instant Pot Bruschetta Chicken Pasta
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A simple Instant Pot bruschetta chicken pasta recipe! This quick dinner recipe transforms boneless chicken breasts into dinner in no time.

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Red White Blue Bacon Feta Potato Salad

Red White Blue Bacon Feta Potato Salad
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This Red, White, and Blue Bacon Feta Potato Salad is mayo-free and gluten-free. It is tender, full of garlic flavor, and has beautiful textures.

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Butternut Squash Pasta

Butternut Squash Pasta
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The ideal fall pasta dish. Butternut Squash Pasta is hearty, creamy, nutritious, nutty, and simply delicious.

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Avocado Ranch Grilled Chicken

Avocado Ranch Grilled Chicken
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Grilled chicken kabobs are simple and delicious when marinated in Hidden Valley avocado ranch dressing.

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Parmesan Spinach Gnocchi

Parmesan Spinach Gnocchi
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Parmesan spinach gnocchi is tender, rich, and creamy. It’s a simple, comforting meal or side. Make this simple recipe in 25 minutes.

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Grilled Corn And Feta Salad

Grilled Corn And Feta Salad
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A simple and quick recipe for grilled corn and feta salad. This lovely salad is bursting with late-summer flavours and drizzled with a light, spicy dressing.

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Watermelon Feta Salad

Watermelon Feta Salad
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Watermelon Feta Salad with Blueberries is a 10-minute summer salad recipe with an Asian vinaigrette. An ideal watermelon feta salad for a hot summer day!

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Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
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This quick and flavorful grilled chicken Caesar salad is a fan favorite. It’s protein-packed and filling enough to serve as a main course while remaining light and refreshing. This will become your new simple weeknight go-to!

Get the Recipe: Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

Beets Spinach Feta Cheese Salad

Beets Spinach Feta Cheese Salad
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I already had a recipe for a beet salad with caramelized nuts and vinaigrette dressing, but if the beets were baked, then they will be used here.

Get the Recipe: Beets Spinach Feta Cheese Salad

Ratatouille French Summer Vegetable Stew

Ratatouille French Summer Vegetable Stew
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Ratatouille – a delicious French vegetable stew made with fresh summer vegetables. Tastes great on its own or with a crunchy baguette and salted butter.

Get the Recipe: Ratatouille French Summer Vegetable Stew

Avocado Chickpea Salad

Avocado Chickpea Salad
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Avocado Chickpea Salad Sandwiches: Chickpeas, avocado, green onions, fresh cilantro, and fresh parsley on a sub bun.

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Easy And Quick Ratatouille

Easy And Quick Ratatouille
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This is the best easy and quick Ratatouille recipe because it cooks in less than 30 minutes and yields a rustic dish with delicious veggie juices to mop up…

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Chimichurri Steak Salad With Grilled Vegetables

Chimichurri Steak Salad With Grilled Vegetables
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Dinner salads should be hearty, fresh, and flavorful. This Chimichurri Steak Salad with Grilled Vegetables is exactly that.

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Chickpea Cucumber Feta Salad

Chickpea Cucumber Feta Salad
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Chickpea cucumber feta salad contains chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes, onions, feta cheese, olives, and lemon vinaigrette.

Get the Recipe: Chickpea Cucumber Feta Salad

Panzanella Toscana Caprese

Panzanella Toscana Caprese
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Panzanella Toscana with Fresh Mozzarella is a Tuscan bread salad with extra mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil that is extra delicious!

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Roasted Cauliflower Salad With Lemon Pomegranate And Feta

Roasted Cauliflower Salad With Lemon Pomegranate And Feta
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Stop hiding cauliflower in smoothies and make it the star of this Roasted Cauliflower Salad with Lemon, Pomegranate, and Feta with Tahini Dressing.

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Burrata Caprese Salad

Burrata Caprese Salad
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This luxurious and simple Burrata Caprese Salad, featuring fresh tomatoes, a sweet balsamic glaze, and creamy burrata, is a celebration in every bite!

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Air Fryer Sausage Gnocchi Green Beans

Air Fryer Sausage Gnocchi Green Beans
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A delicious air fryer meal featuring sausage, gnocchi, and green beans. This quick and easy meal comes together perfectly.

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Caesar Pasta Salad

Caesar Pasta Salad
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Caesar Pasta Salad Recipe Ingredients: 1/2 lb penne pasta, 1 heart romaine lettuce, 1/2 cherry tomatoes, and 2.25 oz sliced black olives.

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Grilled Steak Salad

Grilled Steak Salad
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Date and Steak Kabobs with Spinach Blue Cheese Salad is an ideal special occasion meal. They’re delicious and simple.

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