As August draws to a close, it’s time to make the most of the remaining summer flavors.
We’ve found 15 sensational recipes that capture the essence of the season, allowing you to savor the last moments of summer with delicious dishes that celebrate the abundance of fresh produce and delightful flavors.
Summer Gazpacho
Cool down and rejuvenate with a refreshing summer gazpacho—quick and no-cook, a perfect treat to cherish before summer’s final days.
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Slow Cooker Summer Frittata
Simplify your summer cooking with a delectable slow cooker frittata, brimming with grated zucchini, sun-dried tomatoes, basil, and prosciutto—an elegant dish to savor before August’s departure.
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Summer BLTC
Elevate your sandwich game with a BLTC boasting heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil, and seedy multigrain bread—a tantalizing taste of summer to enjoy before it fades away.
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Slow Cooker Summer Beef Stew
Beat the summer heat with a tantalizing slow-cooked beef stew infused with a medley of seasonal vegetables—a delicious twist to relish before summer’s end.
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Instant Pot Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup
Indulge in creamy tomato tortellini soup, effortlessly made in the Instant Pot, and elevated with the zing of basil—a comforting, creamy farewell to summer.
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Simple Summer Lasagna
Dive into the taste of summer with this simple lasagna featuring fresh vegetables and no-boil noodles—summertime comfort food at its best.
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End of Summer Vegetable Bean Skillet
Delight in an end-of-summer vegetable bean skillet, a hearty and meatless dish brimming with the vibrant colors and flavors of fresh seasonal vegetables—a perfect farewell to the bounty of August.
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Grilled Bay Scallops with Summer Vegetables
Enjoy the last days of summer with grilled bay scallops, zucchini, corn, and tomatoes in a delightful garlic basil butter sauce—a perfect seasonal meal.
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Lemon Feta Spinach Pasta
Transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean with lemon feta spinach pasta—a simple and quick dish to relish before summer’s sunshine wanes.
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Peach Honey Grilled Lamb Chops
Relish the delightful combination of peach honey glaze and grilled lamb chops, served alongside a watercress and grilled peach salad—a sweet and savory symphony to savor before August’s end.
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Roasted Stuffed Tomatoes
Delight in roasted stuffed heirloom tomatoes, brimming with a heavenly mixture of goat cheese, creme fraiche, and thyme—a divine dish to bid adieu to summer’s harvest.
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Simple Summer Tomato Corn Salad
Celebrate summer’s simplicity with a corn and tomato salad, showcasing the fresh goodness of seasonal produce—a refreshing side to enjoy before the warm days fade.
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Stewed Okra & Tomatoes
Experience the comfort of the south with a lighter take on stewed okra and tomatoes—a wholesome delight to cherish before August’s end.
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Summer Fruit Salad
Revel in the bounty of summer with a vibrant summer fruit salad, featuring sweet cherries, blueberries, grilled nectarines, and a luscious sweet citrus dressing—a blissful ode to summer’s juicy treasures.
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Parmesan Tomato Gratin
Say goodbye to summer with a delightful parmesan tomato gratin, kissed with aromatic rosemary—a flavorful farewell to the season’s ripest tomatoes.
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