Don’t let summer end without making these 13 irresistible recipes

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Discover the epitome of summer culinary bliss with these 13 delectable recipes that celebrate the vibrant flavors of farmers market produce. From refreshing salads to hearty mains and mouthwatering desserts, these dishes are a must make before the season ends.

Quinoa stuffed round zucchini in a baking dish.
Stuffed Round Zucchini. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Zucchini Noodles with Creamy Tomato Sauce

Transform your farmers market zucchinis into a delightful pasta alternative—zucchini noodles paired with a creamy roasted tomato basil sauce. Summer’s essence on your plate.
Get the Recipe: Zucchini Noodles with Creamy Tomato Sauce

Summer Fruit Panzanella

Indulge in the sweetness of summer with this vibrant fruit panzanella. Bursting with ripe cherries, blueberries, grilled nectarines, and toasted blueberry muffins, all tossed in a sweet citrus dressing – it’s a summer treat you won’t want to miss.
Get the Recipe: Summer Fruit Panzanella

Slow Cooker Summer Beef Stew

Beat the heat with a seasonal twist on a classic dish! This summer beef stew features an array of summer vegetables, all cooked to perfection in the slow cooker, allowing you to savor the goodness of farmers market produce.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Summer Beef Stew

Cheddar quesadilla with summer vegetables.
Cheddar Veggie Quesadilla. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Summer Vegetable Cheddar Quesadilla

These cheesy quesadillas epitomize summer goodness with their quick, easy preparation and burst of flavor. Utilize your preferred farmers market veggies, whether fresh or frozen, to create a delightful and satisfying dinner.
Get the Recipe: Summer Vegetable Cheddar Quesadilla

Stuffed Round Zucchini

Transform your farmers market finds into a delightful side dish with stuffed round zucchini. These heirloom squash variations are perfect for baking and filling with delectable goodness, making them a late-summer favorite.
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Round Zucchini

Simple Summer Tomato Corn Salad

Savor the essence of summer with this delightful corn and tomato salad. Freshly picked corn, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant basil combine to create a symphony of flavors straight from the farmers market.
Get the Recipe: Simple Summer Tomato Corn Salad

Apricot cobbler in a white baking dish with wooden metal serving spoon on a wooden surface.
Apricot Cobbler. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Apricot Cobbler

Embrace the season with this comforting apricot cobbler. Baked to perfection, ripe and juicy apricots are crowned with soft, cinnamon-dusted biscuit dough, capturing the true essence of summer.
Get the Recipe: Apricot Cobbler

Cheesy Zucchini Bread

Unleash your creativity with farmers market zucchinis in this savory and cheesy zucchini bread. Filled with pepper jack cheese, it’s a scrumptious way to embrace fresh summer produce.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Zucchini Bread

Garlic Basil Wax Beans

Unearth the distinctive taste of yellow wax beans from the farmers market. Sautéed with garlic and fresh basil, enjoy a simple and flavorful side dish that showcases summer’s best produce.
Get the Recipe: Garlic Basil Wax Beans

Head on shot of cheesy zucchini bread loaf.
Cheesy Zucchini Bread. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Tomato Basil Eggplant Noodles

Indulge in a fresh, meatless summer meal—eggplant noodles tossed in a quick tomato basil sauce, sprinkled with parmesan cheese. Relish the true taste of summer with every bite.
Get the Recipe: Tomato Basil Eggplant Noodles

Lentil Stuffed Eggplant

Elevate your summer dining experience with this satisfying and meatless delight. Packed with brown lentils, tomatoes, shallots, and greens, these stuffed eggplants burst with the vibrant flavors of the farmers market in every mouthful.
Get the Recipe: Lentil Stuffed Eggplant

Tomato basil eggplant noodles in bowls on a neutral kitchen towel with fresh basil leaves.
Tomato Basil Eggplant Noodles. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Peach Blueberry Buckle

Experience the perfect fusion of cake and fruit crisp in this gluten-free peach blueberry buckle. Loaded with fresh summer berries, it begs for a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top.
Get the Recipe: Peach Blueberry Buckle

Italian Breaded Eggplant Fries

Add flair to your fries with crispy and flavorful eggplant fries. Coated in breadcrumbs, parmesan, and Italian spices, they are a perfect vegetable dipper with a twist.
Get the Recipe: Italian Breaded Eggplant Fries

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