Before the summer season is over, make sure you profit from the abundance of fruits and vegetables available. Not only will you save a few dollars, this will help you plan out your meals each week and make your time spent in the kitchen a lot easier. Following are the seasonal produce that are plentiful during summer, as well as the perfect recipes to try out. Enjoy!
Fruits | Vegetables |
Apricots | Radishes |
Plums | Arugula |
Cherries | Cucumbers |
Blackberries | Beets |
Nectarines | Bell Peppers |
Strawberries | Carrots |
Peaches | Zucchinis |
Tomatoes | Garlic |
Melons | Corn |
Lemons | Rhubarb |
Limes |
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Nothing beats this Apricot Salsa from the legend of home and kitchen herself!
This plum BBQ sauce is something you’ll have to try before you put that barbecue away for the winter.
Kick cherries for dessert to the curb and try something new with this delectable cherry port sauce.
Both healthy and refreshing, switch out your sugary sweets for these delicious and stunning blackberry popsicles!
Nothing beats a cold bowl of frozen yogurt during the hottest days of the year.
Treat yourself to these delicious cupcakes, the perfect balance between sweet and sour!
What better way to top a spicy burger than with a sweet and refreshing peach salsa?
This one is perfect for a night in, making the perfect twist on the classic pizza dish.
Calling all party lovers. This alcoholic sorbet is both delicious and a great substitution to ice cream for anyone who is lactose intolerant. Can be made without alcohol.
Lemons are the star in this recipe, flavoring the flank steak perfectly while it cooks.
What’s better thank cheesecake? No-bake cheesecake. What’s better than no-bake cheesecake? Mini key-lime no-bake cheesecake!
This arugula pesto is one of the best ways to season a pork chop that we’ve come across so far.
While bratwursts in buns are a classic BBQ meal, topping it with sautéed cabbage and siding it with this delicious cucumber potato salad brings it to a whole new level!
The perfect, refreshing topping for any burger or hot dog. Not only does it add impeccable taste, but a pop of color too!
Another great dish to try when the summer air cools off for a day. Give your taste buds something new this summer with this delicious recipe.
Coming straight for another top star in the kitchen, Rachel Ray has shared her secret on the perfect way to cook your carrots.
Switch out deep-fried potatoes for a healthier option with this baked zucchini fries. Perfect as any side dish this summer.
This roasted garlic aioli makes for the perfect garlic sauce. From spreads to dipping, it matches well with everything.
Great for rainy days and easy to make, this corn chowder contains some of the best summer ingredients and makes for a great warm meal on a cool evening.
Perfect for breakfast, snacks and desserts, these small rhubarb and raspberry pies are great for anytime of the day.
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