Seasonal Summer Recipes

Celebrate the best of summer with these recipe ideas using seasonal produce. Lots of recipes including healthy dinner ideas, easy desserts, simple recipes for a crowd, pasta salads, recipes for the grill, drinks and more!
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Flavorful Lemon Kale Quinoa Salad
This kale quinoa salad is a healthy and delicious dish that's super easy! It's made with fresh kale and other veggies, nourishing protein-packed quinoa, and the zing of lemon and garlic for a refreshing twist. Optional parmesan or feta give it an extra boost, as does the addition of sweet dried cherries or cranberries. Plus, it holds well, making it great for make ahead pot lucks and meal prep.
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Easily Dry Parsley 3 Ways: Oven, Dehydrator or Air
Find out how to dry parsley easily in an oven, a dehydrator, or by air drying. With these uncomplicated steps - and the pros and cons of each method - you will be able to dry parsley to use in dishes all winter long!
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Quick & Easy Sliced Pickled Jalapenos | An Oregon Cottage
Try these quick pickled jalapeños made with just four ingredients for a delicious way to spice up your food. Whether you prefer canned or refrigerator pickled jalapeños, this quick pickling recipe is both simple and flavorful. Take a few minutes (yes really!) to make sliced pickled jalapeños and you'll preserve the season's harvest while creating a better than store bought product.
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Easy Water Bath Canning Tutorial: Step-By-Step Photos and Tips
Step-by-step water bath canning tutorial with pictures, easy-to-follow-instructions, video, and safety advice. Use this easy, simple method to "put up" your tomatoes, pickles, sauces and chutneys to enjoy all year long!
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Quick Healthy Turkey Patties Recipe For Breakfast (15 Minute Recipe) - An Oregon Cottage
With this recipe for healthy turkey patties you can enjoy a delicious and satisfying spiced breakfast "sausage" in minutes - or make ahead and freeze for a wonderful meal-prep option! Not only are these patties easy to make and taste fantastic, but they are also packed with protein to fuel your day. Give yourself and your family a healthy and quick breakfast with this high protein addition to your breakfast menu.
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Spicy Sweet Onion Jam-Marmalade Recipe for Canning
This spicy sweet onion marmalade, with pieces of sweet onion floating in a lower sugar glaze, combines the tangy flavors of onions with sweet hints of fruit. Perfect for canning, this amazing onion jam offers you a unique, homemade treat for any occasion. Use to spread on toast, pair with cheese, or to add a delicious glaze to your favorite meats and seafood. Whether it's a holiday gathering, a special gift, or just a treat for yourself, you're going to love this easy onion marmalade!
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Make Ahead High Protein Eggs with Cottage Cheese
There are so many ways to use this high protein eggs recipe to create delicious breakfasts! Made with cottage cheese you can serve the eggs as a simple bake topped with cheese, in a wrap with avocado and salsa, or as a breakfast sandwich with cheese. Perfect for meal prep - you can fridge or freeze them for easy, healthy breakfasts anytime! Plus, there are so many options and variations for this basic recipe that gives you 14 grams of protein per serving!
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What To Do With Sprouted Potatoes
Can you still use sprouted potatoes? Yes! Are they still safe to eat? Yes! When you open a bag of potatoes and find they have sprouted, here are more than seven ideas you can do with them - and throwing them out isn't one! Reduce waste in your kitchen and save the money you've spent with one or more of these ideas.
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Easy & Healthy Spiced Nuts Recipe with No Sugar or Sweeteners
Delicious and wholesome spiced nuts are not just packed with flavor but also good for you, with healthy fats and protein in each serving. With a perfect blend of spices and no added sugar or sweeteners, this homemade spiced nuts recipe is the ideal snack to satisfy your hunger without the sugar crash. They also make a great salad topper!
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Grilled Beef Lettuce Wraps in 30 Minutes!
Imagine biting into a tender grilled beef patty with delicious Greek flavors wrapped in fresh, crisp lettuce. Now, imagine you can do that in just 30 minutes with these grilled beef lettuce wraps! Easy to make and incredibly satisfying beef patties are flavored with feta cheese, garlic, and oregano, and topped with a tangy yogurt garlic sauce. With options to bake the patties and serve them wrapped in pita for a change, you can make these any time of the year!
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30 Minute Italian Sausage Pasta Primavera Recipe
This fast and flavorful pasta primavera recipe is infused with the irresistible flavors of Italian sausage and vegetables in a rich, creamy sauce. It's a one dish dinner that is quick, easy, flavorful, and super adaptable to whatever vegetables are in season. You can also choose to make it vegetarian or use chicken, shrimp or another protein. With this "back pocket" recipe you can say goodbye to boring pasta nights!
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7 Minute Homemade Teriyaki Sauce
Try this easy-to-follow 7 minute homemade teriyaki sauce recipe and say goodbye to store bought and hello to a delicious, all-natural teriyaki sauce! Serve it with the mouth-watering teriyaki chicken recipe over rice that's as satisfying as it is simple - perfect for busy weeknights.
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Lemon Berry Cake with Incredible Lemon Curd Frosting
This moist, lemon berry cake is bursting with lemon flavor, your choice of berry and an incredible lemon curd frosting for the lemoniest frosting ever! Whether filled with blackberry, raspberry, or blueberry jam, it's the perfect dessert to share with friends and family while enjoying a sunny afternoon in the garden, birthday, or holiday.
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