27 Delicious Dinners For When It's Too Damn Hot To Cook
Summer is no time to be stirring over a hot stove.
1. Fresh Basil Salad with Prosciutto-Wrapped Melon & Seed-Rolled Goat Cheese
Yes. Yes to all of that. Here's the recipe.
2. Crab California Roll Burrito
DIY sushi is actually way easier than it sounds. Recipe here.
3. Mango Peanut Tempeh Tacos
Taco Tuesday done right. Get the recipe.
4. Two-Pea Pesto Chicken Salad
Your chicken salad just got fancy AF. Get the recipe here.
5. Italian Corner Deli Sandwich
Sometimes you just need the classics. Recipe here.
6. Fiery Szechuan Peanut and Chili Zucchini Noodles
Because the only heat you can handle is red pepper. Recipe here.
7. Asian Tuna Melt Nachos
Like a big ol' Mexican tuna salad, with guac instead of mayo. Get the recipe.
8. Fun Garden Salad with Edible "Dirt"
Play with your food. Recipe here.
9. Beet Gazpacho
Like a smoothie bowl, but way more elegant. Get the recipe.
10. Asparagus & Argula Pasta Salad
Get the recipe here.
11. Naengmyun (Cold Soba Soup)
Noodle soup for summertime. Get the recipe here.
12. Cherry, Mint & Wheatberry Salad
Summer fruits on fleek. Get the recipe.
13. Roast Beef Summer Rolls
Jewish deli meets Vietnamese appetizer. Recipe here.
14. Chilled Cucumber, Avocado and Sweet Pea Soup
Smooth and refreshing. Recipe here.
15. Smashed Chickpea Salad Sandwich
Chickpea is bae. Recipe here.
16. Crunchy Walnut Slaw
Take your coleslaw up a notch. Recipe here.
17. BLT & Potato Chip Lobster Rolls with Peach Salsa
If you use pre-packed lobster, it will still be amazing. Recipe here.
18. Tomato Watermelon Gazpacho
Other fruits are a great influence on tomato. Recipe here.
19. White Bean and Summer Vegetable Salad
Perfect for when all them summer veggies are at their peak. Get the recipe.
20. Easy Brussel Sprout Tuna Salad
Easy, crisp, and refreshing. Recipe here.
21. Japanese Chilled Tofu
Aka Hiyayakko. Pair with a simple salad for the perfect summer meal. Recipe here.
22. Raw Falafel Wraps
A 'shroomy twist on a chickpea classic. Get there recipe.
23. Veggie BLT with Chipotle Tahini "Mayo"
Good things eggs cook so quick: minimal heat! Get the recipe.
24. Mango & Zucchini Lettuce Wraps
About as summer as it gets. Recipe here.
25. Coconut Curry With Sweet Potato Noodles
Vegan and gluten-free! Recipe here.
26. Cold Southwestern Corn & Shrimp Chowder
A soup as chill as you are. Find the recipe here.
27. 5-Ingredient Pasta Salad
The easiest meal you'll make all week. Get the recipe here.