Warmer, sunnier days are finally here in Chicago. I stock my kitchen with seasonal produce for quick, fresh lunches and dinners.
You know I had to share what I wanted to do, 30 Seasonal Recipes for June Start the month.


What is the season like in June?
This month, stock up on the following items:
PS: Did you know that we have a dedicated ingredients page? yes! Click on one of the produce names above to see all recipes, or go to the recipe index to filter for more recipes.
Tony and I grow a lot of vegetables and herbs in our backyard, as well as tons of flowers.
These recipes are perfect for firing up the grill, laying out a picnic blanket, and enjoying them on your lawn or patio all month long. Some of these dinners are easy to make on the grill or stovetop and are delicious paired with a fresh salad. You know I’ve included a lot of fun apps and snacks, too!
If you tried one of these recipes, please leave a comment below and let me know how you liked it! I’d love to know what recipes you use in June and what plants you grow this summer. Enjoy, X!
morning
Maple Blueberry Turkey Sausage Breakfast Patties
Cherry Lime Smoothie
Salted Brown Butter Banana Zucchini Baked Oatmeal
Berry Chantilly Latte
Peanut Butter Blueberry Banana Smoothie
Triple Berry & Cream Baked Oatmeal
lunch
Grilled Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
Herby Chickpea and Feta Pasta Salad
Spinach Garlic Parmesan Orzo with Crispy Bacon
Fiesta Mango Black Bean Quinoa Salad
Sesame Chicken Cabbage Crunch Salad
Avocado Tomato Chickpea Pasta Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette
Appetizers & Sides
Roasted Mini Sweet Peppers with Goat Cheese + Jalapeno Cilantro Pistachio Pesto
Strawberry Balsamic Bruschetta
Tony’s melt-in-your-mouth grilled Brussels sprouts
Fresh Mango Salsa Recipe
Healthy Coleslaw (No Mayonnaise!)
dinner
Slow Cooker Red Pepper Chicken Sandwich
30-Minute Ginger Chicken Peanut Noodles
Cheese BBQ Chicken Stuffed Zucchini Boats
30-Minute Brown Butter Goat Cheese Roasted Vegetable Orzo
One Pan Sazon Frying Chicken
Grilled Mediterranean Chicken and Vegetables
The Best Vegan Black Bean Burgers with Creamy Tahini Garlic Sauce
snacks and treats
Raspberry Bars with Oatmeal Cookie Crumbles
Salted Tahini Butterscotch Cookie Skillet
The best zucchini brownies you’ve ever had.
Fresh Cherry Crisps with Almond Oatmeal Crumble
rainbow fruit skewers
Lemon Cream Pie with Pecan Gingernap Crust
If you try one of these recipes, head over to the recipe and leave a comment and let me know how you liked it! You can also tag #ambitiouskitchen on Instagram. Enjoy, X!