Can we agree that July is the best month of summer? The weather is warm, there’s still a lot of summer left, and the produce is literally amazing. On hot summer days, we crave everything fresh, delicious, and colorful.
You know I had to get 31 seasons together, right? Dishes you can cook in July Let us kick off the best summer months and inspire you to get creative in and out of the kitchen. We’ve included a variety of grilling recipes for when your stovetop and oven are too hot, as well as tons of apps and desserts perfect to bring to your 4th of July barbecue!
What is the season like in July?
This month, stock up on:
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.
Let’s go see the products. Start with a fun appetizer, pair it with a bright salad packed with veggies (pasta salad, anyone?), impress your friends with a juicy burger or grilled chicken, and don’t forget a sweet summer treat to top it all off.
If you make one of these recipes, please leave a comment below and let me know how you liked it!
morning
Almond Butter Peach Blueberry Oatmeal Cups
Blueberry Protein Pancake Breakfast “Cake”
Summer Garden Crunchy Zucchini Pie
Fluffy Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread Pancakes
Peanut Butter Zucchini Bread Baked Oatmeal
Sunshine Tropical Turmeric Smoothie
lunch
Street Corn Pasta Salad with Cilantro Pesto and Goat Cheese
Summer Peach Spinach Salad
Roasted Corn Salad with Avocado, Goat Cheese, and Hot Honey Vinaigrette
Peach, Tomato, Corn Arugula Pasta Salad
Try the Kale Couscous Salad
Tomato Cucumber Avocado Salad
Appetizers & Sides
Lemon Parmesan Chicken Wings with Herby Yogurt Ranch
Baked crostini with roasted cherries, goat cheese and basil
Tony’s Super Easy Homemade Salsa
Homemade Slow Cooker Baked Beans
Avocado Strawberry Mango Salsa
dinner
Georgia Peach Pizza
Pesto Chicken Stuffed Zucchini Boats
Firecracker Salmon with Peach Avocado Salsa
Greek Chicken Kebab
Moroccan turkey burger with creamy feta sauce
Crazy Good Street Corn Chicken Tacos
One Pan Enchiladas Zucchini Turkey Meatballs and Rice
dessert
Strawberry Snack Cake with Strawberry Buttercream
Grilled Peaches (+6 Topping Ideas!)
Lively Lime Bar
Mixed Berry Cobbler with Lemon-Pistachio Biscuits
Sweet and Savory Chocolate Tahini Rice Krispie Treats
Gluten Free Peach Crisp and Salted Coconut Milk Caramel
The best tart cherry pie you’ve ever had
If you make one of these recipes, please leave a comment below and let me know how you liked it. Take a photo and share it on Instagram with the hashtag #ambitiouskitchen. I really enjoy watching what you create.
