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Blue Ribbon Summer Recipes
From summer side dishes to healthy salads and more, stay cool with light and easy summer recipes!
Sweet Red Potato Salad
By Teressa Drenth
I created this by combining two other recipes and giving it my own "tweaking." ... (2 ratings)
Grilled Squash With Balsamic Drizzle
By Sherri Williams
I love all types of squash and I love to grill. The balsamic reduction ... (2 ratings)
Spinach & Ricotta Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
By Jennifer Bass
We can't wait for the spring/summer seasons to hit up the local farmer's market for ... (2 ratings)
Dump Peach Cobbler
By
Joyce M
By Joyce M
This is the first recipe my granny taught me how to make and has been ... (6 ratings)
Sauteed Squash And Zucchini
By
Hope Bolen
By Hope Bolen
I love these two put together. With the dill weed, it gives it just the ... (2 ratings)
Marinated Cucumbers, Onions And Tomatoes
By Angie Buehler
I grew up marinating cucumbers, onions, and tomatoes every summer as a side dish. Always ... (8 ratings)
Lemon Lovers Pound Cake
By
Laura Davis
By Laura Davis
This has a great fresh lemon taste. Excellent for spring picnics or maybe even a ... (14 ratings)
Roasted Grape Tomato Panzanella Salad
By
Linda Dalton
By Linda Dalton
I love making my own croutons and use them all the time in soups, salads, ... (3 ratings)
Pineapple Blueberry Chess Pie
By Bobbie Weiner
I was looking for something tangy, and I have always loved the texture and simplicity ... (3 ratings)
Ricotta Mascarpone Mousse W/ Balsamic Strawberries
By Jo Anne Sugimoto
For some reason or other, I really like balsamic vinegar, especially with fruits and vegetables. ... (5 ratings)
Chicken Salad With Fresh Peaches
By
Gretchen ***
By Gretchen ***
Instead of the usual grapes and celery, try some fresh peaches and cucumber in chicken ... (2 ratings)
Zippy Shrimp Remoulade Platter
By Garrison Wayne
Most people think of cocktail sauce when serving a shrimp platter. Remoulade sauce is a ... (2 ratings)
Triple Layer Lemon Meringue Pie
By Heather Kelley
This recipe was passed down from my Great Grandmother Jenny. (8 ratings)
Real Key Lime Pie From Key West
By
Kitchen Crew
By Kitchen Crew
A little piece of Key West! Real key lime pie is not green & does ... (7 ratings)
Loaded Buffalo Chicken Baked Potato Salad
By Crystal Schlueter
This zesty potato salad is a combination of loaded baked potatoes and Buffalo chicken wings, ... (2 ratings)
Strawberry Lime Slush
By
A Q
By A Q
If you love tangy and sweet strawberries this is for you! This is an adult ... (2 ratings)
Drunken Grilled Peaches
By
Lorna Dietz
By Lorna Dietz
These drunken grilled peaches are finger-licking good. (1 rating)
Peach Dump Cake
By
Diane Hess
By Diane Hess
This recipe is fast, easy, and wonderful especially when served with a scoop of vanilla ... (2 ratings)
Creamy Fruit Salad
By
Edith James
By Edith James
I made this particular dish many times. Church, work, and at request. This is a ... (4 ratings)
Frito Corn Salad
By
Pamela Floyd
By Pamela Floyd
This recipe was given to me by my niece. Not long after she was married ... (14 ratings)
Summer Grillin' Vegetable & Fish Bundles
By Norma DeRemer
This has always been one of my favorite grilling dishes because it is so easy ... (3 ratings)
Watermelon Cupcakes
By Vicki Johnson
I went to the farmers market a few weeks ago and bought a watermelon that ... (4 ratings)
Watermelon Mint Lemonade
By
Debbie W
By Debbie W
Nothing says summer more than watermelon. The sweetness of the watermelon and lemon complement each ... (4 ratings)
Spicy Gazpacho
By Sandra McGrath
Lately, it seems as though more nutritionists have been touting the healing and health benefits ... (6 ratings)