28 Delicious Summer Recipes

The grilling doesn't need to stop after dinner. Serve these plums with a scoop of ice cream for the perfect summer dessert.

Honey-Glazed Grilled Plums

The buttery, mild taste and texture of barramundi make it a perfect backdrop for the peach salsa in this dish. Also, it has significantly fewer calories and environmental impact than salmon or steak.

Barramundi with Fresh Peach Salsa recipe

White gazpacho offers a cool take on this summertime favorite.

White Gazpacho recipe.

A must-serve at your next summer party.

Roasted Red Pepper and Herb Dip recipe

A cool and refreshing salad perfect for a warm spring day.

Cucumber and Winter Purslane Yogurt Salad recipe.

An Easy and refreshing summer salad, this dish is a perfect seasonal side dish.

Tomato, Fava Bean and Smoked Gouda Salad recipe.

This pasta is easy to make and features the summer staple, zucchini.

Rotini with Cheesy Zucchini recipe.

Blueberry Rhubarb Crisp recipe

This recipe makes for the perfect picnic side dish.

Sweet and Tangy Melon Slaw recipe.

Chef Dan Barber of Blue Hill Restaurant and Blue Hill at Stone Barns shares this simple recipe using two of summer's most delicious farmers' market finds.

Strawberry and Rhubarb Soup with Yoghurt Sorbet recipe.

These delicate fritters are the perfect summer side.

Squash Blossom Fritters.

Serve this side dish at your next backyard barbecue.

Vegetable Grill with Balsamic-Red Wine Glaze recipe.

Spaghetti with Artichokes, Beans and Spinach recipe.

Sweet nectarines over a creamy tart, a perfect combination.

Nectarine Cream Cheese Tartlets recipe

Perfect for a first course or even a dessert on any hot summer day.

Avocado and Strawberries with Honey Vinaigrette recipe

Bruschetta with Roasted Peppers recipe.

This recipe makes good use of summer's camembert cheese and fresh tomatoes.

Tomato and Camembert Tart recipe.

It's never too hot or cold to enjoy homemade ice cream.

Cherry-Vanilla Ice Cream recipe

By using sprouted whole grain bread instead of white French bread, this classic breakfast gets a healthy twist.

Sprouted French Toast with Peaches and Cashews recipe.

Juicy melon adds a sweet surprise to this salad.

Tomato, Melon and Cucumber Salad recipe.

A simple summertime dessert sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Grilled Nectarines recipe.

Yogurt Cake with Blueberry Sauce recipe

Pasta with Garden Tomatoes and Fresh Mozzarella recipe.

Salsa Fresca recipe.

A unexpected BBQ side dish, if you're in a hurry substitute a quick-cooking grain or pasta such as couscous, orzo or instant brown rice for farro.

Broiled Tomatoes with Farro Salad recipe.

Eggplant and Olive Pâté recipe.