Blue Ribbon Summer Recipes

From summer side dishes to healthy salads and more, stay cool with light and easy summer recipes!

Summer Squash Casserole ready to be sliced.

Summer Squash Casserole

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By Cheryl Kopcak
Something different to do with ALL that yellow summer squash and zucchini that just keeps ...
(2 ratings)

Grilled Fresh Green Beans

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By Lynn Socko
This bean and veggie combination is even more delicious cooked outside on the grill. ...
(3 ratings)
A bowl of Pami's Chunky Chopped Salad.

Pami's Chunky Chopped Salad

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By Pami Toll
I've lost about 60 lbs eating this. It's delicious, filling and I look forward to ...
(2 ratings)
Roasted Stuffed Zucchini & Summer Squash with basil.

Roasted Stuffed Zucchini & Summer Squash

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By Catherine Lachance
These are easy, yummy and you can bake them in the oven alongside your main ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Zucchini Chips.

Zucchini Chips

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By Patti Rahilly- Jones
With all the surplus zucchini at this time of year, this can be a side ...
(3 ratings)
Country Sausage Stuffed Zucchini Squash.

Country Sausage Stuffed Zucchini Squash

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By Janice Ross
Since I am the only one in my house that eats squash of any type ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Heirloom Potato Salad with paprika on top.

Heirloom Potato Salad

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By Betsy Wolfe
I've taken the best elements from two family potato salad recipes and have made this ...
(1 rating)
A bowl of Grilled Corn and Fresh Pepper Salad.

Grilled Corn And Fresh Pepper Salad

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By Angela Hardesty
Very simple to make and simply yummy!
(2 ratings)
Deli-Style Pasta Salad with a serving spoon.

Deli-style Pasta Salad

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By Linda Easley
The flavors blend wonderfully when it is chilled overnight and keeps well for several days. ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Sweet & Spicy Cucumber Salad.

Sweet & Spicy Cucumber Salad

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By Rhea Altamura
I started making these for cookouts. By request, I now make them year-around. Some ...
(3 ratings)
Grilled Kielbasa Skewers on a plate.

Grilled Kielbasa Skewers

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By Lynette Occhipinti
Very easy and can use a wide variety of your favorite vegetables.
(3 ratings)
A bowl of Ham & Cheese Potato Salad.

Ham & Cheese Potato Salad

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By Amy H.
Fun fact: Potatoes are grown in 36 states across the US.
(3 ratings)
Sauteed Parmesan Zucchini and Yellow Squash ready to be served.

Sauteed Parmesan Zucchini & Yellow Squash

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By Lynelle Caldwell
Every summer, no matter how few plants we plant, it seems like we have too ...
(6 ratings)
A plate of Zucchini or Summer Squash Fritters.

Zucchini Or Summer Squash Fritters

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By Rose Abrams
We all have an abundance of both yellow summer squash and zucchini. Here's a recipe ...
(4 ratings)
Zoodles topped with tomato sauce and cheese.

Zoodles (zucchini Noodles)

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By Dawn Ballou
My new favorite way to enjoy pasta night with the family! I can twirl my ...
(2 ratings)
A bowl of Chunky Shrimp Gazpacho.

Chunky Shrimp Gazpacho

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By Roxane R.
My family first enjoyed this tasty dish when invited to a friend's private island in ...
(1 rating)
Strawberry Shortcake Trifle ready to be served.

Strawberry Shortcake Trifle

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By Michael Sarubbi
This makes a great summer dessert. I originally modified this dessert to include shortbread cake ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of Fried Zucchini.

Fried Zucchini

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By Kim Biegacki
My Grammie (Roberta Campbell) used to make this all the time. We always had zucchini ...
(10 ratings)
A big bowl of Grandma Wells' Tuna Macaroni Salad.

Grandma Wells' Tuna Macaroni Salad

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By Katrina Freed
For decades I called this my birthday salad. Every year for as long as I ...
(9 ratings)
A platter of Grilled Mexican Citrus Chicken.

Grilled Mexican Citrus Chicken

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By Kathy Basik
My nephew CJ and I made this moist and delicious chicken for Dinner and Dominos ...
(7 ratings)
A large bowl of Cucumber and Tomato Salad.

Cucumber & Tomato Salad

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By Lorene Lloyd
Perfect salad for cookouts and summer meals. Put that veggie and herb garden to work!!!
(3 ratings)
Fruit placed on top of the Phyllo Fruit Tarts.

Phyllo Fruit Tarts

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By Natalie Loop
I recently hosted a small gathering with a few women. I thought the women would ...
(2 ratings)
Strawberry and Bacon salad read to be served.

Strawberry And Bacon Salad

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By Joanne Sarver
A really good salad.
(2 ratings)
A platter of Squash Croquettes.

Squash Croquettes

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By DEBORAH SANDERS
Great side dish. When cooked in the cooking spray, it is just 2 Weight Watchers ...
(5 ratings)
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