Dinner
Baked Tomatoes, Peppers, and Goat Cheese
This savory-sweet dish is decorated with soft cheese and a hint of garlic. Served over a crispy baguette, it’s the perfect summer lunch, midday snack, or party appetizer.
By Maggie Ruggiero
Grilled Corn With Basil Butter
Stir fresh basil and thyme into softened butter, and your grilled corn will taste even sweeter and more aromatic.
By Maggie Ruggiero
Late Summer Tomatoes With Fresh Herbs
Tossing the tomatoes with lemon juice and fresh herbs intensifies their flavor.
By Maggie Ruggiero
Flat Beans With Mustard Thyme Vinaigrette
Romano beans, also known as Italian flat beans, are pleasantly mild and sweet. Tossing them in this quick vinaigrette adds a robust, pungent flavor—they will complement any summery main dish.
By Maggie Ruggiero
Massaged Kale With Tomatoes, Creamed Mozzarella, and Wild Rice
Double-down on the dairy by tossing torn pieces of mozzarella in a bowl with sour cream, lemon juice, and salt to make an extra-rich, luscious topper for this greens-and-grains salad.
By Abra Berens
Canned Tuna Is the Summertime Flavor Bomb You Need
Move over bacon bits—we’ve got something better throw on top of our salads.
By Tiffany Hopkins
Green Bean and Tuna Salad With Basil Dressing
Our idea of summer salad means minimal cooking, lots of fresh greens, and enough protein to feel filling.
By Anna Stockwell
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11 Recipes for a Summer Staycation
Chinese barbecue, Greek shrimp, and nine more recipes you need to kick back and relax this weekend.
By The Epicurious Editors
Fried Okra
Nothing says “Southern” like the smell of okra frying in a cast-iron skillet atop an angry flame.
By Alexander Smalls
How to Turn Marinated Red Peppers into 14 Different Dinners
Grilled peppers go everywhere from sauce to salad topper in these 14 ideas for weeknight dinner.
By Joe Sevier
Weekly Meal Plan: July 29–August 2
Grilled steak, chicken with cashews, and plenty of avocado.
By Debbie Koenig
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11 Recipes to Help You Avoid Turning on Your Oven
A quick breakfast burrito, three-ingredient grilled chicken, and a cocktail that's worth the brain freeze.
By The Epicurious Editors
Weekly Meal Plan: July 22–26
Weeknight ribs, a peppery pasta, and a few magic tricks for five easier-than-ever summer dinners.
By Debbie Koenig
Pasta With Clams, Corn, and Basil Pesto
Other quick-cooking shellfish, such as mussels or medium shelled shrimp, can be substituted for the clams, but you might need an extra splash of pasta water to loosen the sauce.
By Carla Lalli Music
Potato Tahdig
People usually know tahdig as the layer of crispy rice at the bottom of the pot; however, potato tahdig may get you even more fans.
By Shadi HasanzadeNemati
Crab Salad Tostadas
Crispy tostadas are piled with a refreshing crab salad, seasoned with Old Bay, fresh mint, jalapeño, and lime.
By Anna Stockwell
Weekly Meal Plan: July 15-19
Foolproof Grilled Fish, Caesar Chicken Sandwiches, and Greek-Style Beans
By Debbie Koenig
Make-Ahead Instant Pot Grilled Ribs
These ribs get rubbed with cumin, red pepper flakes, brown sugar, and cinnamon before cooking in the Instant Pot.
By Anna Stockwell
Weekly Meal Plan: July 8-12
Easy Roast Chicken Thighs, Tender Lamb Chops, and Grilled Cheese Tacos
By Debbie Koenig