Plus, they take advantage of delicious summer produce like tomatoes, corn, zucchini and more.

Slow-Roasted Tomatoes

Slowly cooking summer-ripe tomatoes in a low oven makes them candy-sweet.

you’ve got the option to also double the recipe and bring it to your next potluck.

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Photographer: Rachel Marek, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman

Store-bought Thai sweet chili sauce and umami-packed white miso build fast flavor in this easy summer salad.

Here, grilled eggplant acts like a sponge, soaking in that addictive sweet-sour sauce as it rests.

Macaroni Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing

Give classic pasta salad a fresher, more flavorful spin.

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This fast pasta dish calls for avocado to replace some of the mayonnaise, which makes it extra creamy.

Herbed Tomato Gratin

Vegetable gratin recipes often have a crunchy breadcrumb or crouton topping.

But summer tomatoes are too gorgeous to hide, so we tucked crusty cubes of bread underneath them instead.

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Plus, the bread soaks up all the juicy tomato goodness.

If you’re able to’t find marjoram, fresh basil or oregano makes a good substitute.

Serve at a potluck or for a beautiful salad at brunch alongside grilled chicken, scallops or fish.

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Serve alongside grilled chicken, pork or fish.

Italian White Bean Salad

This Italian white bean salad is healthy and delicious.

The capers and rosemary-lemon dressing add wonderful flavor to the cannellini beans and chopped tomato.

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The recipe can be easily doubled to feed a crowd.

Serve at room temperature or chilled.

Pineapple & Avocado Salad

This refreshing, simple Cuban salad recipe captures the flavors of the tropics.

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Serve alongside spiced chicken or pork, with rice and beans.

This is a colorful and healthy fruit salad recipe for all occasions.

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Herbed Tomato Gratin

Composed Bean Salad with Basil Vinaigrette

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Parsley tabbouleh in a light blue bowl

Photographer: Rachel Marek, Food Stylist: Holly Dreesman

Strawberry-Beet Salad

Pineapple & Avocado Salad

a cast iron skillet with sweet potatoes and various toppings

Tropical Cucumber Salad

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