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Zucchini Recipes

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Refreshing Sippers

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Sheet Pan Recipes

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Cheesy Zucchini Tots

Mozzarella and Parmesan bring loads of flavor and help turn zucchini into this crispy, kid-friendly side dish or after-school snack. Keep them stashed in the freezer for tots anytime.

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Chocolate Zucchini Cake

This chocolate cake stays perfectly moist thanks to grated zucchini, with chocolate chips adding sweet melty goodness. Simple, comforting and perfect for any occasion.

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Zucchini with Corn and Cheese

Sweet corn, juicy tomatoes, and fresh summer squash join forces in calabacitas con elote, a vegetarian Mexican dish. Try it as a side or spooned into tortillas as a main.

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Zucchini Butter

When shredded and cooked down, a lot of fresh zucchini becomes a delectable, versatile spread. Try it on toast, stirred into pasta, or dolloped over grilled fish or chicken.

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Grilled Lemon Pepper Steak with Zucchini and…

Zesty lemon and cracked black pepper bring out the richness of the steak, while potatoes and zucchini cook in foil packets until tender and lightly smoky on the grill. Simple, flavorful and made to feed a crowd.

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Rigatoni with Sausage, Peppers and Zucchini

A hearty, flavorful meal that’s both comforting and effortless. Using reserved pasta water creates a light sauce that brings everything together.

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Bowties with Grilled Summer Veggies

Summer produce gets a kiss of smoke from the grill to kick this simple pesto pasta up a notch.

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Pesto & Sausage–Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Turn zucchini into the main event by stuffing hollowed-out halves (boats!) with savory sausage, pesto, and feta.

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Cheesy Zucchini and Ground Beef Skillet

Fresh zucchini combines pantry staples, lean ground beef and a layer of melty cheese for a last-minute skillet meal that’s also affordable and family friendly.

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BBQ Smash Burgers

These smash burgers pack big flavor with minimal effort. Sear the patties in a hot skillet for crispy edges, and finish with fried onions for a satisfying crunch.

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Macaroni Salad with Crushed Chips

This creamy picnic classic gets a dash of Fourth of July flair with the addition of crunchy blue corn tortillas and red beet chips.

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S'mores Icebox Cake

No need for firewood—this easy icebox cake packs in all of the s'mores flavor with none of the hassle.

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Red, White and Blue Ice Cream Sandwiches

Bring the wow factor to your backyard bash with these ice cream sandwiches that are a cinch thanks to boxed cake mix.

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Strawberry-Lemonade Layer Cake

A bright, lemony cream cheese frosting is the perfect accompaniment to the pink strawberry cake. Your guests never have to know how easy this showstopper was to make.

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Chocolate-Banana Ice Cream Pie with Pretzel…

In this easy, no-bake recipe, banana ice cream, hot fudge and pretzels combine for a sweet, salty and sliceable homemade dessert.

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Blueberry Lemonade

Skip the store-bought carton and make your own flavored lemonade at home for a party-ready drink that can’t be beat. Sweet, tart and everything a summer sipper should be!

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Spicy Layered Taco Dip

Thanks to a store-bought base, this riff on the classic snack comes together in just 30 minutes.

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Spicy Southwest Potato Salad

This fun twist on classic potato salad features Taste of Inspirations® Spicy Southwestern Style Dip for an easy, creamy, flavorful shortcut. Chopped bell pepper, jalapeño, green onions, corn and fresh cilantro add to the Southwestern flair of the crowd-pleasing side.

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Watermelon Slushie

Not all coconut waters are created equal! Be sure to look for brands that have no added sugar. You can add a little extra flavor in by picking varieties that are sweetened with a little fruit puree. The coconut flavor is not strongly noticeable in the finished product: if you love watermelon, you'll love this drink.

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Blueberry Lemonade

Skip the store-bought carton and make your own flavored lemonade at home for a party-ready drink that can’t be beat. Sweet, tart and everything a summer sipper should be!

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Sparkling Melon Agua Frescas

These bubbly summer sippers are made with fresh cantaloupe and honeydew, lime juice and honey for sweet and refreshing fruity flavor that will cool you down. They’re perfect for serving at your next party, especially with frozen melon balls as an impressive garnish.

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Mango Shake

To turn a shake into a thick, creamy smoothie, chop the fruit and freeze solid before blending and skip the ice. As a time saver, you can also buy frozen mango chunks. One fresh, large mango yields approximately 2 cups of chopped fruit.

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Triple Green Smoothie

This antioxidant-boosted smoothie is ready in just 5 minutes and with just 5 ingredients. Greek yogurt and avocado add a decadent creaminess to this refreshing breakfast or snack.

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Berry Lemonade Slushes

These slushes stack bright blue, citrusy white and strawberry-red layers for a fun, refreshing drink that comes together in minutes. Perfect for those hot summer days.

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Coconut-Orange Mock Margarita

Bright citrus and creamy coconut milk give this mock margarita a sunny, tropical vibe with a balance of sweet and tangy. Light, refreshing and easy to pour by the pitcher.

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Cucumber Lemon Kombucha Mocktail

This delicious tonic tastes like a slightly sparkling lemonade. Add strawberries or raspberries to take this mocktail to the next level.

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Lobster Salad with Green Goddess Dressing

This fresh, crunchy, and creamy lobster salad is the best way to beat the summer heat. Look for prepared lobster meat at the seafood counter to save time.

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Mediterranean Chicken Salad Pinwheels

These pinwheels are a fantastic way to serve wraps for kids, or to create a nice appetizer at a party. If what you're after is a simple, delicious wrap for your own lunch, just skip the slicing and tuck the wrap into a sandwich container to go.

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Mango and Shrimp Summer Rolls

These vibrant summer rolls are quick to assemble and a perfect no-cook recipe for warmer days. Prep your ingredients ahead for quicker rolling.

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Salad with Rotisserie Chicken and Avocado

Store-bought shortcuts bring this refreshing, family-style salad together in just 15 minutes. Place whole avocados in a brown paper bag with a ripe banana to ripen in a day or two.

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Whipped Ricotta Dip with Focaccia and Veggies

Light and airy whipped ricotta makes a delicious appetizer when paired with some focaccia bread and a rainbow of veggies like sliced peppers and cucumber for easy dipping.

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Italian Chopped Kale Salad

This chopped salad combines tender massaged kale with briny artichokes, pepperoncini and a mix of deli meats and provolone for an Italian-inspired spin. Tossed in a simple lemon-Dijon dressing, it’s a fresh, hearty dish that’s ready in under 15 minutes.

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Mango–Chia Seed Pudding

This tropical treat comes together with just 5 ingredients and a few minutes of prep. It's perfect for an easy, make-ahead breakfast or a midday snack.

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Energy Cookie Dough Bites

These no-bake cookie dough bites with a base of protein-heavy canned chickpeas are a perfect snack for adults and kids.

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Black Bean Salad

This hearty bean salad is loaded with onion, tomatoes, cilantro, jalapeños and cumin, with lime juice and red wine vinegar adding bright, tangy balance. Great as a picnic side or light lunch.

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Sheet Pan Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin and…

Lean pork tenderloin is guaranteed to stay juicy while wrapped in bacon in an easy 5-ingredient sheet pan dinner. It’s also the perfect complement to baked pears, which caramelize with a balsamic–maple syrup glaze.

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Sheet Pan Fish Fillets with Smashed Potatoes…

This simple sheet pan supper is made up of tender potatoes, bright and crunchy green beans, and your favorite fish.

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Sheet-Pan Chicken Fajitas

Chicken, bell peppers, onions and spices are the classic combination for a tasty fajita dish, but there’s something different about this recipe that’ll make dinner prep even easier! This Sheet-Pan Chicken Fajitas recipe is cooked in the oven all on one sheet pan or cooking sheet. So, the next time your family is craving Mexican flavors, but you’re pressed for time, give this recipe a try! Serve with your favorite fajita pairings like tortillas, shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa, guacamole and lime.

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Sheet-Pan Chicken Thighs with Sweet Peppers

Chicken gets a Spanish spin, thanks to a sprinkling of smoked paprika and splash of sherry vinegar in this easy gluten-free dinner.

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Sheet Pan Pork Chops and Broccoli

Spicy mustard, bread crumbs, and Parmesan top bone-in chops for this budget-friendly entrée.

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Sheet Pan Vegetarian Omelet Breakfast Sandwiches

A sheet pan omelet is the easiest way to feed a brunch crowd. Eat on its own or turn into grab-and-go breakfast sandwiches. Freeze and reheat in the microwave for busy mornings.

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Sheet Pan Kielbasa and Squash Salad

This warm, hearty meal comes together on a single sheet pan. Sauerkraut mellows as it bakes, adding just enough tang to balance the smoky sausage and sweet apples.

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Skillet Chicken with Apples and Spinach

Cooking chicken in bacon fat adds extra flavor while apples add a touch of sweetness to this fall dinner. Pre-cooked brown rice is a simple finishing touch.

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Instant Pot® Mushroom Stew

Vegetarians and meat eaters alike will love this comforting mushroom stew, perfect for a winter day. Serve over mashed potatoes, rice or buttered egg noodles.

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Tortellini en Brodo

When you’re under the weather or need a dose of comfort, this incredibly simple Italian dish will hit the spot. This recipe adds spinach and mushrooms to make the dish a little heartier.

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Blueberry-Banana Baked Oatmeal with Walnuts

Make this breakfast bake ahead for a warm, satisfying meal on chilly mornings. Baked oatmeal can be reheated easily, making for a quick breakfast option throughout the week.

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Chicken and Bean Stew with Arugula

Arugula is a staple in salads, but it also wilts beautifully in soups, adding a pop of color and pepperiness to this comforting stew.

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Rigatoni with Sausage, Peppers and Zucchini

A hearty, flavorful meal that’s both comforting and effortless. Using reserved pasta water creates a light sauce that brings everything together.

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Chicken, Poblano and Black Bean Nachos

Smoky, spicy and packed with flavor, these nachos are perfect for easy entertaining. Use store-bought salsa and crumbled queso fresco for a fresh, fuss-free finish.

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Teriyaki Salmon Burgers with Zoodle Salad

Make easy and flavorful salmon burgers at home using your food processor. Store-bought zucchini noodles make for a quick and simple veggie side.

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Grilled Salmon Salad with Creamy Cilantro…

This simple salmon salad is a healthy summer lunch or dinner option. Skin-on salmon grills up in just a few minutes before topping creamy salad for an easy meal.