During the “dog days” of summer, the last thing you want to do is heat up the kitchen by cooking meals. Fortunately, the abundance of fresh produce this time of year opens the door to all kinds of meal options that require minimal cooking. Add in outside grilling and you can give your oven a well-deserved rest until after Labor Day!
Give some of these recipes a try. Have some other favorites that didn’t make our list? Share them in the comments.
Healthy Meals For When It’s Too Hot To Cook
Grilled Chicken Bruschetta from Skinnytaste
Melon Salad with Prosciutto from Lexi’s Clean Kitchen
Healthy Fudgsicles from Detoxinista
Summer Detox Salad with Citrus Basil Vinaigrette from Joyful Healthy Eats
Spaghetti with No-Cook Heirloom Tomato Sauce from Good Housekeeping
Chipotle Honey Chicken Skewers from Belle of the Kitchen
Sausage, Sweet Potato Noodles and Broccoli Skillet from Iowa Girl Eats
Homemade Fresh Summer Rolls with Easy Peanut Dipping Sauce from Sally’s Baking Addiction
Chickpea, Avocado and Feta Salad from Homegrown in the Valley
Thai Turkey Burgers from Little Bits of
Grilled Salmon Tacos with Avocado Salsa from Cooking Classy
