What to Cook This Month: August Edition

Published 7 days ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader!

August always feels like a mix of two seasons. I’m still making the most of summer produce, grilling whenever I can and finding ways to use all the tomatoes, zucchini, corn and peaches. But I’m also starting to think about back-to-school routines and dinners that make busy nights a little easier.

This month’s recipes have a little bit of everything, from fresh late-summer meals to simple family dinners and a few sweet recipes to make before summer slips away.

In Season this Month

Recipes to make first

🍅 Cherry Tomato Pasta​

😛 Raspberry Smoothie Bowl​

🌶️ Jalapeno Peach Salsa​

🥒 Ratatouille​

🫘 Grilled Green Beans​

🍎 Apple Slaw​

August's Recipe of the Month:
​Lemon Chicken Orzo​
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August Moments to Cook For

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Day

• Classic CC Cookies​

• Cottage Cheese Cookies​

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Back-to-School

• Egg White Bites​

• Lunch Box Ideas​

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End of Summer

• BBQ Shrimp Skewers​

• Grilled Peaches​

Featured Recipes this Month

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