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June 4, 2017

7 Quick and Comforting Summer Dinner Recipes

You’re sure to love these 7 Quick and Comforting Summer Dinner Recipes!

A quick and easy recipe for Pan-Seared Cod in White Wine Tomato Basil Sauce!

Bonjour, from Paris!

If you follow me on Instagram, you probably already know I’m in France right now. I’ve been here for a little over a week, but it feels like I’m just scratching the surface of this magnificent city! There’s still so much I want to explore… there’s still so much I want to EAT! But more on that later.

Today is all about you! More specifically, what you’re cooking for dinner this Summer. Because let’s be real, when it comes to Summer cooking: THE STRUGGLE IS REAL. ←At least it can be. Especially if you’re tight on time… low on inspiration… or (gasp!) don’t have air conditioning. But don’t fret, my friend! I’m here to help make your Summer easy and delicious.

Just check out these 7 Quick and Comforting Summer Dinner Recipes! Each one is made with simple ingredients, packed with fresh Summer flavors, and easy enough to make on a weeknight! Let me know which one you’ll make first in the comments below ♥

Packed with fresh ingredients and tons of flavor, my Greek Pasta Salad is ready in just 20 minutes. Bonus: The leftovers taste even better the next day!

20-Minute Greek Pasta Salad

If you love the taste and texture of a traditional Greek salad, you’re sure to enjoy this!

Packed with fresh ingredients and tons of flavor, my Greek Pasta Salad is ready in just 20 minutes. Bonus: The leftovers taste even better the next day!

White Pizza with Tomatoes, Basil, and Zucchini

Make this meal even easier by using store bought pizza dough 😉

My favorite White Pizza with tomatoes, basil, and zucchini! AKA the PERFECT Summer meal.

Baked Turkey Zucchini Meatballs

No one will know these juicy meatballs are on the healthier side!

Juicy and flavorful turkey meatballs swimming in a sea of homemade marinara sauce. Baked and ready in about 30 minutes. YES.

Pan-Seared Cod in White Wine, Tomato, Basil Sauce

This recipe is a personal favorite… and one of the most popular recipes on my site! One bite and you’ll know why 😉

(Honey-Glazed Scallops are also a great option!)

A quick and easy recipe for Pan-Seared Cod in White Wine Tomato Basil Sauce!

Chicken Bruschetta Quinoa Salad

If you love meals that taste great fresh… but taste even better the next day, this one is for you!

This 20-Minute Chicken Bruschetta Quinoa Salad is the perfect Summer meal!

20-Minute Tomato, Basil, and Mozzarella Pasta Salad

(or this 20-minute BLT Pasta Salad?)

20-Minute Tomato, Basil, and Mozzarella Pasta Salad

The Best Philly Style Italian Hoagies

This NO-COOK meal is another personal favorite! What can I say? I’ll always be a Philly girl at heart ♥

The Best Philly Style Italian Hoagies! This recipe is perfect for parties, game day, or packed lunches.

If you try any of these recipes, please let me know! Leave a comment below and don’t forget to snap a pic and tag it #bakerbynature on instagram! Seeing your kitchen creations makes my day. ♥

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Filed Under: Everyday Inspiration, Healthy, Savory, Summer Recipes

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  1. Hofterzielbeek says

    June 5, 2017 at 7:25 am

    Wow! All your recipes looks very delicious but Honey-Glazed Scallops looks more tempting. I will surely try all the recipes soon. Thanks for sharing.

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  2. zouhair fiorino najjar says

    June 5, 2017 at 5:37 pm

    Hi..Amazing recipes..will share and upload all of them..wish you very happy and sweet stay in Paris

    Reply
  3. Animeyt says

    August 9, 2017 at 2:37 am

    This look super delicious. Lovely pictures by your side makes it something to give try on this weekend.

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  4. madalin stunt cars 2 says

    September 25, 2017 at 10:37 am

    Look so yummy! cant wait to make this tonight!

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  5. Street view says

    October 6, 2017 at 8:32 am

    Look so delicious!!! I wish to eat all this at the first instant once I see them. Many thanks for sharing these food.

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  6. bloxorz says

    April 13, 2018 at 9:51 am

    A great and new dish from the familiar ingredients. Most importantly, you teach very detailed and easy to understand. Thanks a lot. I will cook for my family.

    Reply
  7. Claudia Schoonover says

    September 30, 2018 at 5:27 am

    I have to say I’m really excited I found youre site! It very different and already planning my meals for next week! Starting with pan seared cod!

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Hey! I’m Ashley, a creative spirit with a major sweet tooth. Most days you can find me in my happy place: the kitchen. If I’m not there, I’m probably snapping photos of food, planning a party… or dreaming about my next trip to Paris (AKA my favorite place in the entire world). I’m a story teller, recipe developer, and photographer who firmly believes that a homemade life is a happy life. Learn More.

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