CREAMY LEMON ZUCCHINI
This week’s recipe is a fantastic and versatile base. Already vegetarian, you can use “non-dairy” products to make this dish vegan, or go the other way entirely and add a protein like chicken!
WATERMELON GAZPACHO
We made this delicious dish for a gathering with our neighbors! It’s super refreshing and perfect for the summer.
PINEAPPLE CUCUMBER SALAD
This is a quick summer salad from Mom on Timeout. We made this on a weeknight for a quick meal. Serve as a main course if you are vegetarian, or as a side with a protein.
WEEKNIGHT JAMBALAYA
It's a Jambalaya from InKitchn. Art made it on a weeknight, and it was quite good!
CRISPY GNOCCHI WITH TOMATO & RED ONION
Who doesn’t love a summer pasta recipe? Here’s another quick one from NYT Cooking.
ORECCHIETTE SALAD WITH HALLOUMI CROUTONS
This week’s recipe is a yummy salad from NYT Cooking! And while it may be called a salad, sautéed cheese croutons make everything better!
CHARLIE BIRD’S FARRO SALAD
Farro is a "super grain," and can help bulk up any meal, but especially salads. It’s actually one of my favorite hacks. Here’s a quick weeknight recipe (that you can meal prep) to keep you fueled all week.
WEEKNIGHT BOLOGNESE
Whether you’ve just crushed a workout or you’re just trying to survive a Tuesday, this spicy and creamy weeknight bolognese is quick, hearty, and packs in serious flavor. It comes together in under 30 minutes and hits the spot when you need something warm, filling, and satisfying, but don’t want to spend hours at the stove.
ONE-POT CHICKEN & RICE
This simple one-pot chicken and rice dish is delicious and makes a great meal prep!
PROSCIUTTO & MELON SALAD
Here is a fast summer recipe that I made on Saturday. Quick and delicious!
TOMATO & FETA SALAD
Here's a quick and yummy salad for any summer meal!
ORZO SALAD WITH LENTILS & ZUCCHINI
This is a vegetarian summer recipe from NYT Cooking. You can add seared tofu, roasted chickpeas, or cooked chicken for added protein.
SESAME SALMON BOWLS
Here is this week's recipe - basically, a Poke bowl. Art gave this a B++++.
TAVERNA SALAD
Here's a quick and delicious take on a Greek taverna salad!
CHERRY TOMATO & WHITE BEAN SALAD
Here's a very quick weeknight salad recipe for the summer!
TURKEY-RICOTTA MEATBALLS
I made this one on Friday and got a good grade from picky Art. I made it with a side of rice.
CALEB’S CHOPS
Another pork chop recipe, this time from Trainer Caleb!
HONEY-HABANERO PORK CHOPS WITH CARROTS
Here is a weeknight pork chop recipe from NYT Cooking. I just bought some chops from Costco, so it caught my eye.
LEMON HUMMUS PASTA
Here's a fast, easy weeknight pasta recipe!
A DEDUCTIBLE DESSERT
Maybe you wrapped everything up weeks ago. Or maybe—like me—you’ve heroically chosen to procrastinate until the very last legally allowed minute, fueled by equal parts denial and caffeine. Either way, you’ve earned a little reward for your efforts. So here it is: one dessert, one victory, one deliciously deductible moment of joy!