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Grilled Corn on the Cob

It wouldn't be summer without grilled corn on the cob! Learn how to cook it 2 ways—in and out of the husk—so that it's sweet, juicy, and nicely charred.

...a summer BBQ. Serve it alongside cookout favorites like veggie burgers, black bean burgers, and vegan hot dogs with other classic side dishes like pasta salad, broccoli salad, and coleslaw....

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Watermelon Salad with Feta

This refreshing watermelon salad recipe is meant for hot summer days. Made with feta, cucumber, and mint, it's a perfect mix of savory and sweet.

...try! What to Serve with Watermelon Salad I love to make this salad for cookouts. It pairs well with whatever you’re grilling, whether that be portobello mushroom burgers, black bean...

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Grilled Watermelon

This grilled watermelon recipe is such a fun summer side dish! I top each wedge with a tangy, spicy mix of fresh corn, feta, avocado, and basil.

...dish. Serve it with classic cookout fare like veggie burgers, black bean burgers, quinoa burgers, or BBQ jackfruit sandwiches. It would also be fantastic with Mexican-inspired recipes like my veggie...

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44 Easy Summer Dinner Ideas

Tired of the same old recipe rotation? Change things up with these easy summer dinner ideas! They include grilling recipes, quick pastas, and more.

...a chewy crust, creamy ricotta cheese, and dollops of pesto. Easy Black Bean Burger These smoky, spicy black bean burgers come together in 30 minutes flat! Serve them with a...

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How to Boil Corn on the Cob

Learn how to boil corn on the cob! Sweet, juicy, and golden, it's the BEST summer side dish. Top it with butter, salt, and pepper, and dig in!

...like veggie burgers, black bean burgers, or BBQ jackfruit sandwiches and a fresh summer salad. Or, serve your cooked corn on the cob as a side dish with whatever you’d...

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Baked Potato Wedges

These baked potato wedges are an easy, delicious side dish or snack! They're crispy on the outside, fluffy inside, and coated in a savory garlic seasoning.

...them with this veggie burger, this black bean burger, or a portobello mushroom burger. Sandwiches and wraps. Serve them alongside a grilled cheese sandwich or falafel. Chili. I love these...

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Air Fryer Corn on the Cob

Air fryer corn on the cob is the fastest, easiest way to cook corn! It's ready in minutes, and it comes out tender, juicy, and flavorful every time.

...this air fryer corn on the cob is as a side dish. It pairs well with any simply cooked protein, summer cookout fare like veggie burgers and black bean burgers,...

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Cowboy Caviar

This cowboy caviar recipe is a delicious party dip! It's easy to make with black-eyed peas, fresh veggies and a zesty dressing. Great for making ahead!

This cowboy caviar recipe is a perfect make-ahead dip for potlucks and parties! Easy to mix up in minutes, it’s a delicious combination of black-eyed peas, black beans, and fresh...

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35+ Best Soup Recipes

If there's one thing I love about cold weather, it's soup! Read on to find over 35 easy soup recipes I'll be making all fall and winter long.

...Tortilla Soup Potentially one of my all-time favorite soup recipes! A blended corn tortilla thickens its rich, flavorful tomato and chile broth. Black Bean Soup This black bean soup is...

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Crispy Smashed Potatoes

These smashed potatoes are SUCH a tasty side dish or snack! They're crispy on the outside, creamy in the middle, and packed with savory garlic flavor.

...or serve them as a side dish with a larger meal. They pair really well with veggie burgers, black bean burgers, or BBQ sandwiches, and they’re also a fantastic holiday...

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33 Best BBQ Sides

These BBQ sides will be the highlight of any summer cookout! They include easy, fresh, and delicious recipes for grilled veggies, salads, slaws, and more.

...for a picnic or BBQ, but if you’re anything like me, you’ll want to devour it as soon as you toss it together. Black Bean & Corn Salad The beauty...

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I'm Jeanine Donofrio, a New York Times bestselling cookbook author and recipe developer. I share fresh, delicious vegetarian recipes that celebrate seasonal ingredients and flavors.

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