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Spinach Almond Pesto

Filed Under: no cook, quick and easy, recipe Written By

Spinach almond pesto is a fresh and versatile condiment with a spotlight on summer seasonal basil! Using almonds instead of pine nuts and bulking it up with spinach makes it more cost-effective without sacrificing the classic flavors. Is it even summer if you haven't made a batch of homemade pesto yet? It's one of my absolute favorite … [Read more...] about Spinach Almond Pesto

Savory Zucchini Bread with Salted Honey Butter

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This bread is a great way to use up those zucchini from the garden in a savory way. The salty honey butter adds just the right contrast and sweetness to really bring out the flavor. It's a beautiful quick bread to include in your brunch spread but can really work well at any meal. It's that time of year when you have a garden overflowing … [Read more...] about Savory Zucchini Bread with Salted Honey Butter

Greek Orzo Salad with Lemon Dijon Dressing

Filed Under: beans and lentils, no cook, recipe, salads and bowls, side dishes Written By

This Greek orzo with creamy lemon dijon dressing is the perfect summer salad. It highlights fresh produce, citrus, herbs and salty olives and feta. Make it for your next cook-out and enjoy the leftovers as a light lunch. I love pasta salad season. Once the weather gets warm, I'm all about the cold side dishes and this Greek orzo is one of … [Read more...] about Greek Orzo Salad with Lemon Dijon Dressing