These veggie dishes make the most of your farmer’s market haul.
Scroll down for a myriad of summer vegetable recipes that give your produce their place in the sun.
It pairs perfectly with steak or chicken right off the grill.
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Toasted cheesy baguette slices lend a delightful crunch to each veggie-packed, comforting bowl.
Southwestern Stuffed Peppers
Looking for a healthy, filling weeknight meal this summer?
These colorful stuffed peppers are perfect for the whole family.
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Top it off with pine nuts for extra flavor, a little crunch, and a bit more protein.
The addition of briny olives and salty feta gives it an unmistakable Mediterranean flare.
Either way, summer vegetables reign.
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No-Bake Summer Veggie Lasagna
Give your oven the night off!
It’s a delicious summer side dish for meat, fish, or pasta.
It pairs garlicky, lemony linguine with fresh zucchini and creamygoat cheese.
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Trust us, you’ll want this dish on rotation all summer long.
Serve with a simple side salad or garlic bread for a complete meal.
The key to success in this dish is to slice the veggies into comparable sizes for even roasting.
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Also, the smaller the pieces, the faster the cooking time.
Top off this hearty soup with crispy bread crumbs and Parmesan.
The giant slices are pan-seared and then simmered in a lemony broth with capers until tender.
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Serve with creamy polenta, mashed potatoes, rice, orzo, or farro for a complete meal.
Besides this hanger steak, it goes with just about anything off the grill.
Look for a bunch of rainbow carrots at the farmer’s market for a kaleidoscope of color.
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