Our Best Summer Eats Recipes

From classic to a little unconventional, find easy recipes to create delicious food and drink for outdoor celebrations and beat-the-heat weeknight meals.

Summer Burger, Brat, Hot Dog & Slider Entrée Recipes

Find recipe ideas for scrumptious main dishes featuring hearty protein-centers surrounded by soft or crusty doughy exteriors.

L&B At the Lake Burger

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Best Grilled Burger & Burger Sauce

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Bloody Mary Burger

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Juicy Lucy Burgers

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Perfect Smash Burger

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Smash Burgers

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Apple Bacon & Brie Burger

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Authentic Oklahoma-Style Onion Burger

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Slider Bar

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Juicy Lucy Sliders

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Maple Dijon BLT Sliders

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Big Game Chicken Sliders

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Turkey Burgers

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Hawaiian Turkey Burger

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Egg in a Hole Burger

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Kimchi Kraze Elk Burger

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Beyond California Burger

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Black Bean Burger

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Grilled Portobello Mushroom Burger

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Goat Cheese Studded Lamb Burgers

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Bacon, Mustard & Sauerkraut Brats

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Grilled Beer Brats & Sautéed Onions

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DIY Pronto Pups

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Sonoran Hot Dog

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Summer Steak & Beef Entrée Recipes

Easy recipes for beef-lovers featuring juicy quick- or hands-off cooking cuts and fresh, vibrant flavors.

Grilled Steak & Vegetable Salad

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Grilled Steak & Onion Sandwiches with Creamy Horseradish Sauce

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Grilled Chipotle Steak Tacos with Grilled Corn Salsa

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Grilled L&B Sirloin, Peach and Feta Salad

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L&B Sous Vide Garlic Herb Tri-Tip Steak

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Tri-Tip Steak Summer Skillet

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How to Cook Wagyu Steak

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Grilled Flank Steak with Gremolata Herb Sauce

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Steak with Chimichurri Sauce

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Steak Fajitas on the Grill

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Grilled New York Strip Steaks in Blackberry Gastrique

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Grilled Steak Salad

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Japanese-Inspired Steak Salad

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5-Step Japanese BBQ Beef Bowl

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Slow Cooker Korean BBQ Beef

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Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Burrito Bowls

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Summer Kabob Recipes

Go plate-free with food on a stick.

Grilled Harissa Chicken Skewers with Herb Yogurt Dipping Sauce

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Grilled Honey Balsamic Chicken Kabobs

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Grilled Pesto Chicken & Cherry Tomato Skewers

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Grilled Chipotle Chicken Skewers

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Chicken & Nectarine Skewers

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Spiced Chicken & Grape Skewers

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Grilled Shrimp Kabobs

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Honey Ginger Teriyaki Grilled Salmon Kabobs

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Kalbi Sirloin and Scallion Skewers

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Sausage & Pepper Skewers

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Grilled Cabbage & Sausage Kabobs

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Grilled Fruit Kabobs

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Summer Chicken Entrée Recipes

Our recipe developers crafted delicous, stress-free seasonal recipes featuring this versatile kitchen staple. 

Grilled Chicken, Berry & Feta Salad

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Grilled Chicken with Cherry Balsamic Sauce

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Grilled Chicken Caprese Sandwich

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Grilled Chicken Gyros

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Grilled Green Panzanella Salad

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Grilled Honey Sriracha Chicken Thighs

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Piri Piri Chicken

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Foil-Packed Grilled Chicken & Veggies

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Grilled Spatchcock Chicken with Summer Ratatouille

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Soy Sauce Marinated Half Chicken

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Lemon-Oregano Grilled Spatchcock Chicken with Grilled Peach & Vidalia Onion Relish

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Grilled Honey Buffalo Chicken Wrap

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Grilled Pesto Chicken Farro Salad

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Grilled Chicken Salad with Blackberry Vinaigrette

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BBQ Chicken Zucchini Boats

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Baked Caprese Chicken

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L&B Cherry Chicken Pasta Salad

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Thai Peanut Pasta Salad

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L&B Chicken Salad

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Goddess Curry Chicken Salad

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Chicken & White Bean Pesto Pasta Salad

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Pesto Chicken & Orzo Salad

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Green Goddess Salad

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French Garden Salad

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Loaded Chopped Salad

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Berry Rotisserie Chicken Salad

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Summertime Layered Salad

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Smokehouse Chicken Salad

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Thai Chicken Lettuce Cups

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BLT Chicken Chipotle Salad

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Peachy Kale & Rotisserie Chicken Salad

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Asian-Inspired Chicken Cups

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Summer Pork Entrée Recipes

Grill it. Smoke it. Sauté it. Braise it. Find the right cut and cooking method for your mealtime needs.

How to Smoke a Pork Shoulder

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How to Smoke Baby Back Ribs

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Slow Cooker Honey Bourbon Glazed Spare Ribs

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Root Beer BBQ Ribs

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Grilled Meatball Vermicelli Salad

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How to Make the Best Pork Chop

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Grilled Ancho Pork Chops & Corn Salsa

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Korean Glazed Pork Chops

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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Sandwiches with Pineapple Relish

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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Sandwiches

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Chipotle Pulled Pork Sandwiches with Spicy Slaw

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Asian Pulled Pork Sandwiches

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Meatball Banh Mi Sandwich

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Cuban Sandwich

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Grilled Cheese, Bacon & Avocado Sandwich on the Grill

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BLT Bar

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Pea & Bacon Pasta Skillet

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Loaded Bacon & Ranch Salad

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Stove Top Supreme Pizza

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Shrimp & Sausage Skillet

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Instant Pot Garlicky Cuban Pork

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Carnitas Tostada

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Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas

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Smoked Pork Tacos with Creamy Cilantro Sauce

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Summer Seafood Entrée Recipes

Light, refreshing fish and shellfish dishes to make all season long.

Summer Sheet-Pan Salmon

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Cajun Salmon with Mango Salsa

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Grilled Salmon with Avocado Mango Salsa

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Keto Blackened Salmon & Avocado

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Stuffed California Avocados with Mediterranean Salmon

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Salmon Tacos with Sriracha Cream Sauce

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How To Grill Salmon

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Blackened Salmon & Corn Salsa

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Greek Salmon Salad

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Roasted Salmon Pasta Salad

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Ramen Salmon Salad

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Loaded Smoked Salmon Salad

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Margarita Shrimp Tacos

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Tahini Potatoes & Ginger Shrimp

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Avocado Shrimp Lettuce Bowl

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Baby Kale Salad with Shrimp

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Shrimp Scampi

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Lobster Rolls

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Seared Scallops with Lemony Salsa Verde

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Mussels Foil Pack with White Wine Sauce

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Walleye Tacos & Pineapple Salsa

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Walleye Banh Mi Sandwich

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John Wipfli's Blackened Catfish & Corn Succotash

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Tuna Niçoise Pasta Salad

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Summer Lamb & Game Entrée Recipes

Go beyond conventional meats and explore the delectable flavors found in lamb and game meats such as elk and venison.

Build-Your-Own Gyros

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10-Minute Grilled Lamb Chops

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Venison Hot Honey Meatball Bowl

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Elk Larb Lettuce Cups

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Summer Vegetarian Entrée Recipes

Satisfying-to-the-soul meatless main dishes featuring peak-season produce and premium ingredients.

L&B Zing! Ratatouille

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Charred Tomato & Mezcal Pasta Sauce

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Sweet Corn Gnocchi

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Pesto Zucchini Noodles with Burrata

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Grilled Veggie Quinoa Bowl

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Slow Cooker Stuffed Peppers

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Open-Faced Caprese Sandwich

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Curried Chickpea Salad Sandwich

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Tofu “Egg” Salad

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Lemon Garlic Zoodles with Cherry Tomatoes and Fresh Mozzarella

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Chickpea Avocado Salad Sandwich

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Ginger-Lime Rice Salad with Tofu

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Summer Appetizer Recipes

Chill recipe ideas with less prep time so you spend more valuable time with friends and family.

Grilled Korean BBQ Sticky Wings

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Crab Rangoon Pizza

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Grilled Flatbread with Corn & Burrata

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Ham, Peach & Gorgonzola Flatbread

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How to Build A Cheeseboard

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Spicy Cheeseboard

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L&B Charcuterie Board

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DIY Charcuterie Board

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Stone Fruit Bruschetta Bar

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Grilled Bacon Wrapped Peaches

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Peach & Prosciutto Skewers

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Grilled Halloumi Cheese & Peaches Appetizer

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Strawberry and Peach Bruschetta with Honey Goat Cheese & Basil

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Savory Roasted Cherries with Brie & Baguette

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Peak-Season Plums & Goat Cheese on Baguette

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Baguette with Burrata & Nectarines

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Caramelized Strawberry Brie Crostini

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Strawberry Salsa

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Grilled Strawberry Ciabatta

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Strawberry, Mozzarella & Basil Skewers

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Blueberry & Grilled Corn Salsa

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Manchego Blackberry Crostini

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Raspberry Ricotta Hor d'Oeuvre

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Melon Salsa

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Watermelon, Feta Cheese & Avocado Skewers

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Roasted Grapes & Blue Cheese Baguette Snacks

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Grape, Prosciutto & Mozzarella Skewers

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Melon, Prosciutto & Mozzarella Skewers

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Mexican Fruit Cups

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Island Breeze Shrimp & Pineapple Bites

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Bacon-Wrapped Pineapple

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Grilled Pineapple Salsa

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Grilled Corn & Ricotta Dip

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Grilled Corn Crostini

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Grilled Cornbread with Goat Cheese, Bacon & Chives

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Endive Bites with Grilled Corn & Goat Cheese

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Korean Corn Cheese

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Slow Cooker Corn & Jalapeño Dip

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Pesto, Burrata & Roasted Tomato Crostini

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Mini Tomato & Asparagus Ricotta Toasts

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Whipped Feta and Heirloom Tomato Toasts

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Tomato Basil Tartlets

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Caprese Bites

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Caprese Garlic Bread

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Cheeseburger Bites

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Chicago Dog on a Stick

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Greek Salad Skewers

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Antipasto Skewers

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Party Nachos on the Grill

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Brown Sugar Bacon-Wrapped Cream Cheese Stuffed Jalapeños

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Summer Rolls

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7-Layer Stuffed Avocados

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Shrimp Taco Bites

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Tequila Lime Shrimp Cocktail

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Serrano Wrapped Shrimp with Smoked Paprika Dip

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Spicy Shrimp Salsa

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Island Breeze Shrimp & Pineapple Bites

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Shrimp Salad Cucumber Bites

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BLT Scallops

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Crab Cakes

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Smoked Salmon Dip

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Smoked Salmon Lefse Wheels

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Baked Salmon Sushi Cups

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Seared Ahi Tuna Hand Rolls

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Lunds & Byerlys Fresh Guacamole

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Avocado Bacon Dip

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Black Bean & Bacon Dip

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Southwestern Black Bean Dip

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Dill Pickle Dip

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3-Step Za’atar Beet Dip

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Smoked Mussels Dip

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Classic Olive Tapenade

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Summer Side Salad Recipes

Fresh, flavorful recipes featuring greens, grains, fruits and vegetables.

Italian Panzanella

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Basil Panzanella Salad

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Chickpea Mediterranean Salad

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L&B Blueberry Wild Rice Salad

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Grilled Caesar Salad

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Hasselback Tomato Caprese

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Cantaloupe Mozzarella Caprese Salad

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Peach Caprese Platter

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Avocado, Watermelon & Cantaloupe Salad

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Grilled Avocado, Peach and Burrata Salad

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Watercress Berry Salad with Exclamation Sauce

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Red Fruit Salad

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Summer Melon & Feta Salad

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Grilled Watermelon & Halloumi Salad

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Grilled Peach & Arugula Salad

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Grilled Peach & Prosciutto Salad

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Pickle Potato Salad

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Lunds Original Potato Salad

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Loaded Baked Potato Salad

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Grilled Potato Salad with Bacon

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Elote Pasta Salad

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Sunflower Pasta Salad

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Grilled Veggie Pasta Salad

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Roasted Vegetable Orzo Salad

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Grilled Gnocchi Salad

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Tortellini & Veggie Salad

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Grilled Corn Salad with Hot Honey Vinaigrette

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Mexican Street Corn Salad

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Sunny Broccoli Salad

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Farrout Broccoli Kale Salad

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Creamy Bacon & Pea Salad

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Tomato & Watermelon Summer Salad

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Five Bean Salad

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Blueberry & Apple Farro Salad

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Oven-Roasted Potato Salad with Danish Blue Cheese

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Mediterranean Couscous Salad

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Summer Side Dish Recipes

Faves like avocado, corn, tomatoes, zucchini, cucumbers and bell peppers take center stage.

How to Grill Corn

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Corn Toppers Three Ways

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Air Fryer Corn Elotes

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Gochujang Corn Ribs

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Grilled Rainbow Veggies

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How to Grill an Avocado

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Grilled California Avocado with Fresh Garden Salsa

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Avocado Toast

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Grilled Veggies Five Ways

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Stuffed Zucchini Boats

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Local Summer Squash on the Grill

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Air Fryer Zucchini Fritters

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Herbed Smashed Cucumbers

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L&B Refrigerator Bread & Butter Pickles

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L&B Refrigerator Dill Pickles

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Fresh Tomato and Mozzarella Tart

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Summer Dessert Recipes

Find sa-weet recipes for frozen treats, s'mores and baked goods featuring chocolate, berries, bananas, citrus and stone fruit.

Blueberry Ice Cream Cheesecakes

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Pineapple-Mango Sherbet

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Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

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Vanilla Concrete with Sweet Martha's Cookies

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Classic Chocolate Malt

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Ice Cream Sundae Cupcakes

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Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches

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Sweet Martha’s Ice Cream Sandwiches

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Grilled Pineapple with Ice Cream

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Grilled Balsamic Strawberry Pineapple Sundaes

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Grilled Peaches with Mascarpone & Caramel Sauce

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Shake Shack Pie Oh My Concrete

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Banana Split on a Stick

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Brownies on a Stick

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S’mores on a Stick

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Ice Cream Brownie Sliders

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S'mores Skillet Dip

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Skillet S'mores Brownie

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Cookie S’mores

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S’mores Blondies

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Diner-Style Lemon Meringue Pie

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Key Lime Pie

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Pistachio Honey Tiramisu

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Mudslide Icebox Cake

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Lunch Box Cakes

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Mini Peanut Butter Icebox Cakes

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Chocolate Zucchini Cake

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Watermelon Cake

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No-Bake Strawberry Oreo Pie

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Strawberry Shortcake Cake

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Mini Strawberry Cheesecakes

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Strawberry Tiramisu

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Strawberry Pretzel Pie

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Strawberry Key Lime Semifreddo

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Strawberry Frozen Custard & Strawberry Sauce

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Cardamom Strawberry Crisp

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Strawberry Crumble Bars

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Easy Mini Strawberry Shortcakes

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Toasted Marshmallow Strawberries

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Strawberry S’mores

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Lemon Blueberry Bars

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Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake

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Fresh Blueberry Oatmeal Crumble Bars

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Peach Blueberry Cobbler

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Chocolate-Covered Blueberries

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Raspberry Shortbread Bars

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Angel Food Cupcakes with Raspberry Swirl

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Grilled Pound Cake with Lemon Curd & Blackberries

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Summer Berry Cake

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Summer Berry Trifle

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Berry Brûlée Galette

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Mixed Berry Dump Cake

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Chocolate Berry Trifle

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Panna Cotta with Roasted Berries and Balsamic Reduction

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Strawberry Rhubarb Tart

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Brown Butter Rhubarb Cake with Crumb Topping

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Grilled Cherry Crisp

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Peaches & Cream Trifle

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Lori Anne’s Peach Cobbler

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Lori Anne’s Fresh Peach Ice Cream

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Peach Berry Cobbler

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Easy Peach Tart

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Peach Pie

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Baked Peaches

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No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake

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Lemon Poke Cake

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Lemon Olive Oil Pound Cake

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Lemon Almond Ricotta Cake

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Rosemary and Lemon Pound Cake

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Lemon Curd Mini-Tarts

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Lemon Bar Cookies

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Lemon Bars

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Banana Split Pie

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Banana Pudding Trifle

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Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

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Banana Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

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Banana Doodle Cookies

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Red, White & Blue Monster Cookies

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Chocolate Chunk Cookies

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Birthday Cake Lush Bars

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Salted Brown Butter Crispy Treats

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Chocolate Revel Bars

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Special K Bars

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Fudgy Dark Chocolate Brownies

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Brownie Ice Cream Sundaes with Orange Zest

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Lazy Cake Cookies

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Homemade Everything Ice Cream Pops

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Cherry Frozen Yogurt Pops

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Summer Cocktail & Nonalcoholic Drink Recipes

Special occasion-worthy drinks featuring your fave summer flavors and colors. 

Rosé Sangria

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Frosé (Rosé Slushy)

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Rosé Wine Pops

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Wine Slushies

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Lillet Spritz Cocktail

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Blueberry Crush Cocktail

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Black Rose Blossom Cocktail

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White Negroni Spritz Cocktail

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Wine Cocktails

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Spicy Watermelon, Lime & Tequila Slushy

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Frozen Hibiscus Daiquiri

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Lemon Berry Rum Shake

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Brazilian Lemonade

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Boozy Pineapple Dole Whip

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Peach Daiquiri

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Watermelon Granita

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Boozy Orangesicle Slushy

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Boozy Orange Creamsicle Pops

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Gin & Tonic Ice Pops

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Bermuda Pink Sand Margarita

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3 Easy Prosecco Cocktails

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Berry Hard Seltzer - 3 Ways

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Limeade Kombucha Cocktail

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Ginger Strawberry Mojito

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Spicy Peach Margarita

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Watermelon Margarita

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Rhubarb Margarita

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Key Lime Margarita

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Hibiscus & Lemon Cocktail

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Easy Berry Daiquiri

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Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail

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Mai Tai Cocktail

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Moscow Mule Cocktail

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Classic Mint Julep Cocktail

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Gin & Jam Cocktail

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Arnie Palmer Cocktail

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Sweet Heat Mezcal Martini

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Pimm's Cup Pitcher

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Riesling Campari Punch

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Precursory Cocktail

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The Bootleg Cocktail

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Blackberry & Blueberry Mojitos

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Dark ‘N’ Stormy Cocktail

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5 Easy Beer Cocktails

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Cherry Gin Slings

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Low-ABV Berry Lemonade Cocktail

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Iced Carajillo Cocktail

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Adonis Spritz Cocktail

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Raspberry Mojito Mocktails

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Strawberry Julep Mocktails

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Pineapple Pomegranate Electrolyte Drink

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Lemonade Mint Julep Mocktails

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Pineapple Basil Agua de Jamaica

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Strawberry Vanilla Spritz Mocktail

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Sparkling Grapefruit Vanilla Mocktail

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Töst Mule Mocktail

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Iced Mint Latte

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Dragon Fruit Margarita Mocktail

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Cherry Mocktail

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Infused Water

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Summer Sauce & Condiment Recipes

Great tasting sauces to dress up your summer eats. 

 

Homemade Peach BBQ Sauce

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Creamy Tahini Chili Sauce

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Kefir Herbed Ranch Dressing

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Avocado Green Sauce

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