30 Seasonal Recipes to Cook in June
June is here and I couldn’t be more excited for summer recipes. We’re finally getting warmer, sunny days here in Chicago and I’ve been stocking my kitchen with seasonal produce for quick, super fresh lunches and dinners. This time last year I made this simple fruit salad that I can’t wait to make again. So easy and so delicious! You know I had to share my go-to, 30 seasonal recipes to cook in June to kick off the month.
What’s in season in June?
This month be sure to stock up on:
P.S. did you know we have dedicated ingredient pages? YES! Click any of the produce names above to see all of those recipes, or head to our Recipe Index to filter by even more.
Tony and I are hoping to grow some herbs in our new backyard, plus tons of gorgeous flowers.
These recipes are for firing up the grill, maybe laying out a picnic blanket and enjoying on your lawn or patio all month long. Some of these dinners can easily be made on the grill or stovetop, and are delicious paired with fresh salads. You know I included plenty of fun apps & treats, too.
If you try any of these recipes be sure to leave a comment below and tell me how you liked it! I’d love to know what your go-to recipes are in June and what plants you’re growing this summer, too. Enjoy, xo!
Breakfast
Summer Garden Crustless Zucchini Pie
Ridiculously Good Wild Blueberry Muffin Smoothie
Salted Brown Butter Banana Zucchini Baked Oatmeal
Maple Blueberry Turkey Sausage Breakfast Patties
Lunch
Grilled Carrot Arugula Salad with Fig, Goat Cheese & Avocado
Chopped Thai-Inspired Chickpea Salad with Curry Peanut Dressing
Fiesta Mango Black Bean Quinoa Salad
Spicy Ranch Chopped Chicken Cabbage Salad
30 Minute Brown Butter Goat Cheese Grilled Veggie Orzo
Avocado Tomato Chickpea Pasta Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette
Appetizers & Sides
Tony’s Melt-In-Your-Mouth Grilled Brussels Sprouts
Jalapeño-Goat Cheese Grilled Stuffed Mini Peppers
Roasted Strawberry, Basil, and Goat Cheese Crostini
Sesame Garlic Grilled Sweet Potato Fries with Yogurt Curry Dip
Dinner
Cheesy BBQ Chicken Stuffed Zucchini Boats
Ultimate Vegan Black Bean Burgers with Creamy Tahini Garlic Sauce
Grilled Jalapeño Cilantro Chicken
Vegan Mango Black Bean Green Rice Burrito Bowls
Vegan Turmeric Pineapple Tofu Kabobs
Treats & Snacks
Raspberry Bars with Oatmeal Cookie Crumble
The Best Zucchini Brownies You’ll Ever Eat
Brown Butter Strawberry Coffee Cake with Lovely Strawberry Icing
Salted Tahini Caramel Millionaire Bars (vegan + paleo)
If you try any of these recipes be sure to head over to the recipe to leave a comment and tell me how you liked it! You can also tag #ambitiouskitchen on Instagram. Enjoy, xo!
