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Corn Month
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Corn Month

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It’s Corn Month, so make the most of the veggie with these healthy corn recipes.

First up is a simple and refreshing side that’s especially good with Mexican food, Fresh Cilantro Corn Salad.

Fresh Cilantro Corn Salad

This veggie-packed Southwest Chicken Skillet is the perfect, easy weeknight meal for the family.

Southwest Chicken Skillet
Image and Recipe via Barefeet in the Kitchen

 

This light Zucchini Corn Salad is the perfect fall replacement for heavy potluck sides.

Zucchini Corn Salad

Fish has never been easier with these refreshing Honey Lime Tilapia and Corn Foil Packs.

Honey Lime Tilapia and Corn Foil Packs
Image and Recipe via Delish

 

Substitute this delicious Basil Pesto & Roasted Corn Rice for your standard rice pilaf.

Basil Pesto & Roasted Corn Rice

Make the most of sweet corn with this tasty Fresh Sweet Corn Salad.

Fresh Sweet Corn Salad
Image and Recipe via Eating Well

 

Get your last taste of summer in with these Chicken, Tomatoes, and Corn Foil Packs.

Chicken, Tomatoes, and Corn Foil Packs
Image and Recipe via Delish
National Sweet Corn Week
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National Sweet Corn Week

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It’s National Sweet Corn Week, and it’s the perfect time to cook up healthy sweet corn recipes with the Midwest classic.

First up is a hearty take on your summer favorites, Grilled Peach & Sweet Corn Summer Grain Bowls.

Grilled Peach & Sweet Corn Summer Grain Bowls

This Arugula Salad with Tomatoes, Corn, and Burrata makes for the perfect summer salad.

Arugula Salad with Tomatoes, Corn, and Burrata
Image and Recipe via Simply Recipes

 

Whip up a perfect seafood dinner with this easy Trout with Sweet Corn Sauce.

Trout with Sweet Corn Sauce
Image and Recipe via Sunset

 

Sneak in veggies for pasta night with light Zoodles with Creamy Corn Sauce.

Next Level Zoodles with Creamy Corn Sauce

Looking for a simple summer lunch? Look no further than Sweet Corn & Arugula Panzanella.

Sweet Corn & Arugula Panzanella

These Scallops with Grilled Sweet Corn Salad make a light but impressive meal.

Scallops with Grilled Sweet Corn Salad
Image and Recipe via Leite’s Culinaria

 

Get a hearty dish out of your summer corn with this Baked Sweet Corn Farro Risotto.

Baked Sweet Corn Farro Risotto
Farmers Market Recipes
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Farmers Market Recipes

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In honor of National Farmers Market Week, we have farmers market recipes packed with fresh fruits and veggies to help you use your in-season summer finds.

This super simple Heirloom Tomato and Chicken Toss will be a crowd-pleaser.

Heirloom Tomato and Chicken Toss
Image and Recipe via My Recipes

 

Seared Salmon with Sugar Snap-Fennel Slaw is a light and delicious summer meal.

Seared Salmon with Sugar Snap-Fennel Slaw
Image and Recipe via Eating Well

 

For rainy or sick days, this rich Andean Potato & Cheese Soup is sure to please.

Andean Potato & Cheese Soup
Image and Recipe via The Kitchn

 

Mix sweet and savory with these Pork Chops with Cherry Sauce.

Pork Chops with Cherry Sauce
Image and Recipe via Real Simple

 

Basil, Blackberry, and Grilled Chicken Salad is the summer lunch you’ve been missing.

Basil, Blackberry, and Grilled Chicken Salad
Image and Recipe via Cooking Light

 

Use the summer staple to make Honey-Chipotle Grilled Corn.

Honey-Chipotle Grilled Corn
Image and Recipe via My Recipes

 

Skip the expensive restaurant and make Pepper Steak Fajitas at home.

Pepper Steak Fajitas
Image and Recipe via Health
Healthy Summer Party Recipes
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Healthy Summer Party Recipes

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This week, we featured safe and healthy summer party recipes that are perfect for your next outdoor get-together.

First up are Healthy Deviled Eggs with Avocado that might be gone before you even have to worry about them sitting out.

Healthy Deviled Eggs with Avocado
Image and Recipe via Chef de Home

 

Throw together this easy Herbed Red Potato Salad that can sit out at your summer party.

Herbed Red Potato Salad
Image and Recipe via Cookie and Kate

 

This light Corn and Zucchini Salad with Feta is a great way to get in some sweet corn.

Corn and Zucchini Salad with Feta


Image and Recipe via Bon Appetit

 

July 6 was National Fried Chicken Day. Skip the fryer for your party with this Southern Oven-Fried Chicken.

Southern Oven Fried Chicken

Tomato, Onion, and Roasted Lemon Salad is a beautiful dish that’s safe outside on warm days.

Tomato, Onion, and Roasted Lemon Salad
Image and Recipe via Bon Appetit

 

Vegan Pesto Pasta Salad is a light and tasty side for any outdoor get-together.

Vegan Pesto Gluten Free Pasta Salad | Healthy Summer Potluck Recipe

Bring along this delicious Clean and Healthy Strawberry Crisp for dessert.

Clean and Healthy Strawberry Crisp

And check out our tips for a healthy summer party.

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Summer Fresh Corn
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Healthy Fresh Corn Recipes

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July is the perfect time of year to eat sweet fresh corn with dinner, so we had great recipes to use it every day this week.

First up was a list from Buzzfeed of 15 different dips or toppings for your ear.

Roasted Corn with Chili Powder, Cotija Cheese, and Cilantro
Image and Article via Buzzfeed

 

These Chicken, Zucchini, and Fresh Corn Burgers are a healthy way to work corn into your meal.

Chicken, Zucchini, and Fresh Corn Burgers
Image and Recipe via The Cafe Sucre Farine

 

This Mexican Street Corn Salad with Avocado is the perfect addition to your taco night.

Mexican Street Corn Salad
Image and Recipe via Cooking Classy

 

Summer Corn Soup is a great light lunch or dinner to use up your fresh ears.

Simple Summer Corn Soup

This Summer Corn, Avocado, and Black Bean Salad also makes a great chunky salsa to share before dinner.

Summer Corn, Avocado, and Black Bean Salad
Image and Recipe via Produce on Parade

 

This Southwest Quinoa and Grilled Corn Salad will be delicious hot or cold for barbeques or picnics.