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Hi Reader!
The Fourth of July is tomorrow, and whether you're hosting a backyard full of people or keeping it simple with family, nobody wants to spend the whole day in the kitchen.
These six recipes are easy, make-ahead friendly, and built for exactly this kind of weekend. Fresh salads that get better as they sit, a cold pasta that travels perfectly to any cookout, a savory summer pie that earns compliments every time, and a big pitcher of lemonade that belongs in everyone's hand by afternoon.
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This easy Pesto Pasta Salad is filled with the most flavorful combination of zesty pesto, pasta, sweet cherry tomatoes, cucumber, mozzarella cheese pearls, and kalamata olives. Ready in less than 30 minutes, it’s the perfect side dish for picnics, parties, and potlucks.
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This Tortellini Pasta Salad is an easy 25-minute recipe bursting with fresh Mediterranean-inspired flavor. Filled with pillowy cheese tortellini, crisp vegetables, olives, creamy feta, and a tangy homemade dressing, it’s the perfect make-ahead salad for picnics, potlucks, BBQs, and easy summer dinners.
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This easy Cherry Tomato Salad is made with sweet, juicy tomatoes tossed in a simple marinade of olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, and fresh herbs. It’s light, flavorful, and absolutely delicious any time of year.
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This super easy black bean and corn salad is fresh, colorful, crunchy, and ready in just 15 minutes! Tossed in a delicious homemade cumin lime dressing, it’s a great make-ahead side dish, summer lunch, and crowd-pleasing appetizer.
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This Peach Strawberry Lemonade is made with sweet summer strawberries, juicy ripe peaches, and less added sugar than store-bought lemonades. A must-have during the hot summer months, it’s easy to whip up a big pitcher of this tart, sweet, and delicious homemade lemonade.
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This savory Southern Tomato Pie Recipe is made by baking thick-sliced tomatoes, green onions, basil, and a creamy mayo and cheese filling in a buttery pie crust until golden and bubbly. It’s the perfect recipe for sweet, sun-ripened summer tomatoes!
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