Leftover chicken, chicken salad
Since I know you all made that roast chicken, here’s how you can enjoy it a second time in a new way.
Mom’s Corn + Tomato Linguine
This recipe may have been procured through improper channels, but it’s a really great summer pasta regardless,
A summer loaf cake
A bright, summery cake that you can totally pretend is for breakfast or dessert.
Go-to Chocolate Chip Cookies
No offense Toll House, but this recipe embodies all of the things you want in a chocolate chip cookie, with elevated flavor and texture.
Baked chicken wings
Who knew this dish was achievable at-home without a vat of frying oil.
Biscuits for those who can’t make biscuits
Trust me, these are achievable and worth the trouble.
Smashed Chicken Burgers
Make it inside or outside, for yourself or others. As long as you make this.
Premature cookout
Weather aside, this compilation of outdoor and group-friendly foods will get you jazzed for summer.
Strawberry “shortcake”
The perfect (early) summer dessert to impress your friends or satisfy your sweet tooth.
Casual carrot cake
For when you need a homemade treat that will make you feel accomplished, but require a low level of effort.
A new stuffed pepper
That’s also light and refreshing for a weeknight meal, but impressive enough for Sunday dinner.
Casual meatballs and garlic bread
A beautifully simple and satisfying weeknight meal for when you want to cook, but also, not really.