So few things say summer more than cooking skewers on the barbecue. The flavor of charred onions is truly unmatched! These chicken and veggie skewers are a favorite in my house because they are so versatile. Pairing them with various sauces and dips transforms them so you’ll never get bored. The three ingredient feta-yogurt dip in this recipe is also a queen of adaptability. She can do a dip, she can do a drizzle, she can do a dressing — all give or take a few teaspoons of water! I highly recommend making extra to pair with salads, wraps, and bowls throughout the week. I also love…

If you’re fortunate enough to have your own veggie garden, have access to a community garden, or have been to a summer farmer’s market, you know summer time is prime zucchini season. Growing up, my dad would plant summer squash in our garden and we would have buckets and buckets of zucchini. By summer’s end, we were sick of grilled squash and practically had a conveyor belt of zucchini bread shipping out to neighbors and friends.

I really took those summers for granted — all the missed opportunities to experiment with zucchini recipes! — and I still find myself nostalgic every time I see or make zucchini bread. Now, it seems zucchini has become best known as…

I know what you’re thinking — quinoa for breakfast?? — I get it but trust me, this is a game changer! For me, one of the most difficult parts of breakfast is finding a quick meal that’s going to fill me up and fuel my busy mornings. A lot of traditional breakfasts can be carbohydrate heavy (toasts, granola, cereal, instant oats) and leave us hungry way before lunch when they’re not paired with enough fat and protein.

Quinoa is a great morning grain option because it provides complex carbohydrates, or fiber, and protein. In fact, quinoa is one of the few plant-based protein sources that…