What are your go-to summer recipes for 2026?

With summer just around the corner, I’m looking for fresh and exciting recipes to try. I love dishes that are light and easy to prepare but still pack a lot of flavor.

Do you have any favorite summer recipes or cooking tips to share? Whether it’s a refreshing salad, a grilled dish, or something sweet like a dessert, I’d love to hear what you all are making this year! What ingredients do you think are must-haves for summer cooking?

You can’t go wrong with a simple watermelon and feta salad—super refreshing and takes like five minutes to throw together. I also love grilling shrimp tacos with a squeeze of lime; just toss them in a little chili powder and garlic beforehand. Definitely need cilantro and avocados on hand for the summer vibe!