Summer Recipes

Easy recipes to make at home for your friends and family!

Strawberry Frozen Yogurt:

  • 4 Cups frozen Strawberries
  • 3 T honey or agave nectar
  • 1/2 C plain yogurt
  • 1 T lemon juice
  1. Combine all ingredients in a food processor until smooth, takes about 5 minutes

recipe from justataste.com

Homemade Granola:

Dry:

  • 3 C rolled oats
  • 1 C raw almonds, chopped

Wet:

  • 1/2 C raw honey
  • 2 t melted coconut oil
  • 1 T cinnamon
  • 1 t vanilla extract
  1. Toast oats and almonds in the oven for 10-15 min at 350 degrees. Stir occasionally
  2. After they are finished toasting, drizzle wet ingredient mixture over the oats, stir, and place back onto a baking tray in a single layer; let sit in the oven (turned off so they won’t burn) for 5-8 minutes.
  3. Remove from oven and let cool completely

recipe from: thelivefitgirls.com

Coconut Lavender Lemonade:

  • 4 C Coconut Water
  • 2 C Water
  • Lavender Syrup (to taste)
  • 3/4 C Lemon Juice
  1. Combine all ingredients in a pitcher and shake/stir
  2. Lavender Syrup:
    1. Ingredients
      1. 2 C Sugar
      2. 1 1/2 C Water
      3. 1 T Dried Lavender
      4. Purple Food Coloring (optional, but fun)
    2. Combine water, sugar and lavender in a saucepan and boil for 1-2 minutes on high heat
    3. Remove and let cool for 20 minutes
    4. Strain the lavender from syrup, add food coloring and stir into lemonade

recipe from confectionalism.com

Frosted Lemonade

  • 2 C Vanilla Ice Cream
  • 1 Cup Lemonade

Put in a blender and blend until smooth.

recipe from yourhomebasedmom.com

Grilled Peaches and Ice Cream

  • 2 Ripe Peaches
  • 2 Ripe Nectarines
  • Canola Oil
  • Vanilla Ice Cream
  • Honey
  • Sea Salt

Heat Grill to medium-high heat

  1. Brush peach and nectarine halves with a small amount canola oil
  2. Place on grill and cook for a few minutes
  3. Rotate 90 degrees and continue to cook for 3-4 minutes
  4. Cook until grill marks appear and fruit starts to caramelize
  5. Remove from grill and serve with a scoop of ice cream in middle and drizzle with honey and top with sea salt 🙂

recipe from whatsgabycooking.com