4th of July/Memorial Day

Fourth of July food is known for summer grilling and BBQ!

Try our Crock Pot Baked Beans, Mango Avocado Salsa, or our Mini Patriotic Fruit Tarts!

These recipes are also perfect for Memorial and Labor Day!

Three long stem wine glasses filled with frozen sangria, and topped with a fresh strawberry and orange slice. A paper straw is in each glass.

Frozen Sangria Slushie Recipe

September 4, 2020

Overhead view of vinegar coleslaw in a bowl with a spoon in it. A small bowl of sliced green onions is also pictured, as well as a blue and white checkered cloth.

Vinegar Coleslaw (no mayonnaise)

August 5, 2020

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The Best Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe

July 31, 2020

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Watermelon Lemonade with Mint (with Cocktail option!)

July 27, 2020

Frozen Rosé wine blended with strawberries in a stemmed glass, garnished with strawberries.

Frosé Recipe – the best frozen Rosé

July 6, 2020

Overhead view of a plate of zucchini slices that have been grilled.

Best Grilled Zucchini – easy technique!

July 1, 2020

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The Best Potato Salad Recipe (easy & creamy!)

June 26, 2020

Overhead view of two grilled kabobs on a plate, with shrimp and fresh pineapple. They are served with white rice and sprinkled with fresh cilantro.

Grilled Shrimp Kabobs with Pineapple

June 24, 2020

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The Best Rice Krispies Treats

March 16, 2020

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Ice Cream Terrine with Roasted Strawberries

July 30, 2019

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Fresh Tomato Tart with Herbed Ricotta

July 8, 2019

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Crock Pot Baked Beans

July 2, 2019

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Taco Salad Recipe – with optional homemade dressing

June 27, 2019

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Bruschetta Chicken Recipe

June 10, 2019

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No Churn Chocolate Ice Cream (double chocolate!)

June 5, 2019

This list of more than 10 easy and delicious chicken marinades recipes will save you from boring chicken all year.

Chicken Marinades (9 recipes!)

May 8, 2019

Grilled chicken breasts on a wooden cutting board. Chicken breast in the foreground is sliced.

Tequila Lime Chicken Marinade

September 17, 2018

Full of flavor, these southwest deviled eggs are a fun twist on a favorite. Another bonus: You can have so much fun with toppings!

Southwest Deviled Eggs

August 6, 2018

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Homemade French Onion Dip Recipe – Healthy | with VIDEO

June 18, 2018

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Tortellini Pasta Salad with Pepperoni and Italian Vinaigrette – with video

April 30, 2018

This spring orzo salad is full of bright and fresh flavors that will make you happy from the very first bite! Crisp asparagus, spicy arugula, and flavorful pine nuts are all dressed in a springy basil lemon vinaigrette. It's a huge hit every time! Make it for your next party, you won't regret it!

Spring Orzo Salad with Arugula, Asparagus, Pine Nuts

April 25, 2018

Mango Avocado Salsa is the perfect topping to any taco or salad, and it's irresistible piled up on a chip! You'll love the creamy avocado, sweet mango, and tart pineapple in every bite! Get the easy salsa recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Mango Avocado Salsa with Pineapple Recipe

January 15, 2018

Fresh and flavorful, this bruschetta orzo pasta salad is going to be a summertime favorite! Bonus: No mayo or yogurt so it's great for warm-weather picnics. Get the easy summer pasta salad recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Bruschetta Orzo Pasta Salad – with Video

July 24, 2017

You haven't had a homemade strawberry milkshake until you make one with fresh basil. This combination is going to blow your mind! Get the fun milkshake recipe on RachelCooks.com!

Homemade Strawberry Milkshake with Fresh Basil

July 17, 2017