63+ Healthy Summer Recipes

With summer finally here, we pulled together over 60 healthy summer recipes to cook all summer long. We have all of your summer meals and desserts in one big list so you’ll want to save the link for easy access all season!

It’s hard to believe that summer is already here. We’re ready for all of the summer produce, sweet summer berries, grilled dinners, delicious salads, and the summer desserts and ice cream. Summer food is so fun. Don’t you agree?

We also know everyone has been cooking a lot more than they usually do and are looking for some new recipes to try as this season continues. So, we pulled together a big list of all of our favorite healthy summer recipes. We have over 60 recipes all in one place for easy access. It’s full of dinners, side dishes, salads, snacks, dips, lunch ideas, and delicious desserts. All of these recipes are both super delicious and healthy, which is so important. Who wants to eat food that doesn’t taste amazing?! Definitely not us.

Our list of the best healthy summer recipes has a lot of choices for so many different lifestyles: paleo, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, Whole30, low-carb, and more. There’s something on this list for everyone. Happy cooking and happy summer!

Favorite Healthy Summer Recipes

• The Best Grilled Chicken Breast
• Roasted Red Pepper Dip Grilled Shrimp Skewers
• Juicy Grilled Pork Chops
• Balsamic Cherry Vinaigrette
• The Best BBQ Sauce for Chicken
• Easy Asian Coleslaw with Orange Sesame Dressing
• The Best Greek Salad Recipe
• Grilled Zucchini Salad with Creamy Sunflower Dressing (pictured)
• Grilled Mini Peppers with Minty Tzatziki
• Summer Veggie Skillet Enchiladas

Healthy Summer Dinner Recipes

• Chili Chicken Burger Bowls with Avocado Pesto
• Grilled Chicken Wings
• Grilled Mezcal Chicken Fajitas
• Grilled Hawaiian Chicken Skewers (pictured)
• Cajun Shrimp Boil Skewers
• Grilled Gochujang Pork Chops with Watermelon Mint Salad
• Grilled Cedar Plank Salmon with Avocado Peach Salsa
• Summer Peach and Grilled Chicken Pad Thai
• Easy Warm Bruschetta Dinner
• Summer Veggie Grilled Steak Tacos
• Margarita Chicken with Agave and Tequila

Healthy Summer Side Dishes

• Creamy Cucumber Salad
• Cucumber Tomato Salad
• Avocado Cucumber Salad (pictured)
• Cauliflower Salad with Avocado Pesto Dressing
• Grilled Broccoli Caesar Salad
• Broccoli Cauliflower Blueberry Coleslaw
• Grilled Garlic Butter Mushrooms
• Asian Salad Recipe with Sesame Ginger Dressing
• Curry Grilled Carrots with Yogurt Sauce
• Chili Lime Grilled Corn on the Cob

Healthy Summer Lunch Ideas

• Best Chicken Salad Recipe
• Fresh Spring Rolls with Tahini Dipping Sauce
• Tzatziki Avocado Salmon Rolls
• Bruschetta Chicken Lettuce Wraps
• Chunky Grilled Guacamole
• Grilled Southwest Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with BBQ Hummus
• Southwest Veggie Burger (pictured)

Healthy Summer Salads

• Grilled Buffalo Chicken Salad with Avocado Ranch
• Strawberry Avocado Grilled Balsamic Chicken Salad
• Grilled Chicken Cobb Salad with Warm Bacon Vinaigrette
• Broccoli and Kale Salad with Blueberries and Coconut
• Grilled Peach Salad with Curry Pecans and Honey Vinaigrette
• Arugula and Fresh Cherry Salad with Goat Cheese and Candied Pecans
• Best Steak Salad
• BBQ Chicken Salad Bowl with Raspberry Basil Vinaigrette
• Summer Quinoa Salad with Cherries and Almonds (pictured)
• Grilled Vegetable Salad with Giant Hot Croutons

Healthy Summer Snacks

• Summer Peach Salsa (pictured)
• Coconut Lemon Energy Balls
• Peanut Butter Energy Balls
• Easy Hummus Recipe
• Creamy Cauliflower Hummus
• Paleo Blueberry Muffins
• No Bake Energy Bites
• Healthy Trail Mix Protein Bites
• Homemade Trail Mix
• Creamy Roasted Beet Hummus

Healthy Summer Desserts