Below, you’ll find 45 of my best summer dinner recipes. They include easy weeknight pastas, fresh summer salads, quick grilled meals, and more. These recipes are the meals I make on repeat throughout the summer. I love them because they’re packed with the best produce the season has to offer—tomatoes, sweet corn, peppers, basil, and more.

Easy and quick lazy summer dinner ideas! These easy summer dinner recipes all take 30 minutes or less, and are foolproof meals to make on hot summer nights. It’s hot, you’re tired, but you (and the rest of the family) still need to eat. Spending time cooking dinner is basically the LAST thing you want to do!

Spicy salmon rice bowls, cheesy chickpea toast, and more recipes we turn to night after night. When it comes to feeding our families at home, we—food editors who cook for work all day long—need easy weeknight dinner ideas more than you can possibly imagine.

Winner, winner, weeknight dinner! These melty, crispy chicken quesadillas deserve a spot in your rotation. This easy sheet-pan supper combines hearty Italian sausages with caramelized Brussels sprouts and carrots. Kung Pao chicken, a classic Chinese takeout dish of stir-fried chicken, peanuts, and vegetables, is easy to make at home.