We are not Martha

  • Home
  • Recipes
    • Appetizers
    • Breakfast
    • Desserts
    • Drinks
    • Entrees
    • Lunch
    • Side Dishes
    • Snacks
    • Dog-Friendly
  • Life
    • Travels
    • Gift Guides
  • About
    • About Sues
    • Work With Me
    • Privacy Policy
  • Contact
    • Newsletter
menu icon
go to homepage
  • Home
  • Recipes
  • Life
  • About
  • Contact
  • Where I've Been
subscribe
search icon
Homepage link
  • Home
  • Recipes
  • Life
  • About
  • Contact
  • Where I've Been
×
Home

Summer Recipes

Summer can be an interesting season for food. One day, you might be too busy and feel too hot to cook anything at all and the next you might want to throw a big outdoor party with friends and family and lots of great food and drinks.

Luckily, I have summer recipes for every mood! Whether you want the best ever fish tacos for an easy dinner, delicious key lime cookies to take to a summer BBQ, or a refreshing iced lavender latte to chill out on a hot afternoon, you can find everything here.

Popular Recipes

  • Closeup overhead view of flank steak tacos with strawberry mint salsa and crumbled gorgonzola.
    Flank Steak Tacos with Strawberry Mint Salsa
  • Two lemon cookie dough bars stacked on each other with sprinkles all around
    Lemon Cookie Dough Bars {No-Bake}
  • Close-up view of a vodka seltzer topped with lots of fruit.
    Vodka Seltzer
  • Bird's eye closeup view of white platter with skewers of tequila shrimp with sliced jalapeños, lime wedges, and yogurt dip
    Jalapeño Tequila Shrimp

Summer Salads

  • Closeup view of a watermelon panzanella salad.
    Watermelon Panzanella Salad
  • Closeup view of a steak strawberry salad with tortilla strips and blue cheese.
    Steak and Strawberry Salad
  • An overhead closeup view of a blueberry and feta salad with mixed greens and blueberries all around
    Blueberry and Feta Salad
  • Overhead view of a caesar salad with croutons, an orange wedge, and a lemon wedge, and a piece of grilled salmon
    Caesar Salad with Grilled Citrus Salmon

See more Salad Recipes →

Cocktails

  • Overhead view of purple blueberry vodka lemonade with blueberry skewer and lemon wedge with second cocktail, blueberries and lemon wedges in background
    Blueberry Vodka Lemonade
  • Closeup view of a glass of tequila thyme lemonade with fresh time and lemon slices.
    Tequila Thyme Lemonade
  • Closeup view of a layered strawberry coconut daiquiri with fresh strawberry garnish and straw.
    Strawberry Coconut Daiquiri
  • Closeup view of a key lime pie mojito with mint leaves and lime garnish.
    Key Lime Pie Mojito

See more Cocktail Recipes →

Non-Alcoholic Drinks

  • Closeup view of a Strawberry Acai Lemonade drink in a Starbucks cup.
    Strawberry Acai Lemonade {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Close-up view of a glass of peach juice.
    Peach Juice
  • Head-on view of a glass of pink strawberry milk with sprinkle rim with sprinkles and strawberries all around and second glass of milk in background
    Fresh Strawberry Milk
  • Closeup view of a Pink Drink with freeze-dried strawberries in it, fresh strawberries around, and second drink in background.
    Homemade Starbucks Pink Drink

See more Non-Alcoholic Drink Recipes →

Desserts

  • Closeup view of strawberry cheesecake cookies stacked on each other showing cream cheese middles.
    Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies
  • Closeup of s'mores pavlova on a cake stand.
    S'mores Pavlova
  • Head-on view of a chocolate strawberry ice cream cake cupcake with whipped cream, a fresh strawberry, and sprinkles.
    Chocolate Strawberry Ice Cream Cake Cupcakes
  • Head-on view of a strawberry shortcake cheesecake bar with strawberry shortcake oreo topping
    Strawberry Shortcake Cheesecake Bars

See more Dessert Recipes →

Grilling Recipes

  • Closeup view of steak kabobs with sliced peaches and red onions.
    Chipotle Steak and Peach Kabobs
  • Closeup view of two flour tortilla tacos with cod and cherry salsa and a lime wedge.
    Grilled Cod Tacos with Grilled Cherry Salsa
  • Closeup view of mojito swordfish with grill marks on it, topped with chopped mint with sliced limes on the side.
    Grilled Mojito Swordfish
  • Closeup view of cheesy grits with grilled scallops with panko and parsley
    Grilled Scallops and Grits

More Summer Recipes

  • S'mores Frappuccino {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Strawberry Matcha Latte {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Bruschetta Pasta Salad
  • Pink Drink with Cold Foam {Starbucks Copycat}
  • BLT Pizza
  • Marshmallow Ice Cream
  • S'mores Popcorn
  • Cinnamon Crumble Oatmilk Frappuccino {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Strawberry Cheesecake Overnight Oats
  • Summer Skies Drink {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Summer-Berry Refresher {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Prickly Pear Syrup
  • Salmon BLT
  • Pesto Cream Sauce
  • Spicy Spaghetti
  • Peanut Butter Strawberries
  • Key Lime Cookies
  • Strawberry Lemonade Syrup
  • Shrimp Poke Bowls
  • Pineapple Ice Cream
  • Baked Shrimp Feta Pasta
  • Strawberry Popcorn
  • Mango Dragonfruit Lemonade {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Raspberry Shortbread Cookies
  • Blueberry Milk
  • Pineapple Syrup
  • Strawberry Crepes
  • Iced Peach Green Tea Lemonade {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Watermelon Syrup
  • Soft Lemon Cookies
  • Paradise Drink {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Mango Popsicles
  • Pineapple Passionfruit Refresher {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Raspberry Vodka Lemonade
  • Strawberry Acai Refresher {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Grapefruit Mint Margarita {Mint Paloma}
  • Peach Simple Syrup
  • Rainbow Sherbet Cake
  • Strawberry Mint Ice Cream
  • Iced Lavender Latte

Posts pagination

1 2 3 Next page

Hi, I'm Sues!

I started We are not Martha to show you how to make recipes that impress without stress, including easy weeknight dinners, delightful desserts, + lots of cocktails.

About Me

Father's Day Recipes:

  • Tequila Jalapeño Shrimp
  • Flank Steak Tacos
  • Grilled Mojito Swordfish
  • Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream
  • Chipotle Steak and Peach Kabobs
  • Steak and Cheese Lasagna
  • Panzanella with Sausage
  • Bacon-Wrapped Cherries
  • Steak and Shrimp Scampi
  • S'mores Pavlova

Lavender Recipes:

  • Starbucks Lavender Powder
  • Iced Lavender Cream Oatmilk Matcha
  • Lavender Simple Syrup
  • Lavender Lemonade Mojitos
  • Lavender Lemon Cookies
  • Iced Lavender Oatmilk Latte
  • Lavender Lemonade Floats
  • Lavender Creme Frappuccino

Popular Now

  • Close-up view of basil chicken in coconut curry sauce with fresh basil in white bowl
    Basil Chicken in Coconut Curry Sauce
  • Close-up view of a Strawberry Acai Refresher in a Starbucks cup with freeze-dried strawberries.
    Strawberry Acai Refresher {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Head-on of an Iced Pumpkin Cream Chai Tea Latte with pumpkin bread all around.
    Iced Pumpkin Cream Chai Tea Latte {Starbucks Copycat}
  • Closeup view of Hawaiian roll french toast.
    Hawaiian Roll French Toast

Footer

^ back to top

About

  • About Sues
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclosures
  • Web Stories

Newsletter

  • Sign Up! for emails and updates

Contact

  • Contact
  • Work with Me

BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY AMAZON SHOP TO DISCOVER SOME OF MY FAVORITE COOKING AND BAKING ITEMS THAT I USE IN MY OWN KITCHEN. WE ARE NOT MARTHA IS A PARTICIPANT IN THE AMAZON SERVICES LLC ASSOCIATES PROGRAM, AN AFFILIATE ADVERTISING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A MEANS FOR SITES TO EARN ADVERTISING FEES BY ADVERTISING AND LINKING TO AMAZON.COM. ORDERING ANY PRODUCTS MENTIONED HERE ARE AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

Copyright © 2025 WE ARE NOT MARTHA