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dipping a chip into homemade tomato salsa

AK August Recipe of the Month

the viral Jennifer Aniston salad with pasta in a bowl

Herby Chickpea and Feta Pasta Salad

cherry crisp topped with ice cream in a skillet with a spoon

Fresh Cherry Crisp with Almond Oatmeal Crumble

slice of zucchini pie on a plate

31 Seasonal Recipes to Cook in August

no bake brownies on parchment paper

No Bake Superfood Brownies

firecracker chicken meatballs and rice in a pan

Firecracker Chicken Meatballs with Cilantro Coconut Pineapple Rice

turkey sausage breakfast patties

Maple Blueberry Turkey Sausage Breakfast Patties

peanut butter banana muffins with chocolate chips on a grey surface

Healthy Peanut Butter Banana Muffins (dairy free + gluten free)

honey mustard marinated chicken on parchment paper

15+ of The Best Chicken Marinades

grilled chicken caesar sandwich on a board

Grilled Tahini Chicken Caesar Sandwiches

dipping a chip into Avocado Strawberry Mango Salsa

Avocado Strawberry Mango Salsa

monster cookie bar with a bite taken out

Tahini Monster Cookie Bars

enchiladas in a pan from the Ambitious Kitchen Cookbook

My Cookbook Table of Contents Reveal

kale couscous salad on a plate with pita chips

Scoop It Up Kale Couscous Salad

grilled peaches on a platter with different toppings

Grilled Peaches (+6 different topping ideas!)

avocado peach tomato salad recipe on a platter

30+ of Our Most Popular Summer Recipes

four tart cherry pie bars in a stack on a plate

Tart Cherry Pie Bars with Oatmeal Crumble (vegan + gluten free)

frozen cherry margarita in a glass

Frozen Cherry Margarita

grilled crostini with roasted cherries and ricotta on a platter

Grilled Crostini with Roasted Cherries, Ricotta & Basil

cherry lime smoothie in a glass

Cherry Lime Smoothie

pizza tarts on a cutting board

Our Favorite Recipes Using Fresh Tomatoes

tahini cookie dough bites on a platter

Tahini Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites

peach smoothie in glasses topped with granola and fruit

Pretty in Pink Peach Smoothie

Kale, edamame and quinoa salad in a bowl

Kale, Edamame & Quinoa Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

lime bars on a plate

Vibrant Lime Bars

firecracker salmon on a plate topped with peach salsa

Firecracker Salmon with Peach Avocado Salsa

strawberry kale salad on a platter

50+ of Our Best Salad Recipes (creative, flavorful and FUN!)

herb cottage cheese dip in a bowl next to vegetables

Garlic & Herb Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip

grilled vegetable orzo in a bowl

30 Minute Brown Butter Goat Cheese Grilled Veggie Orzo

tahini rice krispie treats topped with pretzels in a stack

Sweet and Salty Chocolate Tahini Rice Krispie Treats

arugula pasta salad with peaches in a bowl

31 Seasonal Recipes to Cook in July

gluten free peach crisp in a skillet topped with ice cream

Gluten Free Peach Crisp with Salted Coconut Milk Caramel

turmeric smoothie in two glasses

Sunshine Tropical Turmeric Smoothie

grilled corn salad in a bowl

Grilled Corn Salad with Avocado, Goat Cheese & Hot Honey Vinaigrette

Monique Volz of Ambitious Kitchen with Ali Bonar of Oat Haus holding jars of Cherry Pie Granola Butter

Introducing my own Granola Butter Flavor with Oat Haus!

gochujang pulled chicken sandwiches on a platter

Slow Cooker Gochujang Chicken Sandwiches

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