Happy June!
Summer is here
and so are wonderful Summer fruits and vegetables
The flavor/theme of this month’s bucket list of recipes is
Tastes of Summer
You can see photos of all these recipes in the June section
of my Monthly Paint Bucket Pinterest Board here
Appetizers
Beach Bread from Olla-Podrida
Mini Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with White Cheddar & Pesto from XO & So
Onion Cheddar Chips from Cooktop Cove
Sides
Kate Middleton’s Watermelon Salad from Our Tiny Nest
Baked Pimiento Cheese Tomatoes from Melissa’s Southern Kitchen
Sweet Corn & Zucchini Pie from A Pinch of Yum
Main Dish
Cobb Salad Summer Rolls from Food Network
Summer Stuffed Shells from How Sweet Eats
Blue Cheese Butter Burger from Food Network Magazine, June 2024
Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Tacos from The Lazy Dish
Desserts
Beach Bum Cookie Bars, original recipe
Red, White and Blue Strawberry Cheesecake Bites from The Kitchen is my Playground
Lemon Curd Ice Cream from the Reluctant Entertainer
Coconut Cream Pie Dessert Cups from Cake Me Home Tonight
Here’s what I made from the May Paint Bucket
The flavor/theme of the month was May Holidays
For Mother’s Day we enjoyed Pear and Asparagus Flatbread Alfredo
I was a little skeptical about using frozen taquitos
in Lazy Enchiladas from The Lazy Dish but this casserole is great!
It’s really easy to prep too, a win win for me
Crispy Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Cheese from Eat the Gains
was the inspiration for making 1 Recipe 4 Different Ways
Chicken Parmesan Casserole from The BakerMama
turned into an easy Chicken Parmesan Pasta Bake
with cheese tortellini and was gobbled up!
Spinach, Bacon & Bleu Cheese Quiche from Not Entirely Average
inspired me to re-share my basic formula
for quiche from the archives
Formula for Quiche with What’s in your Refrigerator
3 Festive Fruit Recipes to kick off Summer
For Throwback Thursday I re-shared Asian Peach Slaw or Wrap
It’s a great way to kick off Summer!
What is your favorite summer meal?
I will be joining these fabulous parties and blogs:
Sundays on Silverado/ Happiness is Homemade
What’s for Dinner / Love Your Creativity
Between Naps on the Porch / Turn About Tuesday
Wednesday Linky Party / Karin’s Cottage Linky Party / Creative Crafts