40 Awesome Recipes to Summon the Sunshine — food for when you can’t stand another gloomy, grey day. This list has breakfast, dinner, drinks, and desserts. All with bright, summery flavors.
We’ve been having one of those days where it’s cold and rainy but also sunny at the same time. It’s a horrible trick. Rude almost. I’m done with the wind and the rain. I’m ready to hold onto that sunshine. I don’t know whether or not Scotland will deliver, so I’m going to turn to my kitchen . If we can’t have real sun, at least maybe we can put some sunshine on a plate. Or in a glass, as the case may be.
Here’s 40 awesome recipes to bring some sunshine into your life, whether or not you’re getting any out your window.
Breakfast
Sides, Snacks, & Appetizers
- Easy Peanut Butter Hummus
- Glazed Carrots
- Feta and Strawberry Salad
- Jalapeno Devilled Eggs
- Dill Potato Salad
- Red White and Blue Fruit Jars
Lunch & Dinner
- Jalapeno Cream Cheese Stuffed Burgers
- Lemon Linguine
- Brie and Blackberry Grilled Cheese
- Orzo with Bacon and Peas
- Spaghetti with Garlic Lemon Breadcrumbs
- Spicy Southwest Burgers
Drinks
- Passion Fruit Green Tea
- Brazilian Sunrise Cocktail
- Passion Fruit Margaritas
- Strawberry Soju Slushies
- Strawberry Lemon and Basil Infused Water
- Pimm’s and Cherry Lemonade
- Citrus Gin Fizz
- Raspberry Lemonade
- Raspberry Cooler
Desserts
- Ono Hawaiian Bread Pudding
- Pink Lemonade Fudge
- Passion Fruit Curd
- White Chocolate Raspberry Blondies
- Triple Lemon Yogurt Cake
- Citrus Bundt Cake
- Passion Fruit Victoria Sponge Cake
- 5 Minute Microwave Lemon Cake
- Victoria Sponge Cake
- Cream Puffs
- Margarita Cupcakes
- Citrus Cocktail Cupcakes
- No-Bake Passion Fruit Cheesecake
- No-Churn Two Ingredient Ice Cream
- Lemon Meringue Fool
- Flourless Chocolate Lime Cake with Margarita Cream
I hope you have lots of sunny days full of al fresco dining. If not, at least you can eat and drink some sunshine.
Don’t forget to share your photos on Instagram and hashtag it #awesomeon20 so I can see what you’ve made.
