Summer's the time for succulent chicken dishes featuring garden-fresh produce and bright, herbaceous sauces. Enjoy the beautiful flavors of the season with recipes for sizzling grilled chicken with fruit salsa or a down-home stew with tender lima beans. We've gathered our best chicken thigh recipes for summer right here .

15 Chicken Thigh Recipes to Make This Summer

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Rebecca Blackwell

Paprika Chicken is juicy, packed with flavor, and one of those dishes that gets made all the time at our house because it's always delicious and super easy. This recipe was originally published on alittleandalot.com. For more information, please see the original recipe: Paprika Chicken.

The Once A Month Chicken Recipe We Never Get Tired Of

A hearty steak dinner is one that we personally never get tired of. Not only is a steak dinner a great choice when you’re feeling something savory and filling for yourself, but it’s also an excellent option to impress guests who come over for dinner. While planning the steak part of a dinner is fairly straightforward, every good home chef knows the side dishes paired with steak can make or break a meal. Traditional steak sides like buttered corn or mashed potatoes will surely remind you of mama’s cooking, but they also are starchy and heavy. Instead, consider these 5 fresh takes on sides for steak dinners that offer a healthier, lighter twist.

Eat your steak dinner without the guilt with these healthy sides

I was working the soups and sauces station at a popular restaurant in the late '80s when the chef handed me a recipe to make as the special of the day. The chef, who was also the owner, had lived in France and taught me to make several authentic French dishes. This one, called a pan bagnat, opened my eyes to a whole different way to sandwich.

My 3-Ingredient Tuna Salad Takes 2 Minutes To Make

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

Franklin County Free Press

Introducing a mouth-watering recipe that’s sure to become a new favorite in your kitchen: Stuffed Bell Peppers! These colorful peppers are generously filled with a savory blend of seasoned ground meat, rice, and a variety of fresh vegetables, all topped with melted cheese that perfectly complements the robust flavors inside. Ideal for a family dinner, meal prep, or even a festive gathering, this dish is not only delicious but also visually appealing, making it a standout on any table. Try this easy-to-follow recipe today and add a splash of color and a burst of flavor to your meals!

Recipe of the Week: Stuffed Bell Peppers

Sanford, FL

Akeena

Soul food, a favorite from the South, is loved by many Floridians who used to live up North. Florida is home to popular soul food places like Seth's and Happy Soul. Unfortunately, another favorite, Angel's Soul Food in Sanford, has been closed after a state inspection.

Florida soul food restaurant found with debris, "Mold-Like" substance, and raw sewage on the floor

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The Foodie Fix

Turkey and Stuffing Casserole is a delightful dish that combines the best of Thanksgiving flavors into one convenient, comforting meal. Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.

Thanksgiving Delight: Turkey & Stuffing Casserole

Running out of recipe ideas? Preppy Kitchen has you covered with this easy baked chicken wings recipe. You can never go wrong with this dish. It’s easy to make, only requires a few ingredients, and tastes absolutely delicious. This is our go-to dinner meal on busy days, as it only takes a few minutes to prepare. It is also great for parties, gatherings, or game days.

Easy Baked Chicken Wings Recipe

Move over burrito bowls! You've been usurped by the new comfort food in town: the cornbread bowl. Basically, it's a bowl made of cornbread and stuffed to the brim with all the hot and savory foods you usually eat to warm up when the weather turns crisp. It's a comfort food container filled with down-home cookin'.

Ditch Your Burrito Bowl, Cornbread Bowls Are The Future Of Comfort Food

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

What makes this dish so special is its versatility. Whether you’re using a cast iron skillet to achieve that perfect sear or adding your twist with spices or fresh herbs, This Southern skillet potatoes and onions from Smokin’ & Grillin with AB on YouTube can be tailored to suit your taste. It’s the kind of recipe that feels like a warm hug from your grandmother—a connection to the past that brings warmth and comfort to the present.

Southern Skillet Potatoes and Onions

Make the best Mexican stuffed bell peppers with Island Vibe Cooking‘s recipe! It is delicious, comforting, and easy to make. Each bell pepper is filled with cheese and a mixture of ground beef, rice, beans, corn, and veggies, then topped with shredded cheese. It is a satisfying and well-balanced meal. You can serve it with cornbread, mashed potatoes, chips, or salad.

The Best Mexican Stuffed Bell Peppers

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

M Henderson

Here's another recipe for fudge that's very easy to make. You can double it, or quadruple it, for more servings. 4 tablespoons cocoa or cacao powder (I like 2 tablespoons of each)

3-Ingredient Fudge

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Hosting a party on a budget? Check out these 12 delicious Aldi dips that will impress your guests and save you money.

12 Delicious Aldi Dips That’ll Make Your Party a Hit (For Way Less)

Mama Maggie's Kitchen

Tostadas are made of a crunchy tortilla topped with a savory goodness. Add beef, chicken, beans, or whatever your heart desires. This delicious Mexican classic is sure not to disappoint.

Mexican Tostadas That Wow Every Time

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., recently introduced Egypt, a remarkable 4 to 5-year-old, 50-pound dog who is filled with love and is searching for her forever family! With a glowing description, Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, explains, "Egypt is a very happy, affectionate and loving girl once she warms up to the people she loves."

Meet The Happy & Affectionate Dog Looking For Love

New York City, NY

Oysters, bacon, and eggs — if that sounds like the perfect breakfast, then the Hangtown Fry is the dish you’ve been searching for. A regional specialty from California, this breakfast classic, tracing its lineage all the way back to the Gold Rush, is a favorite in countless West Coast restaurants. Serve it with a Bloody Mary, and you’ll have a celebratory breakfast to remember.

We interviewed a chef to break down this breakfast classic

Woman's World

Plus, the best ingredients to use for the richest taste, per the former president

Jimmy Carter’s Favorite Recipe Was a Bowl of Southern, Creamy Cheese Grits: Get the Recipe

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And a recipe you'll be making over and over again this fall

Short ribs. While they aren’t as meaty or popular as something like a ribeye or a Porterhouse, these incredibly versatile ribs stand on their own as...

And a recipe you'll be making over and over again this fall

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