Summer Main Dishes
Over 1,060 ways to make dinners that sing of summer. Summer is a great time to have salad for dinner, grill your chops with fruit, or perfect your burger game--and we have the recipes.
![A piece of super simple salmon served with green beans and a lemon wedge](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/RS9G4gtyHCznoTbix8vedUHbO4o=/364x242/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1989x1990:1991x1992)/AR-189058-super-simple-salmon-ddmfs-4x3-8650d795b3504c0bb360b150ed02a0ac.jpg)
17 15-Minute Late Summer Dinners That Are Ridiculously Quick and Easy
![closeup of a stuffed eggplant half on a plate garnished with a basil sprig](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/fcIQuUuNKpPPNRjnjCzXB73ockE=/364x242/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(428x391:430x393)/1694886051461IMG_0477_Summer-Nights-Eggplants-4x3-3451ffb2c6e74ad98e67b4baa595180b.jpg)
Summer Nights Eggplants
![A plated garlic butter burger with lettuce, tomato, and cheese on a sesame seed bun](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/0TggUFhlmlEk7cp-Xr8m__CnvYQ=/364x242/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2293x1257:2295x1259)/8667932-garlic-butter-burger-01-4x3-ccd6c1f3548b4aab83ae65dd4221bc7c.jpg)
Garlic Butter Burger
![Dave's low country boil with corn, shrimp, crabs, corn, and sausage served over newspaper](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Npk9zYJOJDR4CC3jOVfyGOWJLLQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2060x1618:2062x1620)/AR-44033-daves-low-country-boil-Beauty-4x3-30b6e070c6f941f8a0acf090ef96315e.jpg)
Dave's Low Country Boil
![overhead view looking into a skillet of Italian sausage, peppers and onions](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/_nkGybVo2-x26ysyMovXNSkzn9k=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/76808-italian-sausage-peppers-and-onions-DDMFS-4x3-6d4ee7afa68a4ced96b9816d9b584ab7.jpg)
Italian Sausage, Peppers, and Onions
![A plate of sliced blackened chicken served over mixed greens with lemon slices](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/nMawPskI5yIh-ZX6DL_OxpcC7RM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2313x1229:2315x1231)/AR-8571-Blackened-Chicken-DDMFS-4x3-56fcd2c186064dbfb19b316895f3e9a3.jpg)
Blackened Chicken
![A platter with two sirloin steaks with garlic butter, with one whole steak and one sliced steak](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/6g4eSnIHCa45ztclapYNhjHVg2g=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2679x1451:2681x1453)/AR-14554-sirloin-steak-with-garlic-butter-hero-4x3-d12fa79836754fcf850388e4677bbf55.jpg)
Sirloin Steak with Garlic Butter
![Sliced Grilled Beef Tenderloin with Herb-Garlic-Pepper Coating on wooden cutting board next to a knife](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/gp1Iy1gSLu-fJxQFPbvDqfATrBs=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1710x1743:1712x1745)/107086-Grilled-Beef-Tenderloin-with-Herb-Garlic-Pepper-Coating-DDMFS-1033-4x3-bce05ad9f20d4e399d0fe5e4281c8a00.jpg)
Grilled Beef Tenderloin with Herb-Garlic-Pepper Coating
![a serving of zucchini lasagna on a white plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/HUA7x4TX32NBMhWDEaT1qjS55kE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/172958-no-noodle-zucchini-lasagna-Beauty-3x4-8c063c2e7add46f8baa8e71c8049556e.jpg)
No-Noodle Zucchini Lasagna
![A bowl of tomato basil penne pasta, topped with parmesan cheese](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/2DEcAk4zu5mVVJOx0eSMqJ6mDEI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1881x1582:1883x1584)/AR-193187-tomato-basil-penne-pasta-Beauty-4x3-fe8a68f4b54049b0b17a6bdf3f85a5c0.jpg)
Tomato Basil Penne Pasta
![looking down at a plate of marinated grilled chicken on a green towel](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/fTzOrEFbChbp5TkLFI_c5ll-7bE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/241890-grilled-chicken-marinade-DDMFS-4x3-93bf452481e645808c72f13349340582.jpg)
Grilled Chicken Marinade
![overhead view of Turkish Chicken Kebabs on a charcoal grill](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/AHqsTE5Ozb9EHb0hueNFRE6pqAo=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/244632-turkish-chicken-kebabs-DDMFS-4x3-3ff76ccc15394d04b25918a06e355b80.jpg)
Turkish Chicken Kebabs
![A plated stuffed green bell pepper next to a baking dish of stuffed peppers](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/9gipesaF9on0P-ubooYj7agwhrM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1972x1074:1974x1076)/AR-17991-stuffed-green-peppers-i-DDMFS-4x3-2b36871c4051451583f5953f442a4fff.jpg)
Stuffed Green Peppers
![stuffed zucchini served on a gray platter](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/OhYLOvIdybwMCe4Dg4l3C_yHGsY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/24162-stuffed-zucchini-055-4x3-c27c17feaf304f36b7e0f2591ff32ae6.jpg)
Stuffed Zucchini
![A bowl of slow cooker pepper steak, served over white rice](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/SaDRfh46zGPQFKgcQXW1EK1BDc0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2031x1495:2033x1497)/AR-23567-slow-cooker-pepper-steak-Beauties-4x3-08926a13d0b8423288bb83bcabc217fb.jpg)
Slow Cooker Pepper Steak
![Overhead of three gilled cuts of fish with a butter, garlic, and parsley mixture poured over the top.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/PIU-AC-vKsdniZC6oVGK8eS6LyI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/45782-grilled-sea-bass-DDMFS-4x3-01f4cb00dd75490a95fadf81844179a9.jpg)
Grilled Sea Bass
![close up on a whole beer can chicken on a grill](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/_fLBLPMP8-VriUNjjlQjuB0C2ME=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/214618-beer-can-chicken-ddmfs-1X1-0353-1-6f527d0574364c5f8242728e51355b1f.jpg)
Beer Can Chicken
![high angle looking at a sliced grilled tri-tip resting on a cutting board](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/F4CW8HmSQV5cq3fMApuJkBHhvtM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/139269-GrilledTriTip-ddmfs-1x1-0956-fedf2b9c8a294d2bb0b45d1378385329.jpg)
Grilled Tri-Tip
![a top down view of grilled, glazed bbq ribs](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/8EIQPcxIJe0b_qCmdAeSnAzfgvs=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/238139-grilled-bbq-short-ribs-with-dry-rub-ddmfs-4x3-0804-e2fcbe29fb204fc3b409069d963f2b46.jpg)
Grilled BBQ Short Ribs with Dry Rub
![looking down at a plate of tomato mozzarella salad](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/i1-m3pZCJ6L17Es9adFpxduw1vc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/222659-tomato-mozzarella-salad-1x1-338-copy-9d7cf1150b9349bf9fa5813d4bdd82cb.jpg)
Tomato Mozzarella Salad
![close up view of a Tomato Tart on a cooling rack](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/fcCyO8nHHooNU3ZaWAF77yadup0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(899x0:901x2)/5631856-chef-johns-tomato-tart-Chef-John-1x1-1-03cde1a1604245a7a1ebddd38257d78d.jpg)
Chef John's Tomato Tart
![high angle looking down at two fish tacos garnished with lime wedges](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Nvuy0jrTHFRjcmjVV2YlKYsVFiM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/53729-fish-tacos-DDMFS-4x3-b5547c67c6f0432da06ad8f905e82c1e.jpg)
Fish Tacos
![close up view of a Veggie Pot Pie in a pie pan](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/FswoYDS7GkPoMPWcOxt2fYppSDQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(449x0:451x2)/7765387-veggie-pot-pie-Trusted-Brands-1x1-1-a821587a20644271b797b5a767608ffa.jpg)
Veggie Pot Pie
![Kielbasa with peppers and potatoes served in a blue bowl.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/-zwL_ektMn0UEyWi1fAB_-rxf8w=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/85127-kielbasa-with-peppers-and-potatoes-DDMFS-015-4x3-beauty-787a2e46e2ae41a59e909ec20b89ab95.jpg)
Kielbasa with Peppers and Potatoes
![close up view of Green Beans, Ham and Potatoes in a blue and white bowl](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/7dVisOEv8GwI4YajKctfKjdUTC0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x1279:1001x1281)/860929-slow-cooker-green-beans-ham-and-potatoes-Ms.-Chef-Esh-1x1-1-a9ed2eb1a6c84076b74d94fa6242f8cc.jpg)
Slow Cooker Green Beans, Ham and Potatoes
![looking down at a plate full of tomato and garlic pasta](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/B0ECyN1vj6MHGWpkqzPHYxH9P4w=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/11691-tomato-and-garlic-pasta-ddmfs-step-1x1-1-167094e074a14ff8869a3e38efbcc96a.jpg)
Tomato and Garlic Pasta
![looking down at a bunch of homemade sushi rolls with a dipping sauce in a small bowl](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/ALs2i1OOec3Cfptyn4el-DCDKIw=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/24228-Sushi-roll-ddmfs-4x3-2914-1839f746d9334814a7a5d93ed45ba082.jpg)
Homemade Sushi
![Greek chicken on white plate with twigs of rosemary and half a lemon](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Cvhj4adzlvcGaxGRX60LFF1poO4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/14527greek-chickenfabeveryday-886517f304824d9993a79b7665f3585c.jpg)
Greek Chicken
![looking at two Wisconsin bratwurst on a plate, topped with onions and mustard](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/5JL9lz7FON9jAI4E8YDxhfKoQ2U=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/14524_wisconsin-brats_ddmfs_4x3_1149-3bbb0beec69942ada6e196d2e0602a53.jpg)
Wisconsin Bratwurst
![looking down at a bowl of ginger veggie stir-fry, with snow peas and broccoli](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/6mLxXbIK7VAylENGP-t0yD9Yqb0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/24712-ginger-veggie-stir-fry-DDMFS-4X3-3f25aaf303e04c849a71cc1e448dae6d.jpg)
Ginger Veggie Stir-Fry
![close up view of Garlic Shrimp Linguine with Brussels sprouts in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/tq5g6hHCM5qk8YoJRoHJ5Bsq6s8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1409637-garlic-shrimp-linguine-Kraig-1x1-1-13ebd0007652445cad943d8de893eb1f.jpg)
Garlic Shrimp Linguine
![looking down at a baking sheet of lemon garlic tilapia with lemon slices on top](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/BvC-ng5xUwptCkOHwh-QwCgpVBE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/89261-lemon-garlic-tilapia-DDMFS-4x3-febefb0fdfe34d4ea855eaeac04fc470.jpg)
Lemon Garlic Tilapia
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/GyGsc_w-IVNrm7R_BA2X5qmZZ_M=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1823x0:1825x2)/6810946-1a8c0edbef2744128613814c63958100.jpg)
Grilled Spatchcocked Greek Chicken
![close up on a seafood boil](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/aEry0cIpfAd7Q6gfpLpyGLSo-cU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/17153-seafood-boil-ddmfs-4x3-38-eb2e7778e5454e69b35b4867d61ec8bc.jpg)
Seafood Boil
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/7dLlLfMMV7TJTuT2LIJ-BVR-knc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1089770-b7af8096a9594e0f812e7926316f63cb.jpg)
Better than Best Fried Chicken
![close up on a cutting board with garlic prime rib resting on it with a few pieces sliced](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/fmACdpdEbbvAf02R8WKKrdVxxO8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/56352-Garlic-Prime-Rib-ddmfs-030-4x3-1-24a5ef84ebf44b4d8c837372b58129af.jpg)
Garlic Prime Rib
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/zKMFTEXy8CMS0w05i6hGme46AD4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/105546-9d6a9f756d1a4189b87e9a06973edc76.jpg)
Bob's Stuffed Banana Peppers
![close up view of Chicken Corn Soup in a pot](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/zg23arVOyJO-XM85zQEw8KQMZLE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(363x452:365x454)/3656157-best-pennsylvania-dutch-chicken-corn-soup-Ms.-Chef-Esh-4x3-1-a6455cfb8c1c4061851a8bfe5a833714.jpg)
Best Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Corn Soup
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/H8drWrcX_WNYvykibfpBkr7gfBM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/407889-911d0586a9f94befac99222e9bac0549.jpg)
Yogurt Parfait
![close up view of Garlic Chicken with vegetables and rice in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/l4gu0xAIdhoDebYUZjtr4FHV8dw=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/4562452-garlic-chicken-AllrecipesPhoto-1x1-1-4a0b4a41e04d4a888b7b8811c2dd227a.jpg)
Garlic Chicken
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/T2gLVjyOpj50rimLdrsxfSR6f5A=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(124x0:126x2)/686970-b772a2f4178743fa88e624f2b3410ebe.jpg)
Honey Garlic Ribs
![close up view of stuffed zucchini with melted cheese on top](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Kv0JJEMDVEbKQI83puroXfAysuI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(431x495:433x497)/2429747-easy-stuffed-zucchini-Shawn-Uhlman-4x3-1-1c784d255479402e8034eda94655d1ba.jpg)
Easy Stuffed Zucchini
![close up on two lemon garlic chicken breasts, topped with lemon slices on a white platter](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/pnRLHRp4uS2q8n0YF4NqpYrS5iY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/18032-SlowCookerLemonGarlicChickenII-mfs-3X4-0947-01bd79d4481b4f1e940064becb585993.jpg)
Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken
![close up view of Grilled Marinated Shrimp on skewers on a white platter](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/NZqORXQ0yI0HywE5YgB2siguuc4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/6785531-grilled-marinated-shrimp-Pat-J-1x1-1-3069b253b7ab43be9eafb468f96d2eec.jpg)
Grilled Marinated Shrimp
![close up on stuffed red, orange, green and yellow bell peppers with turkey and vegetables in a baking dish](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/SkV6CG8Cp9VBswcdXgcknqYC5a8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/79805-StuffedPeppersWithturkeyAndVegtables-MFS-2x3-0048-444ecb49b0184daab29e5326e4330af3.jpg)
Stuffed Peppers with Turkey and Vegetables
![high angle looking at two barbecue chickens with a side of corn](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/RcJLuNc5bD0ne3Rxl1_5gr0buew=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/236990-Chef-John-Barbecue-Chicken-ddmfs-4x3-2856-261a22bfd2154315ba2f0fc4c6f86953.jpg)
Chef John's Barbecue Chicken
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/7gxbEV4MGcNh_XV_hctOEDfQugk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1128511-8fbe0b93e0e1423abc1b2e7867d4c531.jpg)
Marinated Turkey Breast
![looking down at a few spicy garlic lime chicken breasts with one fully sliced](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/rKTx8R9LzZewZjoWQPUWu9mh2bw=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/44868-spicy-garlic-lime-chicken-ddmfs-Step-3X4-0264-5984811e23c34af09cca39b1a31eea04.jpg)
Spicy Garlic Lime Chicken
![close up view of Simple Country Ribs on a platter with an American flag design](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/TlPd3xz1xIbM8dazBP_4RD47JB4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/8378062-simple-country-ribs-Marc-Miller-4x3-1-d463efbbeef14e5facde8accde056f52.jpg)
Simple Country Ribs
![close up on a bowl of spaghetti topped with tomato sauce](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/HUM7EVUwMzkdmhWphHO7GvA4Se0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2003x1217:2005x1219)/Easyspaghettiwithtomatosauce_11715_DDMFS_4x3_2424-8d7bf30b2622465f9dd78a2c6277eeb8.jpg)
Easy Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce
![close up view of Stuffed Peppers garnished with green onions, served with a side of sweet potatoes](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/dji2YJJTJKTJ1Pkemd-1rbHbZr8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/558812-stuffed-peppers-my-way-TTV78-1x1-1-39f2506e5b894de5be77b713941df577.jpg)
Stuffed Peppers My Way