15 Poolside Snacks for Summer Days

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Summer is here! (But almost gone, eeep!) As fall quickly approaches, be sure to spend your last few weeks at the pool munching on scrumptious poolside snacks for summer days. Don’t forget some refreshing cocktails! Sip on a few divine drinks while you’re at it and soak up the sun.

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Poolside Snacks

Summer Vegetable Casserole by GF Veg

Fresh squash and zucchini anyone?? Summer is the perfect time of year to munch of these delicious gourds. Tossed with fresh tomatoes and sprinkled with cheese, you cannot go wrong with this quick snack.

Easy Vegan Spinach and Pumpkin Seed Pesto by Slow Pace Lifestyle

I’m always looking for an excuse to eat Italian food, and this vegan pesto pairs perfectly with your pasta or cheese dish. With just a few simple ingredients and a snazzy food processor, this dish comes together in minutes and is a light topping for your waterfront dinner.

Keto Zucchini Pie (Gluten Free) by Mostly Clean Eats

Keep those zucchinis coming! This zucchini pie is keto-friendly, can work for practically any meal or snack time, and I bet would be a great way to get some fuel after a long day at the pool. Throw everything together in a bowl and voila, the prep is done!

Delicious Instant Pot Ribs by Saving Talents

You could not find an easier dinner recipe for your family to enjoy on a hot summer day. I will always say yes to ribs, and adding in the instant pot makes it THAT much better! Drizzle with your favorite BBQ sauce to finish it off and serve with some summer veggies for a perfect meal!

6 Delicious Picnic Recipes without turning on that oven! by Rose’s Morning Coffee

I need more picnics in my life! Beat the heat and save some energy with these 6 recipes that you don’t need your oven for. Combine them all together to create a picture-perfect picnic for your family! From BBQ to salads to yummy desserts, this is a goldmine of great summer recipe ideas!

Summer Zucchini Pasta by One Woman’s Journey

The more I think about quintessential summer ingredients, the more I want zucchini! Increase your veggie servings by swapping the pasta for zucchini noodles to make this light and fresh summer zucchini pasta. It is loaded with vegetables and flavor and is great for a healthy lunch.

Gluten Free Strawberry Avocado Salad By The Nomadic Fitzpatricks

Doesn’t this picture alone scream light and fresh?? I’ve been loving salads for meal on these hot summer days lately. Slice up some fresh avocados (my fave!) and strawberries and enjoy this refreshing salad for a quick and nutritional lunch.

Tempeh Fajita Bowl By The Family Feed

Fajitas? Yes please! Swap out the chicken for tempeh for a savory meal bowl that is light on the calories but heavy on the flavor! In just a few minutes you can be snacking on this bowl poolside and loving life.

Summer Desserts

Blueberry Crumble Bars by Life Run Sweet

Is it just me, or do you find yourself putting blueberries in almost all your summer dessert recipes? Nestled on a sweet crust and topped with a delicious crumble, you are bound to be fighting over the last one of these bars! (Top with some ice cream for an extra sweet treat 😉 )

Flourless Zucchini Brownies By Mostly Clean Eats

Zucchini is here to stay! From savory to sweet snacks, zucchini is so versatile and a great way to sneak some extra veggies into your recipes and cutback on the starch. These brownies could not be easier to make and I mean come on, look at that pic! I’m down for chocolate anything 🙂

Grandma’s Canned Apple Pie Filling By Saving Talents

Any recipe that’s “Grandma’s” is one that I have to check out! This recipe is a tried and true family recipe and has me wishing I had apple trees in my backyard. Apple pie is an all-American dessert and one of my ultimate comfort foods.

Make Your Own Sand Cups By The Mindfully Scientific Mama

How cute are these sand cups?? Not only do they look tasty but this recipe could be such a fun activity for the whole family! With a cupcake base and endless decorative options these sand cups look extra sweet, are super engaging and unique, and will have you dreaming of the beach.

Refreshing Drinks

Cocktails by Smelly Socks and Garden Peas

There is nothing like a sipping on a refreshing cocktail while lounging poolside! Spruce up your liquor cabinet and check out these simple yet flavorful adult beverages. I’m confident there’s. a drink here for you! I love mine with fruit and I got so much inspiration for using fresh strawberries and grapefruit!

10 Tea Recipes You Must Try by Mugz World

I’m not a huge coffee drinker but I do enjoy a nice cup of tea 🙂 It’s so nice to listen to a summer thunderstorm roll through with a warm glass of tea in your hands. Check out these 10 incredibly flavorful tea recipes and discover your new favorite. There is some major creativity here with these recipes and I can’t wait to try all ten of them!

Elderflower Cordial By Slow Pace Lifestyle

If you’re looking to quench your thirst after along day in the sun, look no further. I’m jealous of you lucky ones who have trees nearby to forage for fresh elderflowers! Create this sweet drink with a quick simmer with a little added sugar, it couldn’t be easier. YUM!

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