31 Seasonal Recipes to Cook in August
Happy August! I’m actually wondering how it’s August already, but here we are.
You know what time it is — time to stock up on all of the delicious produce that the rest of summer has to offer and get some delicious recipes on your table.

What’s in season in August?
Peach and tomato season are in full force, and I couldn’t be more excited. You know I’ve got you covered on sneaking zucchini into pretty much any recipe you can think of. Be sure to stock up on:
- Beets
- Bell pepper
- Blackberries
- Cherries
- Corn
- Figs
- Mushrooms
- Peaches
- Tomatoes
- Watermelon
- Zucchini
P.S. did you know we have dedicated ingredient pages? YES! Click any of the produce names above to see all of those recipes, or head to our Recipe Index to filter by even more.
Scroll through and try something new this month with all of the seasonal produce! These delicious salads, bright and flavorful dinners and wonderful baked goods are perfect for enjoying outdoors or meal prepping for busy weeks.
If you make any of these seasonal recipes, be sure to leave a comment to let me know how you liked it, or snap a pic and tag #ambitiouskitchen on Instagram. Enjoy, xo!

Breakfast
High Protein Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake Jars
Ridiculously Good Wild Blueberry Muffin Smoothie
Healthy Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins (gluten free!)
Coconut Chocolate Zucchini Smoothie (with sneaky veggies)
Cottage Cheese Banana Oatmeal Protein Pancakes

Lunch
Peach Brussels Sprouts Crunch Salad with Creamy Tahini Poppy Seed Dressing
Sesame Edamame Salad with Cilantro and Toasted Almonds
Southwest Chicken Corn Chowder
Avocado Peach Tomato Salad with Dilly Tahini Dressing
Sesame Roasted Vegetables and Chickpeas with Garlic Tahini Yogurt Sauce

Apps & Sides
Burst Cherry Tomato & Pepperoni White Bean Bake
Honey Lime Basil Peach Fruit Salad

Dinner
Zucchini & Sausage Baked Orzo with Hot Honey & Feta
Creamy Sweet Corn & Brown Butter Ricotta Pasta
Burst Cherry Tomato Basil Chicken Rigatoni
Sheet Pan Zucchini Chicken Meatballs with Coconut Curry Sauce

Summer Treats
Blueberry Crisp with Almond Butter Crumble
S’mores Peanut Butter Cookie Skillet (or bars!)
White Chocolate Blueberry Oatmeal Cookies
Tart Cherry Pie Bars with Oatmeal Crumble (vegan + gluten free)
Chocolate Zucchini Cake (healthy + gluten free)
Paleo Zucchini Banana Bread Bars
If you make any of these seasonal recipes be sure to leave a comment to let me know how you liked it, or snap a pic and tag #ambitiouskitchen on Instagram. Enjoy, xo!



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