Wondering how to best enjoy fresh produce from your garden or a farmer’s market? From tomatoes and eggplants to juicy berries and ripe nectarines, try these ten plant-based recipes that celebrate the fresh flavors of the season.

Crispy Baked Eggplant (Vegan)

Make eggplant with whole grain and vegan ingredients: perfect by itself for an Italian-style appetizer or side dish, or as the base for a pasta dish, wrap, or eggplant parm!

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Jamie Oliver’s “Mothership” Tomato Salad

Savor the taste of fresh summer tomatoes with herbs, garlic, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil. Try these easy to make recipe with a ton of flavor.

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Blueberry Lavender Iced Tea Mocktail

The blueberry lavender iced tea mocktail offers refreshing blueberry and lime flavors without any added sugar. It’s the perfect drink to cool you down on a hot summer day!

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Fresh Cantaloupe Berry Nice Cream

This berry nice cream, bursting with fresh cantaloupe flavor, is a healthy, light dessert. It’s vegan, dairy-free, has no added sugar, and is made without bananas.

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Triple Berry Nectarine Crisp

This triple berry nectarine crisp is a juicy and sweet summer dessert that’s easy to make. Vegan and gluten-free, it contains less added sugar and fat than typical fruit crisps, making it a healthier option.

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Chocolate Mocha Nice Cream

Chocolate mocha nice cream is a creamy, delicious dessert you can easily make at home, perfect for summer. This lighter ice cream alternative uses bananas and peanut butter as its base, so you can enjoy a refreshing treat without dairy.

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Kiwi Pineapple Sorbet

Make Kiwi Pineapple Sorbet at home without an ice cream maker for a fresh, light, and easy dessert. This dairy-free, vegan treat cools you down on hot summer days with just four ingredients!

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Fresh Tomato Lime Salad Dressing with Cilantro

Enjoy this homemade salad dressing, ideal for elevating your green salads, taco bowls, or marinating tofu, tempeh, or mushrooms. Fresh cilantro and lime juice allow your flavors to shine!

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Vegan BLT Salad with Avocado Dressing

Vegan BLT salad is a savory, crunchy dish that captures fresh summer flavors. This recipe uses seasoned, thin strips of tempeh bacon as a delicious plant-based alternative.

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Blueberry Coffee Cake – Without Dairy or Eggs

Try this coffee cake made with olive oil and layered with cinnamon streusel. It can be made in the oven or an Instant Pot to keep your kitchen cool.

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