Summer family meal ideas

Add these light summer meals to your weekly menu this season. You'll have everyone excited about summer dinners, and they're perfect for dining al fresco!

Stay cool on those hot summer days.

Fall-apart chicken skewers. These are basted with a homemade garlic parmesan sauce throughout the cooking process and easily prepared in an air fryer.Enjoy as an appetizer or serve over a bed of rice and veggies spread with leftover garlic parmesan butter**SEE NOTES for oven or grill instructions**

Here, you'll find 31 July dinner ideas that are easy, seasonal and impressive, so you can focus more on the important stuff this summer (like that unicorn-shaped pool float).

Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta is a great choice for a simple weeknight dinner. The recipe uses basic everyday ingredients and is perfect for family meals. You can use homemade or store-bought basil pesto. Chicken Pesto

Creamy Coconut Lime Chicken that's pan-seared, coated in a creamy coconut milk sauce and then baked to perfection and ready in 30 minutes!

Creamy Chicken and Corn Pasta with Bacon takes only 30 minutes and is a perfect meal for busy family weeknights! Make it with fresh corn on the cob in the Summer. Or, use canned or

baked sage chicken meatballs over creamy parmesan orzo & spinach servings: 4

Probably one of my favorite kebabs, these Rosemary Garlic Steak Kebabs are loaded with flavor, perfectly cooked, and a hit with the entire family! Tender and juicy steak, marinated tomatoes, and seasoned potatoes, grilled to absolute perfection, what is not to love!?