10 Light and Easy Recipes for Summer
By: Sheri Wetherell
Published: July 27, 2014

We're taking a break from heavy barbecue dishes this weekend and going the lighter route with fish, pasta, and salads. Give the Raw Pesto Zucchini Spaghetti a try, it's delightfully fresh and has just a hint of natural sweetness. Dinners are made easy yet elegant with shellfish like clams, scallops and mussels. Try the Linguine with Clams in Garlic White Wine Sauce (literally ready in minutes) or a fresh Citrus Arugula Salad topped with seared scallops. These guilt-free meals will surely delight and your waistline will thank you for it!
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Linguine and Clams in Garlic White Wine Sauce
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 Avocado Chicken Salad
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 Chicken with Lemon Zucchini Couscous
Submitted to Foodista by Sara’s Halal Foods

 Totally Fresh Tomato Lasagna
Submitted to Foodista by Sortachef

 Summer Pesto Noodle Salad
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 Citrus Arugula Salad with Seared Scallops
Submitted to Foodista by Let’s Regale

 Sauteed Trout with Pecans
Submitted to Foodista by Heidi

 Thai Style Mussels
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 Basil Tagliatelle with Roasted Red Bell Peppers
Submitted to Foodista by Gourmandelle Lifestyle Blog

 Raw Zucchini Pesto Pasta
Submitted to Foodista by Perry’s Plate