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Chilled Cucumber Melon Soup Shots

If you're going for effortlessly elegant, these Chilled Cucumber Melon Soup Shots totally deliver. They’re smooth, refreshing, and served in cute little cups—perfect for parties, brunch boards, or that fancy "poolside chic" energy we’re all channeling in summer.

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Spring Pea & Feta Orzo Salad

Easter potlucks call for something fresh, vibrant, and easy to serve, and this Spring Pea & Feta Orzo Salad fits the bill perfectly! Bursting with sweet peas, tangy feta, crisp cucumbers, and fragrant herbs, it’s light yet satisfying. Tossed with a zesty lemon-dill dressing, this pasta salad is not only delicious cold but also travels well and can be made ahead.

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Crispy Cucumber & Sesame Ribbon Salad

This salad is crisp, refreshing, and packed with flavor—thanks to a quick sesame-soy dressing and ribbons of cucumber and carrot that soak it all up beautifully. It’s crunchy, slightly tangy, a little nutty, and completely addictive. Perfect for potlucks or summer spreads!

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Thai Beef Salad with Creamy Peanut Dressing

This salad came together after a week of heavy meals—I wanted something lighter but still super flavorful. It’s packed with crisp veggies, fresh herbs, and a savory-sweet peanut dressing that I end up using on all kinds of things. You can grill steak, tofu, or tempeh depending on what you’re into. The dressing and fresh lime at the end really make the whole thing pop

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