Great Homeschooling Links: The Hot Weather Meals Edition

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I’m going to tell you what you already know and say IT’S HOT! During the dog days of summer, who wants to turn on the oven and have a sweltering kitchen. Not me. Below are some yummy, cool, don’t-have-to-turn-the-oven-on recipes to enjoy!

Greek Salad – Thoughts That Go Through My Brain
A medley of veggies, herbs and cheese in a vinaigrette. This would be good by itself or served on a bed of lettuce.

Watermelon Granita – The Pioneer Woman
A cool, refreshing dessert that is versatile enough to serve in bowls to the kids or in fancy glasses during a dinner party.

Grilled Zucchini – The Architect and the Artist
Yummy, quick and easy! A great way to use the zucchini overflowing from your garden.

Chocolate Cereal Snacks – The Frugal Girl
With shredded wheat as a base, this chocolaty snack could be considered a bit healthy!

Smoothie Love – Blessed Adventures
These delicious smoothie recipes should help you break out of your breakfast rut.

Crab Salad with Pimento Mayonnaise - Eating Well
An easy, sophisticated meal mom can indulge in without slaving over a hot oven.

Cheryl loves the Lord and prays He will be glorified in her imperfection. She homeschools four boys and is the founder of The 2:1 Conference. She blogs about her faith and homeschooling adventures at Somewhat Crunchy. You can follow her on Twitter at @SomewhatCrunchy.

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