If you can’t stand the heat…get out of the kitchen. That’s what they say, right? Well, during this heat wave late July-early August…getting out of the kitchen is exactly what I want to do. The thought of heating up the oven makes me wilt. So I thought it was time for a recipe roundup!

Here is a collection of cool summer recipes that are healthy, easy, and served cold. You can even batch cook them and eat leftovers for a while!