What to Cook This Weekend: July 6–8

Photo by Colin Price1/11Brown Butter Steel-Cut Oatmeal
If you indulged a little more than you wanted over the 4th, a bowl of oats will be healthy and satisfying—and they can be made right in the Instant Pot. Steel-cut oats have a chewy, hearty texture. Taking the extra step of browning them in butter gives the oatmeal a toasty, rich flavor.
Photo by Tara Donne, food and prop styling by Ali Nardi2/11Bacon, Egg, and Tomato Toast
Fry up bacon, tomatoes, and eggs all in the same skillet for this seasonal upgrade on the classic breakfast sandwich.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Styling by Ali Nardi3/11Banana-Stuffed French Toast
Still have guests in town for the holiday? Hanging out at a beach house? Nothing pleases a crowd like banana French toast.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Anna Stockwell4/11Chicken Salad With Apricots, Celery, and Blue Cheese
This summery chicken salad offers a mix of sweet, creamy, and acidic flavors, and tender, crunchy, and juicy textures. In other words, it's got everything.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Katherine Sacks5/11Veggie Burgers with Zucchini and Corn
Bright zucchini, sweet corn, nutty millet, and creamy white beans add vibrant flavor and texture to these gluten-free veggie burgers.
Photo by Michael Graydon & Nikole Herriott, Prop Styling by Kalen Kaminski, Food Styling by Andy Baraghani6/11Grilled Bistecca with Herby Fish Sauce
Why baste your steak with fish sauce? It's called umami. Get into it.
Photo by Christina Holmes7/11Cabbage Wedges with Warm Pancetta Vinaigrette
Every grilled steak dinner deserves a classic wedge. This one gets extra flavor points from its charred, smoky leaves.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Anna Stockwell8/11Roasted Niçoise Salad With Halibut
Marinated artichoke hearts get super-crispy and addictively delicious when roasted, making them the secret star of this simple sheet-pan dinner.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Anna Stockwell9/11Southern Peach Cobbler
In this summery cobbler recipe, the batter puffs up around the fruit, creating a cakey top and a gooey base.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Katherine Sacks10/113-Ingredient Creamy Coconut-Lime Ice Pops
These refreshing pops blend two kinds of coconut for an extra rich, creamy flavor; lime zest lends a lovely floral note.
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Beatrice Chastka, Food Styling by Kate Schmidt11/11Salty Paloma Soda Can Cocktail
This addictive grapefruit and tequila cocktail, served right in the can, is refreshing, subtly sweet, and salty. Take it to the beach with you!



