As we kicked off the first month of summer, check out these 20 recipes that got the most love during June. Easy, quick dishes, as well as meals for the family or a weekend gathering, top the list. From low and slow recipes like barbecued beef and funeral potatoes to a different casserole for every weeknight, our bellies are already grumbling. If you're anything like us, you probably won't know what to cook first.
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Magical Egg Salad
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You don't need to be a magician to make this egg salad. All the magic is in the dressing. Mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, sweet pickle relish, paprika, dill, and steak sauce is what likely captivated home cooks to make this the number one recipe from the month.
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Million Dollar Chicken Casserole
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"This million dollar chicken casserole is rich, creamy, and incredibly savory. It's so good, it's hard to stop eating," says recipe creator Amanda Stanfield. "The cottage cheese is the trick to getting such a creamy texture and using rotisserie chicken keeps this recipe quick."
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Best Steak Marinade in Existence
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A wedding day, the birth of a child, and finding a perfect steak marinade recipe are all some of the great peaks of life. With over 3,400 5-star ratings, this steak marinade is the best you'll ever come across. So buy your favorite cut of beef and get cooking.
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The Secret to Fluffy Scrambled Eggs
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Find the secret to fluffy scrambled eggs in this recipe. Some sautéed bell peppers or mushrooms as well as blistered tomatoes or aged and soft cheeses can be great additions to liven up your breakfast meal.
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Slow Cooker Funeral Potatoes
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"This delicious dish known as 'funeral potatoes' is easy to make. I topped mine with more cheese and sliced green onions," says recipe creator and Allrecipes Allstar Yoly. "A great addition to this would be bacon bits, making it taste almost like a fully loaded baked potato."
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Southern Potato Salad
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As many reviewers claim, this recipe is just like their grandmother's potato salad. Whether you want to eat it warm right after cooking or chill it in the fridge and enjoy it the next day, you won't be disappointed. Use Yukon gold potatoesif you want that buttery, creamy texture.
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Taco Bake Casserole
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How can a home cook enjoy tacos in every which way imaginable? This taco bake casserole is a great start. Easy to make and ready in under an hour, a mixture of cheese and beefy salsa tops broken taco shells. To finish, add whatever Mexican-inspired flavors are your favorite.
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Easy Fried Rice
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How many of us rely on a quick dish like fried rice to get us through the week? Both filling and comforting, this popular recipe tastes like a restaurant creation.
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Chicken Bake and Rice
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This chicken bake with rice can easily become a weeknight staple. Cream of mushroom soup, white wine, and cream cheese do most of the work with this dish. One reviewer recommends doubling the recipe, adding fresh mushrooms, green peppers, and a little Swiss cheese.
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Key West Chicken
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"This recipe from the Florida Keys has been given to almost everyone I know," says recipe creator TINA B. "It is the best marinade for chicken, and it only takes 30 minutes from prep till you can grill. It's a great blend of flavors with honey, soy sauce, and lime juice. If you have time, try marinating overnight for the fullest flavor."
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Cold Greek Tortellini Salad
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What makes this Greek tortellini salad special is all the fixings: tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, red onion, Kalamata olives, and feta cheese. And if you want to take your Greek salad to the next level, check out these traditional tips.
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Creamy Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
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With less of the hassle of a traditional Chicken Cordon Bleu, this casserole version keeps everything you love and still deserves an award. Ham and chicken, Swiss cheese, Parmesan, and a creamy texture make this recipe a keeper.
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Cheeseburger Casserole
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Whether you are serving a party full of kids or a room full of adults, this recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. While the recipe calls for Italian seasoning, as well as soy sauce and chili powder, some home cooks also added taco seasoning.
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Barbecued Beef
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Was barbecue beef ever easier to make? We think not. Mix together the ingredients and let the slow cooker do the work. Prepare in the morning, and you'll have zesty, saucy beef ready at dinner time.
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Baked Pork Chops with Cream of Mushroom Soup
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"These baked pork chops with cream of mushroom soup are fork-tender—when done right," says recipe creator CANDYLOTUS. Luckily, this five-ingredient recipe is hard to get wrong. Add your favorite seasonings for a personal touch.
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Joy's Easy Banana Bread
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Banana bread is great any time of year. So the beginning of summer is as good a reason as any to start baking. For a moist loaf, be careful not to overmix the batter when preparing this quick bread.
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Slow Cooker Enchiladas
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Your family will likely scrape the plate these enchiladas are so good. The condensed cream of mushroom and chicken soup might be the secret to this classic Mexican dish with a twist.
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Spaghetti alla Nerano (Spaghetti with Fried Zucchini)
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"This recipe represents everything that is Italy: simplicity, passion, patience, and authenticity. It’s so delicious," says one Allrecipes reviewer. This dish has all the key ingredients of delicious pasta, perfect for summer.
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Tater Tot and Bacon Breakfast Casserole
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The last casserole recipe on this list is certainly not the least. Tater tots and bacon, eggs, and Cheddar cheese, this breakfast recipe is so filling and phenomenal that you will want to eat it for lunch and dinner too.
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Sweet and Spicy Jerk Shrimp
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"Get a taste of island life with Jamaican jerk-seasoned shrimp, juicy pineapple, roasted veggies, and spicy jalapeños. Serve over salad greens or, for a heartier meal, with cooked brown rice," says recipe creator Jamie.
