The warm weather is finally here to stay which means it is time to start hosting and attending backyard parties and embracing grilling season. Summer is a time for colourful dishes and socializing with friends over great food. This summer, embrace light and fresh recipes incorporating seasonal produce and trying out how plant-based proteins like lentils can extend a dish and create excitement. Here are our favourite summer grilling recipes that celebrate outdoor cooking:

Blended Burgers – 8 Ways:

Curried Chicken Lentil Burgers

Lentil Salmon Burgers

Beef, Lentil & Sausage Burgers

Slammin’ Spanish Burger

Rockin’ Moroccan Burger

Smash N’ Grill Lentil, Kale & Goat’s Cheese Vegetable Burgers

Vegan Lentil Burgers with The Works by Chef Michael Smith

Beet & Lentil Sliders

Mains Beyond Burgers:

Planked Salmon with Lentils

Grilled Lentil Focaccia with Gruyere & Veggies

Grilled Chicken, Sausage & Lentils

Turkish Lentil Kofte Lettuce Wraps

Lentil & Lamb Stuffed Eggplant

Sides on the Grill:

Grilled Stuffed Zucchini

Grilled Summer Vegetables & Lentils