What is the most wonderful thing about summer? All of the vegetable options that taste a 1000% better because they were grown in the warmth of the summer sun in your own backyard.

Here are 5 recipes to try utilizing the 5 common vegetables grown in home gardens.

1. Zucchini (Chocolate Zucchini Brownies by The Dinner Mom) 
2. Bell Peppers (Salami & Bell Pepper Sandwiches by Someday I’ll Learn) 
3. Corn (Cheese Corn Fritters from Taste & Tell Blog)  
4. Tomatoes (Fresh Tomato Vinaigrette by Laughing Spatula)
5. Eggplant (Crispy Eggplant “Bacon” by Minimalist Baker)