19 Summer Loving Freezer Meals

If you are anywhere in the United States, you are experiencing the freshness of the air, the warmth of the sun, and the delightful days of Summer. Here in the Midwest, we are ready for these longer summer days, and with all these amazing sunny days, we are also ready for Summer inspired recipes. Here in this post we are ready to celebrate the vibrant flavors and convenience of summertime dining. From crisp, refreshing salad, to tantalizing casseroles, these freezer recipes are designed to capture the essences of summer, and the convenience of make ahead magic.

Imagine savoring the taste of ripe, juicy tomatoes in a chilled gazpacho or indulging in the smoky sweetness of grilled chicken pineapple skewers without the hassle of last-minute meal prep. With these freezer meal dishes, you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time soaking up those summer rays. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue, planning a picnic at the park, or simply craving a taste of summer, these recipes have you covered. So, dust off your freezer bags, stock up on seasonal ingredients, and get ready to enjoy a summer filled with delicious meals that are ready whenever you are!

1. Skinny Teriyaki Chicken Bowl Freezer Meal

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Skinny Teriyaki Chicken Bowl Freezer Meal Recipe

The beauty of this Skinny Teriyaki Bowl is that you can prep it raw ahead of time and stash it in your freezer, then cook it fresh when you need something fast, easy, and delicious.

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2. Salsa Verde Chicken Nachos Freezer Meal

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Salsa Verde Chicken Nachos Freezer Meal Recipe

These Salsa Verde Chicken Nachos are not just a delicious meal option; they're also a freezer meal creation. Spend a little time prepping these nachos in advance, and you'll have a freezer stocked with a lifesaver for those chaotic days when cooking is the last thing on your mind.

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3. Buffalo Chicken Salad Freezer Meal

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Buffalo Chicken Salad Freezer Meal Recipe

Enjoy a healthy crockpot buffalo chicken. This can also be an instant pot buffalo chicken recipe. Cleaneating at its best with a shredded instant pot buffalo chicken sandwich.

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4. Mango Curry Chicken Freezer Meal

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Mango Curry Chicken Freezer Meal Recipe

The magic happens when the natural sweetness of ripe mangoes mingles with the aromatic spices of curry, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on your taste buds.

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5. Pineapple Pulled Pork Enchiladas Freezer Meal

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Pineapple Pulled Pork Enchiladas

The easiest and best slow cooker porkenchiladas! Use your leftover pork should or add in fruit for a pineapplepulled pork enchilada!

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6. Apple BBQ Pulled Pork Freezer Meal

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Apple BBQ Pulled Pork

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7. Vegetarian Enchiladas Freezer Meal

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Enchilada Bowl Freezer Meal Recipe

This mouthwatering dish features an array of wholesome ingredients like black beans, corn, and gooey cheese, all layered with bold enchilada sauce.

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8. Black Bean Burrito Freezer Meal

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Black Bean Burrito Freezer Meal Recipe

Our Black Bean Burrito Freezer Meals are a true embodiment of flavor, nutrition, and convenience. We start with wholesome ingredients, including protein-packed black beans, a medley of warm and aromatic spices, and an array of your favorite garnishes.

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9. Chicken Lettuce Wraps Freezer Meal

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Chicken Lettuce Wraps Freezer Meal Recipe

Introducing my Chicken Lettuce Wrap Freezer Meal recipe – the ultimate solution to your mealtime dilemmas.

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10. Rib Rub Freezer Meal

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Rib Rub Freezer Meal Recipe

This isn't just any old freezer meal; it's the answer to all your barbecue dreams. Imagine a world where the perfect rib rub is always at your fingertips, ready to transform a humble rack of ribs into a masterpiece of flavor.

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11. Lemon Herb Chicken Freezer Meal

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Lemon Herb Chicken Freezer Meal Recipe

THe best part of this recipe is the ease of preparation an cooking. With just a few minutes you can prepare this delicious Lemon Herb Chicken, stash it away in the freezer raw, and then cook on the day it is needed. It's that easy!

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12. Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Plant Based Freezer Meal

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Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Freezer Meal

The heartiness of traditional mac and cheese is met with the nutritional powerhouse of cauliflower, bringing you the creamy, savory goodness you’d expect from mac and cheese, except our version comes with additional benefits: health and convenience.

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13. Sheet Pan Nachos Freezer Meal

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Sheet Pan Nachos Freezer Meal Recipe

This Sheet Pan Nachos not only includes the gooey cheesy goodness you love, but also the convenience of being a freezer meal. When you have a day that you know you are not going to be able to cook from scratch, through this recipe into your trusty crockpot, finish it off in the oven, and have yourself the best nachos.

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14. Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Freezer Meal

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Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Freezer Meal Recipe

Cajun Shrimp and Sausage is a traditional Cajun recipe, bringing land and sea together with vibrant Cajun seasoning and a whole lot of ease. Served over rice or quinoa, it's the perfect culinary adventure for any night of the week.

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15. Pesto Chicken and Veggies Freezer Meal

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Pesto Chicken and Veggies Freezer Meal Recipe

Pesto Chicken with Veggies isn't just delicious – it's also incredibly convenient. As a mom who's always on the go, I understand the importance of having make-ahead meals in my arsenal. That's why I love whipping up a big batch of this freezer-friendly dish.

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16. Sausage and Rainbow Veggies Freezer Meal

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Sausage and Rainbow Veggies Freezer Meal Recipe

Juicy sausage mingling with a colorful cornucopia of veggies, each bit a burst of flavor that will have your taste buds doing a happy dance all through the evening.

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17. Greek Chicken with Tomatoes and Feta Freezer Meal

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Greek Chicken with Tomatoes and Feta

Our Greek Chicken with Tomatoes and Feta is both gourmey and extremely convenient to prepare. Part of my make-ahead freezer meal repertoire, all it takes it a few simple steps of preparation to have this on hand in your freezer, just waiting to leave your dinner guests with jaws dropped and begging for seconds.

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18. Garlic Butter Salmon with Asparagus Freezer Meal

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Garlic Butter Salmon with Asparagus Freezer Meal Recipe

If there were two savory flavors that were destined to be paired, they are garlic and butter. We love garlic butter with many things – on bread, over pasta, or drizzling atop roasted mushrooms – but we especially love garlic butter on salmon. It is the reason behind our Garlic Butter Salmon with Asparagus.

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19. Maple Mustard Salmon with Brussels Sprouts Freezer Meal

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Maple Mustard Salmon and Brussels Sprouts Freezer Meal Recipe

Treat yourself to the ultimate culinary experience with our Maple Mustard Salmon and Brussels Sprouts recipe. Whether you're cooking for a special occasion or simply craving a wholesome meal, this dish is sure to impress with its irresistible flavors and nutritious ingredients.

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Indulge in these summer recipes that bring a refreshing taste of crispness and vibrancy to your culinary experience. With the flavor of deliciousness dancing in your mind, and the ease of make ahead prepping, you can know relish leisurely evenings soaking in the sun and enjoying quality time with your loved ones outside. Breathe it in, not just the enticing aroma of your incredible meal cooking, but also valuable memories being made.