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The 10 Most Popular Recipes of August 2022

What were you cooking and baking the most last month? From making the most of seasonal blueberries to pickles galore, these 10 tasty recipes were a hit with you all.

1. Blueberry Muffins

In the top spot are these yummy muffins that many of you have dubbed the “best muffins ever.” And with the juicy blue pearls being at their peak during August, it only made sense to bake a batch (or two).

2. Pesto Sauce

From adding it to pasta or rubbing it on chicken, pesto is a versatile ingredient to have on hand. Sure, the jarred stuff is fine, but making your own version is so much better…and you all seem to know that, too!

3. Basic Bruschetta

Fresh and crunchy, these easy-to-make bruschetta are an outdoor dinner essential. We’re sure it was your appetizer of choice during the month of August!

4. Zucchini and Date Bread

We know that banana bread is popular practically all year long. But when it’s zucchini season, that’s when this quick bread recipe shines!

5. Blueberry Pie

There are so many great ways to enjoy blueberries during late summer, but there is nothing quite like a blueberry pie. With a flaky, buttery crust and sweet and juicy filling, you all truly loved this recipe.

6. Dill Pickles

Excess cucumbers from the garden? This dill pickle recipe is one way you’ve been using them up!

7. Low-Sugar Blueberry Jam

Jams are perfect for slathering on toast or even as a topping for ice cream. And this low-sugar version gives you all the taste but not the added sweetness.

8. Heirloom Tomato Tart

Tomatoes are also at their peak in late summer, and there is no better way to highlight the red, orange and yellow varieties than in this gorgeous tart.

9. Pickled Cucumbers

Perfect for your sandwiches and burgers, these sliced pickled cucumbers were a clear winner with you all.

10. Bread and Butter Pickles

And to round out the top 10 of your favourite recipes for the month are our popular bread and butter pickles. Briny and sour, the combination of clove, celery seed, mustard seed and ground turmeric really gives them a well-rounded flavour. 

For more inspiration, check out the top 10 recipes of July 2022: