Editors’ Collection

No-Cook Recipes for Sweltering Days

Ceviche, cucumber-avocado salad, gazpacho and more dishes to keep you, and your kitchen, cool.

Bryan Gardner for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Barrett Washburne.

Recipes

Peach, Cucumber and Mozzarella Salad With Gochujang Vinaigrette
Hetty Lui McKinnon
957 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
957
20 minutes
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Easy
White Bean Hummus With Tahini and Coriander
Genevieve Ko
1483 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,483
5 minutes
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Easy
Tomato Salad
Ali Slagle
452 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
452
10 minutes
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Easy
Caesar Salad Dressing
Kia Damon
621 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
621
15 minutes
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Easy
Sesame Tomato Salad
Kay Chun
719 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
719
20 minutes
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Easy
Crunchy Noodle and Tofu Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
479 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
479
20 minutes
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Easy
Charcuterie Board
Kay Chun
762 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
762
20 minutes
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Stone Fruit Caprese
Ali Slagle
1452 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,452
20 minutes
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Easy
Zucchini Salad With Basil, Mint and Feta
David Tanis
478 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
478
15 minutes
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Easy
Tuna and Tomato Salad
Ali Slagle
358 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
358
20 minutes
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Easy
Green Smoothie
Ali Slagle, Veggies Natural Juice Bar & Cafe
1065 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,065
10 minutes
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Easy
Fruit Salad
Ali Slagle
474 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
474
20 minutes
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Easy
Chilled Avocado Soup
David Tanis
103 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
103
15 minutes
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Easy
Muffuletta Chopped Salad
Kay Chun
407 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
407
10 minutes
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Easy
Antipasto Salad
Dan Pelosi
547 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
547
30 minutes, plus at least 1 hour’s chilling
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Easy
Cauliflower Ceviche
Jocelyn Ramirez
1062 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,062
45 minutes
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Waldorf Salad
Lidey Heuck
515 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
515
25 minutes
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Easy
Naan-o Paneer-o Sabzi (Bread, Feta and Herb Platter)
Naz Deravian
509 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
509
10 minutes
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Easy
Thai-Style Crunchy Vegetable Salad
Kay Chun
802 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
802
20 minutes
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Easy
Sardine Salad
Ali Slagle
1108 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,108
10 minutes
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Easy
Melon and Cho Cho Salad
Bryan Washington, Denai Moore
94 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
94
20 minutes
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Easy
Chickpea Salad With Gim
Eric Kim
471 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
471
5 minutes
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Easy
Tuna Salad Sandwiches
Naz Deravian
1705 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,705
5 minutes
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Easy
Classic Bean Salad
Melissa Clark
470 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
470
20 minutes
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Easy
Smashed Pickle Salad
Ali Slagle
893 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
893
10 minutes
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Tuna Salad With Hot and Sweet Peppers
Genevieve Ko
514 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
514
10 minutes
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Easy
Marinated Mozzarella, Olives and Cherry Tomatoes
David Tanis
849 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
849
20 minutes
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Easy
Chickpea Salad With Fresh Herbs and Scallions
Lidey Heuck
6562 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,562
15 minutes, plus 30 minutes’ marinating
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Easy
Kimchi Tuna Salad
Ali Slagle
1423 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,423
10 minutes
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Ricotta Toasts With Melon, Corn and Salami
Ali Slagle
114 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
114
15 minutes
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Everything-Bagel Smoked Salmon Dip
Ali Slagle
619 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
619
5 minutes
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Sardine Toasts With Tomato and Sweet Onion
Melissa Clark
2683 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,683
10 minutes
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Easy
5-Minute Hummus
Krysten Chambrot, Michael Solomonov, Steven Cook
3096 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,096
5 minutes
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Easy
Scarlett’s Tuna Salad
Tejal Rao, Scarlett Lindeman
1427 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,427
15 minutes, plus 1 hour for pickling onions
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Easy
Freds’ Chicken Salad With Balsamic Dressing
Ginia Bellafante, Mark Strausman, Susan Littlefield
2083 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,083
45 minutes, plus roasting and cooling
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Avocado Toast
Julia Moskin, Giles Russell
1634 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,634
5 minutes
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Easy
Hummus
Mark Bittman
5257 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,257
15 minutes with precooked chickpeas
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Easy
Greek-Style Watermelon Salad
Mark Bittman
2929 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,929
5 minutes
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Easy
Chinese Smashed Cucumbers With Sesame Oil and Garlic
Julia Moskin
4607 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,607
40 minutes
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Cold Tofu Salad With Tomatoes and Peaches
Hana Asbrink
1442 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,442
20 minutes
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Cherry Tomato Caesar Salad
Melissa Clark
1231 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,231
20 minutes
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Easy
Marinated Celery Salad With Chickpeas and Parmesan
Julia Moskin, Cara Mangini
1828 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,828
30 to 40 minutes, plus marinating
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Arugula Salad With Peaches, Goat Cheese and Basil
Lidey Heuck
2735 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,735
10 minutes
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Easy
Cucumber, Melon and Watermelon Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
704 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
704
2 minutes
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Easy
Cucumbers With Labneh and Cherries
Oliver Strand, Sara Kramer
114 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
114
35 minutes
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Greek Tomato Salad
David Tanis
1078 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,078
20 minutes
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Cucumber Yogurt Salad With Dill, Sour Cherries and Rose Petals
Julia Moskin, Sameh Wadi
368 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
368
15 minutes
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Easy
Vietnamese Summer Rolls
Mark Bittman
752 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
752
30 minutes
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