Weeknight casseroles and pasta, icy treats, and more recipes our readers couldn’t stop making this month.

Where we live in Virginia, it rained the entire Memorial Day weekend.

Sadly that meant my family’s plans forgrilled ribsandcornwere dampened, along with our town’s fireworks display.

Spoonful of Homemade Chili Crispy Raised from Mason Jar With More Crisp, and in the Background, a Saucer With More Chili Crisp and a Kitchen Towel

Simply Recipes / Frank Tiu

Luckily, we have all summer to enjoy grilling andhanging outwith friends and neighbors.

We plan to throw a top-your-owngrilled pizzaparty and grill perfect steaks.

(Thanks, Ina!)

Casserole Dish of Cheeseburger Casserole with a Serving Already Served Using a Spoon

Simply Recipes / Dude that Cookz

Even more luckily, Simply Recipes has an armload of new recipes that are impossible not to crave.

From editor Laural Randolph’screamy cavatappito a dill-iciouspickle pizza, there are so many to choose from.

Here are our most popular ones from May.

Bowl of Fusilli With Spring Vegetables and Breadcrumbs Next to a Glass, a Bowl of Breadcrumbs, and a Another Bowl of Pasta

Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek

Simply Recipes / Frank Tiu

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This version has crispy garlic and shallots, which delivers so much crunch.

Simply Recipes / Dude that Cookz

2.

Grilled Fingerling Potatoes and a Grilled Halved Lemon in a Black Bowl

Simply Recipes / Mike Lang

Cheeseburger Casserole

Our readers couldn’t get enough of this homemade take on Hamburger Helper.

Brown the ground beef with spices while the pasta cooks.

Toss both into a casserole dish with cheese and bake for 30 minutes.

Strawberries and Cream Semifreddo Slices Cascading on a Platter Next the Rest of the Uncut Semifreddo on the Same Platter. Semifreddo Is Topped With Halved Fresh Strawberries and Strawberry Compote. In the Surroundings, a Bowl of Fresh Strawberries and a Stack of Plates.

Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm

Name a more comforting and easy weeknight meal.

(Well, maybe thisviral chicken cobbler!)

Simply Recipes / Mihaela Kozaric Sebrek

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Coffee Coconut Banana Bread Cake on a Cake Platter With a Cut Slice Lifted Using a Pie Server

Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm

Try it once and you’ll never look back.

Simply Recipes / Mike Lang

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Grilled Potatoes

Firing up the grill?

Classic Beurre Blanc Sauce

Sally Vargas / Simply Recipes

Simply Recipes / Mark Beahm

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Plus, you don’t need special equipment to make it.

This simple, refreshing, and not-too-sweet frozen treat shows off peak-season strawberries.

Smoked Chicken Wings on Plate on Top of Cloth Napkin and Next to Drinks

Simply Recipes / Mike Lang

Dorie’s version is a coffee and coconut banana cake with swirls of espresso cream cheese.

Sally Vargas / Simply Recipes

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Classic Beurre Blanc Sauce

Beurre blanc is my secret to getting my kids to eat more vegetables.

Opened Can of Chow Chow

Simply Recipes / Sally Vargas

Simply Recipes / Sally Vargas

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This recipe comes fromStephanie Burt, a true Southerner that grew up celebrating this staple Southern condiment every summer.

It means you’re able to always have a healthy and delicious side.

Steamed Broccoli

Elise Bauer

Be careful not to oversteam the broccoli and aim for far from mushy and bright green.