Enjoyable June Recipes
It is officially summer! There are so many fun food holidays in June that will make your heart as warm as the weather!
Hug Your Cat Day - June 4, 2025
Hug Your Cat Day is a purr-fect excuse for cat lovers everywhere to show their feline friends some extra affection. While every day might feel like hug-your-cat day for devoted pet parents, this holiday is a reminder to pause, take a break, and appreciate the joy, companionship, and charm that cats bring into our lives.
Hug Your Cat Day is also the perfect opportunity to spoil your kitty with treats and maybe even throw a little celebration in their honor. If you’re looking for a way to show love to your cats, why not bake them a special treat? Try making this birthday cake for your cat! The ingredients are pet safe and guaranteed to make your kitty want to give you a tight hug back!
National Doughnut Day - June 6, 2025
National Donut Day is a delicious and fun holiday that honors more than just our love for sugary, fried dough. Established in 1938 by the Salvation Army, this day commemorates the “Donut Lassies,” brave women who served donuts to soldiers on the front lines during World War I as a way to boost morale. Today, it’s a chance to indulge in your favorite donut treats while remembering a bit of sweet history.
Want to join in the celebration at home? Whip up a batch of these colorful and tasty funfetti donut holes. They're bite-sized and filled with sprinkles, making them the perfect treat to share with friends and family… or just keep all to yourself!
Eat Your Vegetables Day - June 17, 2025
Eat Your Vegetables Day, celebrated on June 17th, is a gentle nudge to add more greens to your plate each day. Part of National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month, this day is all about encouraging healthier eating habits and reminding us of the incredible variety and benefits of vegetables. From boosting immunity to improving digestion, veggies are nutritional powerhouses that deserve a starring role in our meals.
Not sure where to start? Try this colorful and flavorful roasted vegetable medley. It’s an easy, delicious way to turn simple veggies into a satisfying side dish that might just steal the spotlight. This dish is packed with flavor and sure to change your (and your children’s) minds about the dislike of veggies.
Onion Ring Day - June 22, 2025
National Onion Ring Day tribute to one of the most beloved side dishes around… crispy, melt-in-your-mouth onion rings! Whether you like them thick-cut, beer-battered, or perfectly seasoned and crunchy, onion rings are a timeless comfort food that deserves the spotlight. This fun food holiday is all about indulging in the savory snack that pairs perfectly with burgers, sandwiches, or just on its own.
To join the celebration at home, try making these classic old fashioned onion rings. With a simple, tasty batter and just the right amount of crunch, they’re sure to be a hit with friends, family, or anyone that is lucky enough to grab a bite.
