When life gives you lemons, just use the goddamn lemons. Here are 21 recipes that aren’t lemonade.

1. Lemon and Cranberry Scones

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Photo by Alia Wilhelm

Breakfast tomorrow? I think yes. Recipe here.

2. Lemon Poppyseed Pancakes

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Photo courtesy of simplyscratch.com

Pancakes all day every day. Recipe here.

3. Fried Cheese Sandwich with Garlicky Herb and Lemon Mayo

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Photo by Heather Harris

Drooling. Get the recipe here.

4. Lemon Olive Oil Cake

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Photo by Jeanne Kessira

So I can have the whole thing, right? Recipe here.

5. Easy Lemon Sorbet Champagne Cocktail

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Photo courtesy of michigan.spoonuniversity.com

Um, what is lemonade again? Get the recipe here.

6. Lemon Jell-O Shots

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Photo by Judy Holtz

Can this scream summer any louder? Get the recipe here.

7. Sweet and Simple Lemon Bars

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Photo by Mark Zhang

The simple life. Recipe here.

8. Fresh Mint Lemon Soda

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Photo by Yonatan Soler

So fresh so clean. Recipe here.

9. Lemon Meringue Pie

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Photo by Jocelyn Hsu

One slice isn’t an option. Recipe here.

10. Homemade Limoncello

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Photo by Savannah Carter

Duh. Get the recipe here.

11. White Wine Lemon Butter Pasta Sauce

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Photo by Kelda Baljon

Wine? I’m in. Recipe here.

12. Homemade Hummus

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Photo by Kendra Valkema

You can stop buying Sabra now. Find out how here.

13. Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

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Photo by Lauren J. Kaplan

Yasss. Get the recipe here.

14. Lemon Caesar Salad with Homemade Croutons

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Photo courtesy of nu.spoonuniversity.com

Stay classy. Get the recipe here.

15. Chicken Piccata

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Photo by Kelda Baljon

Chicken, white wine and lemon juice? Count me in. Recipe here.

16. Lemon Poke Cake

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Photo by Megan Tang

This is what it’s all about. Recipe here.

17. Lemon Quinoa with Peas

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Photo by Kelda Baljon

So good you won’t even realize it’s healthy. Get the recipe here.

18. Mediterranean Lemon Salad

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Photo by Ashley Crompton

Is this really that easy? Find out here.

19. Lemon Cupcakes with Blackberry Frosting

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Photo by Dara Ades

How could you not make these asap? Get the recipe here.

20. Brown Rice with Lemon Butter & Chives

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Photo by Chelsea Hawk

Yes yes yes. Recipe here.

21. Fireball with Lemon and Iced Tea

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Photo by spoonuniversity.com

Drank. Recipe here.