You know the line in Hamilton when Aaron Burr says, "Talk less, smile more." During the summer, we're sing-speaking that tune with the words "Cook less, assemble more."
The key is low cook rather than no cook. It's HOT in most of the country, but you've still gotta eat, and you can't survive (happily) on raw vegetables alone. These nine ideas will help you put together dinner (or something you can call "dinner") faster, with minimal cooking and without getting sweatier than you already are.