Labor Day Recipes

Send summer out in style with our holiday party guide! We’ve got Labor Day recipes like the perfect ribs or side dishes, kids activities, picnic foods and grilling menus, all ready to go so you don’t have to lift a finger.

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    Flat Iron Steak Salad

    1 Reviews

    My steak salad with avocado and radishes is a big plate of summer deliciousness. I sometimes add dried cranberries and...


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    Brownie Fruit Pizza

    1 Reviews

    This brownie fruit pizza layers a chewy chocolate crust with a creamy pudding topping, fresh berries, chopped nuts and a...


    Red, White and Blue Summer Salad

    10 Reviews

    In this dish, I combine traditional Caprese salad flavors with summer peaches and blueberries. I also add prosciutto for saltiness,...


    Watermelon Shrimp Salad

    2 Reviews

    Sweet, spicy and easy to make, this salad travels well in a cooler to picnics and summer gatherings. I love...


    Pressure-Cooker Beef and Veggie Sloppy Joes

    1 Reviews

    Because I’m always looking for ways to serve my family healthy and delicious food, I started experimenting with my go-to...


    Basil Salt

    1 Reviews

    Looking for a quick and easy way to add fresh flavor to your meals? Basil salt is the answer. With...


    Corn Tomato Salad

    7 Reviews

    This fresh and colorful corn tomato salad is a perfect blend of sweet corn, juicy cherry tomatoes and fragrant basil,...


    Banana Split Cake Bars

    3 Reviews

    Summer isn’t summer without a banana split or two, and these fun bars bring that same delicious flavor in potluck-perfect...

    50 Easy Barbecue Ideas for the Simplest Cookout Ever

    These easy barbecue ideas are smoky, saucy and downright delicious. Our favorite recipes create reliable side dishes and grilled mains...


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    46 All-American Recipes for Cookout Food

    Look no further for cookout food ideas! We have recipes for everything you'll need for a delicious summer celebration.


    Blackberry Daiquiri Sherbet

    When I decided to try making sherbet, which is one of my favorites, blackberries were in season in my mom's...


    Mango Cheesecake

    5 Reviews

    This eggless mango cheesecake is mixed and set in the fridge for an easy, refreshing dessert in the summertime. No...


    Sweet and Spicy Baked Beans

    11 Reviews

    This recipe is a hit with guests and family. It's sweet, simple and delicious, and someone always asks for the...


    Almond Butter Swirl Ice Cream

    Warm weather days require ice cream! However, dealing with dairy intolerances can be tricky. This dairy-free recipe is a favorite...


    Strawberry Banana Popsicles

    3 Reviews

    Strawberry banana popsicles are fruity, creamy and refreshing. They're made with four simple ingredients: strawberries, a banana, maple syrup and...


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    Grilled Beef and Blue Cheese Tacos

    2 Reviews

    Everyone loves the tangy sauce that goes with these sizzling steak tacos. For an authentic feel, I like to wrap...


    Spiced Grilled Chicken with Cilantro Butter

    2 Reviews

    The spicy heat of the chicken pairs beautifully with the flavorful cilantro butter in this original recipe from Diane Halferty...

    Berry Tiramisu

    2 Reviews

    Bright berries and cream are a match made in heaven in this berry tiramisu, with tender ladyfinger cookies soaking up all...


    Cleo’s Potato Salad

    1 Reviews

    My mom, Cleo Lightfoot, loved cooking all kinds of recipes, but her favorite meal was one she made when hosting...


    Sweet Pepper Cabbage Slaw

    A simple cooked dressing and red pepper give this cabbage mixture a delightful sweet flavor. It’s perfect for parties and...


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    38 Labor Day Slow-Cooker Recipes for a Stress-Free Cookout

    Give yourself more time to celebrate this Labor Day with these easy slow cooker recipes. Simply load up the slow...


    50 Labor Day Desserts for a Sweet End to Summer

    From easy no-bake cheesecakes to fresh fruit pies, these red, white and blue Labor Day desserts will be the highlight...


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    21 Pasta Salads Like Grandma Used to Make

    Looking for pasta salad ideas for a BBQ or picnic? Look no further than Grandma's recipe box.

    Easy Grilled Corn with Chipotle-Lime Butter

    11 Reviews

    Grilling corn in the husks is so easy. There's no need to remove the silk and tie the husk closed...


    Key Lime Pie Balls

    4 Reviews

    Every dessert becomes more fun when it's turned into a ball, and these irresistible Key lime pie balls are no...


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    39 Summer Potluck Salads for Your Cookouts

    While no backyard barbecue is complete without burgers and dogs on the grill, these delicious summer potluck salads will be...


    Deep-Fried Cookies

    1 Reviews

    My kids love this delicious, indulgent treat. I like to give the batter a kick by adding a pinch of...


    Cran-Orange Couscous Salad

    5 Reviews

    I often create salads for summer using a variety of healthy, filling grains. This version with tender couscous is amped...


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    Summer Salad

    3 Reviews

    This is the perfect summer salad recipe for picnics and potlucks. It's full of pearl couscous, quinoa, colorful vegetables and...