23 May 25

Our Favorite Memorial Day Recipes

Celebrate Memorial Day and the unofficial start to summer ☀ with these fun, easy recipes the whole family will love.
Memorial Day weekend is upon us, so I thought I would gather some of our favorite summer cookout recipes and patriotic desserts to share with you. While we are enjoying the holiday weekend, let's take a moment to remember with gratitude all those who served and died for our country and freedom. I just want to say to all the past and present servicemen and women thank you for your service. ⚑⚑  

Memorial Day weekend is also the unofficial kick-off to summer! ☀ Whether you're planning a cookout for a crowd or just a backyard barbecue for your family, you'll need recipes!!!! Today I'm sharing over 40+ recipes for mains, sides, salads, desserts and drinks to help you plan the perfect Memorial Day celebration. Click on the links below to get all the recipes. I hope everyone has a happy and safe Memorial Day weekend! 


Mains: 

Grilled Cowboy Dogs
Grilled Hawaiian Chicken 
Honey Lime Grilled Chicken
Grilled Balsamic Steaks
Smoked Sausage Kabobs
Root Beer Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Pulled Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches
Barbecue Chicken Kabobs
Honey Orange Chicken W/Grilled Pineapple
Grilled Hawaiian Beef Sliders
French Bread Cheeseburgers 
Mini Bacon Cheeseburgers



Starters & Sides:

Classic French Onion Dip
Whiskey BBQ Party Meatballs
Garden Fresh Spaghetti Salad
Grilled Corn on the Cob
Milk & Honey Corn on the Cob
Grilled Potato Bundles 
Cowboy Barbecue Beans 
Home Canned Baked Beans
Instant Pot 3 Cheese Macaroni & Cheese
Crunchy Asian Slaw
Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
Potato Salad 
Pizza Pasta Salad
Ambrosia Fruit Salad
Fluffy Fruit Salad
Pineapple Fluff


Desserts:

Red, White and Blue Berry Pizza
No Bake Patriotic Cake
Vintage Red-White and Blue Jell-O Poke Cake 
Red. White & Blue Individual Pretzel Salads
Red, White & Blueberry Angel Fluff
Very Berry Blackberry Dump Cake
Strawberry Dessert Pizza 
Strawberry Crunch Cake 
Fresh Peach Pie 
No Bake Lemon Berry Cheesecake in a Jar


Ice Cream: 




Beverages:
Originally Posted in 2021
Updated & Republished in 2025


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