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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    No-Bake Chocolate Rice Krispie Bars

    2 reviews

    These bars are crowd-pleasers! I've made them with chocolate hazelnut peanut butter spread and also with Biscoff cookie spread. The...


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    Best Hamburger

    2 reviews

    This is the only hamburger recipe you need! We'll walk you through how to make hamburger patties that grill up...


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    46 Labor Day Grilling Recipes

    Give summer a proper send-off with our favorite Labor Day barbecue ideas. From tender meats to classic picnic sides to...


    17 Labor Day Decorations to Celebrate the End of Summer

    Go out with a bang—these Labor Day decorations will make your end-of-summer party extra special.


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    29 Labor Day Side Dishes

    These Labor Day side dishes let you do your day off the right way. Prepare to make crowd favorites for...


    Thousand Island Dressing

    This sweet and tangy homemade Thousand Island dressing is a cinch to make. It's perfect for drizzling over your favorite...


    Broccoli Almond Salad

    This colorful broccoli almond salad is easy to make in advance. Add the nuts and bacon just before serving so...


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    74 Best Barbecue Desserts for Your Next Cookout

    Whether you're grilling in the backyard or bringing a dish to an outdoor potluck, these easy, breezy barbecue desserts will...

    Memphis Barbecue Sauce

    I created this Memphis BBQ sauce recipe for our summer picnics because we love to grill. It can be made...


    Classic Barbecue Sauce

    1 review

    This St. Louis BBQ sauce is versatile and can be used on chicken, beef or pork. —David Boehm, Glendale, Arizona


    Kansas City Barbecue Sauce

    2 reviews

    This tangy Kansas City BBQ sauce is lip-smacking good. It's thick, and a little sweet with a touch of heat....


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    Smash Burger

    10 reviews

    In this smash burger recipe, each patty gets delightfully crispy edges cooking in a cast-iron skillet. Add a slice of...


    Cinnamon-Basil Ice Cream

    I started experimenting with herbal ice creams when I was teaching classes at our local college. Not only were the...


    Easy Seafood Salad

    7 reviews

    Using just a few ingredients, this seafood salad puts the shrimp and crab front and center. Unlike some seafood recipes,...


    Strawberry Pretzel Pie

    13 reviews

    This no-bake strawberry pretzel pie recipe is salty, sweet and perfect for potlucks, picnics and just about any gathering under...


    Fizzy Peach Shake

    This recipe came about when I was a child living in peach country in Washington. There were fresh peaches everywhere,...


    Rhubarb Crumble Ice Cream

    4 reviews

    This rhubarb crumble ice cream combines two of my favorite desserts into one fantastic creation! If you close your eyes,...

    Tebow’s Special Ice Cream Pie

    11 reviews

    You'll want to thank Tim Tebow's mom, Pam Tebow, for sharing this special family dessert recipe: Peanut butter ice cream...


    Italian Bread Salad with Olives

    This quick and flavorful bread salad always gets rave reviews from my friends and family. This panzanella-style dish is a...


    Russian Potato Salad

    1 review

    Creamy potatoes, carrots and briny pickles make for a delectable Russian potato salad that is the ideal side...


    Crispy Ranch Fried Chicken

    2 reviews

    It's almost impossible to improve crispy fried chicken. A sprinkling of ranch dressing mix in the coating makes it happen,...


    Gourmet Burgers with Sun-Dried Tomato

    This recipe brings together many of the flavors my family enjoys, complete with a surprise in the center of each...


    Summer Squash and Zucchini Salad

    4 reviews

    I came up with this colorful, tasty zucchini salad years ago for a recipe contest and was delighted when I...

    Feta Cheese-Stuffed Tomatoes

    These tempting cheese-stuffed tomatoes are bursting with fresh flavor. Use the small end of a melon scoop to easily remove...


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    Smoked Deviled Eggs

    This easy recipe for smoked deviled eggs puts a delicious and unexpected spin on the classic potluck side dish.


    Giant Buckeye Cookie

    14 reviews

    I’m from Ohio, and we love our buckeye candy! Buckeyes are a delicious combination of peanut butter and chocolate, which...


    Easy Pickled Vegetables

    This pickled vegetables recipe was handed down to me by my mom. It's been in the family for years. These...


    Green Chile Cheeseburgers

    3 reviews

    There's nothing better than freshly roasted green chiles. They have a smoky flavor and a bit of a bite—perfect for...


    Sunshine Lime Rickey

    1 review

    This is my re-creation of the lime rickey sodas served at my favorite burger place. I even tried a version...