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Home | Recipes | Holidays | Labor Day | Page 2

Labor Day

Looking for some delicious and easy recipes to help you celebrate the end of summer? From classic BBQ dishes to refreshing cocktails, we have a variety of recipes to suit every taste and occasion.

Whether you’re having a backyard cookout or heading to the beach, these recipes are perfect for enjoying the long weekend with family and friends. Kick back, relax, and enjoy some tasty food and drinks this Labor Day!

A wooden cutting board with a carved grilled Greek chicken and a knife resting beside it.
A white porcelain bowl filled with creamy red potato salad, topped with sliced scallions and a serving spoon resting inside

Creamy Red Potato Salad

1 hr 45 mins

A colorful serving platter filled with coleslaw with cilantro with wooden serving utensils on the side.

Creamy Coleslaw with Cilantro

20 mins

Garlic, chile, and cumin roast chicken on a white platter with a serving fork, beside empty plates and glasses of wine.

Garlic, Chile, and Cumin Roast Chicken

1 hr 45 mins

Pibil-style pork ribs on sheets of parchment paper with a bowl of habanero salsa next to it.

Pibil-Style Pork Ribs

23 hrs

Caramel apple slab pie in a large metal sheet pan, on a wire rack with a pie knife.

Caramel Apple Slab Pie

2 hrs 55 mins

Nashville hot chicken sliders, piled up on a plate with sesame seeds and hot sauce.

Nashville Hot Chicken Sliders

40 mins

Dorie Greenspan's quick corn bread with bacon, corn, and green onions in a cast-iron skillet, and cut into squares.

Dorie Greenspanโ€™s Quick Cornbread

40 mins

A metal sheet pan with 4 salmon fillets covered with gremolata, beside a pile of cherry tomatoes and diced red onions.

Sheet Pan Salmon with Tomatoes and Red Onion

45 mins

A close-up of a white baking dish filled with small pasta, chopped broccoli, red peppers, zucchini, and chunks of halloumi cheese.

Roasted Summer Vegetable Pasta with Halloumi

1 hr

A close up of two serving spoons in a bowl of corn, lima beans, chopped peppers, red onion and cherry tomatoes, dressed with parsley, mint, and dressing.

Succotash Salad

1 hr 30 mins

A smoked chicken on a piece of crumpled parchment paper with a knife and a bowl of spice rub on the side.

Smoked Chicken

5 hrs 30 mins

2 hands, each holding a wine glass 3 quarters full of a bubbly orange cocktail with ice and an orange slice.

Aperol Spritz

5 mins

A sheet of blueberry lemon bars with one cut out, laying on a piece of parchment paper.

Blueberry Lemon Bars

4 hrs 10 mins

Four pork chops with strawberry balsamic glaze on top arranged on a white oval platter with serving utensils and a bowl of strawberry glaze on the side.

Pork Chops with Strawberry Balsamic Glaze

30 mins

A white oval platter holding a bowl of dill dip with potato chips beside it.

Dill Dip with Potato Chips

10 mins

A platter of baked shrimp with Creole sauce with bread slices on the side.

Baked Shrimp with Creole Sauce

1 hr 10 mins

A white bowl filled with vegan chickpea and orzo salad with lemon zest garnish.

Vegan Chickpea and Orzo Salad

50 mins

A bowl of Texas-style chili with pork and brisket with a fork, spoon, and bowls of lime, cilantro, and pickled jalapenos on the side.

Texas-Style Chili with Pork and Brisket

2 hrs 30 mins

Pieces of roast chicken topped with salsa verde on a white plate, with a knife resting on the side.

Jonathan Waxmanโ€™s Roast Chicken

1 hr 30 mins

A sliced smoked pork tenderloin with maple chipotle glaze on a white plate.

Smoked Pork Tenderloin with Maple Chipotle Glaze

1 hr 10 mins

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