Labor Day Recipes

Labor Day weekend is our last big BBQ of the summer, and I like to make it count! Think pulled pork, brisket, foil packs on the grill and all the pasta salads.

Here are all of my favorite Labor Day recipes in one place, from BBQ and grilled chicken to marinades, summer sides, desserts and lemonade. Celebrate the end of summer with good food and good people!

Here are my favorite Labor Day Recipes:

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Pulled Pork and Brisket

Feed a crowd with these BBQ favorites.

Smoked Pulled PorkCajun Pulled PorkSweet and Spicy Pulled PorkBBQ Pork SlidersOven Barbecued Beef BrisketInstant Pot BrisketSlow Cooker Pulled BeefSmoked BBQ Pork Loin

Burgers

Burgers for the last cookout of summer.

Animal Style BurgersSouthwest Fajita CheeseburgersCheese Stuffed HamburgersGrilled Pineapple Chicken Teriyaki Burgers

Foil Packs

Easy grill dinners with almost no clean-up.

Chicken and Potato Foil PacksSteak and Potato Foil PacksShrimp and Kielbasa Foil PacketsItalian Chicken Foil PacksHamburger Foil DinnersGarlic Rosemary Veggie Grill Packets

Grilled Chicken and Kabobs

Simple grilled chicken everyone will love.

The Best Chicken SkewersHuli Huli ChickenBarbecue Grilled ChickenBBQ Chicken SkewersGrilled Greek ChickenChipotle Pesto Grilled Chicken SkewersSweet Chili Cilantro Chicken KabobsBalsamic Caprese Chicken

Marinades and BBQ Sauce

Prep these ahead and the grilling is easy.

Easy Peach BBQ SauceLemon Rosemary MarinadeClassic Mediterranean MarinadeMojo MarinadeSpiced Orange MarinadeThai Red Curry Marinade

Pasta and Potato Salads

Make-ahead salads for the potluck table.

Mediterranean Pasta SaladMexican Street Corn Pasta SaladCaprese Pasta SaladItalian Pasta SaladPesto Pasta SaladRainbow Macaroni SaladCouscous SaladInstant Pot Potato SaladClassic Mustard Potato SaladRed Potato Salad with Dill

Corn and Summer Sides

Enjoy the last of the summer corn and produce.

Summer ColeslawCorn SaladMexican Corn SaladElote (Mexican Street Corn)Cheddar Bacon Florida Sweet CornThe Ultimate Easy BBQ Baked BeansLight Creamy Cucumber SaladPeach Berry Summer SaladCowBoy CaviarLentil Cowboy CaviarGrilled PineappleSummer Fruit Salad

Desserts

One more round of summer desserts.

Berry Cheesecake SaladIce Cream in a BagFresh Fruit GranitasEasy Fruit PizzaStrawberry Lemonade Pound CakeCampfire ConesCrock Pot Peanut Clusters

Lemonade and Drinks

Cold, fruity drinks for the end of summer.

Watermelon LemonadeRaspberry LemonadeCucumber LemonadeSparkling Strawberry LemonadeStrawberry Lemonade SlushWatermelon SlushHomemade LemonadePeach LemonadeMango LemonadePineapple LemonadePineapple Mojito

Happy Labor Day! xo – Rachael