Labor Day Recipes

Labor Day weekend is a good excuse to fire up the grill, gather a few people, and enjoy one more summer cookout before fall takes over. Whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue, picnic, potluck, or casual family dinner, these recipes are made for sharing.

Browse Labor Day recipes for appetizers, grilled favorites, easy side dishes, salads, desserts, and refreshing drinks. You’ll find dishes that travel well for potlucks along with easy recipes you can make ahead so you aren’t stuck in the kitchen while everyone else is outside having fun.

Pick a few favorites below and put together an easy Labor Day menu for your end-of-summer gathering.

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    Smoked Ribs with Mountain Dew (No-Wrap Method)

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    Carolina BBQ Sauce

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    Easy Chocolate Lasagna Recipe

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    Easy Pineapple Coleslaw Recipe

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    Chick-Fil-A Mac and Cheese Recipe Copycat

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    Easy Banana Pudding With Vanilla Wafers

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    Old-Fashioned Vinegar Slaw Recipe (Southern Style)

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    Alabama White Barbecue Sauce (Authentic Southern Recipe)