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25 Best Labor Day Recipes for a Mouthwatering Cookout Meal
Say goodbye to summer with these all-star dishes.
Brian Woodcock
Labor Day may not be the last day to cook out (we've even been known to put our Thankgiving turkey on the grill) but it's certainly one of the best. With a long weekend, some hot coals, a cold drink or two, and some friends in the back yard, we can't think of a better way to spend the last official holiday of summer.
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Grilled Sausages
Just look at those grill marks. Dreamy! Add your favorite toppings, and a platter of these sausages will win you "host of the year."
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Beef Burgers with Jalapeños, Cheddar, and Crispy Pepperoni
Is it even a cookout if there aren't burgers on the grill? This spicy version will cause fireworks.
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Eggplant Burgers with Yogurt-Feta Sauce
This flavor-packed sandwich is so good even meat-eaters love it!
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Spicy Watermelon Cocktail
Make the most of your late-summer fruit with this delicious drink. Jalapeño-infused liquor gives it just enough warmth to keep guests sipping, while the watermelon keeps it refreshing.
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BLT Potato Salad
Give your standard potato salad a serious upgrade with everyone's favorite BLT flavors.
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Grilled Corn Salad with Feta, Walnuts, and Shallot
Corn salad is so good, it shouldn't be this easy to make. This recipe takes just 15 minutes.
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Worcestershire-Glazed Burgers
Try this recipe once, and it'll be your go-to burger recipe.
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Grilled Hotdogs With Fixin's
Pickles and onions, tangy horseradish, or spicy chiles: Which fixin' will be your favorite? (Good news: You can try all three!)
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Chicken and Black Bean Nachos
The best part of this chicken and black bean nachos foil pack? It's totally portable, so you can tote your personal portion around at the party. All the better to mingle with your friends!
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Hot Dogs With Quick Cast-Iron Beans
If you typically cook with your cast iron skillet over the stove or in the oven, prepare to be amazed at what happens when you place it over the grill. It prepares these beans in just 15 minutes.
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Marinated Chicken and Onion Kebabs
For those looking for something a little lighter, these kebabs don't sacrifice on flavor.
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Cowboy Steaks and Potatoes With Broccoli and Cheddar-Scallion Spread
Extra-hungry guests will appreciate your including these hefty, bone-in rib eyes and cheesy baked potatoes on your Labor Day menu.
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Corn Cobettes With Basil Butter
Herb-infused butter, plus a sprinkle of cayenne pepper, makes these mini corn cobs stand out from the rest of the side dishes on your table. They're just plain adorable to boot.
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Charred Baby Peppers with Lime and Cashew Vinaigrette
This sweet side dish is full of bright, fresh flavor, and also adds a lot of color to your plate.
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Watermelon, Tomato, and Feta Salad
For those craving something a little lighter, this salad's the way to go. It's loaded with fresh watermelon, onion, feta, and refreshing mint.
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Green Beans with Crispy Chickpeas
A charcoal grill adds a lot of extra flavor to this spiced crispy bean salad.
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Green Beans and Crushed Salt-and-Vinegar Chips
Even the kids will be eating their veggies thanks to this green bean platter. In fact, they might just even go in for seconds!
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Parmesan Tots With Dipping Sauce
Parmesan tots? Say no more—we're sold. These kid-friendly bites will please even the most discerning guests, but you may want to make a double batch—they're bound to go fast.
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Old-Fashioned Lemonade
No al fresco party is complete without a tall glass of lemonade. Here, Mason jars and fresh berries add to the charm.
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Chive Potato Salad
We're not here to knock the merits of an old-fashioned potato salad; we're just here to upgrade it. This chive-topped version isn't just free from mayo—it's doubly flavorful too, thanks to Dijon mustard and fresh herbs.
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Fried Pickles With Buttermilk Ranch
There just aren't many things more satisfying than dunking a crispy fried pickle into a cool bowl of ranch dip. We have a feeling your guests will agree.
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Grilled Summer Squash With Lemon-Scallion Dressing
Labor Day's the perfect time to try out one of those summery side dish recipes you'll soon have to retire. Plus, with all the grilled meat and heavier dishes on the table, veggies will be a welcome addition.
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Tossed Salad With Green Goddess Dressing
A fresh, crunchy salad is all but necessary during a Labor Day cookout. This one fills the bill nicely.
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S'mores Three Ways
We wouldn't think about hosting a Labor Day party without this quintessential summer dessert on the menu. Choose from three new varieties—Strawberry S'mores, Chocolate S'mores 2.0, or Peanut Butter S'mores—to make it your own.
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Mini Stars Berry Pies
There's no better picnic dessert than a miniature pie, which requires no messy cutting or serving in order to feed your guests. Just don't forget the vanilla ice cream.
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Rebekah Lowin Senior Editor Rebekah Lowin is a Senior Editor at The Pioneer Woman, covering home décor, food, entertaining, crafting, gardening, and holiday.
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