Our Best Labor Day Recipes

Grilled chicken, BBQ sides, dips, make-ahead desserts and all the rest. We have all of your Labor Day recipes covered including vegetarian options and picnic-ready side dishes.

All Our Best Labor Day Recipes

322 recipes

Grilled Lamb Chops With Lettuce and Ranch Dressing
Melissa Clark
494 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
494
40 minutes, plus marinating
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Carlota de Limón (Lime Icebox Cake)
Kristina Felix
98 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
98
4 hours 20 minutes
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easy
Tomato and Bulgur Salad With Herbs
Noor Murad
51 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
51
25 minutes
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easy
Potato Salad With Pickles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
150 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
150
35 minutes
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Broccoli Salad With Peanuts and Tahini-Lime Dressing
Lidey Heuck
2961 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,961
20 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ marinating
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Buttermilk Potato Salad With Preserved Lemon
Samantha Seneviratne
229 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
229
55 minutes
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easy
Peach Raspberry Pie
Melissa Clark
392 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
392
2 1/4 hours, plus chilling
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Grilled Swordfish Kebabs With Golden Raisin Chimichurri
Steven Raichlen, Michael Schwartz
207 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
207
30 minutes
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Strawberry Pretzel Bars
Millie Peartree
377 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
377
45 minutes, plus 4 to 6 hours’ chilling
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easy
Baked Crab Dip With Old Bay and Ritz Crackers
Lidey Heuck
1493 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,493
35 minutes
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Pressure Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork
Sarah DiGregorio
1568 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,568
2 hours
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Green Beans With Herbs and Olives
David Tanis
783 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
783
20 minutes
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easy
Peach and Blueberry Cobbler With Hazelnut Biscuits
Samantha Seneviratne
255 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
255
1 hour
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Vegan Chocolate Pudding Pie
The New York Times
1414 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,414
30 minutes, plus chilling
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easy
Grilled Flank Steak With Worcestershire Butter
Melissa Clark
1441 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,441
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Gochujang BBQ Ribs With Peanuts and Scallions
Jane Black, Joseph Lenn
459 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
459
About 4 hours, plus overnight seasoning
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Grilled Summer Vegetables With Tahini Dressing
David Tanis
1929 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,929
1 hour
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Smoked Cabbage Slaw With Creamy Horseradish
Steven Raichlen
105 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
105
30 minutes
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Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Erin Jeanne McDowell
866 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
866
1 hour 45 minutes, plus chilling
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Speculoos Cookie Butter Pie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
605 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
605
30 minutes, plus chilling
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Mexican Hot Dogs
Kiera Wright-Ruiz
941 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
941
45 minutes
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Peanut Butter Pie
Samantha Seneviratne
1216 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,216
50 minutes, plus chilling
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Red Velvet Cookies With White Chocolate Chunks
Erin Jeanne McDowell
966 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
966
40 minutes
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Ratatouille
Melissa Clark
4184 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,184
3 hours
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Chocolate Cream Pie With Oreo Crust
Samantha Seneviratne
2806 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,806
35 minutes, plus chilling
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Peach Upside-Down Skillet Cake With Bourbon Whipped Cream
Julia Moskin, Virginia Willis
1206 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,206
1 1/4 hours, plus cooling
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No-Bake Lime and Speculoos Cake
Zaynab Issa
154 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
154
15 minutes, plus 12 hours’ chilling
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easy
Sugar Cookie Bars With Berries
Yossy Arefi
88 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
88
About 1 hour, plus cooling
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easy
Boneless Buffalo Wings
Ham El-Waylly
74 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
74
1 hour
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Apple Skillet Cake With Salted Caramel Frosting
Erin Jeanne McDowell
3227 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,227
1 hour, plus cooling
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Tomato Pie With Pimento Cheese Topping
Julia Moskin, Virginia Willis
385 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
385
1 1/2 hours, plus 1 hour chilling
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Angel Hair Pasta Salad
Eric Kim
174 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
174
35 minutes
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easy
Roasted Tomato and Corn Pie With Cheddar Crust
Erin Jeanne McDowell
691 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
691
About 2 hours, plus chilling
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Charred Scallion Dip With Lemon and Herbs
Alexa Weibel
917 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
917
20 minutes, plus chilling
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easy
Pimento Cheese Dip
Millie Peartree
340 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
340
35 minutes
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Pressure Cooker Classic Beef Chili
Melissa Clark
3214 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,214
1 hour
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Potato Chip-Chocolate Chip Cookies
Melissa Clark, Shauna Sever
576 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
576
1 hour, plus cooling
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Ricotta Tart With Lemon Poppy Crust
Melissa Clark
475 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
475
1 hour 15 minutes, plus 1 1/2 hours’ chilling and cooling
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Pulled Pork
Genevieve Ko
659 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
659
4 1/2 hours
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Chickpea Salad With Fresh Herbs and Scallions
Lidey Heuck
7205 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,205
15 minutes, plus 30 minutes’ marinating
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easy
Okra Salad With Toasted Cumin
David Tanis
126 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
126
20 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Roasted Salmon Niçoise Salad
Lidey Heuck
2529 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,529
40 minutes
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Kale Caesar Pasta Salad
Dan Pelosi
1259 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,259
45 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ chilling
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T-Bone Steak Burger
Jane Sigal, Yves-Marie Le Bourdonnec
31 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
31
1 hour
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Barbecue Vegetable Salad
Ali Slagle
140 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
140
50 minutes
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Soba Salad With Grilled Mushrooms and Tofu
Ali Slagle
225 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
225
65 minutes
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Grilled Chicken Thighs and Corn With Lime-Basil Butter
Clare de Boer
3098 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,098
40 minutes
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Skirt Steak With Salsa Verde Salad
Lidey Heuck
2359 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,359
35 minutes, plus marinating
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