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

335 recipes

Jessica B. Harris’s Summer Succotash
Nicole Taylor, Jessica B. Harris
245 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
245
About 30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pasta and Pickles Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
487 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
487
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
S’mores Tart
Melissa Clark
147 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
147
4 hours 40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Grilled Eggplant, Peppers and Onions
David Tanis
261 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
261
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Raspberry Nutter Butter Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
298 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
298
About 50 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Spinach Dip With Garlic, Yogurt and Dill
Melissa Clark
896 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
896
20 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Herby Three-Bean Salad
Melissa Clark
1265 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,265
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Six-Foot Meatless Italian Hero
Gabrielle Hamilton
309 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
309
1 1/2 hours
or to save this recipe.
Tomato Pie With Pimento Cheese Topping
Julia Moskin, Virginia Willis
394 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
394
1 1/2 hours, plus 1 hour chilling
or to save this recipe.
Foolproof Tarte Tatin
Julia Moskin, Ron Paprocki
2462 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,462
1 1/2 hours, plus 1 to 2 days’ aging time for apples
or to save this recipe.
S’mores Blondies
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1530 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,530
1 hour, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Grilled Swordfish With Smoky Tomato-Anchovy Salsa
David Tanis
707 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
707
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Lemon Sheet Cake With Raspberry Whipped Cream
Erin Jeanne McDowell
1361 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,361
1 1/2 hours
or to save this recipe.
Peanut Chicken Wings
Mark Bittman
684 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
684
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Grilled Patty Melts
Ali Slagle
53 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
53
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Miso Mustard Green Beans
Ali Slagle
118 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
118
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Carlota de Limón (Lime Icebox Cake)
Kristina Felix
131 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
131
4 hours 20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Cookies and Cream Icebox Cake
Yossy Arefi
223 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
223
15 minutes, plus at least 8 hours’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Quick Caesar Potato Salad
Lidey Heuck
133 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
133
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Gingery Grilled Chicken Thighs With Charred Peaches
Melissa Clark
2560 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,560
45 minutes, plus marinating
or to save this recipe.
Fruit Cobbler With Any Fruit
Melissa Clark
507 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
507
1 hour 45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Honey Mustard Potato Salad
Eric Kim
1039 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,039
45 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Striped Berry Pie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
222 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
222
1 hour 45 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
or to save this recipe.
Peach Upside-Down Skillet Cake With Bourbon Whipped Cream
Julia Moskin, Virginia Willis
1207 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,207
1 1/4 hours, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Okra Salad With Toasted Cumin
David Tanis
127 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
127
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Peach Raspberry Pie
Melissa Clark
393 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
393
2 1/4 hours, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Berry Blitz Torte
Melissa Clark, Patricia O’Neal
352 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
352
1 hour, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Fresas con Crema (Strawberries and Cream)
Kristina Felix
63 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
63
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Tomato, Bacon and Corn Salad
Christian Reynoso
640 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
640
25 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Seven-Layer Dip
Ali Slagle
1444 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,444
20 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Red Velvet Cookies With White Chocolate Chunks
Erin Jeanne McDowell
969 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
969
40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Elotes (Grilled Corn With Cheese, Lime and Chile)
Melissa Clark
1315 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,315
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Peach and Blueberry Cobbler With Hazelnut Biscuits
Samantha Seneviratne
259 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
259
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Corn Fritters
Julia Moskin
334 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
334
40 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Old-Fashioned Scalloped Corn
David Tanis
267 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
267
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Blueberry Pie Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
2300 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,300
About 1 hour 10 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Grilled Slaw With Ginger and Sesame
Steven Raichlen
168 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
168
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Classic Pasta Salad With Mozzarella, Avocado and Basil
Melissa Clark
1784 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,784
25 minutes, plus cooling
or to save this recipe.
Blueberry-Rhubarb Slab Pie
Samantha Seneviratne
197 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
197
1 hour 45 minutes, plus chilling and cooling
or to save this recipe.
Speculoos Cookie Butter Pie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
608 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
608
30 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Mango Shortcakes With Lime-Coconut Cream
Yewande Komolafe
46 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
46
1 hour 10 minutes, plus chilling and cooling
or to save this recipe.
Baked Crab Dip With Old Bay and Ritz Crackers
Lidey Heuck
1494 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,494
35 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Pressure Cooker Classic Beef Chili
Melissa Clark
3231 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,231
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Harissa-Grilled Steak With Juicy Tomatoes
Andy Baraghani
135 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
135
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Strawberry Pretzel Bars
Millie Peartree
413 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
413
45 minutes, plus 4 to 6 hours’ chilling
or to save this recipe.
Roasted Potato Salad With BBQ Dressing
Eric Kim
1165 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,165
1 hour
or to save this recipe.
Grilled Pork Loin With Herbs, Cumin and Garlic
Melissa Clark
557 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
557
40 minutes, plus 8 hours' marinating
or to save this recipe.
Cheddar-Stuffed Turkey Burger With Avocado
Sarah Copeland
985 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
985
25 minutes
or to save this recipe.

145 - 192 of 335 results