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

Skirt Steak With Salsa Verde Salad
Lidey Heuck
2411 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,411
35 minutes, plus marinating
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Pimento Cheese Dip
Millie Peartree
343 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
343
35 minutes
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Peanut Butter Pie
Samantha Seneviratne
1219 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,219
50 minutes, plus chilling
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Charred Corn and Pickled Jalapeño Potato Salad
Sue Li
178 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
178
35 minutes
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Pulled Lamb Shoulder
Sam Sifton, Joe Carroll
180 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
180
6 to 7 hours
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Barbecue Vegetable Salad
Ali Slagle
154 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
154
50 minutes
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Soba Salad With Grilled Mushrooms and Tofu
Ali Slagle
245 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
245
65 minutes
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BBQ Pulled Chicken
Lidey Heuck
1140 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,140
1 hour, plus cooling
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Tomato and Zucchini Casserole With Crisp Cheddar Topping
Melissa Clark
546 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
546
1 hour
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Yellow Sheet Cake With Chocolate Frosting
Erin Jeanne McDowell
2153 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,153
45 minutes
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BBQ Country-Style Pork Ribs
David Tanis
248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
248
3 hours
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Pasta Salad With Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
Kayla Hoang
46 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
46
40 minutes
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Bacon Ranch Potato Salad
Dan Pelosi
221 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
221
About 2 hours
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Ratatouille
Melissa Clark
4245 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,245
3 hours
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Grilled Corn on the Cob With Chipotle Mayonnaise
Martha Rose Shulman
73 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
73
1 hour 15 minutes
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Classic Lasagna
Alison Roman
5258 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,258
About 2 hours
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Cocotte Burger
Jane Sigal, Céline Parrenin, Franklin Reinhard
64 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
64
20 minutes
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Roasted Chicken Thighs With Peanut Butter BBQ Sauce
Kay Chun
1151 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,151
40 minutes
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Homemade Green Bean Casserole
Sarah Jampel
1921 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,921
45 minutes to 1 hour
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Triple Stack Brownies
Vaughn Vreeland
44 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
44
1 hour 20 minutes
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Pepperoncini Potato Salad
Vaughn Vreeland
26 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
26
55 minutes
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Chermoula Chicken Kebabs With Zucchini Salad
Nargisse Benkabbou
129 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
129
1 hour 5 minutes
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Pear-Pomegranate Pie
Melissa Clark
461 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
461
1 hour 30 minutes
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Café Salle Pleyel Burger
Jane Sigal, Sonia Ezgulian
187 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
187
45 minutes
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Sticky Pineapple Ribs
Toni Chapman
389 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
389
2 hours 55 minutes
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Korean BBQ Steak
Eric Kim, Peter Cho
214 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
214
1 hour 5 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ marinating
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Southern Pan-Fried Chicken
Kim Severson, Edna Lewis, Scott Peacock
478 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
478
1 hour 15 minutes, plus about 24 hours for brining and soaking
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Pepperoni Potato Salad
Julia Moskin, Torrisi Italian Specialties
98 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
98
30 minutes
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Grilled Pork With Whole Spices and Garlic Bread
Melissa Clark
312 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
312
40 minutes, plus marinating
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Turkey Burgers
Martha Rose Shulman
5561 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,561
30 minutes
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Vegan Old-Fashioned Chocolate Pudding Pie
Tara Parker-Pope, Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Terry Hope Romero
495 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
495
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
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Chickpea Salad With Cucumber and Roast Lemon Salsa
Yotam Ottolenghi
117 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
117
35 minutes
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Sweet-and-Spicy Grilled Vegetables With Burrata
Melissa Clark
2269 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,269
45 minutes
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Creamy Gold Potato Salad
Wesley Morris
95 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
95
50 minutes
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Grilled Chicken Thighs With Tomato and Avocado
Ashley Lonsdale
5 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5
30 minutes
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Mississippi Mud Pie
Samantha Seneviratne
1581 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,581
90 minutes, plus chilling
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Grilled Chicken Wings With Provençal Flavors
Mark Bittman
64 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
64
45 minutes
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Eastern North Carolina-Style BBQ Sauce
Sam Sifton, Chris Schlesinger
342 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
342
10 minutes, plus 2 months' storage
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Summer Berry Cream Cake
Nigella Lawson
122 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
122
1 hour 30 minutes
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Lemon-Garlic Grilled Chicken Breasts
Genevieve Ko
75 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
75
45 minutes
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Mojito
William L. Hamilton, Cuba Cafe
902 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
902
5 minutes
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Lamb Meatballs with Mint
Melissa Clark, Andrew Feinberg
137 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
137
2 hours 30 minutes
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Radish Salad
Mark Bittman
362 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
362
20 minutes
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Chocolate Extremes (Double Chocolate Cookies)
Molly O’Neill
928 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
928
30 minutes
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Black-and-White Cookies
William Grimes
668 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
668
1 hour
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Best Peach Cobbler
Alex Ward
4416 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,416
1 hour 20 minutes
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Mustard-Glazed Pork Tenderloin
Marian Burros
6090 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,090
40 minutes
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Marcella Hazan’s Semifreddo di Cioccolato
Florence Fabricant, "Marcella's Italian Kitchen"
524 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
524
20 minutes
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