Labor Day Favorites

Published 7 months ago • 1 min read

Hi Reader,

Can you believe next week is Labor Day weekend already?!

Time to fire up the grill and enjoy the unofficial end to summer (and hopefully the crazy heat wave!) And I have the perfect recipes to do just that!

Labor Day Favorites

🍔 Burgers & More

The Ultimate Burger Recipe -- SERIOUSLY the BEST!!!
The Juiciest Chicken Burger EVER -- it will rock your world
Black Bean Burgers -- That ACTUALLY taste good and aren't dry!
BBQ Chicken Breasts -- simple but so good
Instant Pot Pulled Pork -- quick, simple, and so tasty!
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork -- feeds a crowd and so good!
Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Legs -- grab some napkins and dig in
Instant Pot Brats -- easy but incredibly flavorful!
Instant Pot Sausage & Peppers -- a classic made easy!
Classic Shrimp Boil --so fun for a crowd! (or make the Instant Pot Version)
Instant Pot Brisket -- a faster alternative to a BBQ favorite

🥗 Sides & Salads

The BEST Baked Beans -- #1 fan-favorite for YEARS!!!
The Best Coleslaw -- a must for a BBQ!
Antipasto Pasta Salad -- better than the antipasto platter!
Caprese Pasta Salad -- for the tomato lovers!
BLT Pasta Salad--because BACON!!!
Asian Noodle Salad -- the dressing 😍
Broccoli Salad -- no mayo dressing here!
Creamy Cucumber Salad -- an easy classic that is so good!
Bacon Potato Salad -- bacon + cheese + ranch😍
Instant Pot Potato Salad -- the easiest way to make potato salad!
Classic Potato Salad: the OG Hellmann's Recipe. The BEST!
Italian Potato Salad -- fresh, light, and jam-packed with flavor!
Corn Tomato Salad -- I can NOT stop making this. SO GOOD!
Mediterranean Couscous Salad -- a must try!
Tomato Cucumber Salad -- perfect for your garden goodies

🧁️ Sweets & Treats

Texas Sheet Cake -- a favorite with the masses!
Blueberry Pie Bars -- easier AND tastier than pie!
Mini Cheesecakes -- perfect party-sized treat!
Peach Cobbler -- a summer must-make!
Lemon Cheesecake Bars -- rich & creamy, yet light & bright!

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