These memorial day recipes go beyond burgers on the grill, potato salad and desserts. So many delicious food ideas for your memorial day cookout.

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- Memorial Day Cookout Recipes
- Memorial Day Appetizers
- 1. Boat Dip
- 2. Buffalo Chicken Dip Egg Rolls
- 3. Knorr Spinach Dip
- 4. Chipped Beef Dip Recipe
- 5. Bisquick Sausage Balls Recipe
- 6. Blueberry Salsa
- 7. Hormel Chili Cheese Dip Recipe
- 8. Frozen Meatball Appetizer Recipes
- 9. Rotel Dip
- 10. Cream Cheese Sausage Balls
- 11. Black Bean Corn Mango Salsa
- 12. Bang Bang Shrimp Copycat recipe
- 13. Chipped Beef Cheese Ball
- 14. Easy Mexican Corn Dip Recipe
- Side Dishes: Pasta Salads & Summer Salads
- 15. Orange Fluff Salad Recipe
- 16. Amish Broccoli Salad
- 17. Pea Salad
- 18. Baby Potatoes Recipes
- 19. Dill Pickle Pasta Salad Recipe
- 20. Cucumber Onion Salad
- 21. Ham & Pineapple Pasta Salad
- Recipes for the smoker
- 22. Smoked Shotgun Shells
- 23. Smoked Pineapple
- 24. Easy Smoked Brisket
- 25. Smoked Corned Beef
- TEXAS STYLE SMOKED BRISKET
- Smoked Mac and Cheese
- Patti LaBelle’s Potato Salad
- Hickory Smoked Potato Salad
- Southern Style Potato Salad
- Memorial Day Recipes For The Grill
- Grilled Chicken Satay Skewers (with Peanut Sauce)
- Grilled Corn In Husk
- GRILLED SHRIMP
- The Best Grilled Vegetables
- Maple Dijon Grilled Chicken
- Roasted Garlic & Black Pepper Grilled Pork Kabobs
- Turkey Burgers Recipe
- Burger with Grilled Peaches, Brie and Cherry Jam
- Drinks and Desserts
- 26. Frozen Lemonade
- 27. Rum Punch Bacardi Recipe (with Watermelon)
- 28. Jungle Juice Recipe
- 29. To Go Margarita Cocktails For A Crowd
- 30. Red White & Blue Mixed Drinks
- 31. Strawberry Rhubarb Margarita
- 32. Heaven On Earth Cake (Strawberry)
- 33. Blueberry Pie Recipe
- 34. Blueberry Delight Recipe
- 35. Fruity Pebbles Treat Bars
- 36. Peanut Butter Pie No Bake
- 37. Golden Graham s'Mores
- 38. Scotcheroos Recipe
- 39. Lemonade Popsicles
- 40. Lemon Peppermint Stick
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Memorial Day Cookout Recipes
Memorial Day Appetizers
1. Boat Dip
2. Buffalo Chicken Dip Egg Rolls
3. Knorr Spinach Dip
4. Chipped Beef Dip Recipe
5. Bisquick Sausage Balls Recipe
6. Blueberry Salsa
7. Hormel Chili Cheese Dip Recipe
8. Frozen Meatball Appetizer Recipes
9. Rotel Dip
10. Cream Cheese Sausage Balls
11. Black Bean Corn Mango Salsa
12. Bang Bang Shrimp Copycat recipe
13. Chipped Beef Cheese Ball
14. Easy Mexican Corn Dip Recipe
Side Dishes: Pasta Salads & Summer Salads
15. Orange Fluff Salad Recipe
16. Amish Broccoli Salad
17. Pea Salad
18. Baby Potatoes Recipes
19. Dill Pickle Pasta Salad Recipe
20. Cucumber Onion Salad
21. Ham & Pineapple Pasta Salad
Recipes for the smoker
22. Smoked Shotgun Shells
23. Smoked Pineapple
24. Easy Smoked Brisket
25. Smoked Corned Beef
TEXAS STYLE SMOKED BRISKET
With a simple rub made from a combination of spices, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce, this recipe is easy to prepare and can be adapted to suit your tastes. Whether you prefer your brisket sliced thick or thin, this recipe can be tailored to your preferences. It also pairs well with a variety of sides, from classic barbecue staples like coleslaw and baked beans to more unique options like roasted vegetables or a fresh salad.
Smoked Mac and Cheese
This culinary gem expertly combines the creamy comfort of traditional mac and cheese with the enticing allure of smoky flavors, leaving a lasting impression that will tantalize your senses. Get ready to savor every bite of this irresistible dish and embark on a flavor adventure like no other.
Patti LaBelle’s Potato Salad
This recipe promises to take your taste buds on a delicious journey with its blend of classic ingredients and a few secret touches. LaBelle's potato salad boasts creamy mayonnaise, tangy mustard, crunchy celery, and dill pickles, all mixed with perfectly boiled potatoes and hard-boiled eggs. And, for a twist, LaBelle also adds a touch of sweet pickle relish, which balances the flavors to perfection.
Hickory Smoked Potato Salad
The hickory smoke adds depth and complexity to the dish, elevating the flavor profile beyond the traditional potato salad. The creamy dressing balances the smokiness of the potatoes and provides a burst of flavor with each bite. The addition of celery, red onion, and bacon bits not only provides texture but also complements the overall taste of the dish.
Southern Style Potato Salad
This recipe features a unique blend of seasonings and ingredients that will take your taste buds on a flavorful journey. The potatoes are boiled to perfection and then mixed with a creamy combination of mayonnaise, mustard, and spices. Add in crunchy celery, onions, and pickles, and you've got yourself a winning dish.
Memorial Day Recipes For The Grill
Grilled Chicken Satay Skewers (with Peanut Sauce)
Tender chunks of marinated chicken are threaded onto skewers and cooked to perfection, resulting in a delicious blend of smoky charred exterior and juicy, flavorful meat. The marination process infuses the chicken with a medley of aromatic spices, such as lemongrass, garlic, and ginger, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave your cook out guests asking for more.
Grilled Corn In Husk
Grilling corn in the husk helps to retain moisture and intensify the natural flavors of the corn. The husk acts as a protective barrier, preventing the corn from drying out and allowing it to steam, resulting in tender and juicy kernels. The husks can be pulled back to reveal the beautifully cooked corn, making it visually appealing for serving at barbecues, picnics, or gatherings.
GRILLED SHRIMP
The recipe includes a marinade that adds flavors like garlic, lemon, and herbs, which will enhance the taste of the shrimp. Enjoy these shrimp can be an appetizer, added to salads or pasta dishes, used in tacos or wraps, or served as a main course with sides like rice or grilled vegetables on your memorial day menu.
The Best Grilled Vegetables
These grilled vegetables can be served as a main course for vegetarians or as a side dish alongside grilled meats or fish. Grilling vegetables brings out their natural sweetness and adds a smoky flavor that it so delicious!
Maple Dijon Grilled Chicken
To make the marinade, you'll need maple syrup, Dijon mustard, garlic, soy sauce, olive oil, salt, and pepper. While grilling, you can brush the chicken with any remaining marinade for extra flavor. Once the chicken is cooked, remove it from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
Roasted Garlic & Black Pepper Grilled Pork Kabobs
The first bite is nothing short of a revelation—tender, succulent pork mingling with the robust flavors of roasted garlic and black pepper. The slight sweetness from the honey and the crunch of the grilled vegetables create a symphony of tastes and textures that delight our palates.
Turkey Burgers Recipe
Be sure to use ground turkey with a higher fat content to ensure a moist and flavorful burger. Don't forget to include the breadcrumbs, onions, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, and spices to enhance the flavor of the burger and grill the patties for optimal taste and texture.
Burger with Grilled Peaches, Brie and Cherry Jam
Brie cheese and cherry jam are added as toppings, creating a sweet and savory combination. A flavorful combination of savory and sweet ingredients that create a unique and delicious burger.
Drinks and Desserts
26. Frozen Lemonade
27. Rum Punch Bacardi Recipe (with Watermelon)
28. Jungle Juice Recipe
29. To Go Margarita Cocktails For A Crowd
30. Red White & Blue Mixed Drinks
31. Strawberry Rhubarb Margarita
32. Heaven On Earth Cake (Strawberry)
33. Blueberry Pie Recipe
34. Blueberry Delight Recipe
35. Fruity Pebbles Treat Bars
36. Peanut Butter Pie No Bake
37. Golden Graham s'Mores
38. Scotcheroos Recipe
39. Lemonade Popsicles
40. Lemon Peppermint Stick
Memorial Day Recipes
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Ingredients
- Boat Dip
- Buffalo Chicken Dip Egg Rolls
- Knorr Spinach Dip
- Chipped Beef Dip Recipe
- Bisquick Sausage Balls Recipe
- Blueberry Salsa
- Hormel Chili Cheese Dip Recipe
- Frozen Meatball Appetizer Recipes
- Rotel Dip
- Cream Cheese Sausage Balls
- Black Bean Corn Mango Salsa
- Bang Bang Shrimp Copycat recipe
- Chipped Beef Cheese Ball
- Easy Mexican Corn Dip Recipe
- Orange Fluff Salad Recipe
- Amish Broccoli Salad
- Pea Salad
- Baby Potatoes Recipes
- Dill Pickle Pasta Salad Recipe
- Cucumber Onion Salad
- Ham & Pineapple Pasta Salad
- Smoked Shotgun Shells
- Smoked Pineapple
- Easy Smoked Brisket
- Smoked Corned Beef
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Sarah Mock is a classically trained Chef and graduate of Johnson & Wales University. A culinary blogger for 14 years Sarah helps the home cook prepare her recipes with professional results.
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