Hosting a crowd this Labor Day weekend? We’ve rounded up nine tantalizing and easy recipes to inspire your menu as friends and family gather to soak up summer’s final days.
1. Lowcountry Shrimp Boil
Perfectly spiced seafood, sausage, and veggies make for the ultimate party fare.
2. Buttermilk Fried Chicken Thighs
This comforting, old-fashioned favorite deserves center stage at any casual get-together.
3. Simple Mac and Cheese
Baked to bubbling perfection, our spin on a gooey classic will become a go-to side dish.
4. Multicolored Slaw
Assorted colors and textures add flair to a hearty slaw on point for outdoor entertaining.
5. Creamy Dill and Dijon Potato Salad
Celery adds just the right crunch to our luscious potato salad full of fresh herbs.
6. Smoky Tomato Dip
Guests will keep coming back for more of this robust dip, paired with vegetables and bread.
7. Goat Cheese and Smoked Gouda Pimiento Cheese Spread
Gussy up the quintessential Southern appetizer with smoky Gouda and tangy goat cheese.
8. Lemon-Lime Icebox Pie
Invigorating citrus reigns in this icebox pie piled high with whipped cream.
9. Watermelon Frosé
Cool off with a frozen cocktail featuring one of the season’s signature fruits.
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