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9 Deliciously Easy Recipes for Labor Day Gatherings

 

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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