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HomeCooking30+ Simple Memorial Day Recipes to Feed Any Crowd

30+ Simple Memorial Day Recipes to Feed Any Crowd


We rounded up appetizers, sides, mains, desserts and cocktails. The entire crowd favourite recipes you want in your subsequent cookout or barbecue!

Grilled Chicken Kabobs

Summer time, we’ve missed you! It’s lastly that point of 12 months the place we mud off the grill for all of the yard get togethers, household cookouts and barbecues. Now we have sides, mains, salads, drinks, desserts – the entire issues – to get cooking and maintain everybody full and completely satisfied this summer time season.

1

Maple Rosemary Grilled Rooster

Oh, the marinade!! The grilled rooster was SO good. Used the identical marinade for grilled shrimp which had been wonderful!

-Penny

2

Simple Instantaneous Pot BBQ Ribs

That is an AMAZING recipe. The rub simply made the ribs! Served it for firm (a pair) and the hubby beloved the ribs a lot he purchased an Instantaneous Pot for his spouse that week!

-Ann

3

Rooster Satay with Peanut Sauce

Holy moly, this was so good! My husband devoured it and went again for seconds. Truly, I went again for extra too!

-Jennifer

Rosemary Chicken and Peach Salad

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Rosemary Rooster and Peach Salad

Wow! Made this salad tonight! We particularly preferred the rooster marinade. The right summer time salad.

-Kae

5

Home made Hamburger Buns

OMG, these had been significantly rattling scrumptious! I made them as a result of I wished to make brisket sandwiches with my leftover brisket and had no buns. I’ve to say, that I received’t purchase buns once more. These buns had been smooth, however they held as much as the entire bbq sauce higher than any bun I’ve ever had!

-Tammy

Creamy Broccoli Salad

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Creamy Broccoli Salad

I agreed to make a broccoli salad for a household potluck after which realized I didn’t have a recipe. Fortunately, I discovered this one. This salad was so scrumptious; it bought rave critiques from my household (all foodies). Everybody wished the recipe.

-Colleen

7

Honey Garlic Asian Rooster Kabobs

Completely scrumptious, even my choosy eater stated “I might have eaten all of them”.

-Nicky

Unpeeled shrimp, corn, sausage, and baby potatoes cooked in a garlicky, lemony beer broth and served with bread.

8

Shrimp Boil

We made this for the 4th. Adopted precisely as written. Everybody beloved it . Will make once more quickly!

-Jill B

BBQ Pineapple Chicken Kabobs

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BBQ Pineapple Rooster Kabobs

These had been excellent! My husband and I beloved these kabobs. The marinade is really easy but so scrumptious!! Implausible recipe as typical.

-Anna

Grilled BBQ Chicken

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Grilled BBQ Rooster

Critically the simplest, most scrumptious marinade ever!! Thanks for coming via with this recipe. It was successful at our pool social gathering!

-Jackie

Parmesan Zucchini and Corn

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Parmesan Zucchini and Corn

Certainly one of my favourite vegetable facet dishes. Really easy to make, and it’s a breeze to improvise with different additions – onions, jalapeños, even tomatoes. My husband loves it too, so since he’s a choosy veggie eater, it is a winner.

-Christine

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Simple Grilled Rooster

This was an awesome marinade! I used to be solely in a position to marinate my rooster for 1.5 hours and it was nonetheless extremely flavorful. Keeper.

-Beth

13

Nectarine Upside-Down Cake

I’ve all the time been terrified to aim an the wrong way up something. Thanks for this. First try to it got here out beautiful (and yummy)!

-Elizabeth

Easy Grilled Vegetables

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Simple Grilled Greens

The primary time I noticed this recipe it went on my “to make ASAP” checklist. This recipe is a winner. The basil garlic sauce is fabulous and the elements are in good steadiness. This recipe goes in my “keeper file”. I might be sharing your recipe with many pals.

-Mariann

Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken Tenders

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Grilled Honey Mustard Rooster Tenders

Made this tonight precisely as posted – so scrumptious! I really feel like plenty of rooster begin to appear comparable however NOT this one. Very totally different and distinctive flavors that tasted wonderful. Not overpowering with mustard, simply sufficient. The rosemary added an superior taste.

-Renee

Grilled Steak Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

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Grilled Steak Salad with Balsamic French dressing

Now we have made this salad a number of occasions for pals to rave critiques! Thanks for introducing us to flank steak. It’s a new favourite!

-Debi

17

Grilled Teriyaki Rooster

I wished a grilled protein to pair with sesame noodles and this was perfection!! Made it precisely because the recipe stated to and my husband and I agreed this might be in our common rotation any more!

-Erin

Grilled Greek Chicken Salad

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Grilled Greek Rooster Salad

My favourite method to make rooster. The rub is divine! Had with warmed pita and hummus. We often sub the dressing with a balsamic French dressing which can be scrumptious. It’s all the time a significant hit!

-Nicole

Grilled Garlic Herb Zucchini

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Grilled Garlic Herb Zucchini

This was completely scrumptious! The zucchini was cooked completely and never mushy and the herb dressing was out of this world!! My daughter, who says zucchini is her least favourite veggie, beloved it! Can’t wait to make it once more!

-Mimi

Plates of marinaded, sesame chicken kabobs, served on a bed of white rice with marinated cucumbers.

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Sesame Rooster Kabobs

This was wonderful! I solely had sufficient time to let it marinate for two hours and it was nonetheless tremendous flavorful. There have been no leftovers. Made with rice and a Japanese cucumber salad. Good summer time meal.

-Holly

21

Frozen Peach Bellini

So very straightforward and scrumptious! I used the frozen peaches that I put up final 12 months. Good drink for a scorching day and for a brunch.

-Barbara

Baked Chili Cheese Dogs

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Baked Chili Cheese Canines

My household beloved this! Yummy!

-Sharon

Carne Asada sliced zoom in

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Carne Asada

This marinade is so scrumptious! I additionally apply it to rooster for “pollo asada” too as a result of it’s generally too costly or laborious to seek out good beef cuts right here. Undoubtedly my go to marinade recipe for burritos and tacos with grilled or seared meats.

-Jenny

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BBQ Rooster Salad

This was wonderful! I’ve ordered out prior to now however this is really easy and scrumptious! I charred my corn a bit simply so as to add a bit extra taste however that is positively on our repeat checklist!

-Anne

Easy chicken shawarma served in pita bread with tzatziki sauce

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Simple Rooster Shawarma

Made it for a buddy and it was tremendous scrumptious. The rooster was so tender that you could possibly lower it with a fork. I just like the recipe a lot that I’m serving it to a different buddy.

-Dolores

The Best Potato Salad Ever

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The Greatest Potato Salad Ever

Scrumptious. Creamy. Make forward. Simple to assemble and transport. Conventional and classy. Good for the fourth.

-Nancy

27

Restaurant Fashion Salsa

Completely proper about higher than store-bought. My children beloved it and steered that we all the time make this type any more. Fast and straightforward.

-Erin

28

Rooster Pesto Kabobs

Made these the opposite day and WOW! I wasn’t stunned as a result of your recipes have by no means did not impress! What I beloved was how the standard of the dish was identical to what you’ll get at a restaurant! It was soooo good and we tremendously loved it!

-Jennifer

29

Boiled Corn on the Cob

This was completely scrumptious. We usually grill or smoke corn. However this has develop into my new favourite method to cook dinner corn on the cob. It was so easy and delicous. I’d give this recipe 10 stars if I might!

-Erin

Strawberry Spinach Salad

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Strawberry Spinach Salad

The very best salad I’ve ever had! Make this nearly weekly now, generally substituting shrimp or steak as a substitute of rooster to combine it up.

-Christine

31

Rainbow Vegetable Kabobs

OMG!!! I made this for tenting over the weekend! Prepped every little thing earlier than hand and assembled on the campfire. THIS WAS SOOOOO AMAZING!!!! That marinade was to die for!!! I mixed this with the Greek Rooster Kabobs over the open fireplace pit for a fast, full, satisfying and straightforward clear up meal!

-Rick

Greek Chicken Gyros

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Greek Rooster Gyros

This recipe is so good! I make a deconstructed model for my younger children they usually like it too. We add feta cheese. This meal jogs my memory of my favourite Greek restaurant in my hometown, which we not often get to have anymore. This recipe is a winner!

-Taylor

33

Gradual Cooker Spinach and Artichoke Dip

Made this for a vacation occasion and it was scrumptious. Prepped all of the elements the day earlier than so it was tremendous straightforward and handy.

-Debbie

Carne Asada Nachos

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Carne Asada Nachos

A extremely requested meal in my home! We make it almost 1x a month.

-M

Instant Pot BBQ Pulled Pork

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Instantaneous Pot BBQ Pulled Pork

Was an absolute hit for a bit 4th of July get-together with my mother and my husband! Simple and scrumptious! Now we have a lot leftover, we’ll be consuming it for days, lol!

-Emma

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