Labor-themed dishes to perfectly round off the summer season on Labor Day
Labor Day Recipes: A Delicious Celebration of Summer
Labor Day is just around the corner, and it's time to start planning your menu for the annual end-of-summer cookout. Here's a roundup of some delicious recipes that fit perfectly into your Labor Day celebrations.
Classic American Desserts
Start your feast on a sweet note with some timeless desserts. Cherry Cobbler, a classic American favourite, brings a warm, homely touch to your Labor Day gathering. For a rustic twist, try the Basil Peach Cobbler, celebrating peak fruit season with its fragrant peaches and simple crust. And don't forget the Blueberry Lemon Galette, a charming fruit dessert that uses summer berries to perfection.
Bright and Vibrant Salads
Fresh and vibrant salads are essential for any Labor Day cookout. The Strawberry Blueberry Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette adds a burst of flavour and colour to your table. If you're looking for something a bit different, give Summery Caponata a try. This Italian-inspired dish introduces fresh vegetables into your Labor Day recipes.
Grilled Delights
Grilling is a must for any Labor Day cookout, and this year's menu doesn't disappoint. Peach Salmon Skewers With Peach Jalapeno Crema are quick to assemble and cook, adding colour and freshness to your meal. For a spicy kick, try Spicy Cheddar Jalapeño Cornbread, a perfect side dish that pairs well with grilled meats and baked beans.
Main Dishes
From comforting classics to flavourful grilled dishes, there's a main course for everyone on this year's Labor Day menu. Oven-Baked Buttermilk Chicken And Potatoes offers a hearty, convenient option, while Grilled Chicken Kofta Kebab brings a delicious, easy-to-share dish to your outdoor celebration. For something a bit different, Pan-Fried Sockeye Salmon Recipe adds variety to your menu by featuring seafood.
Vegetarian Options
Don't forget about your vegetarian guests! Vegetarian Kofta Kebabs offer a meatless option that's suitable for grill cooking. Sheet Pan Paprika Chicken And Veggies is another simple, vegetable-forward dish that serves a group and roasts on one pan.
Sides and Extras
Complete your Labor Day menu with some tasty sides. Hawaiian Macaroni Salad brings a creamy, familiar flavour to your table, while Baked Beans with Hamburger are a staple that's sure to please everyone. For a true summer staple, try Spiced Grilled Corn, which cooks quickly on the grill.
A Final Note
While we couldn't find information about who authored the recipe collection for the Labor Day celebrations published on the website you referred to, one thing is certain: these recipes are sure to make your Labor Day celebrations delicious and memorable. Enjoy!
