Kick off your Memorial Day weekend with these 57 irresistible recipes. From perfectly grilled mains to delicious sides and oh so tasty desserts, these dishes are sure to impress you - and your guests.
Strawberry Filled Cupcakes
These are the ultimate summer cupcakes, and loved by kids and adults alike. Super easy to make with just vanilla cupcakes, fresh strawberries and whipped cream they come together in under 1 hour.
Grilled Lemon Basil Chicken
Make the best Lemon Chicken Marinade in just a few minutes with simple, healthy, ingredients. It's great for grilling, pan frying and oven baking. With olive oil, lemon & basil the chicken comes out so juicy, tender and loaded with flavor.
Chocolate Walnut Brownies
These brownies are done in 35 minutes with super simple prep and sure to satisfy all your chocolate cravings. Sweet & salty, crunchy & chewy, with a fudgy center - no wonder everyone loves them!
Ezme
This classic Turkish sauce/salad/meze comes together in just a few minutes and is great served as part of a meze platter, or with just some nice bread to dip in it.
Grilled Halloumi & Watermelon Salad
This is a perfect summer meal on its own, or alongside any grilled meats, chicken, or fish.
Raspberry Passion Fruit Gino
Gino is a beloved Swedish dessert, with baked fruit covered in lots and lots of white chocolate. It's easy to make in under 20 minutes and perfect to prep ahead for dinner parties. This version has bananas, kiwis, raspberries and passion fruit - but you can use most fruits and berries. Serve hot over vanilla ice cream for the ultimate experience!
Buffalo Ranch
This is the perfect spicy ranch dip for wings, fries, and burgers, and a great dressing when you want to add a bit of a kick to your salad.
Mexican Chicken Marinade
This zesty Mexican Chicken Marinade recipe is a quick, flavor-packed addition to your dinner. Bursting with vibrant spices and tangy citrus, it will transform ordinary chicken into a super tender fiesta of flavors.
Raspberry White Chocolate Muffins
With the perfect balance of sweet & tart, these Raspberry White Chocolate Muffins are done with just 10 minutes of prep. They come out juicy, delicious and not too sweet - with chunks of white chocolate melted on top.
2-minute BBQ Sauce
This simple BBQ Sauce is made with 5 ingredients in just 2 minutes. Just a little bit spicy with a touch of sweet honey - it has all the flavor, but doesn't require any cooking. Perfect on top of a burger, or to dip some chicken tenders in!
Grilled Rosemary Shrimp
Grilled rosemary shrimp are so easy to make, and packed with flavor!
Summer Berry Gino
This super easy berry bake is filled with bananas, strawberries and blueberries and topped with white chocolate for a delicious dessert. Perfect for any dinner party - and great to prep ahead of time. Serve over vanilla ice cream for the ultimate, indulgent experience.
Air Fryer Steak Fries
Make Air Fryer Steak Fries from scratch in just 25 minutes for the perfect rustic side dish for any meal. Easy to make with just a few steps, these fries are crispy on the outside, and perfectly baked on the inside.
Grilled Chicken Drumsticks
Are you looking for a tasty excuse to fire up the grill? Grilled chicken drumsticks are just what you’re looking for! These smoky, well-seasoned chicken legs are a healthy and delicious way to get a meal on the table that everyone will love. And the best part? They’re perfect for meal prep!
S'Mores Casserole
This S'mores Casserole is a simple version of everyone’s favorite camping treat. Made in a baking dish so you can make it even without a campfire, and perfect to make for a crowd. Use graham crackers or digestive biscuits, and your favorite milk chocolate!
Caprese Pasta Salad
This is an easy and delicious summer salad full of fresh ingredients! A tangy balsamic dressing ties the fresh tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and tender pasta together for the perfect side dish to any potluck or BBQ.
Umami Burgers
Juicy beef and pork burgers recipe, made with ground pork and beef, seasoned with miso and seasonings for some extra umami flavor.
Lemon Blueberry Tart
This Lemon blueberry tart recipe is the perfect French tartlet with lovely refreshing flavors and an easy yet impressive design! Delicious homemade Pâte Sablée (sweet shortcrust) filled with tangy and creamy lemon curd, decorated with natural color blueberry whipped ganache and loaded with fresh, sweet blueberries.
Greek Potatoes with Lemon & Feta Cheese
Lemon + Feta cheese = best friends forever.
Cajun Chicken Foil Packs
These foil packets are an easy grilling meal made with boneless chicken thighs and sliced peppers and onions that are gently infused with Cajun seasoning. They're a mess-free meal that's ready in 30 minutes!
Chocolate Passion Fruit Tart
In this Chocolate Passion fruit tart recipe silky & rich chocolate ganache meets floral & tropical yet tangy passion fruit curd! If you have not tried pairing passion fruit and chocolate before, you are missing out, they are truly match-made in heaven.
French Potato Salad
Try the best easy, homemade potato salad! Without mayo, eggs or any dairy products it's made creamy the traditional French way with a Dijon mustard dressing - which makes it naturally vegan, gluten free and dairy free.
Mango and Grilled Shrimp
Juicy, delicious, and Asian-spiced with sweet mangos and crackers - this is an easy, flavourful dish, perfect for summer entertaining!
S'Mores Cupcakes
Graham cracker crust is baked underneath moist, dark chocolate cake that is so easy to make, you can whisk it up by hand in a bowl. The crowning glory is a homemade, fluffy, marshmallow frosting.
Get the recipe: S'Mores Cupcakes.
Easy Six Ingredient Dinner Rolls
These easy dinner rolls are the perfect addition to any meal! They are vegan as written and have a rich, buttery flavor and a tender crumb that just melts in your mouth.
Balsamic Marinated Chicken
Say goodbye to dry, “boring” chicken! This juicy, flavorful Balsamic Marinated Chicken is easy to make and prep ahead for weeknight dinners. Use it to make an impressive entree chicken salad, or serve it on its own with your favorite sides. This versatile balsamic chicken marinade is great for grilling, baking, or air frying!
4th of July Brownie Cupcakes
Make these 4th of July Brownies to celebrate Independence Day in style! These patriotic brownies have a classic chocolate brownie taste and fudgy texture, and surely both kids and adults will love the red, white, and blue frosting.
Get the recipe: 4th of July Brownie Cupcakes.
Instant Pot Creamed Corn
With a 3 minute cook time, you’ll have a family favorite side on the table in no time!
Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken
This Grilled Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken is incredibly quick and easy to prepare, loaded with flavor from a lemongrass chicken marinade and grilled to perfection to give you a delicious sweet and savory, juicy grilled chicken that can be served in many different ways.
Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes
This easy recipe for moist homemade Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes is going to become your new favorite! Flavorful vanilla cupcakes with a simple cream cheese frosting and a yummy, fruity strawberry crunch topping. The highlight of these Strawberry cupcakes is the delicious strawberry shortcake crunch that adds the most amazing texture and flavor to the cupcakes!
Get the recipe: Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes.
Avocado Mango Salad
A must for salmon tacos - and delicious next to almost any type of protein, especially something barbecued!
Copycat Chiavetta's Marinade
Chiavetta’s chicken marinade is a Buffalo, New York tradition that yields tender, moist, and juicy meat. It’s made from pantry staples that you probably have in your kitchen right now!
4th of July Cupcakes
These 4th of July Cupcakes are a delicious way to show off your American spirit! Decorated in patriotic red, white, and blue to match the American flag, this festive and easy-to-make dessert will be the star of your Independence Day gathering and a wonderful dessert for Memorial Day too!
Get the recipe: 4th of July Cupcakes.
Blue Cheese Coleslaw
Make Blue Cheese Coleslaw in under 15 minutes for the perfect side for any steak, barbecue, or buffalo-flavored dish. With lots of blue cheese flavor and well-balanced seasoning, this will quickly become your new favorite coleslaw version.
Grilled Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers
These smoky grilled chicken skewers are marinated in ginger, garlic, coconut cream, and soy sauce, and finished with a sweet coconut cream glaze. Served with a simple peanut sauce, they are big on flavor and super easy to throw together!
Roasted Strawberry Yogurt Popsicles
These Roasted Strawberry Yogurt Popsicles take advantage of the season's best juicy berries, roasted to bring out the flavours and juices, then gently folded into honey-sweetened yogurt and a squeeze of lime. If you love fresh fruit popsicles, you've gotta try these! These strawberry popsicles are easy, delicious, and healthy!
Air Fryer Baby Potatoes
These small, crispy potatoes are a perfect side for meaty dinners. Heavily seasoned with salt, they resemble the Canarian potatoes "Papas Arrugadas".
Grilled Halloumi & Peaches
Here's a simple spring and summer meal that's fresh, healthy and absolutely delicious! Salty Halloumi cheese turns crispy and melty on the grill, making it a perfect pair for the jammy, sweet charred peaches. A hefty mound of arugula, spicy jalapeños and a sweet and tangy honey lemon vinaigrette bring it all together for an awesome salad that's great for dinner, lunch or even brunch!
Cast Iron Skillet Peach Cobbler
A juicy, lightly spiced fresh peach filling bubbles under crisp, buttery-sweet biscuits and a melting cool scoop of vanilla ice cream. What could be better?
Greek Chicken Souvlaki
Chicken Souvlaki is a classic Greek dish that often needs little introduction! Made from fresh chicken marinated in a simple blend of oil and spices, souvlaki is then placed on skewers and grilled to perfection.
Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes
Transform a boxed cake mix into these delightful Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes. This easy recipe brings all the flavors of the classic dessert into individual-sized treats.
Grilled Pork Tenderloin With Apples And Sage
Grilling is at its best with this easy grilled pork tenderloin which is paired with grilled apple slices and fresh sage.
Arugula Salad with Honey Lemon Vinaigrette
This sweet, salty, acidic salad pairs perfectly with any protein, especially a nice piece of salmon or steak.
Blueberry Rhubarb Crisp
This blueberry rhubarb crisp is packed with sweet fruit and is so easy to make as a family dessert for spring and summer.
Grilled Salmon with Sour Cream
This easy salmon recipe only takes 20 minutes but tastes like a restaurant dish. The sauce for the grilled salmon is a simple sour cream sauce with thyme that takes about a minute to make! It’s a simple and delicious dinner.
Dump-and-Bake Mac & Cheese
Making Mac and Cheese has never been this easy! With just 10 minutes of prep and 45 minutes in the oven you can make the best baked Mac and Cheese - in one pan, without boiling, no flour and no roux. With both Cheddar and Gruyere this is as cheesy & flavor packed as it gets!
Bourbon Cherry Cheesecake in a Jar
Decadent, dreamy and sweet, these no-bake cheesecakes are the perfect and portable picnic or backyard BBQ dessert. Word of warning, they're definitely for adults only!
Pasta Salad Skewers
Everything you love about pasta salad comes together in these Pasta Salad Skewers that are a fun appetizer or side dish. These are easy to make ahead and great to serve to a crowd - no utensils necessary!
Flat Iron Steak with Creamy Peruvian Green Sauce (Aji Verde)
A juicy, flavourful flat iron steak recipe for the grill. Top it with a delicious creamy-spicy Peruvian green sauce, called Aji Verde.
Blue Cheese Sauce
This classic blue cheese sauce comes together in under 5 minutes with just 6 ingredients, without both boiling and buttermilk. Loaded with blue cheese flavor it's perfect with salad, meat, and anything "Buffalo" flavored.
Shrimp Kabobs
Fresh shrimp and vegetables are seasoned and grilled, then finished off with a banana pepper sauce for a light and fresh meal with zesty flavors.
Incredibly Easy Pesto Pasta Salad
The simplest make-ahead dish that’s perfect for any occasion – it has just six simple ingredients for a fresh and classic pasta dish everyone loves.
Cherry Cheesecake Cookies
Butter cookies meet a slice of cheesecake in these tender Cherry Cheesecake Cookies.
Air Fryer Baked Potatoes
Looking for the perfect baked potato recipe? These air fryer baked potatoes minimize your cooking time and result in a tender, flavorful inside wrapped in a crispy delicious shell. With only three ingredients, this recipe will become your new favorite side dish, or top it with whatever you have in the fridge to make it a main!
Red Pesto Pasta Salad with Veggies
Done in under 30 minutes with just 15 minutes of active prepping & cooking this red pesto pasta is packed with veggies & flavor. Easy to make with homemade or store-bought pesto - and just as delicious served cold as it is hot.
White Chocolate Covered Strawberries
White chocolate-covered strawberries make the perfect dessert or sweet treat! Fresh strawberries are dipped into molten white chocolate; every bite gives you a taste of delicious ripe berries and sweet chocolatey goodness.
Cheesy Baked Olive Dip
This cheesy olive dip comes together in just 30 minutes and is loaded with salty, briny olive flavors that your guests will love! This creamy, crowd-pleasing appetizer can be made up to 5 days in advance so it's the perfect make-ahead dip for any get-together.
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