Memorial Day Recipes for the Potluck and Grill-Out
I have a few rules for Memorial Day potluck and cookout recipes: they should be easy to share, easy to transport, and good enough that everyone asks you for the recipe. These dishes all fit the bill!

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Kick off summer get-together season with these crowd-pleasing recipes!

Summer is my season. I love getting together with friends, days at the lake, dining al fresco, and Memorial Day is when it all kicks off.
So whether you’re planning a Memorial Day party or just attending one, you should start the summer off right with some good food.
The best cookout recipes are unfussy and crowd-pleasing, but still offer something a little different so people are impressed. They should be able to sit out for a bit, and cooking on the grill or make-ahead dishes are always a plus.
These Memorial Day potluck and grill-out recipes have earned repeat invitations at all my summer parties!

Chicken Kabobs

Grilled Corn Recipe

Smash Burger Recipe

Flag Cake

Healthy Potato Salad

BLT Pasta Salad

Watermelon Salad



