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Celebrating Memorial Day? Save this list of fantastic recipes, perfect for any family gathering or potluck! Our family has tried all these recipes and given them wonderful reviews. When it comes time for us to plan our summer holiday menus, we always have a hard time picking which ones to serve because they are all delicious.
MEMORIAL DAY SIDE DISHES
Amish Pasta Salad
This salad is 100% a winner! It has 100’s of reviews, millions of views and always a hit. There is no reason to ever alter this recipe, it’s perfect the way it’s written.
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Pea and Bacon Pasta Salad
This pasta salad is loaded with peas and bacon and parmesan cheese and we love it. You can make this one in advance and add a little more mayo the next day if needed.
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Macaroni Coleslaw
This is a twist on a classic and it’s delicious! This recipe makes a lot so it is perfect for a large gathering and it keeps well too.
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Frito Corn Salad
This corn salad topped with Fritos is one everyone loves. Everytime we make it there is never any left. We love it with chili cheese Fritos!
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Bacon Ranch Chopped Salad
This chopped salad is loaded with vegetables, bacon, and ranch seasoning. It’s one you can easily make the day before too.
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Broccoli Rice Casserole
This casserole is easy to make and has a great flavor! Loaded with cheese and goes great with pasta salads.
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Maple Baked Beans with Sausage
If you are a fan of baked beans this is a dish you MUST try! It’s made with breakfast sausage and we serve it at every summer gathering!
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The Best Green Beans
This recipe is unique but SOOO good and everyone always asks for the recipe. The sweetness is what makes this dish and is great for any potluck. Plus this recipe is so easy!
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MEMORIAL DAY DESSERTS
Peanut Butter Sheet Cake – Old Fashioned Recipe
This cake is a true winner! The icing has peanut butter in it too and we love it. Also, it’s a sheet cake, so slice into smaller slices and it will serve a large group!
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Banana Split Cake
This cake is perfect for any summer gathering. Super easy to make and looks so good on the dessert table.
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Cheesecake Pretzel Dessert
This dessert is only a few ingredients and the pretzel crust is delicious. You can also make it with a blueberry topping too!
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No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
These no bake cookies are always a hit and great for any summer gathering. You can make them in advance. We love the cold out of the fridge.
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Ooey Gooey Butter Cake
This classic has been around a long time and it is one we love and you will too! Cut into small squares and enjoy!
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Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookie
If you love chocolate chip cookies give these a try. Make them the day before, store in an air tight container and your friend and family will love you come dessert time!
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Chocolate Cream Cheese Cupcakes
If you want to make a dessert that will get you rave reviews.. this is it! These cupcakes are on a whole new level!!
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