If you're planning a small picnic with family and friends, a potluck party with neighbors or a trip to the beach here are some recipes to keep in mind perfect for the day.
However, if you want to enjoy a cookout at home and still have enough time left over to spend with everyone on your guest list, you're going to have to plan your menu ahead of time.
That's why I made a list of our best Memorial Day recipes out there for you right here.
You'll find grilling recipes, picnic side dishes, seasonal summer dessert recipes, and our delicious assorted easy and quick recipes in a bun.
There are also plenty of other foods to choose from our fabulous indoor or outdoor barbecued recipes, like our yummy no mayo potato salad, some non-alcohol refreshing fruit beverages, and our favorite stuffed burgers.
If you would like more delicious Patriotic roundups to scroll through try our Red, White, and Blue Recipe Roundup, our other festive Patriotic Recipe Roundup, plus check out our 25 Cookie Recipes, there is something for everyone in those collections.
Take a stroll throughout picks for Memorial Day Favorite Foods and check out what we love to eat with our fun day recipes.
Red,White and Blue Roundup (for all Patriotic Holidays)
Stuffed Burgers
Pulled Pork with Jack Daniels
Tuscan Steak
Italian Juicy Burgers
Chili Dogs
No-Mayo Pasta Salad
Italian Potato Salad
Summer Mocktails
Mini Fruit Pizza
Grandma's Triple Berry Poundcake
Pin for later Memorial Day Recipes
Other Holiday Recipes
Best Holiday Side Dishes
Red White and Blue Recipes
Halloween Roundup
Thanksgiving Recipes
Disclosure: This recipe was originally shared in 2011. It was edited and re-published in 2021.