Our Best Labor Day Recipes

Grilled chicken, BBQ sides, dips, make-ahead desserts and all the rest. We have all of your Labor Day recipes covered including vegetarian options and picnic-ready side dishes.

All Our Best Labor Day Recipes

312 recipes

Roasted Chicken Thighs With Peanut Butter BBQ Sauce
Kay Chun
1121 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,121
40 minutes
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Homemade Green Bean Casserole
Sarah Jampel
1828 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,828
45 minutes to 1 hour
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Sweet-and-Spicy Grilled Vegetables With Burrata
Melissa Clark
2209 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,209
45 minutes
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Café Salle Pleyel Burger
Jane Sigal, Sonia Ezgulian
186 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
186
45 minutes
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Turkey Burgers
Martha Rose Shulman
4980 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,980
30 minutes
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healthy
Pear-Pomegranate Pie
Melissa Clark
450 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
450
1 hour 30 minutes
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Southern Pan-Fried Chicken
Kim Severson, Edna Lewis, Scott Peacock
475 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
475
1 hour 15 minutes, plus about 24 hours for brining and soaking
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Grilled Corn on the Cob With Chipotle Mayonnaise
Martha Rose Shulman
70 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
70
1 hour 15 minutes
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healthy
Korean BBQ Steak
Eric Kim, Peter Cho
190 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
190
1 hour 5 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ marinating
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Grilled Pork With Whole Spices and Garlic Bread
Melissa Clark
306 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
306
40 minutes, plus marinating
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Pepperoni Potato Salad
Julia Moskin, Torrisi Italian Specialties
66 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
66
30 minutes
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Grilled Chicken Wings With Provençal Flavors
Mark Bittman
61 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
61
45 minutes
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Mississippi Mud Pie
Samantha Seneviratne
1533 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,533
90 minutes, plus chilling
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Eastern North Carolina-Style BBQ Sauce
Sam Sifton, Chris Schlesinger
338 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
338
10 minutes, plus 2 months' storage
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Slow Cooker Chili
Sarah DiGregorio
6288 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,288
4 hours, 30 minutes
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Vegan Old-Fashioned Chocolate Pudding Pie
Tara Parker-Pope, Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Terry Hope Romero
481 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
481
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
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Summer Berry Cream Cake
Nigella Lawson
114 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
114
1 hour 30 minutes
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Mojito
William L. Hamilton, Cuba Cafe
855 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
855
5 minutes
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Lamb Meatballs with Mint
Melissa Clark, Andrew Feinberg
134 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
134
2 hours 30 minutes
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Radish Salad
Mark Bittman
357 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
357
20 minutes
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easy
Chocolate Extremes (Double Chocolate Cookies)
Molly O'Neill
919 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
919
30 minutes
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Black-and-White Cookies
William Grimes
647 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
647
1 hour
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Best Peach Cobbler
Alex Ward
4200 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,200
1 hour 20 minutes
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Mustard-Glazed Pork Tenderloin
Marian Burros
5425 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,425
40 minutes
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easy
Marcella Hazan’s Semifreddo di Cioccolato
Florence Fabricant, "Marcella's Italian Kitchen"
513 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
513
20 minutes
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Garlicky Pork Burger
Mark Bittman
47 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
47
20 minutes
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easy
Texas-Style Brisket
Steven Raichlen
71 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
71
6 hours
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The Perfect Burger
Jason Epstein
30 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
30
25 minutes
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easy
Melon Salsa
Molly O'Neill
5 minutes
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easy
Tomato And Tapenade Salad
Mark Bittman
15 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
15
20 minutes
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easy
Crescents of Melon on Fresh Ricotta
Molly O'Neill
5 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
5
1 hour 45 minutes
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Cole Slaw
Jason Epstein, John Duck's
1329 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,329
10 minutes, plus 1 hour's refrigeration
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easy
North Carolina-Style Pulled Pork
Steven Raichlen
104 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
104
5 hours
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Raspberry Sorbet
Molly O'Neill
57 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
57
15 minutes, plus freeze time
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Honeydew Sorbet With Vanilla And Honey
Molly O'Neill
7 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7
20 minutes, plus freeze time
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The Brasserie's Gazpacho
Florence Fabricant, the Brasserie
89 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
89
20 minutes
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easy
Crostini of Rabbit With Mache and Green Almonds
Christine Muhlke, Quince
11 hours 40 minutes, plus overnight refrigeration
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Coconut Creamed Corn With Ginger
Betty Fussell
20 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
20
30 minutes
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easy
Juan Canary Granite
Molly O'Neill
5 hours 20 minutes
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Cumin-Tomato Relish
Mark Bittman
6 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
6
10 minutes
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easy
Oven-Dried Grapes
Molly O'Neill
11 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
11
2 hours 45 minutes, plus refrigeration
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easy
Grilled Corn With Tarragon-Chipotle Butter
Betty Fussell
45 minutes
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Savory Melon Salad in Honeydew Vinaigrette
Molly O'Neill
16 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
16
40 minutes
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Pan-Grilled Tomato Salsa
Mark Bittman
20 minutes
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easy
Rosemary-Orange Oven-Dried Tomatoes
Molly O'Neill
8 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8
About 5 hours
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easy
Apple-Rosemary Cake
Florence Fabricant
22 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
22
1 hour 15 minutes
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Vegetable Marinade
Marian Burros
7 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
7
3 minutes
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easy

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