100 Tasty and Super Easy Memorial Day BBQ Recipes
Celebrate Memorial Day with a BBQ.
A collection of 100 of the Easiest Recipes for the Perfect Memorial Day BBQ. Celebrate Memorial Day with these super easy recipes. There is nothing better than getting the gang together for a Memorial Day barbecue.
These super easy Memorial Day recipes guarantee everyone will have a great time and you’ll have time to spend with family and friends instead of slaving away in the kitchen.
From easy appetizers and snacks to classic grilled favorites, sides, drinks, and desserts, this Memorial Day recipe collection has a variety of all-American favorites to make your Memorial Day BBQ the perfect kick-off to summer.
Put together the perfect Memorial Day barbecue menu with these easy and stress-free recipes.
Memorial Day BBQ Recipes
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Memorial Day Burger Recipes
Burgers and Brews Memorial Day BBQ Cookout
Red Hot Bacon Blue Cheese Burger
South of the Border Burger with Guacamole and Fried Jalapeno
Aloha Burger – with teriyaki sauce and grilled pineapple
Spicy Italian Burger – with onions and peppers and Hot Dry Capocollo with provolone
Stuffed Pesto Turkey Burger – with Bacon and Feta Cheese
Black Bean Veggie Burger – with pico de gallo, guacamole and queso
Don’t be Crabby Burger – with melted brie and spicy pineapple slaw
Simple Cedar Plank Salmon Burger
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Memorial Day BBQ Appetizers and Snacks
Get the party started and keep your guest happy and satisfied by serving one of these super easy Appetizers or snacks.
Slow Cooker Artichoke and Spinach Dip
These are so easy to make and since they are naked, just whip up a couple of dipping sauces so everyone can enjoy dunking the wings in the sauce of their choice.
Try one of these wing sauces:
Anchor Bar Buffalo Sauce (the original)
House of Blues Copycat Voodoo Shrimp
Easy Chili Con Queso Party Dip
Grilled Peach with Prosciutto Appetizer
Loaded Ultimate Nachos with Salsa Verde Chicken
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The Perfect Side Dishes for Your Memorial Day Barbecue
Side dishes to perfectly complement your Memorial Day BBQ. Your guests will rave about these easy and tasty side dishes.
The Perfect Baked Potato & Toppings Station
Grilled Zucchini, Squash, and Asparagus
Grilled Corn on the Cob with a toppings station
Sautéed Caramelized Sweet Plantains
Grilled Loaded Baked Potato Salad
Grilled Lobster Mac and Cheese
Classic German Potato Salad for Potlucks
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Salads for a Memorial Day BBQ
Crisp and refreshing these salads are perfect for a Memorial Day Barbecue.
Goat Cheese and Walnut Panzanella Salad
Tropical Spinach and Papaya Salad
Apple Brie and Pistachio Tossed Salad
Heirloom Tomato Basil and Fresh Mozzarella Salad
Healthy Arugula Salad with Grilled Nectarines
Simple Strawberry Summer Salad
Tangy Ginger Asian Slaw – Quick and Easy
Poppy Seed Slaw with Blueberries, Apples, and Almonds
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Easy Grilled Main Dishes For a Memorial Day Barbecue
Nothing says summer like firing up the grill. Serve 1 or 2 of these recipes for your Memorial Day BBQ.
Chicken Skewers with Spicy Blueberry BBQ Sauce
Grilled Shrimp with Bloody Mary Cocktail Sauce
Pork Tenderloin with Ginger, Anise and Raspberry Glaze
Grilled Jamaican Jerk Pork Recipe
Whole Grilled Beef Tenderloin with Roast Garlic Blue Cheese
Grilled Sausage and Peppers Recipe
Asian Sesame Soy Grilled Pork Tenderloin
Easy Lemon Rosemary Grilled Chicken
Grilled Shrimp with Bloody Mary Cocktail Sauce
Grilled Chicken with Peppers and Onions
Easy Grilled Santa Maria Tri-Tip Steak
Grilled Jerk Turkey Breast Recipe
Easy Grilled Red Snapper Recipe with Roasted Pineapple
New Orleans Cajun BBQ Shrimp Recipe
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Quick and Easy Memorial Day Desserts
Try one of the fabulous and easy dessert recipes for the perfect ending to your Memorial Day BBQ Bash.
Simple Spiked Watermelon Dessert
Easy Mexican Chocolate Kentucky Bourbon Fondue
Classic New Orleans-Style Bread Pudding
White Chocolate Cheesecake with Blackberries and Raspberries
Mixed Berry Granola Cobbler Recipe
Easy Pina Colada Bread Pudding
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Cocktails for a Memorial Day BBQ
White and Strawberry Peach Sangria
Tequila Mockingbird – Spicy Tequila Cocktail
Zombie Cocktail | Classic Tiki Cocktail
Best Paloma Recipe – Tequila, Fresh Pink Grapefruit
Grape Jolly Rancher Hard Lemonade
Blue Moon & Stars Margarita Recipe
The Perfect Strawberry Basil Margarita Recipe
Tipsy Mermaid Rum Punch Cocktail
Scarlett O’Hara | Southern Comfort Cocktail
Pat O’Brien’s Copycat Hurricane Cocktail
Hard Blackberry Sage Lemonade Cocktail
Strawberry Rosemary Frose | Rose Slushy
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Lemonade, Iced Tea and Mocktails for Your Memorial Day Barbecue.
Make a pitcher of lemonade, iced tea or a mocktail for a festive non-alcoholic beverage for the kids or the designated drivers.
Easy Homemade Strawberry Basil Lemonade
Easy Watermelon Ginger Sparkling Water Recipe
Simple Homemade Lemonade Recipe
Simple Homemade Strawberry Lemonade
Jolly Rancher Flavored Lemonade
Homemade Sparkling Lavender Lemonade
Quick Rosemary Vanilla Lemonade