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Grill and Chill: Labor Day Recipes to Savor

Get ready to fire up the grill, kick back, and indulge in delicious dishes perfect for the holiday. From mouthwatering barbecue classics to refreshing summer drinks, let’s savor the flavors and enjoy the Labor Day Weekend, and the remaining days of summer!

Summer Cocktails to Cool and Wind Down With

Don’t let summer come to an end without kicking back and enjoying some of these refreshing cocktails! Please remember to both serve and drink alcohol responsibly.

July 27, 2022
There’s something about summer that just calls for sipping a refreshing cocktail whether it’s out by the pool or on the patio. Summer lends itself to delicious specialty cocktails with all the lush, juicy fruits and fresh herbs readily available. No bartender needed and no need to leave the house! These cocktails can easily be created at home to enjoy with family and friends. So, keep cool and savor summer with any one or more of these amazing cocktails!

Let’s Get It Started!

As you savor the last days of summer, kick off your Labor Day festivities with delicious

bites and flavor-packed finger foods.

Serving Up Salads

Enjoy a bounty of fresh, seasonal produce with an assortment of fresh, flavorful salads that serve as the perfect complement to grilled foods, chilled beverages and your Labor Day gathering.

Caesar Potato Salad

Two distinctly different salads combine to create one uniquely delicious salad courtsey of Price Chopper. 

Spiced Pecan Grilled Peach Salad with Goat Cheese

Delight in a refreshing seasonal salad from Nut Health where savory spiced pecans are perfectly sprinkled atop juicy grilled peaches, complemented by the creamy tang of goat cheese and crisp, fresh mixed greens. 

Italian Pasta Salad

Why settle for the usual macaroni salad when you can have this pasta salad loaded with lots of good stuff, and tossed with a light, but flavorful vinaigrette. Thanks to the American Dairy Association Mideast for allowing us to share this keeper!

Watermelon Quinoa Salad

Enjoy this symphony of flavors and textures, and elevate your salad game with this unique and mouth watering combination. Each forkful is a burst of sweetness, crunch, and savory goodness.

Burger for Every Palate

Enjoy a bounty of fresh, seasonal produce with an assortment of fresh, flavorful salads that serve as the perfect complement to grilled foods, chilled beverages and your Labor Day gathering.

Baja Burgers

Guacamole, a simple cabbage slaw, jalapeños and cheese all contribute to building these sweet onion burgers into even better burgers. Enjoy this recipe from Price Chopper.

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Baja Burgers

Guacamole, a simple cabbage slaw, jalapeños and cheese all contribute to building these sweet onion burgers into even better burgers. Enjoy this recipe from Price Chopper.

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Portobello Burger with Swiss

The earthy richness of the portobello burger, infused with a balsamic marinade, topped with melted Swiss cheese oozes with every bite. Nestled on a bed of roasted reds, mixed greens and a creamy chive aioli, this burger courtesy of American Dairy Association Mideast  transcends the ordinary and embraces the extraordinary!

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Chickpea Burgers

This deliciously seasoned burger is bursting with flavor and packed with protein. Whether you’re a plant-based eater looking for a new favorite recipe or a burger enthusiast seeking a healthier alternative, this burger is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

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Chickpea Burgers

This deliciously seasoned burger is bursting with flavor and packed with protein. Whether you’re a plant-based eater looking for a new favorite recipe or a burger enthusiast seeking a healthier alternative, this burger is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

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Decadent, Fruity, and Boozy Desserts

End on a sweet note! Choose one or more of these delightfully delicious desserts best suited to who will be enjoying it.

  • Peanut Butter Chocolate Pie

    The weather is still toasty so keep the kitchen cool with this great no-bake dessert from Stonyfield®. Greek Vanilla bean yogurt adds to the rich creaminess that combines two flavor faves- peanut butter and chocolate.


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  • Campfire S'mores Pie

    The perfect marriage of comfort food and campfire nostalgia, this dessert courtesy of Farm Flavor is the quintessential summer treat with a delicious twist. It’s guaranteed to bring smiles and create lasting memories on this special holiday.

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  • Fruit Pizza

    Finish the meal off with this festive and flavorful dessert that’s a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds! “Kids” of all ages will be lining up for a slice of this sweet treat! 

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  • Boozy Berry White Chocolate Ice Pops

    These ice pops are for adults only! They’ll enjoy this sweet boozy treat - a refreshing hard seltzer and dessert all in one. 

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