15 Memorial Day Sides That’ll Have Everyone Asking for the Recipe
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Get ready to be the hero of the cookout with side dishes that’ll steal the show. These 15 Memorial Day recipes are so good, don’t be surprised if you’re handing them out all day. From fresh and crispy to rich and creamy, there’s something here everyone will be talking about!
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Carrot Raisin Salad
If you need an easy side for Memorial Day, this carrot raisin salad is it! It’s loaded with shredded carrots, crunchy cabbage, sweet raisins, and a creamy lemon-mayo dressing. It goes with everything and always gets wiped out fast.
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Cowboy Caviar
Cowboy Caviar is a refreshing and flavorful salad made with a variety of beans, corn, tomatoes, cilantro, and avocado. A simple vinaigrette dressing with a touch of cumin ties all the ingredients together.
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Recipe for Grape Salad
This Recipe for Grape Salad is sweet and refreshing, perfect for barbecues and potlucks. It will leave your guests begging for more!
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Cabbage Apple Salad
Cabbage Apple Salad combines red cabbage and Golden Delicious apples with a zesty dressing. It's great for any season!
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Layered Salad
This layered salad is a delightful combination of crisp romaine lettuce, colorful vegetables, and savory bacon. Topped with a creamy mayonnaise dressing, it's a refreshing and flavorful dish perfect for potlucks or a light meal.
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Mexican Macaroni Salad
Mexican Macaroni Salad is a delicious pasta salad with chopped vegetables and a taco seasoning dressing that is sure to please at any potluck or large gathering.
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Avocado Tomato Salad: A Simple and Delicious Green Salad
This avocado tomato salad uses an avocado dressing plus delicious summer veggies. This is a perfect alternative to a traditional green salad.
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Rotisserie Chicken Pasta Salad – Cook What You Love
Meaty, chunky, creamy, tangy, and oh-so-good, this Rotisserie Chicken Pasta Salad is perfect with leftover chicken. Everyone loves this dish!
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Copycat Popeye’s Coleslaw Recipe
This tangy Popeye’s coleslaw recipe tastes just like what you would order at the popular American fast food restaurant. With a creamy mayonnaise-based dressing, this slaw makes a delicious side dish!rn
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Summer Orzo Salad Recipe
Summer orzo salad is a light refreshing side dish perfect for the hot days of summer. Crunchy cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and orzo pasta tossed with a tangy, made from scratch vinaigrette dressing.
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At the Immigrant’s Table: Ukrainian cucumber salad
This creamy cucumber salad recipe will teach you how to make a traditional Ukrainian cucumber salad made with red onion, mayo, and vinegar.
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Jamie Oliver’s ‘Mothership’ Tomato Salad
I’ve made many versions of tomato salads over the years, but I stopped experimenting when I found this one by Jamie Oliver.
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Asparagus on the Blackstone Griddle
Making asparagus on the Blackstone Griddle is insanely easy to do! Crunchy delicious grilled asparagus is a healthy side dish. Minimal ingredients of
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Air Fryer Broccoli and Cauliflower – Easy & Crispy Side!
Ready in under 15 minutes, this simple, versatile air fryer broccoli and cauliflower is paired with a lemon, thyme, and garlic vinaigrette!
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Spring Onion Potato Salad
This Spring Onion Potato Salad is a tasty side dish that combines the crispness of spring onions with the creamy goodness of tender potatoes.
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