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I\u2019m looking forward to Memorial Day weekend. We will also be celebrating my father-in-law\u2019s birthday tomorrow so there will be several days of fun, food and family. I want to share some of my favorite \u201ctried and true\u201d easy Memorial Day recipes just in case you need some last-minute recipe help. Enjoy!<\/p>\n

Appetizer<\/strong><\/span>
\n1. Simple deviled eggs<\/a><\/p>\n

Salads
\n<\/strong><\/span>2. Lidia Bastianich\u2019s carrot & apple salad<\/a>
\n3. Summer salad with mint peach dressing<\/a>
\n4. Watermelon feta salad<\/a><\/p>\n

Sides<\/strong><\/span>
\n5. Chow chow<\/a>
\n6. Grandma Pettus\u2019 Potato Salad<\/a>
\n7. Healthy coleslaw<\/a>
\n8. Healthy pesto pasta<\/a>
\n9. Quinoa tomato medley<\/a>
\n10.

Chimichurri style pork chop<\/a>
\n12. Easy Peasy Jerk Chicken<\/a>
\n(This would be delicious grilled too!)
\n13. Easy Southern Pan Fried Chicken<\/a>
\n14. Ranch turkey burger<\/a>
\n15. Ribs in crock pot<\/a>
\n(If you\u2019re grilling, still use the pork dry rub mix<\/a> and homemade barbecue sauce<\/a> recipes. They are AMAZING!)
\n16. Simple grilled ham steak with brown sugar glaze<\/a>
\n17. Smoked chicken <\/a>(for sliders)
\n18. The best homemade turkey burgers<\/a>
\n19. Three meat sliders<\/a><\/p>\n

Desserts<\/strong><\/span>
\n20. Best apple pie ever<\/a>
\n21. Blueberry cobbler<\/a>
\n22. Easy apple crisp<\/a>
\n23. Easy lemon meringue pie<\/a>
\n24. Peanut butter caramel dip<\/a> (with fruit kabobs)
\n25. Peach cobbler<\/a>
\n26. Peach crisp<\/a>
\n27. Red, white and blue cupcakes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I\u2019m looking forward to Memorial Day weekend. We will also be celebrating my father-in-law\u2019s birthday tomorrow so there will be several days of fun, food and family. 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