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    Home » MSN Round Ups

    Published: May, 2024. Updated: May, 2024 by Iryna Bychkiv | This post may contain affiliate links. Read more here

    Beyond Burgers & Brats: 15 Vegetable Recipes for Memorial Day Cookout!

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    Memorial Day is the kickoff to summer, and that means cookouts! But who says it has to be all about burgers and brats? This year, impress your guests with a variety of flavorful veggie dishes that are sure to satisfy everyone at the picnic.

    From smoky grilled vegetables to refreshing salads, we've got 15 delicious recipes that are perfect for your Memorial Day cookout.

    Italian Cannellini Bean Salad

    Bean salad with tomatoes and cashew cheese in a white bowl.
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    This Italian Cannellini Bean Salad is healthy, flavorful and satisfying. Made with white beans, juicy roasted bell peppers, olives, marinated red onions, and dollops of vegan cashew cheese, it's the perfect cold side dish or easy lunch. Good option for picnics, potluck or work lunches too. Get the recipe.

    Swiss Chard and Crispy Chickpea Salad

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    What can you make with Swiss chard? A lot more than just soups and stir-fries. Here is an easy, healthy, and colorful Swiss chard salad with apple and chickpeas recipe to try out. Ingredients are readily available and simple to find. This fresh salad is perfect for summer dinner, picnic or potluck. Get the recipe.

    Beet, Potato & Pickle Salad

    Vinegret Salad with beets and potatoes in a white bowl.
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    Vinegret Salad is a delicious and healthier alternative to American Potato Salad. It features cooked beets, potatoes and carrots along with tangy dill pickles and green peas. This traditional Ukrainian/Russian recipe has loads of flavor and great for side dish or dinner. Get the recipe.

    Grilled Vegetable  & Potato Platter

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    Grilled Vegetable  & Potato Platter with Lemon-Feta Dip and Roasted Pepper Hummus! Easy, summer entertaining, make a giant platter of grilled vegetables and dip ahead of time for no-fuss dinner. Get the recipe.

    Ultimate Potato Salad

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    This Healthy Potato Salad with cucumber and tomato in a garlicky yogurt sauce is all you need for summer picnics or BBQs. This simple salad is so easy to make and it's creamy and delicious. Get the recipe.

    Roasted Asparagus with Balsamic Drizzle

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    Really easy Mediterranean Asparagus with Balsamic Drizzle and Pine Nuts. Trimmed asparagus spears are baked in olive oil until tender but crispy and then finished with a quick homemade Balsamic drizzle. This healthy recipe is kid-friendly and makes a delicious dinner side. Get the recipe.

    Roasted Green Bean and Tomatoes

    Roasted green beans and asparagus on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
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    Simple recipe for Roasted Green Beans And Cherry Tomatoes is taken to another level with quick Balsamic reduction and a sprinkling of vegan Parmesan cheese. Easy side dish that goes with any meal. Get the recipe.

    Mediterranean Lemon Potatoes

    Mediterranean roasted yellow potatoes in a white bowl on a burlap napkin and white background.
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    These Roasted Mediterranean Potatoes are fully loaded with lemony oregano, garlic, and olive oil flavors. Plus, they couldn’t be easier to make! No boiling needed. Try this simple side dish the next time you’re craving something fresh, unique and flavorful. Get the recipe.

    Baba Ganoush Dip

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    Baba ganoush is a Middle Eastern dip that is ultra-creamy, smoky, and addicting! Made from roasted eggplants and seasoned with tahini, garlic, and spices, this velvety spread makes the perfect appetizer or snack. Enjoy it with warm pita bread, crisp vegetables, wraps, sandwiches, and more. Get the recipe.

    Spicy Carrot Salad

    Korean carrot salad topped with sesame seeds in a white bowl.
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    Crunchy and Spicy Korean Carrots Salad will win people over at potlucks, picnics, and as a unique side dish in any home. Made with fresh carrots, coriander, garlic, and oil, these Korean-style marinated carrots are easy, quick and always delicious! Ready in 20 minutes. Get the recipe.

    Creamy Cauliflower Salad

    Creamy Cauliflower Salad with Cucumber and Corn close up.
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    Vibrant, healthy, and delicious Creamy Cauliflower Salad With Cucumber And Corn is going to be on repeat this summer. So easy to make. You'll love the creamy and herby sauce. Get the recipe.

    Potato and Zucchini Gratin

    Zucchini and potato gratin on a white plate.
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    Cheesy Potatoes and Zucchini Au Gratin is a simple recipe that requires little preparation and great rewards. Get the recipe for cheesy potatoes and zucchini au gratin here. It's an ultimate comfort food side dish for any occasion. Get the recipe.

    Grilled Corn and Farro Salad

    Grilled Corn and Farro Salad in a bowl.
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    Grilled Corn and Farro Salad! The PERFECT salad for potlucks, picnics and get-togethers! Grilled corn, farro, tomatoes, basil with a delicious dressing. Get the recipe.

    Grilled Zucchini Bruschetta with Whipped Ricotta

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    This recipe for Grilled Zucchini Bruschetta with Whipped Ricotta and Mint is an easy summer appetizer that takes just 25 minutes to make. Get the recipe.

    Baked Smashed Potatoes

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    So easy and delicious, these Crispy Smashed Red Potatoes with Garlic and Dill are a comfort side dish that never disappoints. Made with just 4 simple ingredients, these crushed red potatoes are great for any occasion. Get the recipe.

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    Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
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