These set-it-and-forget-it dishes make summer cookouts and Labor Day celebrations a whole lot easier.

Ready to kick off your end-of-summer party in style? These 29 Summer Appetizer Recipes are exactly what you need to wow your guests! Whether you're throwing a casual backyard hangout or a fancy ...

Save all 100 recipes on New York Times Cooking. We’ve rounded up 100 of our most delightful summer salads, desserts, easy dinners, grilling and no-cook recipes that will excite, not exhaust, you.

80 Summer Appetizers Perfect For Warm Weather Parties Camille Lowder, Kelly Vaughan June 25, 2025 80 Ultimate Summer Party Appetizers PHOTO: JULIA GARTLAND; FOOD STYLING: BARRETT WASHBURNE ...

This light, fresh dish is perfect to serve on Labor Day as summer settles down. Lemon zest and lemon juice brighten up the Shrimp's delicate flavor.

Feeding a crowd in summer sounds fun until you realize half the people bring the same dish. That’s why these 11 potluck picks ...

Pepperoni Pizza Dip This incredibly easy and oh-so-cheesy pizza dip is one of our favorite Summer Party Snack Recipes! Whether you dunk breadsticks or crackers, get ready for a taste sensation ...

This 3-minute marinated shrimp-and-onion dish is optimal summer party food "She proclaimed often and to anyone around to hear that the onions were absolutely just as good as the shrimp" ...

From pesto to no-cook tomato sauce pasta, these effortless weeknight pasta dinners celebrate peak summer produce like tomatoes, corn and zucchini. Most are ready in 30 minutes or less.