Graduation Recipes

Earn top honors with our graduation recipes and party ideas. Fill your buffet with potluck favorites like finger food, pasta and potato salads and A+ graduation desserts.

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Lemon Basil Chicken Salad

This 15-minute Chicken Salad Chick copycat recipe has become one of my very favorite meals. But it needn’t even be a meal! The chicken salad is so scrumptious on crackers or as the dip on a crudite platter. —Laura Wilhelm, West Hollywood, California

Blueberry Iced Tea

1 review

I enjoy coming up with new ways to use my slow cooker in the kitchen. If it’s going to take...


Mustard Barbecue Shaved Ham

This recipe makes enough ham sandwiches to feed a crowd and is so easy to put together. Have your butcher...


How to Make Pasta Salad

It's so easy to learn how to make pasta salad. All you need is your favorite pasta shape, a tasty...


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The 100 Best Barbecue Recipes You’ll Ever Have

Make the most of warm, summer nights with the most amazing barbecue possible! With everything from ribs to beans, our...

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24 Pasta Salads Like Grandma Used to Make

Looking for pasta salad ideas for a BBQ or picnic? Look no further than Grandma's recipe box.


32 Cool Potluck Salads For Your Summer Cookout

While no backyard barbecue is complete without burgers and dogs on the grill, these delicious potluck salads will be the...

90 Lemon & Lime Recipes to Make This Summer

Cool, tangy and refreshing, lemon and lime are the true flavors of summer. Try appetizers and drinks, salads and sides,...


46 Recipes That Will Make You Potluck Famous

Need potluck recipes that stand out from the rest? This collection is just what the home-cook ordered. Whip up one...


Block Party Beans

5 reviews

—LaDonna Daley, Elyria, Ohio


Fruit Salad with Apricot Dressing

10 reviews

When I serve this lovely refreshing salad for picnics and holidays, the bowl empties fast. —Carol Lambert, El Dorado, Arkansas