Memorial Day Recipes - bacon wrapped hot dog

Celebrate the memory of all those who have courageously served our country by enjoying the food our farmers and ranchers work so hard to provide.

When celebrating any holiday, though, you may find yourself staring at a list with a million tasks. Getting your house ready takes enough time – why not take searching for the right recipes off your list? The best memories in life are forged over food, so let us take away the worry of what to cook and just enjoy yourself!

We’ve put together a list of a few tried and true recipes to help you create the perfect Memorial Day menu. Some are Niman Ranch originals, some come from our farmers’ kitchens and others come from our friends cooking in restaurants across the country. But almost all these recipes are ready in 30 minutes or less!

Sides

Looking for a new pasta side? Do potatoes suit your fancy? Here are some great ways to complement your main course.

Stuffed Baked Potatoes with Shredded Beef or Pork

Penne Zucchini Pasta

Salads

Greens are in season, so take advantage of the fresh ingredients in a way you may never have before!

Grilled Pear, Prosciutto and Arugula Salad

Grilled Hamburger Salad

Main Course

Whether you love pork or beef, we’ve got something for everyone! Here are some of our favorite recipes for each of these center of the plate items.

Phyllis’s Danish Pork Burgers

Pork Maitake Burger

Five-Spice Pork Ribs

Spicy Corn Dogs

Garden Relish Fearless Franks

We hope you enjoy your Memorial Day with your loved ones!

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