16 Grill-Free Memorial Day Recipes

Need a delicious and easy side dish this Memorial Day? Try making this festive onion casserole recipe from A Pretty Life in the Suburbs. It’s so flavorful and super easy to put together — you can even make it in advance.

If barbecue isn't something you're interested in having this Memorial Day Weekend, Ari's Menu has a great recipe for jalapeño popper chicken that could please your guests.

A Spicy Perspective's recipe for bruschetta chicken is a delicious option for a healthier, grill-free option this Memorial Day. Also it doesn’t get much better than cooking everything on one sheet.

There's no bad time to have nachos, so these loaded chicken enchilada nachos from Averie Cooks will definitely be a hit for you Memorial Day Weekend cookout. Serve these anytime, as this recipe is a great option for a snack on the pool table or out in the yard.

A Memorial Day cookout wouldn't be complete without a good desert on the side. So having these red, white, and blue star cheesecakes from Baked by Rachel would be a great addition to this year's menu.

If having low-key menu options are more your speed, this recipe for crunchy chicken salad sandwiches from Big Girls, Small Kitchen will be perfect to add. You can make the chicken salad in advance and either assemble the sandwiches or leave out everything for guests to make their own. Such a great Memorial Day lunch.

This recipe for wagon wheel taco pasta salad from Cara's Cravings will be a great side or main dish for your Memorial Day cookout, and it’s also a really fantastic option for the picky kids at the picnic table.

If you're looking to make a meal that will have everyone jumping for joy, this shrimp scampi pasta with asparagus from Natasha's Kitchen will be the perfect option. It’s such a great summer dinner and the flavors really pop.

This recipe for easy sticky lemon-turmeric chicken from Simply Delicious will be great to serve this Memorial Day. It gives all the barbecue vibes without ever needing to fire up your grill, and you can serve it alongside your normal Memorial Day cookout dishes.

Want some easy grill-free wings to have at the party? Steamy Kitchen's BBQ Central smoky sweet wings are the only ones you'll need and everyone will be begging you for seconds.

If you want a dish that just tastes like straight summer without firing up the grill, you want this shrimp boil recipe from Damn Delicious. It’s literally bursting with flavor and a great dish for a crowd.

I’m sorry, but truly nothing hits the spot like these fried chicken sandwiches with tangy slaw from Pinch of Yum. They are so good, and I promise — you don’t need to be intimidated by the fryer or the oil. They’re really easy to make! Make a bunch of the chicken and then just set out all the toppings for everyone to fix their own perfect sandwich.

This watermelon salad with whipped feta from Gimme Some Oven is such a nice, crunchy, refreshing side dish and beyond easy to put together. The best part is it goes well with everything, from chicken to hamburgers and hot dogs.

Looking for the perfect summer dessert? You want these peach shortcakes from A Cozy Kitchen. The recipe includes the homemade dough recipe, but if you want to skip corners, I won’t tell — definitely make your own peach filling and whipped cream though.

Goodbye, sno-cones and hello, cherry limoncello granita. This recipe from Cookie Named Desire is the perfect Memorial Day treat. Tangy, zesty, and so refreshing, this doesn’t take long to prep and just needs about four hours in the freezer.

For a fun, festive Memorial Day dessert, try this red, white, and blue layered flag cake from A Classic Twist. You probably want a couple of basic cake skills under your belt, but the recipe breaks it down so you can make this incredible cake with little stress.