Your Memorial Day Southern Recipe Collection


Hey Reader!

If you’re like me, you’re already planning what your Memorial Day menu will look like. I've compiled this collection of the best recipes to help you make this the best Memorial Day ever! You know I like to do things easy and stress-free, so choose recipes that work for you!

Even though we will be celebrating with family and friends, we always stop to honor the men and women who have paid the ultimate price for our freedom. I am so very thankful to those who chose country over self and have given all for my freedom.

Memorial Day Menu

Grilled Pineapple Chicken Skewers

Full of tropical flavors with fresh pineapple and juicy chicken, these Hawaiian-inspired skewers are quick and easy to make!

Barbecued Hot Dogs

This gourmet hot dog is so good it'll become a staple for every cookout, picnic, and potluck you'll have this summer!

Easy Grilled Flank Steak

A flavor-packed marinade and a high-heat grilling method are my secrets to a perfectly grilled steak.

Crock Pot Pulled Pork

This tender, slow-cooked pulled pork is great for serving on sandwich buns with coleslaw, pickles, and BBQ sauce!

Classic Creamy Coleslaw

Fantastic piled high on a pulled pork sandwich, I make slaw just like my Mama and Grandmother made it.

Crock Pot Baked Beans

Slow-cooked, sweet, and savory baked beans with brown sugar and bacon are a side dish that’s pure perfection!

Caprese Pasta Salad

Perfect for feeding a crowd, this make-ahead recipe delivers a burst of flavor everyone will love.

Green Bean and Potato Salad

Baby red potatoes and crisp-tender haricots verts tossed in a lemon dill vinaigrette with Dijon, shallot, and white wine vinegar.

Ambrosia Salad

The Southern classic with pineapple, cherries, oranges, coconut, pecans, and grapes in fresh whipped cream and marshmallows!

Fresh Fruit Salad

A fresh, delicious, easy-to-make-ahead recipe that can feed a crowd without breaking the bank.

Our Latest Midweek Menu

Dinner doesn’t get much easier than baked ranch chicken, cheesy rice, skillet green beans, and sugar balsamic strawberries over some vanilla bean ice cream!

Show Me Your Southern Soul!

I’d love to see your creations! Snap a pic of your dish and tag me on Instagram. Who knows—you might get featured in my next email!

Happy cooking, friend.

Donya Mullins
Recipe Creator & Owner @ asouthernsoul.com
Food Lover, Storyteller, Party Starter, Joy Spreader

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I’m Donya, the life behind A Southern Soul. I share recipes that are easy to make and full of flavor using simple ingredients. You'll find meal plans for family dinners along with inspiration for entertaining.

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