These Summer Potluck Dishes Will Be the Star of Any Party

1 Bell Pepper-Cabbage Slaw David Malosh The texture and taste of this summery slaw will hold up for hours. As a matter of fact, if you prep this side a up to a day ahead, the flavors will meld even more! Get Ree’s Bell Pepper-Cabbage Slaw recipe . 2 Lemon Bars Kate Sears Lemon bars are a potluck staple and Ree’s version will be your new favorite. These bright, cheerful squares will grab everyone’s attention, but it’s the zesty filling and buttery crust that’ll have everyone coming back for seconds. Get Ree’s Lemon Bars recipe . 3 Cowboy Caviar Caitlin Bensel In just 15 minutes, you can churn out this appetizer for any summer potluck. It comes together using simple pantry staples, yet it tastes so fresh and delicious. Serve it with chips or enjoy it by the spoonful. Get the Cowboy Caviar recipe . 4 Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Will Dickey Let the slow cooker do the heavy lifting with smoky, saucy BBQ chicken. You can prep this summer potluck recipe days ahead and serve it straight from your CrockPot. Just set out some buns and pickles for a build-your-own sandwich bar! Get the Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken recipe . 5 Caprese Pasta Salad Caitlin Bensel Bursting with juicy cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fresh basil, this summer potluck recipe is a feast for the eyes! Not only is this potluck-approved dish bursting with summer flavors, but it’s also easy to make a day ahead and serve at room temperature. Get the Caprese Pasta Salad recipe . 6 Cheesy Zucchini Casserole Will Dickey Turn your summer veggies into a comfort food casserole with this cheesy zucchini dish. You'll love the way the panko topping gives it a subtle crunch. Get the Cheesy Zucchini Casserole recipe . 7 Dill Pickle Deviled Eggs David Malosh For fans of Ree Drummond, no party spread is complete without deviled eggs. These aren't your classic bites—they're boosted with tangy dill pickles and a sprinkle of smoky paprika for an extra kick. Get Ree's Dill Pickle Deviled Eggs recipe . 8 Strawberry Icebox Cake Caitlin Bensel With layers of graham crackers, whipped cream cheese, and fresh strawberries, this cake is perfect for summertime. Best of all—you don't even need to turn on the oven to make it! Get the Strawberry Icebox Cake recipe . 9 Sausage and Peppers Will Dickey Fire up the grill for this crowd-pleasing dish! They taste delicious with any side dish so you don't have to worry about what else is on the menu. Just serve it up on a big platter with toasted rolls on the side. Get the Sausage and Peppers recipe . 10 Tomato Cucumber Feta Salad C.W. Newell The classic combo of cucumbers, tomatoes, and feta never fails to please. Tossed with fresh herbs and a simple dressing, this flavorful salad is a nutritious, colorful favorite that's sure to satisfy. Get Ree's Tomato Cucumber Feta Salad recipe . 11 Loaded Baked Potato Salad Caitlin Bensel This summery twist on loaded baked potatoes has all those comforting ingredients you know and love—bacon, cheese, and a creamy dressing made with chopped pickles and ranch seasoning. Get the Loaded Baked Potato Salad recipe . 12 Blueberry Pie Caitlin Bensel You can't go wrong with a summer pie! This one is bursting with fresh blueberries and topped with a beautiful lattice crust. The only thing that could make it better would be a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top. Get the Blueberry Pie recipe . 13 Antipasto Skewers C.W. Newell Skip the grill with this easy kebab idea! Layer your favorite charcuterie ingredients—like salami, cheese, and pickled veggies—onto skewers for tasty handheld bites. They're perfect for snacking while mingling and great for making ahead of time. Get the Antipasto Skewers recipe . 14 Cheeseburger Sliders Will Dickey No need to miss the party just to man the grill. Skip the individual patties and go for a baked batch instead. Simply layer seasoned, cooked ground beef and melty cheese onto soft dinner rolls, then pop the tray in the oven. Finish with dill pickles and a drizzle of special sauce for sliders that are as easy as they are crowd-pleasing. Get the Cheeseburger Sliders recipe . 15 Dill Pickle Pasta Salad Caitlin Bensel This pasta salad can turn any weeknight get-together into a summer party! The flavors are bright, tangy, cheesy, and fresh. Get the Dill Pickle Pasta Salad recipe . 16 Blackberry Cobbler Cake Caitlin Bensel This fresh berry dessert is like a mash-up between a cobbler and a cake. All it needs is a scoop of ice cream to make the ultimate summer dessert! Get the Blackberry Cobbler Cake recipe . 17 Beef Kebab Marinade Caitlin Bensel The key to a good potluck party is having lots of shareable dishes, like these easy-to-grab kebabs! The beef and veggies can be threaded onto skewers and marinated beforehand, then grilled to perfection just before serving. Get the Beef Kebab Marinade recipe . 18 Southern Potato Salad Will Dickey No Southern-style barbecue would be complete without this creamy potato salad. It has all the classic ingredients, like potatoes, hard boiled eggs, and a mayo-based dressing. Get the Southern Potato Salad recipe . 19 Fresh Corn Salsa Caitlin Bensel You can serve this corn salsa as a dip with tortilla chips or as a topping for steak or fish tacos. Either way, it's a versatile dish that everyone will want a scoop of! Get the Fresh Corn Salsa recipe . 20 Peach Galette Nicole Dubois You don't have to worry about feeding a crowd when you're armed with this easy summer galette. It's made on a baking sheet so you know it'll be big enough no matter who stops by the party. Get the Peach Galette recipe .

These Summer Potluck Dishes Will Be the Star of Any Party. 1 Bell Pepper-Cabbage Slaw David Malosh The texture and taste of this summery slaw will hold up for hours. As a matter of fact, if you prep this side a up to a day ahead, the flavors will meld even more! Get Ree’s Bell Pepper-Cabbage Slaw recipe . 2 Lemon Bars Kate Sears Lemon bars are a potluck staple and Ree’s version will be your new favorite. These bright, cheerful squares will grab everyone’s attention, but it’s the zesty filling and buttery crust that’ll have everyone coming back for seconds. Get Ree’s Lemon Bars recipe . 3 Cowboy Caviar Caitlin Bensel In just 15 minutes, you can churn out this appetizer for any summer potluck. It comes together using simple pantry staples, yet it tastes so fresh and delicious. Serve it with chips or enjoy it by the spoonful. Get the Cowboy...