Summer potluck recipes – Summer is the ultimate time for gathering with friends and family over a delicious potluck. Nothing brings people together like a great potluck party! Enjoy bringing a delectable dish to share with your family and friends at your next summer potluck with these wonderful recipes. Whether you’re hunting for your next summer barbecue showstopper, cool and refreshing summer salads, a decadent dessert to share, or something a little bit different, you’re sure to find a potluck recipe everyone will enjoy. So whip out the grill, stock up on salads, desserts, and more, and enjoy this roundup of our best summer potluck recipes.

Potluck Recipes: 55+ Best Summer Potluck Recipe Ideas

1. Cucumber Strawberry Salad

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55+ Best Summer Potluck Recipe Ideas

This strawberry salad with cucumber and watermelon is the perfect summer side to serve with grilled chicken or steak. What would be more cooling than a freshly cut strawberry salad?
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2. Pineapple Bars with Coconut Drizzle

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You'll love this super easy pineapple bars recipe! Full of tropical flavor, everyone will ask you for the recipe for these pineapple bars!
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3. Cilantro Lime Watermelon Feta Salad

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Sweet, fresh and juicy - This Cilantro Lime Watermelon Feta Salad recipe is a definite crowd pleaser!
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4. Blueberry Crumb Bars

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These blueberry crumb bars are made with a sweet blueberry filling, a buttery shortbread crust and a crumbly topping! The blueberry bars are delicious for brunch, dessert, or snack!
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5. Ham Cheese & Spinach Puffs

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Wow your guests for your next brunch at home with these crisp and melty bites.
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6. Berry Fruit Salad with Honey Lime Dressing

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The perfect fruit salad for an any occasion! Refreshing, lightweight and done in about 10 minutes.
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7. Easy Tomato Cucumber Salad

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This tomato cucumber salad is light and refreshing. Fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, chopped parsley, and cilantro are marinated in a delicious vinaigrette dressing. This tomato salad is perfect for a casual dinner or a potluck party!
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8. Mexican Street Corn Salad

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This grilled mexican street corn salad bursts with flavors. It's a unique twist on the classic street corn recipe and the perfect side dish for your next summer get-together!
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9. Marinated Cucumber Salad with Creamy Dill Sauce

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This fresh cucumber salad is here to help you conquer your cravings!
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10. 2-Ingredients Peach Popsicles

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These peach popsicles celebrate the delicious fruit of summer in a juicy, sweet, and refreshing blend.
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11. Easy Strawberry Lemonade

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This homemade strawberry lemonade recipe is like taking a bite out of summer. Made with roasted strawberries, homemade simple syrup, and freshly squeezed lemon juice, it's an easy and healthy lemonade everyone will love!
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12. White Bean and Carrot Salad

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A warm white bean carrot salad recipe with a 2-ingredient lemon maple sauce as a dressing! This white bean carrot salad is easy to make and full of bright flavors!
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13. Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado, Tomato, and Basil 

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This Healthy chicken pasta salad is packed with flavor, protein and veggies. Try this pasta salad recipe for a quick lunch or a light dinner!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

14. Perfect Fruity Iced Tea

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Try this thirst-quenching refresher full of sweet flavors!
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15. Simple Rustic Blueberry Tart

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Made with a golden, flaky crust and a sweet blueberry filling, this baked blueberry tart is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!
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16. Parmesan Chopped Salad

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Easy Chopped Salad Recipe - Parmesan chopped salad is fresh and light, perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish. Enjoy this parmesan salad recipe today!
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17. Easy Watermelon Salad with Feta

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Watermelon salad with feta is the perfect mix of savory and sweet. Try this refreshing watermelon salad ASAP as a wonderful addition to any meal in summer!
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18. Sweet & Sour Pickled Radishes

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This quick radish pickles recipe brightens up your Spring dishes!
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19. Grilled Chili Lime Butter Corn on the Cob

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This Grilled Corn on the Cob recipe is recipe a flavor-packed side dish for your backyard BBQ — So easy and flavorful!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

20. Healthy Coleslaw {No Mayo}

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Healthy coleslaw recipe without mayo or sugar! This light coleslaw recipe with Mediterranean accents is perfect bliss for your potlucks, barbecue, or any outdoor event!
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21. Beet Hummus Chickpea Dip

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The perfect partner for a crunchy vegetables platter.
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22. Easy Chicken Salad

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This easy chicken salad is undoubtedly a crowd-pleasing salad recipe! Make this classic chicken salad for lunch, a picnic, or a potluck!
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23. Grilled Corn with Garlic and Parmesan

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This grilled corn recipe is perfect as a side for your barbecue parties, or as salad for a quick lunch on the go!
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24. Healthy Tomato Potato Salad

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This easy tomato potato salad recipe is light, nourishing, and super delicious. Bring the potato salad to your next potluck and prepare yourself for rave reviews!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

25. Baked Corn on the Cob and Garlic Parmesan

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This baked corn on the cob recipe with garlic and parmesan is a huge crowd-pleaser!
Cooking time: 35 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

26. Vegetable Salad {Macedoine}

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Our veggie macedoine salad is the perfect side for virtually anything. Packed full of vibrant vegetables and a creamy dressing, this macedoine salad will brighten up any meal!
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27. Strawberry Iced Tea Cooler

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This dreamy goodness will cool down any warm afternoon.
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28. Watermelon and Feta Salad

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29. Quinoa Cucumber Salad

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Cucumber quinoa salad recipe with a simple lemon and olive oil dressing is a wonderful salad that's perfect with any meal.
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30. Mini Grilled Cream Cheese Sandwiches with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

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These mini grilled cheese sandwiches are a great appetizer for parties, potlucks, or get-togethers!
Cooking time: 12 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

31. Watermelon Tomato Chilled Soup

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A light and refreshing cold soup recipe — Full of delicious summer flavors!
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32. Strawberry & Blueberry Margarita Popsicles

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Show your colors this summer!
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33. Garlic Lemon Chicken Thighs

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This grilled boneless skinless chicken thighs recipe will be your new dinner routine! Marinated and seared chicken thighs come out perfectly juicy and tender every time.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

34. Fresh Pineapple Salsa with Sesame Tortilla Chips

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This pineapple salsa is a healthy recipe full of fresh tropical fruit and veggies.
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35. Watermelon Fries with Cream Cheese Marshmallow Dip

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These watermelon fries with cream cheese and marshmallow dip are a great and refreshing Summer snack!
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36. Puff Pastry Pigs in a Blanket

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Pigs in a blanket with a flavorful sausage filling wrapped in crisp puff pastry make the perfect bite-size appetizers for the holidays! Customize these easy sausage rolls with herbs, spices, and cheese - everyone will rave about them!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

37. Ham and Cheese Quiche

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This easy cheese quiche recipe is creamy, simple, and delicious— A delight for the whole family.
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38. Ham and Cheese Pockets

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These Ham and Cheese Pockets are Give your weekend brunch a fun spin.
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39. Apple Bacon Coleslaw

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This coleslaw recipe only takes a few minutes to make and is packed with bright and delicious flavor! Super creamy, crunchy, and fresh coleslaw you can make in a cinch!
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40. Honey Lime Fruit Salad

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This is the perfect fruit salad! The ultimate crowd-pleaser.
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41. Grilled Corn Salad Recipe

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This easy grilled corn salad recipe is your ultimate summer side. Made with grilled corn, jalapeño, red onion and a juicy dressing. Goes with virtually anything!
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42. Speedy Pineapple Lemonade Cooler

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Blissful on a hot day and incredibly easy to whip up.
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43. Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

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This Mediterranean chickpea salad recipe is a bright, colorful, and delicious salad perfect for hot summer days.
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44. Fresh Mango Salsa

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A quick and easy side dish for a colorful BBQ party.
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45. Spicy Deviled Eggs

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This spicy deviled eggs recipe is a classic, bite-size hors d'oeuvre for an elegant Easter buffet.
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46. Pineapple Cucumber Jalapeño Salad

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This Pineapple Jalapeño Cucumber Salad is an explosion of flavors - Perfect for potlucks, light dinners, or summer BBQ sides!
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47. Spicy Sweet Pickled Cucumbers

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Quick and easy pickled cucumbers are the perfect condiment to up your sandwich game, only takes a few minutes to make!
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48. Lemon Iced Tea

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Easy Iced Tea Recipe - This refreshing lemon tea a perfect addition to your summer table.
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49. Healthy Lettuce Shrimp Avocado Salad

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This avocado shrimp salad recipe with lettuce and tomato, is THE BEST healthy salad meal. Perfect for lunch or any night of the week!
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50. Easy Pasta Salad with Avocado

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Pasta salad with creamy avocado slices is so easy to make! the best Pasta salad to add to your dinner table. - One bowl of this healthy pasta salad will delight even the pickiest eaters!
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51. Roasted Zucchini Salad with Feta and Italian Dressing

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This roasted zucchini salad is super flavorful and healthy, you’ll want to make it all summer long!
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

52. Easy Tomato Bruschetta

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This easy tomato bruschetta recipe is a quick appetizer that will leave everyone satisfied and returning for more. Bruschetta are perfect for summer parties, weeknight dinners, or weekend brunch!
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53. Grilled Steak Kabobs

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So juicy and delicious grilled steak Kabobs - Your BBQ parties just won’t be the same without them!
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54. Grilled Garlic Mushroom Skewers

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These grilled garlic mushrooms on skewers are so good, you’ll want to make them every single day of the week!
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55. Watermelon Salad with Feta and Fresh Lime dressing

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Feed your freshness obsession!
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56. Grilled Honey Chili Lime Cilantro Chicken

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This is the perfect Grilled chicken recipe for your Summer cookouts.
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55+ Best Summer Potluck Recipe Ideas: Cucumber Strawberry Salad

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Yield: 4 servings    Prep Time: 10 min     Cook time: 0 min

This strawberry salad with cucumber and watermelon is the perfect summer side to serve with grilled chicken or steak. What would be more cooling than a freshly cut strawberry salad?

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Ingredients you need for the Cucumber Strawberry Salad

3 cups strawberries, hulled and diced 3 cups watermelon, seeded and cubed 1 English cucumber, chopped 1/2 red onion, sliced A handful of chopped fresh mint leaves 2 tablespoons olive oil Juice of 1 fresh lime 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

1. To make the Cucumber Strawberry Salad: Add your strawberries, cucumber, and watermelon into a large serving bowl along with red onion and mint.

2. Add salt, pepper, lime juice, and olive oil, and toss to combine. Taste test, and adjust seasoning if desired.

3. Serve the Cucumber Strawberry Salad immediately or refrigerate for 2 hours before serving. Enjoy! ❤️

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