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    Home » Roundups

    13 No-Fuss Summer Potluck Recipes That Always Disappear Quick

    Published: May 15, 2025 by bobbieblue

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    Have a summer get-together and need a dish that will disappear faster than cool air through an open window? This collection presents potluck recipes that are easy to assemble, quick to transport, and get devoured with happy ferocity. Salsas enhanced with fresh fruit, slaw with the sweet pings of cranberry and apples, and Dr. Pepper pulled pork will keep your loved ones heads spinning and taste buds twirling. You may even get voted the chef of the party's party!

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    Strawberry Mango Avocado Salsa

    Photo Credit: Get Inspired Everyday

    Doesn't it already sound delicious and intriguing - Strawberry Mango Avocado Salsa? Burst of juiciness, exotic flavors, and creaminess of avocado in one dip or as a perfect pairing for chicken.

    Get the recipe: Strawberry Mango Avocado Salsa.

    Veggie Pizza

    Photo Credit: Dinner

    This crowd pleasing appetizer is made with a flaky crescent roll crust, cream cheese and colorful veggies.

    Get the recipe: Veggie Pizza

    Honey Lime Fruit Salad

    Photo Credit: Blue's Best Life

    This Fresh Fruit Salad with honey lime dressing is a great snack to enjoy. A burst of fresh, ripe fruit and berries combined into a beautiful, refreshingly sweet summer bowl. Easy to make, packed with vibrant colors, and tastes amazing.

    Get the recipe: Honey Lime Fruit Salad

    Cranberry Apple Slaw

    A bowl of creamy cranberry apple slaw.
    Photo Credit: Cooking Up Memories

    Who doesn’t love a little change of pace, right? That’s exactly why you should try this recipe! It’s a fresh take on your classic cabbage slaw, and totally worth sharing with the people you love!

    Get the Recipe: Cranberry Apple Slaw

    Dutch Oven Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork

    Photo Credit: Cast Iron Recipes

    Dutch Oven Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork is a glorious combination of sweet, caramelized, and peppery flavors. Cooked low and slow, the meat is fork-tender and falls apart with ease when ready. Served as is or covered in BBQ sauce, topped with purple onions, jalapenos, and cabbage on a bun for the perfect bite.

    Get the recipe: Dutch Oven Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork

    Double Chocolate S'mores Cookies

    Photo Credit: Cambrea Bakes

    These Chocolate S'mores Cookies are chewy double chocolate cookies stuffed with marshmallows, graham crackers, and dark chocolate. Super simple to make and taste amazing!

    Get the recipe: Double Chocolate S'mores Cookies

    Poppyseed Pasta Salad

    Photo Credit: Tastes Of Lizzy T

    This vegetable pasta salad is refreshing, healthy, and delicious. Homemade poppyseed dressing pairs well with all the veggies and highlights sweet and tangy flavors.

    Get the recipe: Poppyseed Pasta Salad.

    Snickers Salad

    Snickers Salad
    Photo Credit: I Heart Eating

    Snickers salad is an easy, 3-ingredient dessert recipe! This quick candy bar salad takes just 5 minutes to make.

    Get the recipe: Snickers Salad

    Watergate Salad

    Watergate Salad
    Photo Credit: Busy Family Recipes

    This Watergate Salad is a light and creamy chilled dessert loaded with crushed pineapple, mini marshmallows, and chopped pistachios! It only takes 15 minutes to make.

    Get the recipe: Watergate Salad

    Panzanella Toscano With Grilled Chicken

    Photo Credit: Two Kooks In The Kitchen

    This Tuscan-inspired panzanella skips the stove and gets smoky flavor by grilling crusty bread, chicken, and peppers. Toss them with fresh summer bounty like tomatoes, cucumbers, green onions, and fragrant herbs, all tied together with a vibrant dressing for a stunning and satisfying bread salad.

    Get the recipe: Panzanella Toscano With Grilled Chicken

    Three Bean Salad

    Photo Credit: Little Sunny Kitchen

    This Three Bean recipe is a classic you'll keep coming back to! It's a refreshing dish that fits any occasion—from casual family dinners to festive summer BBQs.

    Get the recipe: Three Bean Salad

    Tomato Cucumber Avocado Salad

    Tomato Cucumber Salad served in a bowl.
    Photo Credit: Princess Pinky Girl

    Nothing says fresh more than this salad recipe. Just look at that vibrant deliciousness! The perfect combination of juicy tomato, cool cucumber, and the lush avocado, will treat you to this brightly refreshing summer salad. Worth a try!

    Get the Recipe: Tomato Cucumber Avocado Salad

    Italian Grinder Sliders

    Photo Credit: Easy Family Recipes

    This quick recipe takes only 30 minutes to make. These Italian Grinder sliders have deli meats, cheese and a delicious tangy grinder salad.

    Get the recipe: Italian Grinder Sliders

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