Celebrate the Long Weekend With These 22 Can’t-Miss Labor Day Recipes

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If your sweet tooth is gearing up for the long weekend, I’ve rounded up a collection that will make your dessert game legendary. From fruity treats to rich, decadent bites, these can’t miss Labor Day recipes are exactly what your holiday table has been craving. Each one is simple enough to whip up but impressive enough to have everyone asking for seconds. Trust me, this is the kind of lineup that turns a regular weekend into a full-on celebration.

Fresh Blueberry Pie Recipe That Is Not Runny

whole blueberry pie.
Fresh Blueberry Pie Recipe That Is Not Runny. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This fresh blueberry pie recipe is easy and tastes so much better than canned pie filing. So simple to make blueberry pie filling like a pro!
Get the Recipe: Fresh Blueberry Pie Recipe That Is Not Runny

Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies

Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies are soft, chewy, and loaded with sprinkles. A quick, colorful dessert that starts with a box of cake mix.
Get the Recipe: Funfetti Cake Mix Cookies

Five Minute Mini Raspberry Tarts

close up of raspberry tarts.
Five Minute Mini Raspberry Tarts. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Thanks to premade tart shells, these mini raspberry tarts come together in just five minutes and taste like raspberry cheesecake.
Get the Recipe: Five Minute Mini Raspberry Tarts

Creamy Strawberry Cheesecake Bars

Strawberry cheesecake bars line up on a tray.
Creamy Strawberry Cheesecake Bars. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

Creamy cheesecake bars with a baked on strawberry topping are just the thing for your next party or gathering.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Strawberry Cheesecake Bars

Confetti Cookies

confetti cookies stacked.
Confetti Cookies. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Confetti Cookies are a buttery cookie filled with fun colorful sprinkles and then iced with a butter frosting and more sprinkles.
Get the Recipe: Confetti Cookies

Glazed Strawberry Shortcake Cookies With Fresh Strawberries

glazed strawberry cookies spread out on a baking rack.
Glazed Strawberry Shortcake Cookies With Fresh Strawberries. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Glazed Strawberry Shortcake Cookies are perfectly sweet. With a pop of strawberry, they’re even better with glaze drizzled on top.
Get the Recipe: Glazed Strawberry Shortcake Cookies With Fresh Strawberries

Homemade Blackberry Pie With Double Crust

A slice of blackberry pie with whipped cream.
Homemade Blackberry Pie With Double Crust. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

Enjoy a delicious Blackberry Pie with a buttery crust and a sweet-tart filling. Perfect for summer gatherings or a cozy dessert.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Blackberry Pie With Double Crust

American Flag Cake

American Flag Cake. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

This American Flag Cake is the perfect dessert for Labor Day! It’s an easy vanilla sheet cake topped with frosting and berries.
Get the Recipe: American Flag Cake

Blueberry Cream Cheese Squares

cream cheese squares.
Blueberry Cream Cheese Squares. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Blueberry Cream Cheese Squares have a delectable cookie crust, and a jam puree swirl topping. A cheesecake filling makes these amazing.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Cream Cheese Squares

Just Sweet Enough Almond Sugar Cookies

Almond sugar cookies on a cooling rack.
Just Sweet Enough Almond Sugar Cookies. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

With their nutty flavor and sweetness from toffee bits, these Almond Sugar Cookies are a crispy delight.
Get the Recipe: Just Sweet Enough Almond Sugar Cookies

Fresh Strawberry Bundt Cake Recipe

close up of strawberry bundt cake slices.
Fresh Strawberry Bundt Cake Recipe. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

A freshly baked strawberry bundt cake is an impressive dessert that is perfect for any occasion and easy to throw together.
Get the Recipe: Fresh Strawberry Bundt Cake Recipe

Coconut Custard Pie: A Southern Classic

A slice of coconut custard pie being removed form a pie plate.
Coconut Custard Pie: A Southern Classic. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

Creamy coconut custard pie made with coconut milk, egg yolks, and a golden crust. Baked and topped with toasted coconut for a perfect finish.
Get the Recipe: Coconut Custard Pie: A Southern Classic

Strawberry Jam Cake With Strawberry Frosting

strawberry poke cake cut into slices in the pan.
Strawberry Jam Cake With Strawberry Frosting. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Loaded with fresh strawberry sauce and a cream cheese whipped topping, this updated Strawberry Poke Cake will be your new go-to dessert.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Jam Cake With Strawberry Frosting

Bright And Tangy Lemon Curd Cookies

Lemon curd cookies on a tray.
Bright And Tangy Lemon Curd Cookies. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

Lemon Curd Cookies made with butter, lemon zest, and homemade lemon curd filling. A bright treat with a tangy twist.
Get the Recipe: Bright And Tangy Lemon Curd Cookies

Classic Lemon Icebox Pie With Condensed Milk

Two slices of lemon pie on plates next to a pie dish.
Classic Lemon Icebox Pie With Condensed Milk. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

With its classic graham cracker crust and creamy lemon filling, this Lemon Icebox Pie is the perfect dessert for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Classic Lemon Icebox Pie With Condensed Milk

Old-Fashioned Iced Oatmeal Cookies (Soft And Chewy)

Iced oatmeal cookies on a wire rack.
Old-Fashioned Iced Oatmeal Cookies (Soft And Chewy). Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

These Old-Fashioned Iced Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are packed with oats, brown sugar, and a sweet glaze—just like the ones you loved as a kid.
Get the Recipe: Old-Fashioned Iced Oatmeal Cookies (Soft And Chewy)

An Old-Fashioned Blackberry Cobbler Recipe With Homemade Biscuits

A bowl of blackberry cobbler with a biscuit on top.
An Old-Fashioned Blackberry Cobbler Recipe With Homemade Biscuits. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

This Blackberry cobbler has a syrupy blackberry filling topped with golden brown créme fraiche biscuits made from scratch.
Get the Recipe: An Old-Fashioned Blackberry Cobbler Recipe With Homemade Biscuits

Blackberry Jam Cake With Blackberry Cream Cheese Frosting

blackberry jam cake slice on a plate.
Blackberry Jam Cake With Blackberry Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

This Blackberry Jam Cake is made with spiced cake layers, a blackberry jam filling, and a creamy blackberry cream cheese frosting.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Jam Cake With Blackberry Cream Cheese Frosting

Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

blueberry bundt cake sliced.
Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

This is a simple from-scratch recipe for blueberry bundt cake. With blueberries in every bite and a cream cheese frosting, what’s not to love!
Get the Recipe: Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Old Fashioned Apple Custard Pie Recipe

apple custard pie slice on a plate.
Old Fashioned Apple Custard Pie Recipe. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

Buttery crust, tart apples, and a creamy custard filling make this Apple Custard Pie the perfect not-too-sweet comfort dessert for fall.
Get the Recipe: Old Fashioned Apple Custard Pie Recipe

Berry Cream Cheese Pie

A single slice of blueberry cream cheese pie.
Berry Cream Cheese Pie. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

With its buttery crust, robust berry flavor, and creamy filling, this Cream Cheese Pie is perfect for any occasion and is easy enough for first-time bakers to tackle.
Get the Recipe: Berry Cream Cheese Pie

Pink Lemonade Cookies With Raspberry Lemon Filling

Three raspberry lemonade cookies on a plate.
Pink Lemonade Cookies With Raspberry Lemon Filling. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

Tangy pink lemonade cookies with fresh lemon and raspberry filling. A buttery, citrusy treat everyone will love!
Get the Recipe: Pink Lemonade Cookies With Raspberry Lemon Filling

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