LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kroger is your go-to stop to feed a crowd this Memorial Day. Elevate your burger with their Private Selection product offerings, or grab some pre-made Home Chef ribs to save hours of grilling.
Side dishes are made easy with Kroger’s deli, where grab-and-go favorites like potato salad, macaroni salad and baked beans are ready to serve.
Get festive with red, white, and blue treats such as a Patriotic Punch or cookies and cupcakes from Kroger’s bakery.
Check out the recipes below from Kroger's visit to WDRB Mornings.
Build Your Own Burgers Recipe
Ingredients:
- 8 beef burger patties
- Salt
- Ground pepper
- 8 hamburger buns
- 1 cup Kroger Pimento Cheese Spread
- 2 tomatoes, sliced
- 8 lettuce leaves
Directions:
- Preheat grill to high heat, about 450°F.
- Season burger patties with salt and pepper. Grill about 4 minutes per side for a medium burger or 5 minutes per side for a medium-well to well done burger (safe internal temp. 160°F).
- Slather top and bottom buns with pimento cheese spread, stacking burger, tomato slices and 1 lettuce leaf in between.
If you're looking for pre-made side dishes to go with your burgers, Kroger has a huge selection to choose from.
Patriotic Punch Recipe
Ingredients:
- Ice
- 1⁄2 cup cranberry juice
- 3 tablespoons grenadine
- 1⁄2 cup lemon-line soda
- 1⁄2 cup low-calorie blue sports drink
Directions:
- Fill tall, clear glass with ice cubes.
- Fill ⅓ of the glass with cranberry juice. Stir in grenadine. Very slowly pour in lemon-lime soda or piña colada flavored juice, filling another ⅓ of the glass, being careful to not disturb the red layer.
- Fill remaining ⅓ with blue sports drink. Serve immediately, refrigerating any leftovers.
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