6 Delicious Backyard Luau Menu Ideas

Bring the taste of Hawaii to your backyard with this tantalizing and easy luau menu! From succulent flavors to vibrant decorations, we'll walk you through every step to host a backyard luau.

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We've rounded up some of our favorite recipes to serve at a backyard luau.

Start off with a refreshing Pineapple Basil cocktail.

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A Tangy Pineapple Salsa will be a hit with everyone!

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Huli Huli Chicken is an easy way to bring the taste of Hawaii to your table.

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Grilled Pineapple is the perfect side dish with Huli Huli chicken!

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Pineapple Fried Rice is another delicious side dish!

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Keep things healthy with these Oven Roasted Vegetables.

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Top warm Pineapple Dumb Cake with some vanilla ice cream for dessert.

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Other Side Dish Ideas for a Backyard Luau: * Tropical Cucumber Salad * Hawaiian Macaroni Salad * Grilled Vegetables * Tropical Fruit Salad * Hawaiian Banana Nut Bread * Coconut Cream Pie

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6 Delicious Backyard Luau Menu Ideas

Bring the taste of Hawaii to your backyard with this tantalizing and easy luau menu! From succulent flavors to vibrant decorations, we'll walk you through every step to host a backyard luau.

We've rounded up some of our favorite recipes to serve at a backyard luau.

Start off with a refreshing Pineapple Basil cocktail.

A Tangy Pineapple Salsa will be a hit with everyone!

Huli Huli Chicken is an easy way to bring the taste of Hawaii to your table.

Grilled Pineapple is the perfect side dish with Huli Huli chicken!

Pineapple Fried Rice is another delicious side dish!

Keep things healthy with these Oven Roasted Vegetables.

Top warm Pineapple Dumb Cake with some vanilla ice cream for dessert.

Other Side Dish Ideas for a Backyard Luau: * Tropical Cucumber Salad * Hawaiian Macaroni Salad * Grilled Vegetables * Tropical Fruit Salad * Hawaiian Banana Nut Bread * Coconut Cream Pie

Visit Simply2Moms to get more recipes and ideas for an easy backyard luau!

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