23 Potluck Casseroles Perfect for Memorial Day Gatherings

By Stephanie Manley Updated 03/27/26

Potlucks are all about bringing something that people will enjoy and remember. These casseroles are designed to travel well, serve easily, and deliver the kind of flavor that stands out on a crowded table. They combine practical preparation with satisfying results so you can contribute with confidence. Each dish is built to hold up, feed a group, and keep people coming back for more. This is how you bring a reliable favorite to any Memorial Day gathering.

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Broccoli, Rice & Cheese Casserole

King Ranch Casserole
Broccoli, Rice & Cheese Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Quick broccoli and cheese rice casserole that combines steamed broccoli, fluffy rice and a creamy cheddar sauce for an easy, reheatable side dish.
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Chicken Pot Pie Casserole with Puff Pastry

Broccoli, Rice & Cheese Casserole
Chicken Pot Pie Casserole with Puff Pastry. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Comforting chicken pot pie casserole with shredded chicken, mixed vegetables and creamy sauce, topped with flaky puff pastry for easy slicing.
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Twice‑Baked Potato Casserole

Chicken Pot Pie Casserole with Puff Pastry
Twice‑Baked Potato Casserole. Photo credit: Vintage Recipes.

Creamy twice‑baked potato casserole loaded with bacon, cheddar and chives, mashed then baked until golden for an easy, indulgent potluck side.
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Sweetie Pie’s Mac and Cheese (Copycat)

Twice‑Baked Potato Casserole
Sweetie Pie’s Mac and Cheese (Copycat). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Ultra‑creamy mac and cheese inspired by Sweetie Pie’s, made with five cheeses for a silky, deeply flavored casserole that’s perfect for sharing.
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Cracker Barrel Hashbrown Casserole (Copycat)

Sweetie Pie’s Mac and Cheese (Copycat)
Cracker Barrel Hashbrown Casserole (Copycat). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy, cheesy shredded potato casserole baked to golden perfection that recreates Cracker Barrel’s iconic restaurant side at home.
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Classic Baked Ziti

Crunchy Cheesy Hash Brown Casserole
Classic Baked Ziti. Photo credit: Vintage Recipes.

Cheesy baked ziti with ricotta, three cheeses, and a rich tomato-meat sauce, baked until bubbly for a hearty, crowd-pleasing pasta casserole.
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Tuna Mushroom Casserole

Classic Baked Ziti
Tuna Mushroom Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Comforting tuna noodle casserole with flaky tuna, tender egg noodles, creamy mushroom sauce and a buttery cracker topping baked until golden.
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Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Casserole

Tuna Mushroom Casserole
Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Casserole. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Creamy chicken and broccoli Alfredo casserole with shredded chicken, bite-sized broccoli, Alfredo, sour cream and Swiss/Parmesan baked golden.
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Poppy Seed Chicken (CopyKat)

Chicken Broccoli Alfredo Casserole
Poppy Seed Chicken (CopyKat). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Classic poppy seed chicken in a creamy sauce with cooked chicken, tangy dressing, and a buttery Ritz cracker topping for a nostalgic baked casserole.
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Classic Chicken Tetrazzini

Poppy Seed Chicken (CopyKat)
Classic Chicken Tetrazzini. Photo credit: Vintage Recipes.

Old-fashioned chicken tetrazzini combines tender chicken, mushrooms, pasta and a creamy sauce, baked until bubbly for a comforting family casserole.
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Chicken Divan

Classic Chicken Tetrazzini
Chicken Divan. Photo credit: Vintage Recipes.

Tender chicken and broccoli in a rich homemade cream sauce topped and baked until golden for a classic, comforting Chicken Divan casserole.
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Dickey’s Baked Potato Casserole (Copycat)

Chicken Divan
Dickey’s Baked Potato Casserole (Copycat). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Creamy, loaded baked potato casserole with mashed russets, cheddar, bacon and green onions that replicates Dickey’s famed BBQ side dish.
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Traditional Pastitsio

Dickey's Baked Potato Casserole (Copycat)
Traditional Pastitsio. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

Greek baked pasta with cinnamon-spiced lamb, layered noodles and silky béchamel that bakes into neat slices for an elegant, make-ahead casserole.
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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes & Ham

Traditional Pastitsio
Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes & Ham. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Layered scalloped potatoes with diced ham, onions and bell pepper in a creamy, cheesy sauce baked until tender and golden for a hearty casserole.
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Double Potato Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes & Ham
Double Potato Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Hearty hamburger and hashbrown casserole layered with seasoned ground beef, two potato textures and melted cheese for a family-friendly bake.
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Spicy Mac and Cheese

Double Potato Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole
Spicy Mac and Cheese. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Jalapeño-spiked macaroni and cheese that blends creamy cheeses with pasta and bright heat for a bold, crowd-pleasing casserole side or main.
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Loaded Baked Potato Casserole

Spicy Mac and Cheese
Loaded Baked Potato Casserole. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Fluffy mashed russets baked with sharp cheddar, crisp bacon and fresh herbs into a golden, make-ahead casserole ideal for feeding a crowd.
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Corned Beef Casserole

Loaded Baked Potato Casserole
Corned Beef Casserole. Photo credit: Vintage Recipes.

Vintage corned beef casserole combines tender corned beef, pasta, cream of chicken and cheddar with a buttery bread topping for easy make-ahead comfort.
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Traditional Lamb Moussaka

Corned Beef Casserole
Traditional Lamb Moussaka. Photo credit: Girl Carnivore.

Layered lamb moussaka with spiced ground lamb, roasted eggplant and a proper béchamel that bakes firm for clean slices and make-ahead serving.
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Four Cheese Manicotti

Traditional Lamb Moussaka
Four Cheese Manicotti. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Ricotta-stuffed manicotti baked in slow-simmered meat sauce and topped with a blend of four cheeses for a rich, make-ahead Italian casserole.
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Cheesecake Factory Shepherd’s Pie (Copycat)

Four Cheese Manicotti
Cheesecake Factory Shepherd’s Pie (Copycat). Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Hearty Shepherd’s Pie with seasoned beef, vegetables, savory gravy and buttery mashed potato topping that mimics The Cheesecake Factory favorite.
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Easy Taco Casserole

Cheesecake Factory Shepherd’s Pie (Copycat)
Easy Taco Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Tex‑Mex taco casserole layered with seasoned ground beef, beans, cheese and tortillas, baked until bubbly for simple potluck-serving.
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King Ranch Casserole

Easy Taco Casserole
King Ranch Casserole. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Classic King Ranch casserole layered with shredded chicken, corn tortillas and a spicy cheese sauce for a hearty, crowd-pleasing Mexican bake.
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