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I’ve put together this Father’s Day menu plan which means less stress and more fun, letting you spoil your dad with all his favorite foods! It’s the perfect recipe for a memorable and delicious celebration!

There are so many yummy recipes that Dad will love this year for Father’s Day! In addition to this menu plan, check out this Father’s Day recipe round up for all of my favorite Father’s Day recipes!

A collage of 6 recipes in a Father's Day menu plan.

Reasons You’ll LOVE This Holiday Menu Plan

  • Stress-Free Planning: Holidays are so much easier when you can plan the menu out beforehand, and Father’s Day is no different. This menu takes the guesswork out of meal prep, letting you focus on celebrating.
  • Dad-Approved Dishes: This menu hits all the best stuff that dads love! From savory grilled options to classic sides and indulgent desserts, it’s tailored to make the day special.
  • Variety of Flavors: The menu offers a fantastic variety, ensuring there’s something delicious for every taste, making the meal enjoyable for everyone.
  • Sweet Finishes: Ending the meal on a high note, the dessert options add a sweet and satisfying conclusion that any dad will love.

How to Plan a Father’s Day Menu

Holidays are so much easier when you can plan the menu out beforehand! And Father’s Day is no different. This menu hits all the best stuff that dads love! Grilled options, classic sides and of course, dessert!

How Many Does this Feed?

I have included 2 entrees, 2 side options and 2 desserts. If you make all of them, you should be about to feed at least 12 adults! Stick to the shopping list that I have provided and you don’t even need to figure anything out. It’s so easy!

Grilled Steak Faijtas

5 from 2 votes
These Grilled Steak Fajitas are the perfect departure from burgers and hot dogs for simmer grilling. Marinated in the morning, throw on the grill with a medley of bell peppers and onions, and serve in charred tortillas with all your favorite fixings.
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Grilled Huli Huli Chicken

4.91 from 31 votes
Grilled Huli Huli Chicken is a five star recipe! The marinade is quick and easy and full of such amazing flavor! You will make this again and again!
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Charro Beans

5 from 9 votes
Mexican Charro Beans, also known as Frijoles Charros, are loaded to the brim with flavor! Pinto beans are cooked in a chicken broth seasoned with warm and inviting spices. Throw in some bacon, tomato, onions, ham, and jalapenos for the perfect blend of bold flavors.
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Grilled Vegetables

These delicious grilled vegetables are the perfect side to enhance any meal. They are drizzled with a savory garlic marinade that amplifies each vegetable's amazing flavor and texture!
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Bourbon Pecan Pie

5 from 2 votes
This gooey Bourbon Pecan Pie is a delicious twist on a classic! The alcohol will cook out while baking and you are left with rich flavor and a sweet filling that will leave your mouth watering. You won't want to make it any other way!
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Congo Bars

Congo bars are soft and chewy, filled with chocolate chips and walnuts. They’re like a gooey chocolate chip cookie in bar form and will have you savoring every bite!
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A printable shopping list.

Meal Planning with Leftovers

You might have extras from this Father’s Day menu plan cause it’s a lot of food! But Leftovers are the best! If you do have leftovers, make sure to store them properly in an airtight container in your fridge.

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