Boar’s Head Brand, one of the nation’s leading providers of premium delicatessen products, is helping families get ready for Independence Day celebrations with new takes on classic dishes. From chicken salad with a kick to sweet sliders, these easy and versatile options are perfect for any summertime get together.

“Celebrating with family, friends, and great food is an American tradition, and Boar’s Head wants to provide inspiration for appetizing recipes for the Fourth of July,” said Elizabeth Ward, director of communications for Boar’s Head Brand. “Whether planning a menu for a small family or hosting a large party, our recipes can help ensure the highlight of any a patriotic celebration is the delicious food.”

Some favorite Boar’s Head summertime recipes include:

Land of the Free, Home of the BBQ

For a twist on a classic, serve up a plate of freshly prepared BBQ BLT Chicken Salad. Boar’s Head All American BBQ Seasoned Roasted Chicken Breast, Vermont Cheddar Cheese, Fully Cooked Naturally Smoked Imported Bacon, and Boar's Head Sweet & Mild Gourmet BBQ Sauce combine to make a salad that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Stars, Stripes and Sliders

To kick-off the festivities, stack up Sweet N’ Smokey Maple Honey Turkey Sliders. Made with

Boar’s Head Maple Glazed Honey Coat Cured Turkey Breast, Muenster Cheese, Fully Cooked Naturally Smoked Imported Bacon, and paired with a pretzel roll, this appetizer won’t soon be forgotten.

Red, White and Buffalo Blue Cheese

As a tasty appetizer or main course, Buffalo Blue Cheese Chicken Sandwiches will be a hit with friends and family. Made with golden brown Texas toast, hot wing sauce, Boar’s Head Blazing Buffalo Style Roasted Chicken Breast and crumbled Blue Cheese, these sandwiches will be a delicious addition.

Star-Spangled Baked Beans

To complement the main course, bake a dish of Barbecue Baked Beans and Chicken. Boar’s Head EverRoast Oven Roasted Chicken Breast and Sweet & Mild BBQ Sauce, baked beans and long grain brown rice combine to create the perfect sweet and savory side.

Boar’s Head products are available at select supermarkets, gourmet stores and fine delicatessens nationwide. For more information about Boar’s Head, new offerings and recipes, please visit boarshead.com, like us on Facebook at facebook.com/boarshead or follow Boar’s Head on Twitter @Boars_Head.

About Boar’s Head

Founded in 1905, Boar's Head Brand has upheld a commitment to unwavering standards for quality for 110 years, refusing to take shortcuts that compromise the integrity of its products for the sake of convenience or economy. What started with just a few products has grown to over 500, ranging from premium delicatessen meats, cheeses and condiments to an array of Italian and Old World specialties, hummus, snacking and foodservice items. All Boar's Head meats, cheeses, spreads and condiments contain no fillers, by-products, artificial colors or flavors, gluten or trans fat. For more information, visit boarshead.com or facebook.com/boarshead.

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Kevin Simmons
Boar's Head Brand
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Hollie Pantano
FleishmanHillard on behalf of Boar’s Head Brand
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